The Dutch Hoofdklasse continued on Thursday with the first four games of the second phase of the regular season. And once again it started with the top four winning. Curacao Neptunus stormed…
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Technika Brno prevails against Hrosi Brno in Czech Extraleague
Technika Brno defeated Hrosi Brno 6-4 on Wednesday in the Czech Extraleague. Technika took a quick 4-2 after three innings, but Hrosi was able to keep in the game afterwards. But the…
Results from Finland Baseball SM-Sarja May 31 to June 8, 2015
The baseball season in Finland continued the past two weeks. Helsinki Puumat climbed over .500 with two wins over the Lahti Pirates. The Malmi Bullets solidfied first place with two out of…
Topps Names Buster Posey Brand Ambassador, Unveils 2015 Series Two MLB Cards
Press Release Topps Company New York City, June 10, 2015 – The Topps Company today announced that it has selected 2012 National League MVP and three-time World Series Champion Buster Posey as…
Rick van den Hurk promoted to NPB
Dutch right-handed pitcher Rick van den Hurk has been promoted to Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) according to a blog post by Chris Kabout. Getting injured in Spring Training, Van den Hurk didn’t…
Prague Baseball Week introduces new Website
The Prague Baseball Week has a new website. The international baseball tournament, which will be played at the end of June at the Prague Eagles facilities in Prague Krc, has six teams…
Slowpitch Softball: BNB wins tournament in Slovenia
By www.softballeurope.com Bad News Bombers won the second ESSL tournament in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It was a hot tournament (30 degrees celcius and more) with a lot of close games. This time even the…
WBSC submits application for Baseball, Softball inclusion at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE (Switzerland) — The president of the World Baseball Softball Confederation, Riccardo Fraccari, today announced that the world governing body has submitted an official proposal to…
Lincoln Saltdogs sign Dutch RHP Shairon Martis
The Lincoln Saltdogs of the independent American Association have signed Dutch national team right-hander Shairon Martis. He was released by the Bridgetown Bluefish of the Atlantic League, where he had one horrendous…
Results British National Baseball League June 7, 2015
In the British National Baseball League the London Mets remained undefeated for the 2015 season, winning 4-2 and 11-1 against the Herts Falcons. However despite the two losses the story of the…
Results Spanish Division de Honor June 6 & 7, 2015
In the Spanish Division de Honor the Tenerife Marlins made a big step towards defending its championship. On Saturday they defeated the Astros Valencia on the road 4-1 and 4-0 to move…
Results Swiss Nationalliga A June 7, 2015
In the Swiss Nationalliga A two doubleheaders were played on Sunday. In each case the road team prevailed. The Therwil Flyers blew out the Wil Devils in both ends of the twin…
Results Swedish Elitserien June 7, 2015
In the Swedish Elitserien only one doubleheader was played on Sunday. The Sundbyberg Heat, which had won just one game so far this season, swept the Goteborg Hajarna 13-5 and 15-8 to…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga June 5 to 7, 2015
The German Baseball-Bundesliga offered a couple of surprises on the ninth game day. The Tubingen Hawks stunned the Haar Disciples with a two-run walk-off single by Clarence Brown in the ninth of…
French Baseball and Softball Federation releases U15 National Team Roster
The French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) have released a 18-man final roster for the U15 European Championship Qualifier. The tournament will be played from July 20 to 25 in Belgrade, Serbia….
Results French Division I June 7, 2015
In the French Division I only two games were on the schedule on Sunday, as the Rouen Huskies and Montpellier Barracudas met for a re-scheduled matchup. Rouen defended its unbeaten streak to…
Results Austrian Baseball League June 6 & 7, 2015
The Austrian Baseball League is playing a competitive season, as all six teams remain separated by five games only in the standings just after the midway point of the regular season. This…
Former Sant Boi, San Marino hurler Junior Guerra reaches Big Leagues
30-year-old pitcher Junior Guerra has been promoted to the big leagues by the Chicago White Sox. They called him up to Major League Baseball to replace the injured Dan Jennings. Guerra started…
Results from the Bulgarian Baseball Championship June 6 & 7, 2015
By Alex Gorrin The games observed during June 6 + 7 were the last games from the initial phase of the 2015 championship. Results Baseball June 6th: Athletic Kozloduy – Sofia Blues…
Nettuno celebrates pair of Shutouts against Godo Knights
While T&A San Marino, ASD Rimini and Unipol Bologna played European Cup baseball, Nettuno and the Godo Knights met for an Italian Baseball League doubleheader on Saturday in Godo. Nettuno celebrated a…
RHP Rafael Cova reinforces Unipol Bologna
Just a few hours after defeating L&D Amsterdam to claim the European Cup in Paris, Unipol Bologna has added another pitcher as reinforcement for the remainder of the 2015 season. The 33-year-old…
Results Czech Extraleague June 2 to 6, 2015
The Czech Extraleague continued on Saturday with three doubleheaders. The Eagles Prague celebrated two much-needed wins over Skokani Olomouc for their wins eight and nine of the season. Arrows Ostrava won twice…
Comment by Riccardo Schiroli: Off the field news dominated European Cups
By Riccardo Schiroli The thing that hurts me the most after this week of European baseball is that a relevant part of the news reported here in Italy are not about baseball….
Finland wins inaugural Nordic Baseball Open
Press Release Finnish Baseball and Softball Federation The Finnish National Baseball team beat Estonia 23-21 in the final of the first Nordic Baseball Open. The tournament was played in Kostivere, Estonia, 20…
European Cup in Chartres and Paris: Finals Day, June 7, 2015 #eurocup2015
Box score At the 2015 European Cup in Chartres and Paris, France Unipol Bologna celebrated the title. The reigning Italian Baseball League champion defeated L&D Amsterdam Pirates 2-1 in the final on…