Press Release Australian Baseball League The final three rounds of the season are about magic–numbers, that is. With just 12 games remaining in the 2016/17 Australian Baseball League season, the playoffs are…
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Tentative Schedule released for German Baseball-Bundesliga, Softball-Bundesliga
The German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) has released the tentative schedules for the 2017 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga and the German Softball-Bundesliga. The German Baseball-Bundesliga once again will be played…
Program released for Italian Coach Convention 2017 in Treviso
The Italian Baseball and Softball Federation (FIBS) has released the program for the 35th annual Italian Coach Convention, which will be held from January 27 to 29 in Treviso. The program starts…
Jairo Ramos joins Novara for 2017 Season
Novara continues to build its team for the 2017 season in the Italian Baseball League. They have signed veteran Jairo Ramos. The 45-year-old Venezuela native who has an Italian passport is coming…
Sandy Hawthrone joins Bollate Softball
After Sarah Pauly and Britt Vonk the Italian Softball League club Bollate Softball has also Sandy Hawthorne for the 2017 season. The 22-year-old American played for the Delaware State University and batted…
Larry Infante returns to Rouen Huskies for 3rd Season
The Rouen Huskies announced last week that Venezuelan infielder Larry Infante returns for a third straight season with the reigning French champion. The former player of the Los Angeles Angels organization will…
Max Scherzer to miss World Baseball Classic with stress fracture
Max Scherzer is going to miss the 2017 World Baseball Classic due to a stress fracture in the knuckle of his right ring finger. The Washington Nationals announced the injury of the…
CPBL’s Uni-President Lions interested in Alessandro Maestri
Italian right-hander Alessandro Maestri could be headed to Taiwan for the 2017 season. According to a Twitter post the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League are talking to the…
NPB looking for Tokyo 2020 Warm-Ups in coming Novembers
In the last few years Samurai Japan has faced Cuba, Team Europe, Mexico and the Netherlands in international exhibition games at the Tokyo Dome among others. Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), which has…
Red Sox Aces Chris Sale, David Price to skip World Baseball Classic
Besides Rick Porcello also fellow Boston Red Sox aces Chris Sale and David Price are expected to skip the 2017 World Baseball Classic according to the Boston Herald. All three had received…
Southampton Mustangs sign Gianny Fracchiolla
The Southampton Mustangs have signed Venezuelan left-hander Gianny Fracchiolla for the 2017 season in the British National Baseball League. The 25-year-old also has an Italian passport. He is coming from T&A San…
Francisco Gonzalez joins Mannheim Tornados for 2017 Season
The German Baseball-Bundesliga club Mannheim Tornados has signed Francisco Gonzalez for the 2017 season. He is coming from the British club Southampton Mustangs. He can pitch and play outfield. During the Federations…
Riccardo Babini, Tommaso Cherubini join T&A San Marino
T&A San Marino has signed Riccardo Babini and Tommaso Cherubini, who are coming from ASD Rimini. The 27-year-old infielder Babini had been playing for Rimini since 2005. Cherubini is a 26-year-old right-handed…
Madison Bumgarner could join Team USA after First Round at 2017 WBC
San Francisco Giants ace Madison Bumgarner could join Team USA after the first round at the 2017 World Baseball Classic. Team representatives have talked to the left-handed pitcher about the possibility. Bumgarner…
Parma Clima new main Sponsor of Parma Baseball Club
The Italian Baseball League club 1949 Parma BC has a new main sponsor. Parma Clima has signed an agreement with the team for the 2017 season, which also includes an option for…
Australian Baseball League: Preview Round 7 of 2016/2017 Season
Press Release Australian Baseball League This weekend, four teams will play their first action of the 2017 part of the 2016/17 Australian Baseball League season, in a round that features rematches from…
France International Fastpitch Softball Tournament – Achille Challenge launched
After the France International Baseball Tournament – Yoshida Challenge as preparation tournament for the French National Team ahead of European Championships, the French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) is launching the France…
New Website for French Baseball and Softball Federation
The French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) has launched a new website. It can be reached via https://ffbs.fr
Britt Vonk joins Bollate of Italian Softball League
Dutch national team player Britt Vonk is going to join Bollate Softball of the Italian Softball League for the 2017 season. She is scheduled to arrive in Italy on March 15. Vonk…
Rick van den Hurk re-joins Team Netherlands for 2017 World Baseball Classic
Dutch right-hander Rick van den Hurk returns to the Dutch national team for the 2017 World Baseball Classic. The 31-year-old last played for the Netherlands during the 2009 World Baseball Classic. The…
Ryan Searle’s Return to Bologna not yet secure
GrandeSlam.net reported that Ryan Searle is returning to Unipol Bologna for the 2017 season. However a deal isn’t done yet, as Mister-Baseball has learned through Josh Inglis. The 27-year-old Australian – a…
Technika Brno adds Andrew Medeiros, Pete Gehle / John Hussey stays
The Czech Extraleague club Technika Brno is adding two import players for the 2017 season, while a third stays with the team. John Hussey will return for a third straight year to…
Marina Centrone new General Manager of Banco di Sardegna Nuoro
Marina Centrone is the new general manager of the Italian Softball League club Banco di Sardegna Nuoro since January 1st. Between 2005 and 2016 she was the technical commissioner for the Italian…
Jack Shannon from Cologne Cardinals to Canada
European Baseball is losing one of its better players of the last couple of seasons. Jack Shannon is joining the Saint John Alpines of the New Brunswick Senior Baseball League in Canada…
ISG/DBV Convention 2017 in Paderborn, Germany set
The ISG/DBV Convention 2017 from January 13 to 15 at the Ahorn-Sportpark in Paderborn, Germany is set. Organized by the German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) in cooperation with the International…