After going 2-6 with an ERA of 8.47 in eight games, the HSV Stealers are parting ways with the 27-year-old American right-handed pitcher Justin Prinstein. The former hurler in the Dutch Hoofdklasse…
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2011 Finkstonball this Weekend in Attnang-Puchheim
One of the most famous invitational baseball tournaments for club teams in Europe will be played in Attnang-Puchheim, Austria this weekend. From Saturday to Monday twelve teams will battle for the trophy…
2011 Buchbinder Cup starts on Saturday
The 2011 Buchbinder Cup, the 2nd edition of the invitational tournament, is going to be played from Saturday, June 11 to Monday, June 13. Four teams will battle for the trophy and…
Future for Baseball at FC Barcelona in Doubt
While the FC Barcelona is on the verge of winning the championship in the Spanish Division de Honor, the future of Baseball and all the non-professional sections of the famous organization is…
Dutch National Team Roster named for 2011 World Port Tournament
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB) announced the roster for the upcoming World Port Tournament in Rotterdam. The international baseball tournament will be played from June 23 to July 2…
WEP 11: Maximin Monbeig named Player of the Week in France
Following the only duel on Sunday, the choice was hard and, after two tight games, Maximin Monbeig (Paris University Club) is named WEP11. The 17-years old player pitched a great game against…
Preview: Unipol Bologna hosts Cariparma Parma in IBL
After a one-week break the Italian Baseball League continues tonight with two matchups, opening the second half of the regular season. Four teams decided to end the experiment of the early starting…
Results Swedish Elitserien June 6 to 8
Before another full game day next weekend, the Swedish Elitserien had scheduled four games in the middle of the week. The Leksand Lumberjacks won all three of its games, while the Sundbyberg…
Old World Pastime – Road Baseball Is The Same Game
John Miller, a Belgian-American journalist, and a player/coach for the Brussels Kangaroos, is in his fourth year of writing Old World Pastime, a take on baseball as lived in 21th century Europe….
USA Baseball announces 3 Finalists for 2011 Golden Spikes Award
Press Release USA Baseball Trevor Bauer, Danny Hultzen and Taylor Jungmann finalists for amateur player of the year award DURHAM, N.C. — USA Baseball announced Monday the names of the three finalists…
Results German Softball-Bundesliga June 2 to 5
While most of the important softball leagues in Europe were off over last weekend, the German Softball-Bundesliga had scheduled a full game day. Defending champion Wesseling Vermins won all of its four…
Recaps: Metrostars, Tigers, and Blue Bats each gather sweeps in ABL action
by Johannes Godler Tigers offensive fireworks take out Vikings – Blue Bats take two close ones – Metrostars destroy promoted Highlanders Saturday: Kufstein Vikings @ Schwaz Tigers The Vikings traveled on Saturday…
Recaps: Senart Edges Paris UC in Two Close Games
by Jeff Stoeckel, Paris UC With the only two games played in the French Elite League on Sunday, Paris UC fell twice in two close games against the Templiers from Senart. The…
Mike Piazza meets Palermo Calcio
by Riccardo Schiroli Former Major League Baseball (Dodgers, Marlins, Mets, Padres and A’S) superstar Mike Piazza, currently the hitting coach for Team Italy, took a chance to live his soccer fan dream…
Results Polish Baseball Extraleague & Polish Womens Softball League June 4&5
by Baseball.pl, www.baseball.pl Although MKS Stal BiS Kutno didn’t play any game, the club is still at top of the Polish Baseball Extraleague’s table. Only 2 pairs of teams swiched their places:…
Results InterLeague Slovakia – Hungary June 4
by Pavol Mozola, Slovak baseball federation, www.baseballslovakia.com Results week 9, June 4: Apollo vs Angels 0-10, 5-4 (These games are counted only for Slovak teams, because between Slovak teams we have more…
Dutch Federation bids for 2014 World Championship Women
Press Release European Softball Federation Experienced Olympia Haarlem wants to host top women’s international softball event Haarlem, the Netherlands – The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation sent in a bid to…
European Cups Final Standings & Awards
The 2011 European Cup tournaments were played last week in Amsterdam and Parma. Unipol Bologna, T&A San Marino, Cariparma Parma from the Italian Baseball League and L&D Amsterdam from the Dutch Hoofdklasse…
Win Tickets for the 2011 Buchbinder Cup!
From Saturday to Monday, June 11 to 13, the 2nd annual Buchbinder Cup will take place at the Armin-Wolf Arena in Regensburg, Germany. Host Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg, Untouchables Paderborn, Bonn Capitals and…
Qualifiers European Cup Final Standings & Awards
The Qualifiers for the 2012 European Cups are in the books. However the winners Nada SSM Split, Technika Brno, Solingen Alligators and Montpellier Barracudas don’t have booked their ticket yet for next…
Recaps: Namur Angels split Series against Royal Greys
by Michael Perkins, www.namur-angels.be The Namur Angels took to battle for their second consecutive series this weekend against the Royal Greys (4.6.11,4.5.11). Last weekend the Greys swept the Angels, ousting them in…
Andrea Pizziconi gets traded to Kansas City Royals
Italian pitcher Andrea Pizziconi got traded from the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for catcher Lucas May. The 19-year-old had an ERA of 2.57 in 49 innings last…
European Cup Parma: Day 5, June 5
T&A San Marino – Rouen Huskies 4-1 Box score T&A San Marino concluded the European Cup in Parma with a 4-1 win over the Rouen Huskies on Sunday. A three-run homerun by…
Results Belgian First Division June 4&5
The Belgian First Division continued this weekend with six games. The Borgerhout Squirrels were able to cut the deficit in the standings to 0.5 games with a sweep over the Brasschaat Braves….
European Cup Amsterdam: Day 5, June 5
Hoboken Pioneers – CB Sant Boi 2-11 Box score CB Sant Boi concluded the European Cup in Amsterdam with an 11-2 victory over the Hoboken Pioneers on Sunday. They still finish the…