On Saturday two games of the Dutch Hoofdklasse semifinal round robin were played. The Hoofddorp Pioniers one-hit HCAW in a 7-0 shutout. Chris Pfau, Glenn Wassink and Maickel Rietel combined to complete the feat. Pfau allowed eight walks, but only one hit, striking out eight in 6 2/3 innings. Dudley Leonora drove in two. Jim Ploeger took the loss.
L&D Amsterdam defeated Curacao Neptunus 7-1 on Saturday afternoon. Six runs in the bottom of the fifth gave them a 7-0 lead and the edge en route to the win. Gilmer Lampe scored two runs, Danny Rombley drove in two. Kevin Heijstek conceded just one run in 7 2/3 innings for the win. Orlando Yntema got charged with the loss.