From July 18 to 24 the qualifier for the U15 European Championship takes place in Hunenburg, Switzerland. The Swiss Baseball and Softball Federation (SBSF) has announced their roster for the tournament. The…
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Youth U15 Baseball World Cup highlights Olympic spirit ahead of IOC vote #U15WorldCup
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland – The World Baseball Softball Confederation today revealed that a “Hula U-15 World Cup Food Festival” will be staged by the City of Iwaki…
Dashenko Ricardo nominated for Honkbalweek Haarlem
The Netherlands will have former Minor Leaguer Dashenko Ricardo on its roster for the upcoming Honkbalweek Haarlem. Manager Steve Janssen nominated the catcher for the 28th edition of the bi-annual international baseball…
German Baseball-Bundesliga: Bonn Capitals clinch North Division with Blowout on Wednesday
The Bonn Capitals scored in six of the seven innings played and beat the Dortmund Wanderers 16-1 on Wednesday evening in a make-up game in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. With the victory Bonn…
Swiss Nationalliga A: Barracudas up for the Challenge
by Chris Byrnes The Zurich Barracudas faced their hometown rivals Zurich Challengers over the weekend with two night games at the ballpark in Zurich. It was the Barracudas who pulled away and…
U18 European Championship in Gijon: Recaps Day 3, July 13, 2016 #EuroBeisboSub18
Three teams remain undefeated after three days of the competition at the U18 European Championship in Gijon, Spain. Germany already improved to 3-0 on Wednesday with a win over Sweden in Group…
Win a spot in Germany’s Home Run Derby with Diamond Pride
The Munich, Germany based shop Diamond Pride is going to hold a contest for Home Run Derby at Germany’s fielders-choice.de All-Star Game on July 31 in Bad Homburg. In cooperation with the…
Tim Collins, Euro Baseball TV to broadcast Bundesliga and Euro League Games of Haar this Weekend
Tim Collins of Haar Disciples TV/Euro Baseball TV is going to broadcast four games of the Munich-Haar Disciples in the coming days. On Saturday and Sunday at 5pm respective 2pm he will…
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks about Olympics
Yesterday Major League Baseball played its All-Star Game in San Diego with the American League defeating the National League thanks to Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez of the Kansas City Royals 4-2….
U18 European Championship in Gijon: Recaps Day 2, July 12, 2016 #EuroBeisboSub18
The U18 European Championship in Gijon, Spain continued on Tuesday with the second day of the preliminary round. France and the Czech Republic entered the competition with mixed results. France lost a…
MLB probably not staging Games in London in 2017
The BBC is reporting on Tuesday that Major League Baseball has stopped planning to host regular MLB games of the 2017 season in London/UK. The 2012 Olympic stadium was the desired destination….
Chris Pfau strucks out 13 in No-Hitter for Vaessen Pioniers
The Vaessen Pioniers celebrated a no-hitter in the Dutch Hoofdklasse this past weekend. Chris Pfau struck out 13 batters in nine scoreless innings to lead the Pioniers to a 3-0 shutout over…
Japan wins World Cup of Softball over USA / Australia finishes 3rd
With the WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship starting on July 15 in Surrey, Canada, 13 national teams gathered in Oklahoma for the annual World Cup of Softball last week. Japan won the…
Dutch Roster for Honkbalweek Haarlem revealed
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation (KNBSB) has released the roster for the Haarlem Honkbalweek. The 28th edition of the bi-annual international tournament at Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, Netherlands will…
Dovydas Neverauskas pitches in MLB’s Futures Game
Lithuanian reliever Dovydas Neverauskas pitched in MLB’s Futures Game on Sunday, which features the best prospects of the World against the best Minor Leaguers from the United States. The 23-year-old got promoted…
Netherlands win Women’s U22 European Softball Championship
Last week the U22 Women’s Softball European Championship took place in Pardubice, Czech Republic. The Netherlands captured the title with an 8-0 shutout over Russia in the Gold Medal Game. The Czech…
U18 European Championship in Gijon: Recaps Day 1, July 11, 2016 #EuroBeisbolSub18
The U18 European Championship 2016 started on Monday in Gijon, Spain. Four games of the first round were on the schedule on opening day. Both games in Group A ended due to…
U18 European Championship in Gijon, Spain gets under way on Monday #EuroBeisbolSub18
The U18 European Championship in Gijon, Spain starts on Monday with eight of the ten participating countries already being on the field. Defending champion Italy takes on Sweden in the opener. Great…
U12 European Championship in Trebic: Germany defeats Czech Republic to clinch Title #U12Euros
Germany has won the U12 European Championship in Trebic, Czech Republic. The team of head coach Georg Bull captured the title at their first participation at the tournament in history with a…
German National Teamer Markus Solbach returns to Arizona Diamondbacks
Germany’s Markus Solbach is returning to the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. The 24-year-old right-hander had been released by the Diamondbacks at the end of Spring Training. He then joined the Independent League club…
German Baseball-Bundesliga: Mainz beats Regensburg to remain in first
The Mainz Athletics won the Friday evening matchup in the German Baseball-Bundesliga against the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg 10-3. Three runs in the first and six in the fourth blew the game open…
Italian Baseball League: Rimini, San Marino, Bologna win on Friday
In a matchup of semifinalists ASD Rimini defeated Nettuno Baseball City 6-1. All six runs for the Pirates were scored in the third; two after a triple by Stefano Desimoni and two…
U12 European Championship in Trebic: Recaps Day 5, July 8, 2016 #U12Euros
The preliminary phase at the U12 European Championship in Trebic ended with five games on Friday. Defending champion and host Czech Republic, as well as first-ever participant Germany already had secured a…
Live web-streaming to cover all 124 games of WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation PLANT CITY, FL (USA) — The WBSC today has announced that all 124 games for the 2016 WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship in Surrey, Canada, from…
MLB Hires Ileana Pena as Sr. Director, Communications
Press Release Major League Baseball Major League Baseball today announced the hiring of Ileana Peña as Senior Director, Business Communications. The longtime PR professional will begin in her new role during MLB…