The US Olympic baseball demonstration team tour, June 11-July 28, participated in games throughout the US, playing against the South Korea, Japan, Stan Musial All-Stars, Jackson Mets, Louisville Redbirds, Greenville Braves, Tri-City Triplets, as well as several local All-Star teams
pictorial postmark for the the meeting of the Olympic team and a college All-Star team
Official USPS Olympic baseball postmark
July 31 - August 7, 1984 Los Angeles, Ca
Dodger Stadium
Eight teams competed in the demonstration sport.
White Division: Chinese Taipei, Dominican Republic, Italy, United States
Blue Division: Canada, Japan, South Korea, Nicaragua
Cubs originally qualified for the competition, but withdrew as a result of the Soviet-led boycott
Japan defeated the United States for the Gold Medal with a 6-3 victory
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