Press Release International Baseball Federation, www.ibaf.org IBAF AND ISF MEET TO DISCUSS COLLABORATION ON JOINT PROPOSAL TO REINSTATE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL ONTO THE OLYMPIC PROGRAMME NEW YORK, NEW YORK – The International…
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Victor Moreno returns to UGF Fortitudo Bologna
As rumored after his release by the Detroit Tigers, Victor Moreno officially is returning to UGF Fortitudo Bologna according to a report by the Italian blog Grande Slam. The 31-year-old Venezuelan had…
Heidenheim Heidekoepfe add RHP Benedikt Antwi
The Heidenheim Heidekoepfe announced on Thursday that they have added the 22-year-old German right-handed pitcher Benedikt Antwi. They already tried to sign him in 2005, but the then 16-year-old decided to go…
Player Rosters for 2011 MLB Academies Tournament in Regensburg
From April 3 to 8, players from the national academies in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, France, Sweden and the Czech Republic will play in the 2011 MLB Academies Tournament in Regensburg, Germany….
British Baseball Federation releases Competition Structures for 2011 Season
by BaseballSoftballUK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com The British Baseball Federation has released the league and divisional structures for the 2011 baseball season that will begin for all leagues on Sunday 17 April. 51 adult teams…
Preview: German Baseball-Bundesliga opens 2011 Season
The 2011 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga will start this weekend with six doubleheaders. It all starts in the south with a duel between the Haar Disciples and defending champion Buchbinder Legionaere…
Stuttgart in Milan for “Cameroni trophy”
by Filippo Fantasia Tomorrow and Sunday the 5th edition of the baseball tournament with Reds from Germany, together with Italian Senago Milano United, Old Rags Lodi and Ares Milano Milan is ready…
Preview: Swiss NLA Opening Day Weekend in Zurich
The Swiss Baseball and Softball Federation (SBSF) has scheduled three games in Zurich to open the 2011 season in the Nationalliga A. On Saturday the local rivals Zurich Challengers and Zurich Lions…
Preview: Templiers Senart host Stade Toulousain in French Elite League
Only one team survived the first week in the French Elite League without a loss. This Sunday Stade Toulousain is making the trip to the Templiers Senart, trying to solidify first place….
Preview: FC Barcelona defends 1st Place in Tenerife in Division de Honor
After their sweep over defending champion CB Sant Boi leader FC Barcelona travels to the Canary Islands for a two-game set against the Tenerife Marlins Puerto Cruz. Jason Friedman, Ricardo Hernandez and…
USA Baseball to debut National High School Invitational in 2012
Press Release USA Baseball Premier high school event to be organized and managed in partnership with Baseball America and the Town of Cary (N.C.) DURHAM, N.C. — USA Baseball will debut the…
2011 Preview German Baseball-Bundesliga South
The Heidenheim Heideköpfe went to the wire in the European Cup and the German Championship, and left with silver each time. At the bottom, the Neuenburg Atomics were relegated and the Saarlouis…
Josh Chetwynd’s new Book: The Secret History of Balls
Press Release Penguin Group Balls are the unsung heroes of sports. Whether playing kickball at recess, golf at a business meeting, or shaking a Magic 8 ball at a sleepover, balls are…
Video Highlights from Preseason Duel between North East Knights and Telemarket Rimini
[youtube m-BX1lcXKOs 520] Opening Day in the Italian Baseball League is on April 9. The eight teams are still in Spring Training mode, while the foreign players arrive in Italy. This clip…
Rick van den Hurk stays in Baltimore Orioles Organization
After missing the cut for the Opening Day roster of the Baltimore Orioles, Rick van den Hurk was designated for assignment since he hasn’t any option left in his contract. However he…
2011 Preview German Baseball-Bundesliga North
The North hasn’t put a team in the Championship for the last 4 years, but each playoff team from the North made moves over the winter to change that. The fight over…
MLB opens 2011 Season on Thursday
[youtube T1U2KbUbG1Q 520] We already counted backwards with a few short video clips on Mister-Baseball.com’s Facebook Page. Tonight at 7pm CET Major League Baseball is opening its 2011 season. Six games are…
Hoofdklasse going to us IBAF Tiebreaker Rule in 2011
Already in play during international tournaments since the 2008 Olympics and in various leagues around the world including the Spanish Division de Honor and the Italian Baseball League, the Dutch Hoofdklasse is…
Baseball’s Global Presence to be Presented at Sport Accord 2011
Press Release International Baseball Federation (IBAF), www.ibaf.org The International Baseball Federation (IBAF) is pleased to announce its presence at the 2011 SportAccord International Convention. The convention will be held from Monday, April…
Paderborn Untouchables add three, maybe four for 2011 Season
Four days before opening the 2011 season against the Bonn Capitals the Paderborn Untouchables revealed three new players in a local newspaper report. It was an open secret that Craig Pycock would…
Results Spanish Division de Honor Softball March 27
Defending champion CS Viladecans again had to settle for the split in week two of the Spanish Division de Honor Softball on Sunday. Against the promoted PS Gavanenc they won game one…
Recap: Rouen Huskies, Savigny Lions split on Opening Day in France
Rouen Huskies – Savigny Lions 4-12, 8-7 In a rematch of last year’s final series the Rouen Huskies and Savigny Lions settled for the split to open the 2011 season in the…
Report from the Annual Meeting in Sweden
Press Release Swedish Baseball and Softball Federation The Swedish Baseball and Softball Federation held their Annual Meeting last weekend (March 26th) in Stockholm. During the Annual Meeting, the SBSF member clubs and…
Play Fantasy Baseball with Italian Baseball
Created by Reggio Emilia’s Paul Macaluso you will be able to play Fantasy Baseball with players from the Italian Baseball League and the Serie A this year. Based on the FanStar program…
Swiss Baseball: Preview Nationalliga A Part II
by Andy Fleischacker, head coach of the Swiss National Team Preview Nationalliga A Part I Zurich Barracudas After missing the playoffs in 2010, player/coach Manu Hirtz has the Cudas primed to make…