The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation (KNBSB) has released their roster for the U23 European Championship. The Netherlands face Belarus, Croatia and Russia in Group A of the tournament next week. The team is managed by former Dutch national team catcher Sidney de Jong.
Roster & Staff:
Pitchers:
Jerremyh Angela (UVV)
Tim Halderman (DSS)
Ross Ismail (Royal Scorpions, Curaçao)
Nick Keur (Hoofddorp Pioniers)
Colin van Laar (Quick Amersfoort)
Kenny Locadia (Wild Cats, Curaçao)
Maickel Rietel (Hoofddorp Pioniers)
Kaj Timmermans (HCAW)
Catchers:
Max Clarijs (L&D Amsterdam)
Rodney Daal (UVV)
Infielders:
Jelle Blaauw (UVV)
Kendrick Delima (Orioles)
Max Draijer (Hoofddorp Pioniers)
Jelle Kroft (Onze Gezellen)
Delano Selassa (HCAW)
Ruar Verkerk (Curaçao Neptunus)
Outfielders:
Rachid Engelhardt (HCAW)
Dennis Gustina (Sta. Maria Pirates, Curaçao)
Nick Peels (De Glaskoning Twins)
Denzel Richardson (Sta. Rosa Indians, Curaçao)
Staff
Sidney de Jong – manager
Evert-Jan ’t Hoen – derde honkcoach/bench-coach
Eugene Kingsale – eerste honkcoach
Rob Cordemans – pitching-coach
Kevin Sprengers – conditietrainer
Greta Schouten – teammanager
Jaap Visser – materiaalmanager
David Bergman – scout