After ten days of World Port Tournament in Rotterdam, where the Dutch national team lost in the finals to Cuba, the Hoofdklasse restarts the regular season on Thursday evening with three games….
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Who takes 1st Place in Italian Baseball League?
The regular season in the Italian Baseball League ends this weekend with a fresh set of three-game series. The top four in the standings are pretty much set. Thy only remaining question…
EC Juveniles: Results July 15
The Czech Republic continued to dominate at the European Championship Juveniles in Dupnitza and Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. They out-scored Romania and Austria 39-3 in two games to improve to 4-0 in the tournament….
Results German Softball-Bundesliga July 11&12
The next to last game day in the preliminary phase in the German Softball-Bundesliga is in the books. While the playoff berths in the north are handed out, the race for fourth…
Results Italian Softball League July 11
The regular season in the Italian Softball League ended last Saturday and DES CASERTA, FIORINI FORLI, SANOTINT BOLLATE and EUROPROMO TITANO HORNETS advance into the playoffs. However before play continues in the…
Recaps: Tranås, Stockholm and Sundbyberg with Sweeps in Sweden
Stockholm – Leksand Lumberjacks 4-3 (12), 9-8 STOCKHOLM remained one game back in the Swedish Elitserien standings with two close games against LEKSAND. In game one they needed three extra innings to…
Recaps: Rouen takes two from La Guerche
La Guerche Hawks – Rouen Huskies 2-9, 9-15 The HAWKS couldn’t stop the HUSKIES in the French Elite League last weekend and now need to win both games in SAVIGNY on the…
Recaps: Cardinals settle for Split against Barracudas
by John Baum Cards continue post Euro Qualifier slump…split vs. Barracudas The Bern Cardinals managed a split at home against the Zurich Barracudas, winning game one 3-2, and losing the second game…
EC Juveniles: Results July 13&14
The first two days at the European Championship Juveniles in Dupnitza and Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria are in the books. Austria and the Czech Republic started into the tournament with two wins, including a…
Italy looks forward to Baseball World Cup in September
Press Release Italian Baseball and Softball Federation On his way back from the G8 in the city of Aquila, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Italy Franco Frattini stopped…
Recaps: Angels stumble on Road – split Series with Kangaroos
by Namur Angels, www.namur-angels.be On Saturday, the Angels headed down to Brussels to face off against the Kangaroos in a game that would feature everything from a rain delay to an early…
Broadcasted Games of EC Cadets now also available as Video on Demand
Last week the European Championship Cadets took place in Brno, Czech Republic. They Czech TV station CT4 was on hand and broadcasted five games, including the final between Russia and Italy. They…
Baseball Clubs in Germany – a Map
German Baseball and Softball clubs register their players through an online system, called Opaso. Now they have produced a Google map with the data, showing all clubs (including clubs, which don’t exist…
Recaps: Tenerife Marlins Puerto Cruz win Spanish Championship
Tenerife Marlins Puerto Cruz – Halcones de Vigo 6-3, 5-0 The TENERIFE MARLINS defended their title in Spanish Baseball with a sweep over HALCONES DE VIGO last weekend. They remain four games…
Joris Bert‘s Dream with Los Angeles Dodgers over
The Los Angeles Dodgers have released the French outfielder Joris Bert on Juny 17. After drafting a bunch of outfielders they simply hadn’t any room left in the farm system for the…
Recaps: Semi-Finals in Germany set
The semi-finals in the German Baseball-Bundesliga are set, as the ALLIGATORS, BUCHBINDER LEGIONAERE and the HEIDEKOEPFE swept their quarterfinal series, and the TORNADOS prevailed in four games. The best-of-five series between SOLINGEN…
IBAF President Dr. Harvey Schiller addresses Baseball at midway Point of Season
A letter by IBAF president Dr. Harvey Schiller just a few days before the Major League All Star game in St. Louis: 13 July, 2009 Dear Colleague, . As baseball around the…
Dutch Softball Team with two Wins at Canada Cup, Softball World Cup next
On Sunday the 16th edition of the Canada Cup ended in Surrey, British Columbia with Team USA winning the title with a 3-2 victory in the finals over Canada. The Dutch Women…
Liddi, Sulbaran rally with World Team to Victory in Futures Game
The World Team rallied for four runs in the top of the seventh to beat the US squad 7-5 in the Futures Game, which kicked off the Major League Baseball All-Star activities…
European Championship Juveniles in Bulgaria starts on Monday
The summer of European Championships in European youth Baseball continues this week. In Dupnitza/Blagoevgrad begins the EC Juveniles with two games on Monday. Nine teams will play for the title until Saturday,…
Results Czech Extraleague July 11&12
The EAGLES PRAGUE extended their winning streak in the Czech Extraleague to nine games, solidifying third place. The ARROWS OSTRAVA and SKOKANI OLOMOUC both lost twice on the weekend to hurt their…
Results French Elite League July 11&12
The race for the fourth playoff spot in the French Elite League is down to two teams. The LA GUERCHE HAWKS dropped their sixth and seventh game in a row against the…
Old World Pastime on Vacation
John Miller is on vacation. Old World Pastime will return in two weeks. Previous Columns
Results Spanish Division de Honor July 11&12
The TENERIFE MARLINS made another step towards championship in Spain with a sweep over HALCONES DE VIGO in the Division de Honor. The FC BARCELONA remains four games back after shutouts over…
Results Swiss Nationalliga A July 11&12
The BERN CARDINALS split a doubleheader against the ZURICH BARRACUDAS and now only lead the standings in the Swiss Nationalliga A by percentage-points over the THERWIL FLYERS, which were off this weekend….