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TOKYO - In a boost for baseballs bid for inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo
Olympics, Japan will co-host a new international baseball tournament
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.The launch of the World Baseball Softball Confederations Premier 12
tournament was announced in Tokyo on Monday by the leaders of the WBSC
and Nippon Professional Baseball.The tournament will feature the mens
top-12 ranked national teams and will be played in Japan and Taiwan from
Nov. 8-21.Organizers called it a new flagship professional baseball
world championship.The opening round-robin stage and quarterfinals will
be played in Taiwan. The grand opening, semifinals, bronze medal game
and gold medal championship will be played at the Tokyo Dome.The full
schedule and groups will be released later.The tournament is a new
version of the Baseball World Cup, which didnt include top major
leaguers and was discontinued after 2011.It is separate from the World
Baseball Classic, which is co-owned by Major League Baseball and the
Major League Baseball Players Association. The next classic is scheduled
for 2017.WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari said the new tournament is
part of the emergence of a new world order in baseball and
softball.Baseball and softball were removed from the Olympics after the
2008 Beijing Games but are hoping to be added to the program in
Tokyo.Under the IOCs Olympic Agenda 2020 reforms approved in December,
host cities are allowed to propose the inclusion of one or more
additional events for their games. Because of their popularity in Japan,
baseball and softball are considered to have the best chance of being
added.
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