Six games were played in the Swiss Nationalliga A this past weekend. The Therwil Flyers dominated their old rivals Bern Cardinals 12-4 and 10-0. The Zurich Challengers returned home with 18-13 and…
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Results Austrian Baseball League May 21 & 22, 2016
Six games were played in the Austrian Baseball League this past weekend. The Vienna Metrostars allowed two runs each to sweep the Dornbirn Indians. The other two matchups ended with splits. The…
Results French Division I May 22, 2016
In the French Division I only two games were played in week eight due to inclement weather in France. One week after defeating the Templiers Senart in both games of a doubleheader,…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga May 20 to 22, 2016
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga the Bonn Capitals cemented first place with a pair of blowouts over northern runner-up Solingen Alligators in week seven of the 2016 season. The Hamburg Stealers took advantage…
Results Dutch Hoofdklasse May 19 to 22, 2016
In the Dutch Hoofdklasse Curacao Neptunus Rotterdam dominated their series over Pickles UVV, winning 11-1, 22-0 and 9-1. L&D Amsterdam and the Vaessen Pioniers also celebrated sweeps this past weekend, defeating Kinheim…
Results Italian Baseball League May 20 to 21, 2016
In the Italian Baseball League Unipol Bologna delivered a statement sweep, winning all three games against ASD Rimini, while out-scoring the reigning champion 31-4. T&A San Marino also captured three victories, prevailing…
Europeans in the Majors & Minors through May 21, 2016
by DZ Dovydas Neverauskas and Max Kepler, the top two signings out of Europe in the summer of 2010, are both playing well and making a case for promotion. Kepler was in…
Austrian Baseball Federation announces Roster for U15 European Championship
The Austrian Baseball Federation (ABF) has announced their roster for the U15 European Championship. 16 players and five substitutes got selected by head coach David Koerber. The Cadets Euros will be played…
Markus Solbach signs up with Rockland Boulders
German right-hander Markus Solbach has found a new home. The 24-year-old has signed with the Rockland Boulders of the Canadian American Association, an independent league in North America. Rockland celebrated opening day…
Favorites prevail on Thursday in Dutch Hoofdklasse
The Dutch Hoofdklasse continued on Thursday evening with four games. The Vaessen Pioniers dominated DSS with a 10-1 victory. The Pioniers took an early lead and scored five runs in the ninth…
Number of baseball and softball players in Britain reaches all-time high
By BaseballSoftballUK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com BaseballSoftballUK, the development agency for the British Baseball and British Softball Federations, has announced the largest increase in participation to date, putting the number of people playing the sports…
WBSC Premier12 records highest ‘Online Buzz’ In Taiwan for Q4 2015 – Q1 2016
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The inaugural WBSC Premier12™ in November recorded the highest volume of online engagement/discussion in Taiwan for the six-month period of October 2015 to…
ESF announces Rankings for Men’s and Women’s Fastpitch, Slowpitch
The European Softball Federation (ESF) has announced rankings for the Men’s and Women’s Fastpitch, as well as Slowpitch Softball. It’s a reaction to WBSC’s introduction of worldwide softball rankings, which only includes…
France announces Roster for U12 European Championship
The French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) has announced the roster for the U12 European Championship. France has selected 18 players and four reserves for the U12 Euros, which will be held…
FOX releases Trailer for new Series “Pitch”
[youtube k0wLCGwYZ3g 520] FOX has released a trailer for their new series “Pitch”, which has been added to the fall TV schedule. The series is set in Major League Baseball and focuses…
Schedule announced for 2016 Prague Baseball Week
The organizers of the Prague Baseball Week have announced the schedule. The 35th edition of the PBW features two participants of World Baseball Classic Qualifiers with the Czech National Team and Pakistan….
Kotlarka scores early to defeat Eagles
Kotlarka Prague scored 11 of its 14 runs in the first three innings en route to a 14-5 blowout against the Eagles Prague on Tuesday in the Czech Extraleague. Daniel Vavrusa and…
Rimini scores twice in 10th to beat Novara
A two-run single by Daniel Mayora in the top of the tenth lifted Rimini to a 4-2 win over Novara in a make-up game in the Italian Baseball League on Tuesday evening….
San Marino replaces Justin Germano with Anthony Ortega
T&A San Marino is forced to replace the injured Justin Germano on the roster with fellow former Major League pitcher Anthony Ortega. The 30-year-old Venezuelan debuted in Major League Baseball in 2009,…
USA Baseball announces Coaching Staff for Women’s National Team
by USA Baseball USA Baseball finalized its coaching staff for the 2016 Women’s National Team on Friday, announcing Jonathan “JP” Pollard as the manager for the third consecutive year. The Women’s National…
Season over for Mainz Athletics Shortstop Trey Stover
The 2016 season is over for Mainz Athletics shortstop Trey Stover. He hurt his ligaments and already returned to the United States for rehab. The Athletics considered him their best shortstop since…
Bonn Capitals win Buchbinder Cup 2016
The Bonn Capitals have won the 2016 Buchbinder Cup in Regensburg. On Monday afternoon they defeated the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg 11-5 in the finals and won the trophy and prize money of…
Darmstadt Whippets capture Title at Finkstonball XIX
The Darmstadt Whippets from Germany have won the baseball tournament at Finkstonball XIX in Attnang-Puchheim, Austria. In the finals on Monday Darmstadt prevailed 11-1 over the Swiss Sissach Frogs. Darmstadt, which is…
Greek National Team Tryout held in Athens this past weekend
This past weekend Saturday and Sunday May 14 & 15, new Greek National Team Manager Mauro Mazzotti flew to Greece and coordinated with long time General Manager Tom Mazarakis to hold a…
Buchbinder Cup 2016 with four Bundesliga Teams
The 2016 Buchbinder Cup at the Armin-Wolf-Arena in Regensburg is featuring four teams from the Baseball-Bundesliga. The hosting Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg take on the Bonn Capitals, Stuttgart Reds and the Untouchables Paderborn….