Sweden’s Sundbyberg Heat are looking for interested U12 and U16 teams to participate in the club’s second annual Heat Invitational, which will run from Aug 3 to Aug 6. The event will…
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MLB Veteran Jaime Joins Draci Brno
The Czech Extraliga frontrunners Draci Brno have reinforced their pitching staff with former MLB RHP Juan Jaime, who in addition to 18 MLB appearances, has also pitched in Japan, Mexico, and various…
MLB Europe to Visit Bavaria’s Füssen Royal Bavarians
The Füssen Royal Bavarians will be hosting an MLB Europe film crew in mid-May, one stop in an MLB Europe documentary series covering European baseball this summer. The southern Bavarian city, nestled…
Czech Extraliga: Week 6
Summary Week 6 saw Draci Brno book its second loss of the season, with Nuclears Trebic taking Game 1 in the weekend series, in the process ensuring the Nuclears’ qualification for the…
Schedules Announced for Men’s European Cups
Press release from WBSC Europe. The schedules for the Men’s Baseball Champions Cup, Federation Cup, Confederation Cup and Federation Cup Qualifier 2022 have been announced. The Champions Cup 2022 is taking place in Bonn, Germany….
German Bundesliga: Week 5
Summary The Bonn Capitals sent a message to the league in their sweep of the Dohren Wild Farmers, allowing just three runs while scoring 41 of their own in the two-game series,…
Czech Extraliga: Week 5
Summary Draci Brno’s perfect start to the season came to an end in Week 5 Extraliga action, with Game 3 in Draci’s second derby in as many weekends decided in rival Hrosi…
Czech Extraliga: Week 4
Summary Wet, cool weather disrupted Week 4 action in the Extraliga, with the scheduled Prague derby reduced to just two games and postponed until Monday and Tuesday, with Tempo winning both to…
Czech Extraliga: Week 3
Summary Draci Brno’s dominant sweep of last season’s Extraliga champion Arrows Ostrava extended the perennial contender’s perfect start to the season, with nine wins in as many games. Draci’s pitching staff scattered…
Czech Extraliga: Week 2
Summary The second weekend of action in Czechia saw Draci Brno sweep Sokol Hluboka in dominant fashion to improve to 6-0, with Tempo Prague (3-1) in second place after two victories against…
German Bundesliga: Week 2
Summary After allowing just one series to be played the previous weekend, the weather was again a deterrent to scheduled play in the German Bundesliga, with the Paderborn-Cologne series needing to be…
Season Starts in Belgium; Record Number of Baseball and Softball Teams Registered
Two days after Opening Day for Major League Baseball, Belgium’s baseball and softball players will also start in the new 2022 season. According to the Royal Belgium Baseball and Softball Federation, never…
Spanish Baseball League: Week 2
Summary The highlight of the weekend was in Group B, with Astros Valencia travelling to play CB Viladecans. The two previously undefeated teams split the spoils, leaving them both with 3-1 records…
Czech Extraliga: Week 1
Summary Wintry weather led to postponements and uncomfortable playing conditions on the opening weekend of the Czech Extraliga. Draci Brno and Eagles Prague opened the season under the floodlights Friday night with…
Trio of Germans Headed to US Colleges
The trend of European ballplayers competing at the collegiate level in the US continues, with a trio of Germans – Noah Lindt, Ladislaus Landwehr, and Moritz Jödicke—having signed letters of intent with…
German Bundesliga: Week 1
Summary The German Bundesliga’s opening weekend was disrupted by wintry weather, with just one series – Berlin’s hosting of Hamburg – taking place as scheduled. In that lone match-up, the Stealers and…
France’s Esposito Signs to Play at Los Medanos CC, Continues Trend of French Talent Moving Abroad
France’s Kenny Esposito has signed to play at Los Medanos Community College (CA), joining 22 other French ballplayers currently competing at the collegiate level in the United States. “Kenny will join our…
Spanish Baseball League: Week 1
Summary The Spanish Baseball League started play in balmy late March weather last weekend, signaling the start of the European baseball season. The continent’s other leagues will be starting in the weeks…
Bulgaria’s Aleksandrov Signs with the Chicago Cubs
After receiving offers from multiple teams, Yoanis Aleksandrov has signed a professional contract with the Chicago Cubs, becoming the first Bulgarian to sign with a Major League organization. As reported by mister-baseball.com,…
Portuguese Opening Day Scheduled for April 3
The Portuguese Circuito Nacional de Baseball (CNB) is scheduled to begin play on Sunday, Apr 3, with 10 teams, divided into two regional groups, competing for the country’s championship. The Piratas de…
Opening Days for Europe’s Major Leagues
With the Spanish Baseball League (SBL) getting underway last weekend, Europe’s remaining major leagues are poised to start play in the weeks ahead. Their respective opening days can be found below. Czech…
Former MLB Pitcher Neverauskas Joins Bonn Capitals
Germany’s Bonn Capitals have announced the signing of Lithuania’s Dovydas Neverauskaus, who has notched 80.2 innings in parts of four seasons (2017-20) with the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). Neverauskaus,…
Spanish Baseball League Starts Play; 2022 European Baseball Season Underway
The Spanish Baseball League (SBL) starts play on Saturday, with the seven scheduled games also signaling the start of the 2022 domestic European baseball season. The two dominant Spanish clubs of the…
Six Countries Represented in Perfect Game’s Inaugural Top 10 European Prospect Rankings
The amateur scouting service Perfect Game has released its inaugural European prospect rankings, with players from six countries accounted for in its Top 10 rankings. Eleven countries were represented in the Top…
Switzerland’s Scheffler Signs to Play at D1 Seattle University
Switzerland’s Dominic Scheffler has committed to join the NCAA Division I Seattle University Redhawks program in 2023. The 6-foot-3 lefty pitcher is seventh on Perfect Game’s inaugural ranking of top European prospects,…