Cuba 010 000 000 1 5 1 Israel 000 102 01X 4 5 0 Box score Israel miracle run at the 2017 World Baseball Classic also continued with the start of the…
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WBC 2017 On Site Report: Venezuela Prevails over Italy in Extra-Inning Rollercoaster
Venezuela 000 032 302 1 11 17 2 Italy 102 200 212 0 10 12 2 Box score by Gabriel Fidler, contributing writer GUADALAJARA, México – Italy jumped out to an early…
Bussolengo announces new Players for 2017 Season
Reigning Italian Softball League champion Bussolengo has also added Francesca Cumero, Laura Vigna, Veronica Comar and Lara Ceccetti besides import pitcher Nina Ontiveros. Cumero and Comar are coming from Staranzano to Bussolengo,…
WBC 2017 1st Round Miami: Colombia prevails over Canada
Colombia 001 011 001 4 11 0 Canada 100 000 000 1 5 1 Box score Colombia evened its record in the first round of the 2017 World Baseball Classic with a…
Reitsma meets Manfred: “In 2021 another WBC!”
by Pim van Nes Retired NOS Radio and TV commentator and former KNBSB president Theo Reitsma is attending World Baseball Classic in Korea, Japan and USA as a mission reporter for daily…
Ulli Wermuth, Mainz Athletics part ways / Max Boldt takes over
The Mainz Athletics re-launched their new website on Friday with a surprise news. Three weeks before the start of the season the reigning German champion and their head coach Ulli Wermuth are…
Pirates, Cardinals to Play “MLB Little League Classic” on August 20th in Williamsport
Press Release Major League Baseball The Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals will play a special regular season game to celebrate youth baseball during the 2017 Little League World Series in…
Dutch player Oliver Van der Wijst Severino signs with Houston Astros
A third Dutch players has signed with the Houston Astros. After Jan Baldee and Stijn van der Meer, infielder Oliver Van der Wijst Severino picked up a minor-league contract with the MLB…
WBC 2017 On Site Report: Puerto Rico Powers by Venezuela in World Baseball Classic
by Gabriel Fidler, contributing writer GUADALAJARA, México – It was billed as one of the best games in the World Baseball Classic, but Puerto Rico never allowed Venezuela to get going, and…
WBC 2017 1st Round Jalisco: Puerto Rico mercy rules Venezuela
Venezuela 000 000 0 0 3 1 Puerto Rico 002 003 6 11 10 0 Box score 2013 finalist Puerto Rico beat up 2017 favorite Venezuela 11-0 in their first-round debut of…
WBC 2017 1st Round Miami: USA walks off against Qualifier Winner Colombia
Colombia 000 020 000 0 2 5 0 USA 000 002 000 1 3 6 0 Box score The United States had a successful start into the 2017 World Baseball Classic. Thanks…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Samurai Japan concludes First Round undefeated
China 001 000 000 1 5 3 Japan 122 000 20X 7 8 0 Box score Samurai Japan celebrated its third win in three games during the first round of the 2017…
WBC 2017 On Site Report: Italy Stuns México with Five-Run Ninth in WBC Group D Opener
by Gabriel Fidler GUADALAJARA, México – Four years ago, Italy punched its ticket to the second round of the World Baseball Classic after a ninth-inning comeback to beat México. Tonight, México appeared…
WBC 2017 1st Round Miami: Defending champion Dominican Republic rides long balls to win over Canada
Canada 001 010 000 2 6 1 Dominican Republic 040 013 10X 9 15 1 Box score Defending World Champion Dominican Republic beat Canada 9-2 on Thursday evening at the first game…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Cuba edges out Australia to reach 2nd Round thanks to Despaigne Grand Slam
Australia 000 010 110 3 13 1 Cuba 000 040 00X 4 10 0 Box score A single scoring frame was enough for Cuba to edge out Australia at the 2017 World…
WBC 2017 1st Round Jalisco: Italy with mammoth Comeback in 9th vs Mexico
Mexico 101 230 200 9 13 1 Italy 100 310 005 10 12 1 Box score Teams from European Baseball remain undefeated at the 2017 World Baseball Classic against non-European teams. Italy…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Korea avoids Re-Qualification with Extra-Inning Win
Korea 150 200 000 3 11 18 0 Chinese Taipei 030 202 100 0 8 13 1 Box score After losing to Israel on Monday in ten innings, Korea had the better…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Australia mercy rules China for 1st Win
Australia 002 200 34 11 9 0 China 000 000 00 0 5 0 Box score In the most lopsided game of the 2017 World Baseball Classic so far, Australia mercy ruled…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Israel defeats Netherlands to win Pool
[youtube 1o3MpLhxL9c 520] Netherlands 001 000 010 2 5 1 Israel 300 001 00X 4 8 2 Box score Israel scored three runs against Rob Cordemans in the first en route to…
Tex Town Tigers add Jasmine Peters
The Dutch Golden League Softball club Tex Town Tigers has added Australian player Jasmine Peters for the 2017 season. She is coming from the New South Wales Firestars to Enschede. With the…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Japan rallies to beat Australia
Japan 000 010 120 4 8 1 Australia 010 000 000 1 5 0 Box score Japan joined Israel and the Netherlands as two-game winners during the first round of the 2017…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Netherlands come back, walk off against Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei 002 030 000 5 10 1 Netherlands 010 300 011 6 13 0 Box score The Netherlands walked off 6-5 against Chinese Taipei on Wednesday at Gocheok Sky Dome in…
French Federation releases preliminary roster for U16 Softball European Championship
The French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) has released a preliminary roster for the U16 Women’s Softball European Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic. 22 players are on the team, six alone from…
Paolo Ceccaroli new manager for Rimini in Italian Baseball League
ASD Rimini announced this week that they have a new manager. Paolo Ceccaroli is taking over at the helm, succeeding Orlando Munoz. Ceccaroli worked many seasons for Collecchio in the Italian Serie…
Italy beats World Series Champion Chicago Cubs in WBC Warm-Up
On Tuesday the WBC participants vs MLB teams exhibitions during Spring Training got underway in Florida and Arizona. Italy made quite a statement defeating World Series Champion Chicago Cubs by a score…