Heidenheim Heidekoepfe – Saarlouis Hornets 8-3, 15-11 The defending German champion from Heidenheim kicked off the new season with a pair of wins over the Hornets. In game one on Sunday, for…
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Recaps North: Tim Henkenjohann, Josh Rickards dominate in Openers
Dohren Wild Farmers – Bonn Capitals 2-9, 2-4 (12) The Capitals added several new players during the offseason to get back into the playoffs. On Saturday they opened the season with two…
Seattle Mariners sign Scott Ronnenbergh to Minor League Contract
The Seattle Mariners have extended their pool of European players in the organization. After Gregory Halman, Alex Liddi, Kalian Sams and Jeroen de Haas, they have signed the 18-year-old left-handed pitcher Scott…
ISF sets Schedule for World Softball Championship
We kind of missed the announcement a few days ago. The International Softball Federation (ISF) has set the schedule for the 12th Women’s World Softball Championship in Caracas, Venezuela from June 23…
Mister-Baseball to provide English Content for EC Website
Mister-Baseball is going to provide the English content for the official website of the European Championship Seniors in Stuttgart, Heidenheim and Neuenburg this summer. Since the weekend you can find all articles…
Spring Training Stats for European Players
With Andruw Jones (White Sox) and Jair Jurrjens (Braves) just two players with European ties and big league hopes made the opening day roster for their respective clubs. The rest will start…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga April 3-5
The German Baseball-Bundesliga started on Easter Weekend into the 2010 season. In the north Tim Henkenjohann (19 against Dohren Wild Farmers) and Josh Rickards (15 against Pulheim Gophers) put up high strikeout…
Recaps: CB Sant Boi improves to 12-0 in Spanish Division de Honor
San Inazio Bilbao – Halcones de Vigo 3-2 (10), 9-2 Game 1: VIG 200 000 000 0 2 6 1 INA 100 010 000 1 3 7 4 Box score San Inazio…
Website launched for 2010 World Junior Baseball Championship
The Thunder Bay International Baseball Association will host the 2010 World Junior Baseball Championship (AAA Under-18) in Thunder Bay, Canada from July 23 to August 1st this summer. A few days ago…
Red Sox open 2010 Season with Comeback Win over Yankees
[youtube kYb7zNvOoso] Not only in Italy and Germany started the 2010 season this weekend, but also in Major League Baseball. On Sunday evening at Fenway Park the Red Sox came back twice…
(Update) Atlanta Braves in Tenerife: The 2nd Season starts
by Reto Piva, Canary Baseball and Softball Federation Second season of talent developing The Atlanta Braves repeat their academy in Tenerife based on last year’s experience that proved that there is talent…
DOOR Neptunus adds Ex-Pros Leon Boyd, Dwayne Kemp
The reigning Dutch Hoofdklasse champion DOOR Neptunus is picking up two professional players, which were released last week. On Sunday the club announced on its website that right-handed pitcher Leon Boyd and…
Old World Pastime: Afternoons of Revenge and Joy
John Miller, who is playing and coaching for the Brussels Kangaroos in the Belgian 2nd Division and is a reporter for a big American newspaper, is now also the Little League Commissioner…
Results Spanish Division de Honor April 2-4
While the season in Italy and Germany just started, the Spanish Division de Honor already played week six. CB Sant Boi defended its perfect record with two wins against Baseball Navarra. In…
Shake-Up in Polish Softball League
by Softball.pl The Polish Women’s Softball League underwent a minor shake-up last week as the Executive Board of the Polish Baseball & Softball Association decided to induct the sixth team to the…
Czech T-Ball Supercup starts in April
by Michal Hanus In April the T-ball SUPERCUP will start. The project is organized by the Czech Baseball Association with the main goal, to increase the awareness of T-ball in the Czech…
Ticket Sale for Haarlemse Honkbalweek started
Tickets for the 25th Haarlemse Honkbalweek went on sale this week. Simply go to the official website of the international tournament and follow the links. A day ticket costs €17.50 for an…
Recaps: Three splits and a sweep conclude Week 1 in Italian Baseball League
Saturday Games Italian Baseball League Week 1: Cariparma Parma – T&A San Marino 1-3, 5-3 SMA 001 000 002 3 6 0 PAR 100 000 000 1 7 0 Box score A…
Crazy Geese’s Jose Castillo out for 2010 Season
The promoted Austrian Baseball League club Rohrbach Crazy Geese will miss their player/coach Jose Castillo this year. The Venezuelan suffered a knee injury in his home country and will be sidelined for…
Cincinnati Reds trying to trade Wladimir Balentien
It looks like only the Major Leaguers with Dutch ties on opening day will be outfielder/DH Andruw Jones with the Chicago White Sox and Atlanta Braves’ starting pitcher Jair Jurrjens. Outfielder Roger…
Joakim Claesson, Patrick Maat late Additions for HSV Stealers
The HSV Stealers announced on Friday afternoon further reinforcements of the roster for the upcoming Baseball-Bundesliga season. The two big names are Patrick Maat and Joakim Claesson. Additionally Philipp von Soosten, Arash…
Dutch Hoofdklasse introduces All-Star Game
For the first time an all-star game will be played in the Hoofdklasse this summer. The Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation (KNBSB) announced on Thursday that the match will be played between…
Recaps: Jim Brower throws No-Hitter in Italian Debut
Montepaschi Grosseto – Telemarket Rimini 0-5 RIM 202 000 100 5 9 0 GRO 000 000 000 0 0 1 Gametracker As a fan this is exactly what you expect from a…
Preview German Baseball-Bundesliga
The German Baseball-Bundesliga starts into the 2010 season this weekend. Defending champion Heidenheim Heidekoepfe opens at home on Sunday and Monday against the Saarlouis Hornets. Already on Saturday two doubleheaders will be…
Team Previews Baseball-Bundesliga South
Heidenheim Heidekoepfe The Heidekoepfe won the German Baseball championship for the first time last summer, defeating the Wanderers, the Alligators and the Tornados along the way after finishing the regular season in…