Baseball at the 2026 Asian Games

Baseball
at the 2026 Asian Games
VenueOkazaki Central Park Baseball Stadium
Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium
LocationOkazaki and Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Dates21 – 27 September 2026
Nations8

Men's baseball, along with women's softball, is one of the 43 medalling events at the 2026 Asian Games, which will be held at two locations in Aichi Prefecture. Featuring 8 teams in two groups, it will mark the first baseball event at the Asian Games with an one-stage preliminary round since 2014.


Schedule

All times are local Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).[1]

PPreliminary round SSuper round FFinals
Event↓/Date →21st
Mon
22nd
Tue
23rd
Wed
24th
Thu
25th
Fri
26th
Sat
27th
Sun
MenPPPSSF

Venues

Okazaki Toyohashi
Okazaki Central Park Baseball Stadium Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium
Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 15,895

Draw

The participating teams and their groups were decided on 10 July 2026.[2] The teams were distributed according to their position at the WBSC World Rankings.

Results

All times are local Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L RF RA PCT GB Qualification
1  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 — — Super round
2  China 0 0 0 0 0 — —
3  Philippines 0 0 0 0 0 — — Placement round
4  Palestine 0 0 0 0 0 — —
Source: [ ]

21 September
12:00
Palestine   Philippines Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium, Toyohashi
21 September
18:30
China   Japan Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium, Toyohashi


22 September
12:00
Philippines   China Okazaki Central Park Baseball Stadium, Okazaki
22 September
18:30
Japan   Palestine Okazaki Central Park Baseball Stadium, Okazaki


23 September
12:00
Japan   Philippines Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium, Toyohashi
23 September
18:30
China   Palestine Okazaki Central Park Baseball Stadium, Okazaki

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L RF RA PCT GB Qualification
1  Chinese Taipei 0 0 0 0 0 — — Super round
2  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 — —
3  Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 — — Placement round
4  Thailand 0 0 0 0 0 — —
Source: [ ]

21 September
12:00
Thailand   Hong Kong Okazaki Central Park Baseball Stadium, Okazaki
21 September
18:30
South Korea   Chinese Taipei Okazaki Central Park Baseball Stadium, Okazaki


22 September
12:00
Chinese Taipei   Thailand Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium, Toyohashi
22 September
18:30
Hong Kong   South Korea Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium, Toyohashi


23 September
12:00
South Korea   Thailand Okazaki Central Park Baseball Stadium, Okazaki
23 September
18:30
Chinese Taipei   Hong Kong Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium, Toyohashi

References

  1. ↑ "Session Schedule for the 20th Asian Games" (PDF). AINAGOC. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "野球の出場国および対戦カードの決定について野球の出場国および対戦カードの決定について" [Regarding the determination of participating countries and matchups for baseball]. AINAGOC (in Japanese). 10 July 2026.