In the Spanish Division de Honor the 11th game day was played this past weekend. The Tenerife Marlins remain in first place after two lopsided victories in Gijon. CB Viladecans swept CD…
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Parma adds Jean Toledo, looks for Slugger
Italian Baseball League club Parma has added former Novara player Jean Toledo to the pitching staff. The Venezuelan had a 2-6 record with an ERA of 5.34 in 2011 in the IBL….
Press Release: Prague first team to qualify for PONY League World Series
Press Release PONY The first team to qualify for the 2014 PONY League World Series was named recently, as Prague, Czech Republic emerged victorious from the European Zone. Fourteen teams from nine…
KNBSB announces All-Stars 2014/HR Derby Participants
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB) announced the 2014 All-Stars and participants at the Home Run Derby. Reigning champion DOOR Neptunus leads all Hoofdklasse clubs with 11 nominations. Host Vaessen…
Video: MLB Academies Tournament 2014
Major League Baseball held its MLB Academies Tournament 2014 in Tirrenia, Italy this spring, preparing the best talents in European Baseball for the upcoming season. The video offers a short recap of…
Press Release: MLB completes First Day of 2014 Amateur Draft
Press Release Major League Baseball Astros Select Aiken First Overall; Five Players in Attendance Taken in First Round; Record-Tying 20 Pitchers Selected in Opening Round Major League Baseball has completed the first…
Buchbinder Cup 2014 with Regensburg, Bonn, Paderborn and Heidenheim
The annual Buchbinder Cup 2014, an inviational tournament created by the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg, will take place this coming weekend at the Armin-Wolf-Arena. The venue of the 2009 Baseball World Cup, the…
17th Finkstonball Tournament ready to go
[youtube p9ikRuhIKtE 520] 12 teams from nine different countries will participate in the 17th edition of the annual Finkstonball tournament in Attnang-Puchheim, Austria this coming weekend. Group A consists of three-time winners…
Unipol Bologna adds Manauris Baez to the roster in IBL
The Italian Baseball League club and last year’s European Champions Cup winner Unipol Bologna has added 28-year-old Dominican right-hander Manauris Baez to the roster. He spent four seasons with the Kansas City…
Press Release: 14 nations launch Francophone Association of Baseball Softball
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation PARIS — As baseball and softball’s global footprint continues to expand and deepen, a new body dedicated to the promotion and immersion of baseball and softball…
Baseball mourns Don Zimmer
[youtube YFz9VW4gwlM 520] Former players and manager Don Zimmer, who looks back at a 60-year career in professional baseball, died on Wednesday in Florida. Statement from MLB: Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud)…
Mainz Athletics host Swiss National Team for Series this weekend
The Mainz Athletics hosts the Swiss National Team this coming weekend in Mainz. Four games are on the schedule between the German Baseball-Bundesliga team and Switzerland. The A’s just split four games…
Phil Ortez returns to Dutch Hoofdklasse, joins UVV
American outfielder Phil Ortez is back in the Dutch Hoofdklasse. UVV signed him for the remainder of the season according to Honkbalsite.com. The MVP of last year’s Hoofdklasse All-Star Game played for…
Italy defeats Godo Knights in Anniversary Match
The Italian national team faced the Godo Knights on Tuesday and prevailed 6-1. The exhibition was scheduled to honor the 50th anniversary of the Godo Baseball Club. Italy took a quick 4-0…
T&A San Marino adds Venezuelan RHP Jesus Delgado
Two-time Major League pitcher Jesus Delgado has signed with T&A San Marino according to a report by the Italian Baseball and Softball Federation (FIBS). The 30-year-old Venezuelan right-hander played in two big…
DOOR Neptunus, Vaessen Pioniers claim top spots in Hoofdklasse after Round 1
The first phase of the regular season in the Dutch Hoofdklasse is over. DOOR Neptunus and the Vaessen Pioniers claimed the first two spots and qualified for the playoffs. Neptunus had a…
Slowpitch Softball European League in Ljubljana
by Marc Stein On 7/8th of June the top Softball Slowpitch teams from Europe will play their second tournament of he season in Ljubljana. The teams of the European Softball Slowpitch League…
Rimini adds Former Major Leaguer Enrique Gonzalez
Italian Baseball League club Rimini has added former Major League pitcher Enrique Gonzalez prior to the second phase of the regular season. The 31-year-old Venezuelan right-hander spent six years in the big…
Highlights from Heidenheim vs. Haar Sunday June 1st
Haar Disciples TV provides baseball fans with some highlights from Sunday’s exciting games between the Heidenheim Heidekoepfe and the Haar Disciples. Heidenheim won twice thanks to the heroics of Shawn Larry. Full…
Former Minor Leaguer Kevin Moesquit joins Mampaey The Hawks
The Dutch Hoofdklasse club Mampaey The Hawks has signed 22-year-old utility man Kevin Moesquit. The Florida native is a former Minor Leaguer with the Los Angeles Angels organization. Following his release last…
Markus Solbach back in affiliated ball/signs with Arizona Diamondbacks
German right-hander Markus Solbach is back in affiliated minor league ball. About 12 months after his release from the Minnesota Twins organization, the 23-year-old has signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks. He will…
Zurich Barracudas tame the Zurich Lions and stay atop of Swiss standings
By Chris Byrnes The Zurich Barracudas have won 10 in a row and moved to 10-1 on the season sweeping the Zurich Lions 16-7 and 13-1. The Barracudas lead the second place…
Softball Tournament Baltic Open on June 7 & 8 in Sweden
The Softball tournament “Baltic Open” will take place in Skövde, Sweden on June 7 & 8, 2014. Participants will be the Skövde Saints, Sweden, Denmark and an All-Star team of US players….
Eric Brenk signs with Bad Homburg Hornets
The Bad Homburg Hornets have added a second American import for the remainder of the 2014 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The 22-year-old Eric Brenk is supposed to give the infield defense…
3rd Swiss Alpine Cup set for End of June
The third Swiss International Alpine Cup will be played from June 27 to 29, 2014 at the Heerenschuerli in Zurich, Switzerland. This year the Swiss National Team will be playing against the…