The U15 European Championship starts on Tuesday in Brno, Czech Republic. It will run through Saturday. Eight teams are participating with the top two of each pool advancing to the semi-finals on…
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Europeans in the Majors & Minors through July 19, 2015
by DZ All current major or minor league players developed in European baseball are listed here. Highlights include Markus Solbach’s continuing success in the Diamondbacks system, while Max Kepler keeps knocking on…
World Port Tournament Day 2: Netherlands, Cuba win on Sunday
An estimated 3,500 were in attendance for day two at the World Port Tournament at Family Stadium in Rotterdam on Sunday. Two games were played. In the afternoon the Netherlands defeated Curacao….
Women’s Softball European Championship in Rosmalen: Results Day 1, July 19, 2015
The 2015 Women’s Softball European Championship in Rosmalen, Netherlands started on Sunday with the first games of the first round. Despite a couple of rain delays in the morning all games were…
U18 European Championship in Ostrava: Italy defeats Netherlands to win Gold
The U18 European Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic ended on Sunday with Italy defending its title. The Squadra Azzurri defeated the Netherlands 3-2 in the Gold Medal Game. It was the seventh…
IBL Semis: San Marino, Bologna prevail in Opening Series
T&A San Marino and Unipol Bologna have won the first two series of the semi-final round robin in the Italian Baseball League. San Marino won the rubber match 7-6 against ASD Rimini…
Press Release of official Partnership between World Port Tournament, MLB
Press Release World Port Tournament The World Port Tournament and Major League Baseball are pleased to announce an official partnership for the tournament’s 2015 edition. The sponsorship deal expands the long relationship…
World Port Tournament Day 1: Dutch win in Extra-Innings, Japan cruises
[youtube T6WgtNf9db0 520] The 2015 World Port Tournament started on Saturday with two games. Japan downed Curacao 12-2 in seven innings in the afternoon. In the evening the Netherlands prevailed 6-5 over…
ECHJM Softball: Czechs Are Gold, GB beat Poland For Fifth
by Marek Kratochvíl Denmark had to go through a tie-break game with Croatia to get into the Final game and they maybe lacked a bit of energy as they couldn´t score against…
U18 European Championship in Ostrava: Recaps of Day 6, July 18, 2015
At the U18 European Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic the Netherlands and Italy have reached the Gold Medal Game (7pm). Host Czech Republic and France need to settle for the game for…
Greg Frady no longer Head Coach of German National Team
The German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) announced in a press release that they have parted ways with head coach Greg Frady. Following discussion about the new structure of the national team…
IBL Semis: Bologna with 2nd Win, Rimini ties Series vs San Marino
The semi-final round robin in the Italian Baseball League continued on Friday evening with two games. Unipol Bologna got its second win against Tommasin Padua with a 3-2 victory. A RBI single…
ECHJM Softball: Croatia eliminate Israel with late Comeback, Czechs beat Danes for Final
by Marek Kratochvíl Israel was close to get the medal and meet Denmark on Saturday morning, but they lost concentration in seventh inning and lost a 6-0 lead to Croatia. Czech Republic…
U18 European Championship in Ostrava: Recaps of Day 5, July 17, 2015
The first round at the U18 European Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic ended on Friday. The Czech Republic and France joined the Netherlands and Italy in the semi-finals on Saturday. Additionally Germany…
Women’s Softball European Championship starts on Sunday in Rosmalen
The 215 Women’s Softball European Championship starts on Sunday in Rosmalen, Netherlands. 20 teams will be competing in the tournament, which starts with a hard opening. 13 games are on the schedule…
Zurich Clubs host Bern Cardinals, Therwil Flyers at Heerenshuerli this Weekend
In the Swiss Nationalliga A Zurich is going to be in the focus this weekend. On Saturday the Zurich Challengers take on the Bern Cardinals. On Sunday the Zurich Barracudas host the…
Dornbirn Indians host Vienna Metrostars in Austrian Baseball League
The Dornbirn Indians host the Vienna Metrostars in the Austrian Baseball League this weekend. Except for a couple of make-up games in August this is the last regular game day of the…
IBL Semis: San Marino, Bologna prevail in Openers
The semi-final round robin in the Italian Baseball League started on Thursday evening with two games. T&A San Marino edged out ASD Rimini 2-1. Rodney Rodriguez and two relievers kept the Pirates…
World Port Tournament commences on Saturday in Rotterdam
The 2015 World Port Tournament commences on Saturday afternoon at Family Stadium in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Five teams, the Netherlands, Curacao, Japan, Chinese Taipei and Cuba, will play in this year’s edition of…
German OF Pascal Amon signs with Los Angeles Dodgers
Another player from the Regensburg baseball academy has signed with a Major League organization. 17-year-old outfielder Pascal Amon is signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. The German U18 National Team players…
ECHJM Softball: Denmark Surprised By Israel, Croatia To Complete Final Four
by Marek Kratochvíl Denmark topped the group with Czech Republic coming to Final from second place. Croatia finish third and the Israelis fourth with a win over the Danes in their hand….
U18 European Championship in Ostrava: Recaps of Day 4, July 16, 2015
The U18 European Championship continued on Thursday with four preliminary round games. Teams from the Netherlands and Italy improved to 3-0, while for Germany and Sweden the first round already ended. Spain…
Video: Ajax Amsterdam with a Session of Softball
[youtube 8nJnvy470oI 520] Already seen on our Facebook page we also would like to share the video with all non-Facebook people. Dutch soccer great Ajax Amsterdam played some softball guided by former…
Regensburg hosts Stuttgart in Baseball-Bundesliga on Friday evening
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga the 13th of 14 game days will be played this coming weekend. In the north the Hamburg Stealers need one more win to clinch the fourth spot in…
Italian Baseball League starts into Semi-Final Round Robin
The Italian Baseball League starts into the semi-final round robin. Unipol Bologna, ASD Rimini, Tommasin Padua and T&A San Marino qualified through the regular season. Per game day three instead of two…