On Monday ELB President Wim van den Hurk met the board of L&D Amsterdam to discuss the Euro League Baseball. After the gathering the ELB announced that the Pirates will join the…
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Italian Baseball Series: ASD Rimini sweeps Unipol Bologna for first Title since 2006
[youtube fMX86SwZzrQ 520] Bologna 000 000 000 0 5 2 Rimini 000 000 61X 7 9 1 Box score For the 12th time ASD Rimini has won the Italian Baseball Championship. The…
German Playoffs: Heidenheim, Regensburg to meet in Finals
The finals in the German Baseball-Bundesliga are set. For the second time since 2010 the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg and the Heidenheim Heidekoepfe will meet in the German finals. Both won their semi-finals…
Dutch All-Star Game ends with Tie
The All-Star Game in the Dutch Hoofdklasse between teams red and blue in Utrecht on Sunday ended with a 5-5 tie. 831 people in attendance saw the seven-inning, two-hour affair. Christian Diaz…
Czech Playoffs: Draci Brno, Kotlarka Prague reach Finals
Draci Brno and Kotlarka Prague have reached the finals of the Czech Extraleague. Kotlarka completed a three-game sweep over Arrows Ostrava with a 9-4 win in game three on Saturday. Petr Sila…
USA defeats Japan to win U18 Baseball World Cup
[youtube ta3zCxDQDSI 520] In front of an official attendance of 15,000 and after a rain delay prior to the first pitch, the United States won the U18 Baseball World Cup in Osaka,…
Italian Series: ASD Rimini one Win away from first Title since 2006
Rimini 020 100 130 7 12 1 Bologna 100 001 100 3 8 1 Box score On Friday evening ASD Rimini took a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Italian Baseball Series over…
Playoffs Underway in Bulgaria: September 5+6, 2015
by Alex Gorrin Back in late July/ early August, when the Bulgarian national team participated in the European qualifier in Croatia, the baseball league in Bulgaria welcomed a short summer break with…
Swiss Playoffs: Barracudas shut down the Challengers / Face Therwil Flyers in Finals
by Chris Byrnes The Zurich Barracudas defeated cross town rival Zurich Challengers 11-0 on Saturday at the ballpark in Zurich to book their second consecutive spot in the Finals. The Barracudas were…
French Playoffs: Semi-Finals start on Saturday
In the French Division I the semi-finals start this weekend. The Montpellier Barracudas host defending champion Templiers Senart on Saturday at 4pm and on Sunday at 11am. Paris UC is taking on…
Czech Semis: Battle for Finals Spots in Extraleague
In the Czech Extraleague games three to five are scheduled in the semi-finals this weekend. Kotlarka Prague travels to Arrows Ostrava for a doubleheader on Saturday. Kotlarka is leading the best-of-five series…
Swiss Playoffs: Therwil Flyers, Zurich Barracudas on verge of Sweep
In the Swiss Nationalliga A the Therwil Flyers and the Zurich Barracudas are on the verge of sweeping their semi-final series. Both teams are up 2-0 in their best-of-five-sets against the Bern…
Top 4 Round in Belgian First Division ends with Belgium Series Preview
The top four round in the Belgian First Division ends this weekend with a preview for the upcoming Belgium Series. The Deurne Spartans, currently in second place, take on the leading Borgerhout…
Swedish Playoffs: Semi-Finals this Weekend
The semi-finals in the Swedish Elitserien will be played this weekend. The best-of-three series start on Saturday and will be continued on Sunday if a third game is needed. The Stockholm Monarchs…
German Playoffs: Games three and four of Semi-Finals this Weekend
The playoffs in the German Baseball-Bundesliga continue with games three and four of the semi-finals this weekend. This week the Solingen Alligators and the Heidenheim Heidekoepfe have home field advantage facing the…
Austrian Playoffs: Wanderers, Metrostars battle for 2nd Finals Spot
On Friday evening and on Saturday evening if needed the Vienna Wanderers and the Vienna Metrostars battle for the second Austrian Final spot. The Wanderers lead the best-of-seven series 3-2. The Diving…
Loek van Mil finally makes debut for Rochester (Triple-A)
After nearly waiting a month due to passport issues, Dutch right-hander Loek van Mil finally made his debut for the Minnesota Twins affiliate in Rochester this week. On Wednesday he threw two…
German Minor Leaguer Max Kepler named MVP of Southern League
German outfielder Max Kepler of the Minnesota Twins organization was named Southern League’s Most Valuable Player of the 2015 season. The 22-year-old celebrated a breakout year in Double-A, batting .327/.415/.540 with nine…
London Mets, Southampton Mustangs battle for Title in British National Baseball League
By www.britishbaseball.org This weekend, the London Mets and Southampton Mustangs will square off at Farnham Park in a best-of-three National Baseball League title decider, with both teams hungry for success. The Mets…
Italian Series: ASD Rimini wins Game 1 on 5th Inning Single
Rimini 010 010 000 2 9 0 Bologna 010 000 000 1 5 2 Box score After losing eight of ten games against Unipol Bologna during the 2015 season, ASD Rimini edged…
Munich-Haar Disciples to join Euro League Baseball already in 2016
The Euro League Baseball, which is trying to establish the first professional league in European Baseball starting in 2016, has added a third German team to the league roster for 2016. According…
Final Four in Austrian Softball League this Weekend
On Friday and Saturday the 2015 season in the Austrian Softball League ends with the annual Final Four tournament. The Dornbirn Sharx, which won the regular season with a 15-5 record, will…
Dirk van’t Klooster ends active Career after 23 Seasons in Dutch Hoofdklasse
39-year-old Dirk van’t Klooster has ended his active career. He is retiring after playing 23 years in the Hoofdklasse, setting several all-time records. In the Hoofdklasse he played for the Amsterdam Pirates,…
Dè Flanegin replaces Robert Klaver as head coach of Vaessen Pioniers
The Vaessen Pioniers have announced that Dè Flanegin is taking over as new head coach of the club. The former Hoofdklasse player is succeeding Robert Klaver. The Aruba native played 23 seasons…
Italian Baseball Series starts tonight in Bologna
The Italian Baseball Series between Unipol Bologna and ASD Rimini starts on Thursday evening at 9pm at Gianni Falchi Stadium in Bologna. The best of seven series will be played through Sunday,…