# 2015 European Champions Cup (baseball)

The 2015 European Champions Cup was a European baseball competition, held from June 2, to August 9, 2015. This was the fifty-third iteration of the Cup since its inaugural tournament in 1963. The champions were Dutch team Curaçao Neptunus, winning their eighth title.

## List of competing teams

| Federation | Qualified Team(s) |
| / FIBS | Rimini Baseball T&A San Marino Unipolsai Bologna |
| KNBSB | Amsterdam Pirates Curaçao Neptunus |
| DBV | Heidenheim Heideköpfe Solingen Alligators |
| FFBSC | Paris Université Club Templiers de Sénart |
| CBA | Draci Brno |
| FBSU | KNTU Elizavetgrad |
| BBA | Brest Zubrs |

## First round

* Qualified for Playoff
* Eliminated

### Paris Group

| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct. | RF | RA |
| 1 | Unipolsai Bologna | 4 | 1 | .800 | 55 | 15 |
| 2 | Amsterdam Pirates | 4 | 1 | .800 | 40 | 13 |
| 3 | T&A San Marino | 4 | 1 | .800 | 35 | 9 |
| 4 | Solingen Alligators | 2 | 3 | .400 | 48 | 38 |
| 5 | Paris Université Club | 1 | 4 | .200 | 22 | 55 |
| 6 | Brest Zubrs | 0 | 5 | .000 | 2 | 72 |
| Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
| Jun 2, 2015 | 12:00 | Unipolsai Bologna | 2-5 | T&A San Marino | | Stade Pershing | 2:31 | 80 | Boxscore |
| Jun 2, 2015 | 15:00 | Amsterdam Pirates | 11-1 | Solingen Alligators | | Stade Chartres | 2:56 | 37 | Boxscore |
| Jun 2, 2015 | 17:00 | Paris Université Club | 14-1 | Brest Zubrs | 7 | Stade Pershing | 2:10 | 80 | Boxscore |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 12:00 | T&A San Marino | 0–6 | Amsterdam Pirates | | Stade Pershing | 2:57 | 100 | Boxscore |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 15:00 | Brest Zubrs | 0–15 | Unipolsai Bologna | 6 | Stade Chartres | 1:43 | 20 | Boxscore |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 17:00 | Solingen Alligators | 17-4 | Paris Université Club | 8 | Stade Pershing | 2:51 | 100 | Boxscore |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 12:00 | Brest Zubrs | 0-8 | Amsterdam Pirates | | Stade Pershing | 3:20 | 70 | Boxscore |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 15:00 | Solingen Alligators | 0-4 | T&A San Marino | | Stade Chartres | 2:21 | 26 | Boxscore |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 17:00 | Unipolsai Bologna | 11-0 | Paris Université Club | 7 | Stade Pershing | 2:19 | 90 | Boxscore |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 12:00 | Unipolsai Bologna | 18-10 | Solingen Alligators | | Stade Pershing | 3:10 | 60 | Boxscore |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 15:00 | Brest Zubrs | 0–15 | T&A San Marino | 5 | Stade Chartres | 1:24 | 20 | Boxscore |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 17:00 | Paris Université Club | 3–15 | Amsterdam Pirates | 7 | Stade Pershing | 2:05 | 100 | Boxscore |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 12:00 | Amsterdam Pirates | 0–9 | Unipolsai Bologna | | Stade Pershing | 2:29 | 130 | Boxscore |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 15:00 | Solingen Alligators | 20–1 | Brest Zubrs | 8 | Stade Chartres | 2:46 | 30 | Boxscore |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 17:00 | T&A San Marino | 11-1 | Paris Université Club | 7 | Stade Pershing | 2:07 | 160 | Boxscore |
Unipolsai Bologna and T&A San Marino advance to playoff with best HTH.
Playoff
June 7 15:00 at Stade Pershing :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Amsterdam Pirates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Unipolsai Bologna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| WP: Marquis Fleming (BOL) LP: Kevin Heijstek (AMS) Sv: Nick Pugliese (BOL) Attendance: 230 Umpires: HP − Beszczynski, 1B − Waider, 2B − Ulloa Diaz Boxscore |||||||||||||

### Rotterdam Group

| Rk | Team | W | L | Pct. | RF | RA |
| 1 | Curaçao Neptunus | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 42 | 6 |
| 2 | Draci Brno | 3 | 2 | .600 | 23 | 18 |
| 3 | Rimini Baseball | 3 | 2 | .600 | 32 | 17 |
| 4 | Heidenheim Heideköpfe | 2 | 3 | .400 | 17 | 34 |
| 5 | Templiers de Sénart | 2 | 3 | .400 | 13 | 23 |
| 6 | KNTU Elizavetgrad | 0 | 5 | .000 | 15 | 45 |
Draci Brno advances to playoff with better HTH.
| Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
| Jun 2, 2015 | 10:30 | Draci Brno | 0-2 | Templiers de Sénart | | Familiestadion | 2:52 | 50 | Boxscore |
| Jun 2, 2015 | 15:00 | Heidenheim Heideköpfe | 3-8 | Rimini Baseball | | Familiestadion | 2:27 | 50 | Boxscore |
| Jun 2, 2015 | 19:30 | KNTU Elizavetgrad | 0-12 | Curaçao Neptunus | 7 | Familiestadion | 1:41 | 160 | Boxscore |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 10:30 | Rimini Baseball | 8–1 | KNTU Elizavetgrad | | Familiestadion | 2:15 | 55 | Boxscore |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 15:00 | Templiers de Sénart | 1–5 | Heidenheim Heideköpfe | | Familiestadion | 2:38 | 101 | Boxscore |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 19:30 | Curaçao Neptunus | 6-1 | Draci Brno | | Familiestadion | 2:41 | 340 | Boxscore |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 10:30 | Rimini Baseball | 11-2 | Templiers de Sénart | | Familiestadion | 2:16 | 66 | Boxscore |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 15:00 | Draci Brno | 11-6 | KNTU Elizavetgrad | | Familiestadion | 2:42 | 67 | Boxscore |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 19:30 | Curaçao Neptunus | 15-1 | Heidenheim Heideköpfe | 7 | Familiestadion | 2:24 | 523 | Boxscore |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 10:30 | KNTU Elizavetgrad | 5-7 | Heidenheim Heideköpfe | | Familiestadion | 2:16 | 105 | Boxscore |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 15:00 | Draci Brno | 6-2 | Rimini Baseball | | Familiestadion | 2:52 | 178 | Boxscore |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 20:15 | Curaçao Neptunus | 4-1 | Templiers de Sénart | | Familiestadion | 2:46 | 298 | Boxscore |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 10:30 | Heidenheim Heideköpfe | 1–5 | Draci Brno | | Familiestadion | 2:25 | 123 | Boxscore |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 15:00 | Rimini Baseball | 3–5 | Curaçao Neptunus | | Familiestadion | 2:42 | 925 | Boxscore |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 19:30 | Templiers de Sénart | 7-3 | KNTU Elizavetgrad | | Familiestadion | 2:34 | 91 | Boxscore |
Playoff
June 7 13:00 at Familiestadion :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Draci Brno | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Curaçao Neptunus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | X | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| WP: Kenny van den Branden (NEP) LP: Radim Chroust (DRA) Sv: none Attendance: 955 Umpires: HP − Fabrizi, 1B − Ramanauskas, 3B − Jankovic Boxscore |||||||||||||

## Championship

Game 1
August 6 21:00 at Gianni Falchi :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Curaçao Neptunus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| Unipolsai Bologna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| WP: Marquis Fleming (BOL) LP: Orlando Yntema (NEP) Sv: Nick Pugliese (BOL) Attendance: 2,500 Umpires: HP − Waider, 1B − Fabrizi, 2B − Pribyl, 3B − De Notta Boxscore |||||||||||||
Game 2
August 8 19:30 at Familiestadion :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Unipolsai Bologna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Curaçao Neptunus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| WP: Loek van Mil (NEP) LP: Raul Rivero (BOL) Sv: none Attendance: 1,600 Umpires: HP − Jankovic, 1B − Posny, 2B − Berkvens, 3B − van Heijningen Boxscore |||||||||||||
Game 3
August 9 12:00 at Familiestadion :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Unipolsai Bologna | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Curaçao Neptunus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| WP: Kenny van den Branden (NEP) LP: Riccardo De Santis (BOL) Sv: none Attendance: 1,000 Umpires: HP − Posny, 1B − Jankovic, 2B − van Heijningen, 3B − Berkvens Boxscore |||||||||||||