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Baseball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Team squads

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Below are the team rosters for the baseball competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Rosters

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Dominican Republic

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The Dominican Baseball Federation announced their final roster on July 8, 2021.[1][2] Gabriel Arias replaced Diego Goris on the Olympic team roster after Goris tested positive for cannabis.[3] Ramón Rosso replaced Gerson Bautista on the roster when Bautista had to enter COVID-19 health and safety protocols.[4]

Baseball at the 2020 Summer Olympics Dominican Republic roster
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Israel

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The Israel Association of Baseball announced the team's final roster on July 5, 2021.[5] The team is composed mostly of American Jews with only four Israeli-born players.[6]

Baseball at the 2020 Summer Olympics Israel roster
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Japan

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The final roster was announced on 16 June 2021.[7][8]

Baseball at the 2020 Summer Olympics Japan roster
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Mexico

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On July 8, 2021, Mexico's final roster was announced.[9] Héctor Velázquez and Sammy Solís were removed from the roster after testing positive for COVID-19.[10] They were replaced by Édgar Arredondo and Fabián Anguamea.[11][12] Ryan Goins replaced Brandon Laird, who did not receive permission from his professional team to participate.[13]

Baseball at the 2020 Summer Olympics Mexico roster
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South Korea

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The Korea Baseball Organization announced the team's final roster on June 15, 2021.[14]

Baseball at the 2020 Summer Olympics South Korea roster
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United States

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USA Baseball announced the final roster on July 2, 2021.[15]

Baseball at the 2020 Summer Olympics United States roster
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References

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  1. ^ @probeisbolrd (8 July 2021). "Nuestro roster para @Tokyo2020 #ArribaRD #Tokyo2020" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Dominicana presenta roster oficial para Juegos Olímpicos". ESPNdeportes.com. July 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "Diego Goris sale del equipo de béisbol olímpico por positivo a sustancia controlada". Diario Libre (in Spanish). 2021-07-24. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  4. ^ "Ramón Rosso entra al roster RD por Gerson Bautista". July 19, 2021.
  5. ^ "Team Israel releases 24-man roster for Tokyo". Israel Baseball Association. 5 July 2021.
  6. ^ "ישראל לא היתה אמורה לשחק בייסבול באולימפיאדה. בטעות עוד תצמח לה משם מדליה". הארץ.
  7. ^ "Baseball: Former Yankee Tanaka to pitch for Japan's Olympic team". English.kyodonews.net. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  8. ^ Coskrey, Jason (16 June 2021). "Masahiro Tanaka and Tomoyuki Sugano highlight Samurai Japan squad for Tokyo Games". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  9. ^ "Novena México: Roster oficial que buscará la gloria". MiLB.com (in Spanish). July 8, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  10. ^ "Mexico to replace two pitchers after positive COVID-19 tests, per coach | NBC Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com.
  11. ^ "Otro sinaloense más a Tokio 2020; Edgar Arredondo reforzará al equipo de béisbol". DEBATE.
  12. ^ "Fabián Anguamea estará en olímpicos". Diario del Yaqui.
  13. ^ "Selección Mexicana de Beisbol anuncia un cambio en el roster". www.septimaentrada.com.
  14. ^ "Defending Olympic baseball champ Korea announces Tokyo 2020 roster, includes eight rookies". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 16 June 2021.
  15. ^ "U.S. Olympic Team Roster Announced". USABaseball.com. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.