The French Division I started the season with three sweeps and a split. Defending champion Templiers Senart kicked off the 2015 campaign with two wins over the Savigny Lions. Vice champion Paris…
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Hanover Regents add Mike Perrone, Patrick Coleman
The Hanover Regents announced their import players this week. The promoted German Baseball-Bundesliga club, which will celebrate his return to the top league in Germany this year, added two American players for…
Results Italian Baseball League March 27 & 28, 2015
The Italian Baseball League started play last weekend with four matchups. In Rome T&A San Marino edged out Angel Service Nettuno 2 4-1 and 7-3. Also Rimini swept Nettuno 5-2 and 3-2….
Results Spanish Division de Honor Baseball March 28 & 29, 2015
The Spanish Division de Honor Baseball started this past weekend with four doubleheaders. Baseball Navarra celebrated a pair of shutouts on the road against CB Viladecans. Yosue Castellano, Andres Casado and Hector…
Mainz Athletics sign converted RHP AJ Mackey
The Mainz Athletics have signed right-handed pitcher A.J. Mackey for the 2015 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The 24-year-old is scheduled to arrive on Wednesday. He is the fourth new player on…
Results Croatian Baseball League March 28 & 29, 2015
by Goran Supraha March 28th, Medvednica Zagreb – Vindija Varazdin 2:5 On start of this weekend program at Zagreb field Vindija Varazdin in morning game defeated Medvedica Zagreb 5:2, BK Zagreb –…
Manny Olivera to coach in Miami Marlins Organization
Former Spanish National Team player Manuel Olivera is once again going to be a coach in the Miami Marlins organization. The graduate of Southwest Texas State University and a former minor league…
Alessandro Maestri starts Season in Japan in Minors
Italian right-handed pitcher Alessandro Maestri will start his third season in Nippon Professional Baseball with the Minor League team of the ORIX Buffaloes. Due to regulations the Buffaloes are only allowed to…
Lars Huijer ends professional career, returns to Vaessen Pioniers
While fellow Dutch Minor Leaguer Nick Urbanus got released, Lars Huijer is ending his professional career voluntarily. He also was ranked on the inaugural edition of Mister-Baseball’s European Top 15 Minor Leaguers,…
Texas Rangers release Nick Urbanus
Unfortunately the end of Spring Training is also a time where Minor League players lose their jobs. Dutch infielder Nick Urbanus, just recently ranked in seventh place by scouts and European coaches…
Fall Out Boy to Perform On-Field at Wrigley Field As Part of MLB Opening Night on April 5
Press Release Major League Baseball Major League Baseball today announced Chicago-born, award-winning rock band Fall Out Boy will headline MLB Opening Night’s first-ever live musical performance as part of the pre-game festivities…
ESF Basic Umpire Fastpitch Softball Clinic 2015
by European Softball Federation, www.europeansoftball.org The ESF Technical and Competition Committee along with the Director of Umpires , Andrea Marcon, announce the registration for the ESF Basic Umpire Fast Pitch Clinic which…
French Division I kicks off 2015 Campaign on Sunday
The French Division I is opening the 2015 season this Sunday. After more than a decade the Rouen Huskies are not entering the campaign as defending champion after the Templiers Senart dethroned…
BSUK to launch new Hit the Pitch participation growth programme
by Baseball Softball UK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com BaseballoftballUK is making final preparations for the launch of Hit the Pitch, its new participation growth programme for baseball and softball. There will be a formal launch…
Spanish Division de Honor Baseball gets underway this Weekend
After its sister softball two weeks ago, the Spanish Division de Honor Baseball is opening the 2015 campaign this weekend. Eight teams – El Llano is no longer in the top division…
2015 Season in Italian Baseball League starts on Friday
The 2015 season in the Italian Baseball League starts on Friday evening with four games. After one year with two divisions, the IBL is back to a single division round robin during…
French Baseball and Softball Federation partners up with Mizuno
The French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) has partnered up with Mizuno on a ball supply contract for its national competitions. Mizuno will provide game balls for the 2016 Yoshida Challenge, an…
Bonn Capitals to live stream Home Games through Website
The Bonn Capitals will offer live streams of their home games in the upcoming season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. A newspaper report revealed the plans, which haven’t been officially announced. “Caps-TV” will…
Swiss International Alpine Cup 2015 at end of June
The Swiss International Alpine Cup 2015 will be played from June 26 to 28 at the Heerenschuerli in Zurich, Switzerland. The Swiss National Team will use the invitational tournament as last preparation…
CEB releases first Schedules for 2015 Tournaments in European Baseball
By www.baseballeurope.com The Technical Commission of the Confederation of European Baseball (CEB) in cooperation with the local organizers is working on the schedules for the 2015 competitions in European Baseball. The first…
Heidenheim Heidekoepfe sign Thomas Di Benedetto Jr.
The Heidenheim Heidekoepfe have signed 29-year-old infielder Thomas Di Benedetto Jr. The son of entrepreneur Thomas Di Benedetto, a minority owner of the Boston Red Sox and former president of AS Rome,…
Minor League Baseball announces new Pace of Game Rules for 2015 Season
By Minor League Baseball Minor League Baseball announced rules and procedures aimed at improving the pace of play in games at the Triple-A and Double-A levels. The procedures, created in partnership with…
Olimpija Karlovac signs Catcher Phillip Smith
The Croatian club Olimpija Karlovac has signed American catcher Phillip Smith according to a local newspaper report. He is scheduled to arrive in April after recommendation of former player Jimmy Summers. Additionally…
Therwil Flyers invite to Spring Training Camp
The Swiss Nationalliga A club and reigning Swiss Champion Therwil Flyers is organizing a Spring Training Camp for U15 and U18 players from April 8 to 10, 2015. Coaches will be Lucas…
Vienna Wanderers add Shortstop Matt McCallister for 2015 Season
The Austrian Baseball League club Vienna Wanderers has signed 23-year-old American shortstop Matt McCallister for the 2015 season. The former player for the University of Nevada (NCAA Division I) is scheduled to…