The Swedish National Team impressed during the 2010 European Championship in Stuttgart, Heidenheim and Neuenburg with a fifth-place finish and highlighted by the 3-2 victory over Italy in the first round, the lone loss for the new European Champion in the tournament.
On Sunday the players return back to the field in the Swedish Elitserien, battling for runs in pursuit of a semi-final spot in the Top-Six round. Stockholm with Euros heroes Joakim and Jakob Claesson on the mound are trying to defend first place on the road against Tranås. Additionally the Leksand Lumberjacks take on the Karlskoga Bats and Goteborg hosts Sundbyberg Heat.
Schedule:
Sunday, August 8:
13:00 Leksand – Karlskoga
16:00 Leksand – Karlskoga
13:00 Goteborg – Sundbyberg
16:00 Goteborg – Sundbyberg
13:00 Tranås – Stockholm
16:00 Tranås – Stockholm
Standings:
- Stockholm 13-3
- Karlskoga Bats 12-4
- Sundbyberg Heat 12-4
- Tranås 9-7
- Goteborg Hajarna 6-10
- Leksand Lumberjacks 6-10