By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org The National Baseball League (NBL) 2017 schedule is now online (click here). The NBL season starts on opening day Sunday, 2 April at Farnham Park (Slough) – Southampton Mustangs v…
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Thomas DeWolf leaves Mainz Athletics for Mannheim Tornados
Mister-Baseball.com has learned that Thomas DeWolf is leaving the Mainz Athletics to join the Mannheim Tornados in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. It will be his fourth Bundesliga club after the Tubingen Hawks, Stuttgart…
LHP Roberto Corradini from Rimini to Bologna
Italian left-hander Roberto Corradini is leaving ASD Rimini to join Unipol Bologna. The 39-year-old has been playing in the Italian Baseball League since 2004. First with Parma and since 2015 with Rimini….
Lawrence Allen to coach Serbian Club SC Arena besides Austrian National Team
Besides coaching the Austrian Women’s Softball National Team on their course to the Women’s Softball European Championship in Bollate, Italy, Lawrence Allen is once again coaching the Serbian club SC Arena. Last…
Logo revealed for 2017 CEB Cup in Brno and Prague
The organizers of the 2017 CEB Cup in Brno and Prague, Czech Republic have revealed the logo. The tournament, which was re-established on the European calendar last year, will be played from…
USA Softball selects 22 Coaches for their 2017 to 2019 National Teams
Press Release USA Softball USA Softball, the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States, announced today 22 coaches who have been selected to the 2017-2019 USA Softball Women’s National Team…
2017 Schedule released for Baseball League Austria
The newly formatted and named Baseball League Austria (BLA), the successor to the Austrian Baseball League, has its 2017 schedule. The new season starts on April 21 with a night game between…
MLB to test Extra-Inning Rule in Minor Leagues in 2017
Major League Baseball is testing a similar extra-inning rule, which is being used in international competitions since 2009, in the Gulf Coast League and the Arizona Summer League this summer. With the…
Pietro Paolo Cadoni from Bologna to Novara
Baseball Novara is adding left-handed pitcher Pietro Paolo Cadoni for the 2017 season in the Italian Baseball League. He is coming from Unipol Bologna to the Lombardy based club. The 27-year-old also…
WBSC announces Logo, Participants for U12 Baseball World Cup in Tainan
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation unveiled the new official emblem and qualified nations for the WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup® 2017. The fourth…
2017 World Baseball Classic Rosters announced
Press release World Baseball Classic, Inc. Rosters World Baseball Classic, Inc. today announced the final rosters submitted before the February 6th deadline by the 16 baseball federations participating in the 2017 World…
Rules revealed for 2017 World Baseball Classic
Press Release World Baseball Classic, Inc. World Baseball Classic, Inc. today announced the rules and rule modifications for the 2017 World Baseball Classic, which will begin on Monday, March 6th when Korea…
Jose Rosario joins Rimini for 2017 Season
Rimini announced on Wednesday that they have signed right-handed pitcher Jose Rosario. The soon to be 31-year-old Dominican looks back at a professional career in the Americas and Asia. He started with…
Cuba announces Roster for 2017 World Baseball Classic
One day ahead of the official announcement Cuba has announced its 28-man roster for the 2017 World Baseball Classic. Led by manager Carlos Marti and coaches Ramon Rodriguez, Mario Vega, Orestes Kindelan,…
World Baseball Classic Rosters to be announced on Wednesday at MLB Network
All 16 rosters for the 2017 World Baseball Classic will be announced on Wednesday at 6pm ET in a special show on MLB Network. The tournament, which crowns the Baseball World Champion,…
Tommasin Padua confirms Roberto Canache, adds Davide Novello
Tommasin Padua has confirmed Venezuelan pitcher Roberto Canache for a second straight season in the Italian Baseball League. He is scheduled to arrive in Italy in early March after playing winter ball…
L&D Amsterdam adds Nick Veltkamp to Roster
L&D Amsterdam has added left-hander Nick Veltkamp to their roster for the 2017 season. He last year pitched for Kinheim, which withdrew from the Dutch Hoofdklasse last fall. In difference to his…
MLB proposes Changes to Strike Zone, Intentional Walks to Player’s Union
Major League Baseball is talking to the Major League Baseball Players Association about rule changes for the 2017 season. Especially two main items are at stake. MLB would like to raise the…
Netherlands announce Roster for WBC Training Camp in Arizona
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB) has announced a 31-man roster for their World Baseball Classic training camp in Arizona. From February 12 to 26 the Dutch team will work…
RHP Ramon Garcia joins Unipol Bologna for 2017 Season
Unipol Bologna has found a replacement for Raul Rivero, who has signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants this winter. They are adding right-handed pitcher Ramon Garcia to their…
Pontus Byström joins Hamburg Stealers
The Hamburg Stealers have signed 22-year-old Swedish National Teamer Pontus Byström. He is moving to Hamburg together with Swedish softball national team player My Törnblom. He is coming from the Stockholm Monarchs….
Gabriel Fromental-Houle joins Rouen Huskies for 2017 Season
The Rouen Huskies have signed Gabriel Fromental-Houle for the 2017 season. The 23-year-old can play multiple positions and has played baseball in Quebec and Oklahoma. He is scheduled to arrive in France…
ESF makes Draws for Women’s and U16 Softball European Championships
During the ESF Congress on Saturday the European Softball Federation (ESF) also made the draw for the Women’s Softball European Championship in Bollate, Italy and the U16 Women’s Softball European Championship in…
Brisbane Bandits joins Melbourne Aces in Australian Baseball League Championship Series
The Brisbane Bandits are joining the Melbourne Aces in the Championships Series of the Australian Baseball League 2016/2017. The Bandits won the rubber match of their playoff series against the Adelaide Bite…
Rotterdam Partners and KNBSB hosted South Korea event
by Pim van Nes Last Thursday in Worldhotel Wings next to the international airport at 3 km from Rotterdam baseball stadium, South Korean Ambassador to the Netherlands H.E. Jonghyun Choe was the main guest…