Unipol Bologna has announced that they have replaced American pitcher Scott Patterson with Australian hurler Ryan Searle. The 27-year-old right-hander was released from the CPBL club Lamigo Monkeys. He also has played…
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New Catcher for Nettuno
Nettuno has a new catcher. They are replacing long-time IBL player Danilo Sanchez with Juan Torres. The 27-year-old is a former minor leaguer with the New York Mets organization. The Venezuelan is…
Italy publishes National Team Roster for All-Star Game
The Italian Baseball and Softball Federation (FIBS) has released the roster for the upcoming All-Star Game between Italy and the IBL All-Stars. Manager Marco Mazzieri nominated 25 players for the training camp…
Spanish Federation releases preliminary Roster for Junior Women European Championship
The Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation (RFEBS) has announced the preliminary roster for the Junior Women European Championship in Sant Boi/Gava, Spain. The tournament is played from August 1 to 6….
Alexis Candelario joins Atlantic League
Alexis Candelario isn’t joining the Mexican League after all. He instead is going into the Atlantic League. The right-handed pitcher has signed with the Somerset Patriots after his departure from ASD Rimini…
T&A San Marino shuts out ASD Rimini in IBL on Thursday
T&A San Marino shut out ASD Rimini 3-0 on Thursday evening in the Italian Baseball League. Carlos Quevedo conceded just four hits and a walk in six scoreless innings for the win….
Hoofdklasse: Kinheim stuns Curacao Neptunus Rotterdam on Thursday
Kinheim has stunned Curacao Neptunus Rotterdam on Thursday in the Dutch Hoofdklasse. Kinheim broke a 4-4 tie in the bottom of the seventh when Sander Paap scored during a double play. Rotterdam…
Promo Video for the Honkbalweek Haarlem
[youtube jUGumZqoUPQ 520] The organizers of the Honkbalweek Haarlem have launched a promo video for the 2016 edition.
KNBSB announces Roster for U22 European Softball Championship
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB) has announced the roster for the U22 Women’s European Softball Championship in Pardubice, Czech Republic. The tournament will be played from July 4 to…
Technika Brno prevails in completion of Suspended Game against Cardion Hrosi Brno
In the Czech Extraleague the suspended game between Technika Brno and Cardion Hrosi Brno was completed on Tuesday evening. Technika prevailed 12-11 after nine innings. The game had been suspended after the…
Neptunus-Pirates postponed
The replay of Game 2 of the series between Neptunus – Pirates has been postponed from Tuesday evening to a later convenient date. Postponed due to field conditions after a day of…
German Federation announces Roster for U18 European Championship
The German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) announced the roster for the U18 European Championship in Gijon, Spain at the end of last week. The staff with head coach Tom Gillespie and…
New Book from Josh Chetwynd: Field Guide to Sports Metaphors
Our own Josh Chetwynd (“Baseball in Europe“; Mister-Baseball’s European Top 50) has written a new book: “Field Guide to Sports Metaphors”. A gift-worthy playbook of common and unexpected words and idioms rooted…
Results Bulgarian Baseball Leagues June 9 to 12, 2016
By Alex Gorrin As a big number of games were postponed due to rain at the early stages of the season, now a number of matches are being observed during the week…
Alexis Candelario leaves ASD Rimini for Mexico
According to a report by Baseball.it ASD Rimini has to play the remainder of the 2016 season without the services of right-handed pitcher Alexis Candelario. He is leaving the Italian Baseball League…
Swiss NLA: Zurich Barracudas rally to take two from Bern Cardinals
By Chris Byrnes The Bern Cardinals travelled to Zurich to take on the Barracudas on Sunday and the Cardinals out played the Barracudas for 8 and 2/3 innings but could not put…
Martin Helmig new Head Coach of German National Team
The German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) announced on Tuesday that Martin Helmig is taking over as head coach of the Senior National Team throughout the 2016 European Championship. As a player…
Results Czech Extraleague June 10 to 12, 2016
Last week’s 9-9 tie game in the Czech Extraleague between Technika Brno and Hrosi Brno will be continued on Tuesday evening at 6pm. Meanwhile the Extraleague continued this past weekend. Skokani Olomouc…
Results Belgian First Division June 11 & 12, 2016
In the Belgian First Division eight games were on the schedule this past weekend. The Royal Greys stunned the Brasschaat Braves with 3-1 and 5-1 wins. Defending champion Deurne Spartans beat LLN…
Results French Division I June 12, 2016
In the French Division I the Rouen Huskies and the Templiers Senart clinched playoff spots with sweeps this past Sunday. Rouen downed Stade Toulousain 6-4 and 6-0. Senart prevailed 9-2 and 9-7…
Results Spanish Division de Honor June 8 to 12, 2016
In the Spanish Division de Honor week number nine already started on Wednesday and Thursday with the derby between CD Pamplona and Baseball Navarra. The matchup ended with a split. On the…
Results British National Baseball League June 12, 2016
Six games were on the schedule in the British National Baseball League on Sunday. The London Mets swept the highly anticipated matchup against the Southampton Mustangs 8-5 and 4-0. The Essex Arrows…
Results Swiss Nationalliga A June 11 & 12, 2016
In the Swiss Nationalliga A the Lucerne Eagles beat the Jona Bandits in both ends of a doubleheader on Saturday. One day later the Zurich Barracudas prevailed twice over the Bern Cardinals….
Results Dutch Hoofdklasse June 9 to 12, 2016
In the Dutch Hoofdklasse new European Champions Cup winner L&D Amsterdam got swept by the Vaessen Pioniers this past weekend. The Pioniers, which already had won 5-1 on Thursday, prevailed 3-2 on…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga June 10 to 12, 2016
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga week nine was played this past weekend. In the northern division The Untouchables Paderborn swept a doubleheader against the Hanover Regents to move into a tie for second…