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Argentina national baseball team
Argentina national baseball team
Information
Country	Argentina
Federation	Argentine Baseball Federation
Confederation	WBSC Americas
Manager	Rolando Arnedo
WBSC ranking
Current	31 1 (18 December 2023)
Highest	21 (2 times; latest in December 2018)
Lowest	28 (December 2014)
Uniforms
Home	Away
Pan American Games
Appearances	3 (first in 1951)
Best result	6th (1995)

The Argentina national baseball team (Spanish: Selección de béisbol de Argentina) is the national baseball team of Argentina. The team represents Argentina in international competitions. They are nicknamed "The Gauchos."

The national team has won the South American Baseball Championship on 7 different occasions, the last one of which was held in Buenos Aires, in April 2018, after defeating Brazil by a score of 7 to 1 (their previous victories were in 1959, 2004, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016).^[2] Thanks to this victory, Argentina's baseball team qualified for the 2019 Pan American Games, the first time the team has ever qualified.

In 2022, Argentina participated for the first time in the 2023 World Baseball Classic qualification.^[3]

Results and fixtures edit

The following is a list of professional baseball match results currently active in the latest version of the WBSC World Rankings, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.^[4]

Legend

Win Lose Void or postponed Fixture

2022 edit

Copa Sudamérica GS	July 24	Argentina	10–0 (F/5)	Ecuador	Villa María del Triunfo, Peru
		WP: Guido Monis	Boxscore	LP: Israel Saldarriaga	Attendance: 50

Copa Sudamérica GS	July 26	Argentina	10–4 (F/8)	Peru	Villa María del Triunfo, Peru
		WP: Diego Echeverría	Boxscore	LP: Matías Miyagusuku	Attendance: 400

Copa Sudamérica GS	July 27	Argentina	10–0 (F/5)	Bolivia	Villa María del Triunfo, Peru
		WP: Fernando Cancelare	Boxscore	LP: Quiroga, Ronal	Attendance: 50

Copa Sudamérica GS	July 28	Argentina	9–5	Brazil	Villa María del Triunfo, Peru
		WP: Franco Pérez	Boxscore	LP: Pedro Oliveira	Attendance: 100

Copa Sudamérica SF	July 29	Argentina	3–2	Peru	Villa María del Triunfo, Peru
		WP: Federico Robles	Boxscore	LP: Jonathan Farías	Attendance: 350

Copa Sudamérica F	July 30	Argentina	0–2	Brazil	Villa María del Triunfo, Peru
		LP: Lucas Ramón	Boxscore	WP: André Rienzo	Attendance: 120

World Baseball Classic Q	September 30	Pakistan	4–7	Argentina	Rod Carew Stadium, Panama
	19:00 ET	LP: Omar Arif	Boxscore	WP: Lucas Ramon Sv: Franco Perez (1)	Attendance: 466 Umpires: HP: Lisa Turbitt. 1B: Frantisek Pribyl. 2B: Dane Poncsak. 3B: Michael Ulloa

World Baseball Classic Q	October 1	Argentina	0–11 (F/7)	Panama	Rod Carew Stadium, Panama
	19:00 CT	LP: Guido Monis	Boxscore	WP: Humberto Mejía HR: Jose Ramos (1)	Attendance: 5,314 Umpires: HP: Michael Ulloa. 1B: Lisa Turbitt. 2B: Frantisek Pribyl. 3B: Mark Stewart

World Baseball Classic Q	October 2	New Zealand	1–4	Argentina	Rod Carew Stadium, Panama
	19:00 CT	LP: Elliot Johnstone HR: Chayton Krauss (1)	Boxscore	WP: Federico Robles Sv: Jose Mendoza (1)	Attendance: 193 Umpires: HP: Frantisek Pribyl. 1B: Michael Ulloa. 2B: Mark Stewart. 3B: Austin Jones

World Baseball Classic Q	October 4	Argentina	5–6	Nicaragua	Rod Carew Stadium, Panama
	12:00 CT	LP: Franco Perez HR: Lucas Stalman (1)	Boxscore	WP: Berman Espinoza Sv: Roniel Raudes	Attendance: 185 Umpires: HP: Mark Stewart. 1B: Michael Ulloa. 2B: Dane Poncsak. 3B: Juan Manuel Rodriguez

2019 edit

Pan American Games GS	July 29	Argentina	0–10 (F/8)	Canada	Lima, Peru
	15:05 PET		Boxscore		Attendance: 2,355

Pan American Games GS	July 30	Colombia	4–2	Argentina	Lima, Peru
	15:05 PET		Boxscore		Attendance: 1,560

Pan American Games GS	July 31	Cuba	10–0 (F/7)	Argentina	Lima, Peru
	15:05 PET		Boxscore		Attendance: 987

Pan American Games 7th	August 2	Peru	1–20 (F/5)	Argentina	Lima, Peru
	10:05 PET		Boxscore		Attendance: 1,125

2018 edit

Copa Sudamérica GS	April 14	Argentina	17–0 (F/6)	Bolivia	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Copa Sudamérica GS	April 15	Argentina	3–2	Brazil	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Copa Sudamérica GS	April 16	Chile	1–9	Argentina	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Copa Sudamérica GS	April 18	Argentina	11–1	Chile	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Copa Sudamérica GS	April 19	Brazil	8–6	Argentina	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Copa Sudamérica GS	April 20	Bolivia	Void	Argentina	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Copa Sudamérica F	April 21	Argentina	7–1	Brazil	Buenos Aires, Argentina

Tournament results edit

World Baseball Classic edit

World Baseball Classic record							Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	W	L	RS	RA	W	L	RS	RA
2006	Did not enter						No qualifiers held
2009	Did not enter						No qualifiers held
2013	Did not enter						Did not enter
2017	Did not enter						Did not enter
2023	Did not qualify						2	2	16	22
Total	0/5	–	–	–	–		2	2	16	22

Tournament	Appearances	Best Result
South America Baseball Championship	18 (first in 1957)	1st (7 times)
Pan American Games	1 (first in 2019)	7th

Roster edit

Argentina roster - 2023 World Baseball Classic Qualifier

Players

Coaches

Pitchers

18 Thomas Cuenca
49 Diego Echeverría
28 Juan Elorza
22 Carlos Gimenez
29 Eric Ma
77 Jose Mendoza
16 Guido Monis
11 Franco Pérez
21 Lucas Ramón
25 Kevin Riello
55 Federico Robles

Catchers

1 José Gerez
2 Lucas Nakandakare

Infielders

42 Jacinto Cipriota
14 Pedro Figueras
27 Andres Kim
5 Lucas Stalman
20 Exequiel Talevi
66 Agustín Tissera

Outfielders

35 Sebastián García
7 Julian Pedrouzo
23 Matías Robles
43 Eduardo Zurbriggen

Manager

24 Rolando Arnedo