by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ Three weeks into the 2019 Mexican League season, both Tijuana and Oaxaca have led their respective divisions most of the way in the early going and…
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Results Swedish Elitserien April 27, 2019
In the Swedish Elitserien the 2019 season started this past Saturday with a doubleheader between the Sölvesborg Firehawks and the Swedish Academy. Sölvesborg won 10-0 and 13-3 in a pair of ten-run…
Results Baseball League Austria April 26 & 27, 2019
In the Baseball League Austria the Dornbirn Indians inaugurated their new ballpark with a sweep against the Hard Bulls. In game one a walk-off was needed to prevail 5-4, while they dominated…
Results Swiss Nationalliga A April 27 & 28, 2019
In the Swiss Nationalliga A only two games were played with rain playing havoc with the schedule. The Zurich Challengers and Lucerne Eagles split a doubleheader on Sunday. In game one Lucerne…
Results French Division I April 27 & 28, 2019
In the French Division I three rescheduled matchups were played this past weekend. The Rouen Huskies beat the Montpellier Barracudas in a Group A top duel to move into first place in…
Results Spanish Division de Honor Baseball April 27 & 28, 2019
In the Spanish Division de Honor Baseball the Tenerife Marlins improved to 10-0 for the season with two wins over CB Viladecans. The Astros Valencia won two games against CBS Barcelona. San…
Results Belgian Golden League Baseball April 27 & 28, 2019
In the Belgian Golden League Baseball the Royal Greys and the Deurne Spartans celebrated two-win weekends. The Brasschaat Braves and the Borgerhout Squirrels split a doubleheader. Results: Saturday 27/04/2019 12:30 @Pioneers (BB)…
Results Czech Extraleague April 23 to 28, 2019
In the Czech Extraleague baseball was played on all seven days of the week. The Eagles Prague won their series against Kotlarka Prague 2-1. Draci Brno won three of three against Skokani…
Results Dutch Hoofdklasse April 25 to 28, 2019
Another week, another no-hitter in the Dutch Hoofdklasse, as Lars Huijer threw seven no-hit frames in a Hoofddorp Pioniers shutout on Friday. Meanwhile Curacao Neptunus continued in first place with a sweep…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga April 26 to 28, 2019
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga the Hamburg Stealers moved into sole possession of first place in the north after two wins against the promoted Wesseling Vermins. They also took advantage of splits by…
Results Italian Serie A1 Baseball April 26 & 27, 2019
In the Italian Serie A1 Baseball week two of the 2019 season was played this past weekend. On Friday San Marino Baseball edged out Parmaclima with a 4-3 win in ten innings….
Lars Huijer with 7-Inning No-Hitter as Hoofddorp Pioniers shut out Silicon Storks
The Dutch Hoofdklasse had a rare Thursday-Friday game day due to Kings Day in the Netherlands. On Friday Lars Huijer pitched seven no-hit innings to lead his Hoofddorp Pioniers to a 12-0…
WBSC to live-stream the Draw of the Softball Americas Tokyo 2020 Qualifier
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation For the first time ever, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) will conduct a live draw from its headquarters in the Olympic capital, Lausanne, Switzerland. The…
Pastime Lost: The Humble, Original, and Now Completely Forgotten Game of English Baseball
By University of Nebraska Press “Pastime lost, and regained! There is now joy in Nerdville, for David Block has unearthed the true ancestor of America’s national pastime—happily named Baseball and not Rounders….
Swedish Elitserien starting 2019 season this coming weekend
The Swedish Elitserien is about to start the 2019 season this coming weekend with a matchup between the Sölvesborg Firehawks and the Swedish Academy. The Sundbyberg Heat, Rättvik Butchers, Leksand Lumberjacks, Karlskoga…
SUMA European Pony League U16 and U14 Baseball and Softball Tournaments 2019
The SUMA European Pony League U16 and U14 tournaments in Baseball and Softball will be played in Prague from Thursday to Sunday. 36 teams in baseball and 26 teams in softball will…
50 days to first-ever WBSC Men’s Softball World Championship in Europe
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation Today marks 50 days before the first pitch of the WBSC Men’s Softball World Championship 2019, the world’s highest-level softball competition, which will be played in…
Results Dutch Golden League Softball April 20 to 22, 2019
Easter Weekend provided two game days for the teams of the Dutch Golden League Softball. On Saturday Terrasvogels, FysioExpert Olympia Haarlem, ROEF! and Sparks Haarlem celebrated two wins apiece. On Monday FysioExpert…
Results German Softball-Bundesliga April 21, 2019
In the German Softball-Bundesliga only one matchup was played this past weekend. The Hamburg Knights stunned the Mannheim Tornados 11-10 and 22-15 to open the new season with two wins. Mannheim dropped…
Results Italian Serie A1 Softball April 20, 2019
In the Italian Serie A1 Softball Poderi dal Nespoli Forli, Saronno Softball, MKF Bollate and Specciasol Bussolengo picked up two wins apiece this past weekend. Caserta Academy and Rheavendors Caronno split their…
Shortstop John Polonius joins Unipol Bologna
Unipol Bologna is adding Dutch infielder John Polonius to the roster for the 2019 season. The 28-year-old played in the San Francisco Giants organization from 2012 to 2018 batting .250/.318/.351.
Results Euro Interleague Baseball April 20 to 22, 2019
Two games were played on Easter Weekend in the Euro Interleague Baseball. Vindija Varazdin defeated BK Zagreb 12-2 and 13-1 in Pool A. Vindija moved to .500 for the season with a…
First-ever Baseball5 tournament held in Kosovo
By World Baseball Softball Confederation, www.wbsc.org The first ever Baseball5 tournament in Kosovo was held on 7 April 2019. The urban baseball discipline succeeded in gathering 6 teams from Kosovo at the tournament and…
International Stars Baseball Announce the 2019 College Showcase
By International Stars Baseball Attention talented international baseball players ages 16-21 who are interested in playing college baseball: The International Stars are pleased to announce their annual College Showcase this October 1st…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga April 20 to 22, 2019
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga week four was played this past weekend. In the north the Bonn Capitals and Untouchables Paderborn split a doubleheader and remain tied for first in the standings. In…