There will be a change in the speaker lineup for the baseball clinic at the ISG/DBV Convention in January of 2015. Tom O’Connell unfortunately had to cancel and will be replaced by…
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Nettuno wants new Logo, Mascot for 70th Anniversary of Club
Nettuno is going to celebrate its 70th club anniversary next year. The 17-time Italian champion would like to celebrate the big birthday with a new logo and maybe a new mascot. Therefore…
MP & Silva acquires worldwide distribution & sponsorship rights for 2015 & 2019 ‘Premier 12’
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) and MP & Silva announced today an agreement that sees the leading international media rights company acquire…
Shutouts for Brisbane, Canberra in Australian Baseball League on Friday
Three games were on the schedule on Friday in the Australian Baseball League. The Canberra Cavalry shut out the Adelaide Bite 6-0. Tim Atherton and two relievers combined in a two-hitter. Atherton…
Andrelton Simmons, Steve Janssen to participate in Curacao Baseball Week
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB) announced that Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons and Dutch National Team Head Coach Steve Janssen also are going to participate in the Curacao Baseball…
New Softball Field being built in Barcelona, Spain
A new softball field will be built in Barcelona, Spain. As part of a development project nearby the current Carlos Perez de Rozas baseball stadium in Montjuic the new ballpark will be…
Markus Solbach to 4-0 as Sydney Blue Sox down Perth Heat
German right-hander Markus Solbach remains unbeaten in this year’s Australian Baseball League. On Thursday he went 6 1/3 innings, allowing five hits (4 ER) and three walks, while striking out five in…
Press Release: World’s Top 12 nations revealed for first-ever ‘Premier 12’
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland – The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) unveiled the line-up of the world’s best-ranked nations that have qualified for the first-ever “Premier 12” —…
Mario Chiarini leaving Rimini for T&A San Marino
One of the profile players of the Italian Baseball League, outfielder Mario Chiarini is changing his colors. After playing for Rimini at the top level of Italian Baseball since 1997 the 33-year-old…
Nettuno 2 extends Contract with Nick Davenport for three more years
According to a report by Baseball.it Nettuno 2 has extended its contract with right fielder Nick Davenport for three more seasons. A injury shortened first season in the Italian Baseball League saw…
Year-End Men’s Baseball World Ranking finalized
Following the conclusion of the Central American and Caribbean Games, the International Baseball Federation (IBAF) updated the men’s world baseball rankings once again. Following the tournament there were two changes in the…
Kieran Mattison remains at Paris UC, becomes Technical Director
A couple of days ago the French Division I club Paris UC announced that head coach Kieran Mattison will be also taking on responsibilities as technical director at the club, overseeing practice…
Date set for 2015 Baltic Open in Skövde, Sweden
The organizers of the 2015 Baltic Open – an international men’s and women’s softball tournament in Skövde, Sweden – have announced the date for next year’s edition. The tourney will be played…
Haar Disciples add Outfielder, re-signs Catcher
The Haar Disciples brought back outfielder Gregor Piehler. Additionally catcher David Selsemeyer will remain another year in the southeast of Munich. Piehler already played for the Disciples in 2010 and is coming…
2020 Tokyo Olympic Games: “Baseball/Softball would be big plus”
By International Baseball Federation, www.ibaf.org TOKYO — As support for baseball and softball to be included in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games continues to grow across Japan, with pressure being applied from…
Joe DiMaggio would have celebrated his 100th Birthday today
[youtube x4-z3B3L7Zs 520] Well known for his 56-game hitting streak in Major League Baseball and his marriage to Marilyn Monroe, Joe DiMaggio was one of the best baseball players of all time….
Alessandro Deotto to play for Parma, not Padova in 2015
Contrary what has been reported a couple of weeks ago, outfielder Alessandro Deotto is not going to play for Padova in the Italian Baseball League, but for Parma. The 19-year-old played for…
Changes of Board and League at Polish Baseball & Softball Federation
by John Dobkowski New changes in Polish Baseball & Softball Federation with in the board and the league . The new PzBall President will be Ryszard Chromik . The Eksraliga, top division…
2015 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot announced
Press Release National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum The Class of 2014 in Cooperstown set new standards at the Hall of Fame. And one glance at the 2015 ballot suggests that…
DBV/ISG Convention 2015: Meet the Speakers – Chris Carminucci (Arizona Diamondbacks)
From January 23 to 25, 2015 the DBV/ISG Convention will take place at the Ahorn-Sportpark in Paderborn. Baseball and Softball Clinics will be held there. Registration is already open. Mister-Baseball.com is going…
Almost Status Quo in German Baseball and Softball Leagues in 2015
The German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) revealed the league lineups for the 2015 season in the German Baseball and Softball Bundesliga in 2015. There are almost no changes in comparison to…
Catcher Jonathan Wagner leaves Stuttgart Reds for Mainz Athletics
After just one year German catcher Jonathan Wagner is leaving the Stuttgart Reds to join the Mainz Athletics, his new club announced on Monday. The 23-year-old debuted in 2009 in the German…
Alberto D’Auria new Manager of Nettuno 2
Italian National Team assistant coach Alberto D’Auria is the new manager of Nettuno 2 according to Baseball.it. He will be supported by Massimilano Masin and Marco Barboni on the coaching staff. A…
KNBSB President Bob Bergkamp to step down in December
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB) sent out a press release on Friday afternoon stating that KNBSB President Bob Bergkamp will step down in early December. In the statement he…
Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra prevail on Friday in Australia
The Australian Baseball League continued on Friday with three games. The Adelaide Bite used an early 5-0 lead after home runs by Stefan Welch and Angus Roeger on route to a 6-5…