The German Baseball-Bundesliga vice champion Bonn Capitals has signed slugger Terrell Joyce. He is coming from Arrows Ostrava to Bonn. This year he batted .475/.555/.846 with 17 home runs, 52 runs and…
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Schedule finalized for European Baseball Championship 2019 in Bonn and Solingen
The Confederation of European Baseball (CEB) has finalized the schedule for the 2019 European Baseball Championship from September 7 to 15 in Bonn and Solingen, Germany. The tournament, which will feature 12…
Baseball Mexico: Monday, August 26, 2019
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ YUCATAN CLINCHES FIRST IN LMB SOUTH, THREE GAMES LEFT Just three games remain in the Mexican League’s 2019 regular season and the field for September’s playoffs…
Over $5 million in prize money to be awarded for 2019 WBSC Premier12
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — 26 August 2019 — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) President Riccardo Fraccari today announced that the WBSC distribute a total amount of…
French Baseball Finals: Rouen Huskies claim 15th Title
Templiers Senart 200 320 000 7 8 2 Rouen Huskies 400 701 02X 14 16 1 Boxscore The Rouen Huskies overpowered the Templiers Senart 14-7 on Sunday afternoon in game four of…
Holland Series: Curacao Neptunus improves to 3-0 after Extra-Inning Win
L&D Amsterdam 014 010 000 000 6 14 2 Curacao Neptunus 000 022 002 001 7 12 0 Boxscore L&D Amsterdam was well on their way to cut the deficit in the…
French Baseball Finals 2019: Templiers Senart score four runs in 9th to avoid Sweep
Templiers Senart 000 000 004 4 9 2 Rouen Huskies 101 000 100 3 8 2 The Rouen Huskies were three outs away from sweeping the best-of-five French Baseball Finals 2019 on…
Holland Series 2019: Curacao Neptunus takes 2-0 lead behind Orlando Yntema’s Gem
Curacao Neptunus 000 001 100 2 8 1 L&D Amsterdam 001 000 000 1 6 2 Boxscore Curacao Neptunus has taken a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Holland Series with a 2-1…
WBSC awards broadcast rights in North America to CBC Sports and Flo Sports for Softball Americas Qualifier
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation SURREY, British Columbia, Canada. The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced that CBC Sports and Flo Sports have been awarded exclusive broadcast rights in Canada and…
Holland Series 2019: Curacao Neptunus strikes first
L&D Amsterdam 000 220 000 4 9 1 Curacao Neptunus 001 221 00X 6 13 1 Boxscore Curacao Neptunus has won game one of the best-of-seven Holland Series against L&D Amsterdam on…
Unipol Bologna wins Italian Baseball Championship
Unipol Bologna has won the Italian Baseball Championship 2019. It’s the 12th scudetto for Fortitudo in team history. Bologna swept the best-of-five final series against T&A San Marino. After prevailing 3-1 and…
Italy announces team for Exhibition Series against Spain
Italy is going to finish up preparations for the European Championship 2019 (September 7 to 15, tickets available at www.baseball-em.de) in Bonn and Solingen with a four-game exhibition series against Spain in…
France releases roster for Yoshida Challenge
The French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) has announced a 28-player roster of the French National Team for the upcoming Yoshida Challenge, which will serve as preparation for the European Championship in…
Italian Baseball Series: Unipol Bologna one win away from Championship
Unipol Bologna is one win away from winning another scudetto. They are leading the best-of-five Italian Baseball Series 2-0 against San Marino Baseball. On Friday they beat San Marino 3-1 and then…
French Baseball Finals: Rouen Huskies take 2-0 lead after first weekend
The Rouen Huskies are on the verge of another French Baseball Championship. They took a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five final series in the French Division I over the Templiers Senart with…
Arrows Ostrava defends title in Czech Extraleague with Finals Sweep
Arrows Ostrava is the old and new champion in the Czech Extraleague. They swept the Eagles Prague 3-0 in the best-of-five final series to claim their second league title in team history….
Baseball Mexico: Monday, August 19, 2019
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ SULTANES WIN SIX STRAIGHT, TECOS FIGHT TO STAY ALIVE Defending champion Monterrey was in a fight for fourth place in the Mexican League North Division before…
USA dominates WBSC U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup, wins third title in a row
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation IRVINE, California, USA. USA earned the WBSC U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup for the third time in a row with a come from behind, walk off…
Bart Volkerijk steps down as Director of KNBSB at end of Year
KNBSB director Bart Volkerijk is stepping down from the Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB) at the end of the year. The KNBSB board will gather in the coming weeks to…
Zack Dodson signs with Independent League
Bonn Capitals starter Zack Dodson is signing with the Somerset Patriots in the Atlantic League. The southpaw already had a ten-year professional career before joining the Capitals of the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Bonn,…
Arrows Ostrava, Eagles Prague meet in Czech Baseball Finals
The Arrows Ostrava and the Eagles Prague will meet in the Czech Baseball Finals this year. Defending Czech Extraleague champion Arrows finished in first place of the playoff round with a 16-4…
French Baseball Series starts between Rouen and Senart
The French Baseball Series starts between the Rouen Huskies and the Templiers Senart this coming weekend. Both finished the playoff round of the top six teams in the French Division I with…
USA Baseball Finalizes Premier12 Coaching Staff
Press release USA Baseball DURHAM, N.C. — USA Baseball Premier12™ Manager Joe Girardi finalized the coaching staff for the 2019 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Premier12™, the organization announced on Tuesday. Joining…
European Slowpitch: GK Hitmen ESSL West Champion and Eagles win Almere tournament
by ESSL Slowpitch Softball ESSL (European Softball Slowpitch League) West Division: Eagles win the ESSL Almere (Netherlands) tournament for the third time in a row (2019, 2018 & 2017). With second place,…
Eight National Teams advance in U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup, WBSC announces Super Round schedule
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation IRVINE, California, USA — 12 August 2019 — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced the Super Round schedule for the U-19 Women’s Softball World…