It has been an eventful SportAccord Convention in Sochi, Russia so far. On Sunday it started with an interesting development for Baseball and Softball, when WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari got elected as…
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Austria, German DBA and Future Stars Prague win PONY/COLT European Zone Championship
Austria, the German DBA (Deutsche Baseballakademie) and the Future Stars from Prague have won the SUMA PONY/COLT European Zone Championships this past weekend in Prague in their respective age categories. Vienna, Austria…
Results Spanish Division de Honor Baseball April 18 & 19, 2015
In the Spanish Division de Honor the Tenerife Marlins met with the Astros Valencia in week three. It was a matchup between two of the favorites for the title and the defending…
Results Swiss Nationalliga A April 19, 2015
In the Swiss Nationalliga A the second game day featured a stunner, as the Lucerne Eagles swept the Zurich Barracudas at the Heerenschuerli. In game one Lucerne prevailed 6-5 in 12 innings….
Results Dutch Hoofdklasse April 16 to 19, 2015
The Dutch Hoofdklasse opened the 2015 season. It was an interesting start into the new campaign. HCAW Bussum and UVV provided a pair of upsets against the big four. UVV shut out…
Results Italian Baseball League April 17 & 18, 2015
In the Italian Baseball League four teams have separated themselves from the rest of the field. ASD Rimini, Tommasin Padua and Unipol Bologna are tied for first place with 6-2 records. T&A…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga April 17 to 19, 2015
The Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg and the Solingen Alligators improved to 6-0 apiece in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Regensburg swept the Mainz Athletics 10-6 and 9-3 in a key matchup in the south. Pascal…
Results French Division I April 19, 2015
In the French Division I the Rouen Huskies improved to 8-0 for the season with a sweep against the Savigny Lions. Paris UC’s difficult start into the 2015 campaign continued on Sunday….
Results Czech Extraleague April 18, 2015
In the Czech Extraleague four doubleheaders were played on Saturday. The Tempo Titans Prague, which had swept the Eagles Prague last week, stumbled over Skokani Olomouc losing both ends of the twin…
Results Belgian First Division April 18 & 19, 2015
In the Belgian First Division game day number two saw the Borgerhout Squirrels splitting a two-game series against the Mortsel Stars. Following a lopsided 14-4 win on Saturday for the Squirrels, the…
Results Austrian Baseball League April 18 & 19, 2015
The Austrian Baseball League played its second game day of the 2015 season. For the first time all six games were in competition. Defending champion Vienna Metrostars opened the 2015 campaign with…
Zurich Barracudas host Lucerne Eagles in Swiss NLA on Sunday
Coming off a sweep on the road against the defending champion Therwil Flyers, the Zurich Barracudas host the Lucerne Eagles on Sunday in the Swiss Nationalliga A. Lucerne had split against the…
Four Games in British National Baseball League on Sunday
Four games will be played in the British National Baseball League on Sunday. Following opening weekend at Farnham Park and Grovehill Ballpark, the teams in action will be back at their respective…
Rouen Huskies hope to defend clean slate at home
The Rouen Huskies have won the first six games of the new season and look poised to bring the French championship back. This weekend they will face the Savigny Lions for a…
Tenerife Marlins, Astros Valencia square off in Spanish Division de Honor
It is one of the highly anticipated matchups in the Spanish Division de Honor this season, when the Tenerife Marlins take on the Astros Valencia in week three. Valencia has won all…
Borgerhout Squirrels take on Mortsel Stars in Belgian First Division
Six games will be played in the Belgian First Division. It’s only the second game day and everything is still wide open. LLN Phoenix will be playing against the Namur Angels. The…
All six Teams in Action in Week 2 in ABL
Following the split between the Vienna Wanderers and Athletics Attnang-Puchheim in the Austrian Baseball League on opening weekend, all six teams will be in action this weekend. The Vienna Wanderers travel to…
4 Doubleheaders in Czech Extraleague on Saturday
The Czech Extraleague is going to play second fiddle in Czech Baseball this weekend with the SUMA PONY European Zone Championship being played from Thursday to Sunday in Prague. Still on Saturday…
Surprise Leader Padua hosts Nettuno in Italian Baseball League
In the Italian Baseball League the fourth game day will be played. The current surprise leader is Tommasin Padua. They lead the standings with a solid 5-1 record through the first six…
Buchbinder Legionaere host Mainz Athletics in German Baseball-Bundesliga
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga the third game day starts on Friday evening with night games between the Mannheim Tornados and the Bad Homburg Hornets, as well as the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg and…
McHale Named Special Assistant to the MLB Commissioner
Press Release Major League Baseball Baseball Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, Jr. announced today that he has appointed John McHale, Jr. as Special Assistant to the Commissioner. In the new role, McHale will…
Favorites win on Thursday in Hoofdklasse / Lights out in Amsterdam
The Dutch Hoofdklasse opened its gates for the 2015 season on Thursday evening. All four games were started, but only three completed. The contest between L&D Amsterdam and UVV was stopped in…
Frederic Hanvi invited to Tryout for CanAm League
French National Teamer Frederic Hanvi has scored another tryout to pursue his professional baseball career. The former Minor Leaguer with the Minnesota Twins organization who played in Japan last year, got invited…
Video Recap of MLB Spring Academies Tournament in Sant Boi
From April 5 to 11, 2015 Major League Baseball Europe hosted its annual MLB Spring Academies Tournament in Sant Boi, Spain. Teams from the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, France, Spain, Czech Republic and…
KNBSB releases Preliminary Roster for Dutch Women’s Softball National Team
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation released a preliminary roster for the Women’s Softball National Team. Following the departure of Craig Montvidas and Karen Marr to the National Pro Fastpitch league,…