[youtube H8LhxwGkekg 520] The Baseball and Softball Clinic DBV Academy 2011 is already in the books since a few weeks. However just now the organizers released a six-minute video clip, which shows…
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MLB extends Contract with Minor Leagues
Press Release Major League Baseball Major League Baseball and the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (NAPBL) have reached an agreement on a new six-year Professional Baseball Agreement (PBA), extending through the…
Easton-Bell Sports unveils Pitching Helmet Prototype
[youtube nDcz7_IYqis 520] Together with partners Bell, Ridell, Giro and Blackburn, Easton unveiled a protective pitching helmet prototype to the public on Monday during a presentation. On hand were Easton-Bell Sports CEO…
Franklin Tavarez to Novara, Luis Maza maybe to Grosseto
Novara Baseball The new Italian Baseball League club Novara Baseball has signed utility man Franklin Tavarez. Born in the Dominican Republic the 22-year-old has a Spanish passport and has played in the…
Gauting Indians complete Roster for 2011 Season
The Gauting Indians announced last weekend that they have completed the roster for the 2011 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The Americans Benji Waite, Travis Latz and Bryan Rojas will take over…
Italy beats Lafleche College in Vero Beach on Tuesday
Lafleche Dragons 010 000 0 1 8 1 Italy 000 032 X 5 9 0 The Italian National Team picked up its first win on their trip to Florida on Tuesday, defeating…
Keigo Miyagi returns to Mainz Athletics
The Mainz Athletics announced on Tuesday that Japanese shortstop Keigo Miyagi is returning to the club, where he played in 2007 and 2008. The 30-year-old was one of the key players during…
An analysis of Mariano Rivera’s Cutter
Mariano Rivera is probably the best pitcher of the last 15 years in Major League Baseball. And the right-handed closer of the New York Yankees did this all basically with one pitch,…
Mannheim Tornados add William Toeppe to play 3B
After Ian O’Connor and Mark DeVincenzi the Mannheim Tornados have added a third American player for the upcoming season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The 26-year-old William Toeppe is supposed to replace Matt…
5th LR Open to be played in Montpellier next Weekend
This weekend the fifth edition of the LR Open, a youth tournament in preparations for the COLT European Qualifier in Prague in April, will take place in Montpellier, France. The 16U DBA…
Netherlands beat Eckerd College on Monday
Netherlands 050 000 020 7 9 5 Eckerd College 011 001 200 5 8 5 Box score The Netherlands defeated a team of the Eckerd College on Monday evening by a score…
Recaps: 1-Hitters for Hernandez, Carrillo in Spanish Baseball
FC Barcelona – CB Viladecans 2-1, 2-1 Box score 1 Box score 2 The FC Barcelona had to work hard for a pair of 2-1 victories over CB Viladecans in the Spanish…
News Broadcasts of Perth Heat winning Australian Baseball League
[youtube dhZOCcM8OWE 520] It is a few weeks since the Perth Heat won the championship in the Australian Baseball League. But we just now stumbled over this clip with a few news…
Anderson Alvarez joins Pulheim Gophers
The 23-year-old German middle infielder Anderson Alvarez Echavarria is joining the Pulheim Gophers in the upcoming season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. After beginning his career with the Hilden Wains he transferred to…
7th Inning costs Italy against Florida Marlins
Italy 100 010 000 2 6 1 Florida Marlins 001 000 71X 9 12 0 After losing to New York Mets minor leaguers on Saturday, the farm players of the Florida Marlins…
Tryouts for 2011 MLB European Academy announced
by Major League Baseball International Major League Baseball will host five try-outs around Europe to select players for the 2011 MLB European Academy. Members of the MLB Scouting Bureau will run the…
Czech RHP Ales Keprta from Saarlouis Hornets to Berlin Sluggers
The promoted Berlin Sluggers have announced their first big addition this winter, as they are bringing in right-handed pitcher Ales Keprta. The 29-year-old, who also has pitched for the Czech National Team…
Results Spanish Division de Honor March 5&6
The Spanish Division de Honor continued this weekend with game day number two. Defending champion CB Sant Boi celebrated two one-run victories over Baseball Navarra to improve to 4-0. The lone other…
Grosseto loses Tomas Perez to Injury
It is not a lucky offseason for the Italian Baseball League club from Grosseto. After Abraham Nunez decided not to fulfill an agreement, the Orioles also will not have his replacement on…
Dutch Team shuts out Canadian Juniors in St. Pete
Netherlands 320 100 200 8 10 0 Canada 000 000 000 0 2 1 The Netherlands picked up its first win at the St. Petersburg International Baseball on Saturday evening. Kevin Heijstek,…
Italy loses to New York Mets Minor Leaguers
Italy 000 000 010 1 2 1 New York Mets 010 213 000 7 10 0 In their first exhibition game during their Spring Training trip to Florida, the Italian National Team…
Nils Hartkopf leaves Solingen Alligators for Haar Disciples
One month before the start of the new season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga last year’s fourth ranked team in the southern division, the Haar Disciples, announced a spectacular transfer. National team pitcher…
Mike Piazza talks about Team Italy to ESPN
Former Major League catcher Mike Piazza, who again serves as hitting coach for Team Italy during their current trip to Spring Training in Florida, talked to ESPN on Saturday morning about the squad…
Youth Team of Ramstein Army Base to play indoors in Bologna on Sunday
A squad of American youth players from the Army Base in Ramstein, Germany is going to take part in three-team indoor tournament in Bologna, Italy on Sunday. The team, which also represented…
Danesi Nettuno confirms Acquisition of Jose Escalona
The Italian Baseball League club Danesi Nettuno confirmed on Friday the acquisition of left-handed pitcher Jose Escalona. The transfer from league rival T&A San Marino already was rumored since weeks. Nettuno already…