John Miller, player/coach of the Brussels Kangaroos and a reporter for a major American newspaper, is back chronicling his team’s 2009 season in his weekly column that will appear every Monday on…
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Results Austrian Baseball League June 11 to 14
The SUPERFUND WANDERERS and the MOSQUITO ATHLETICS continue to march in front of the Austrian Baseball League. The leading team from Vienna improved their record to 14-2 with victories over the DORNBIRN…
Results Swiss Nationalliga A June 13&14
Only two doubleheader were played in Switzerland this weekend, as the LAUSANNE INDIANS and the BERN CARDINALS are off to play in the European Cup Qualifiers. The ZURICH CHALLENGERS moved back to…
Results Dutch Hoofdklasse June 11 to 14
In the Netherlands leader DOOR NEPTUNUS swept their three-game series against KONICA MINOLTA PIONIERS. L&D AMSTERDAM follows a few percentage points behind after also winning all three games against ADO. The allowance…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga June 11 to 14
The playoff picture in the Baseball-Bundesliga got clearer this weekend. In the north the HSV STEALERS swept their doubleheader against the COLOGNE CARDINALS to clinch the fourth seed behind SOLINGEN, PADERBORN and…
Results French Elite League June 14
ROUEN and MONTPELLIER each swept their doubleheader on the road and solidified the first two spots in the French Elite League standings. The HUSKIES beat STADE TOULOUSAIN, while the BARRACUDAS took two…
Results Spanish Division de Honor June 13&14
Not much changed at the top of the Division de Honor standings. The TENERIFE MARLINS extended their winning streak to start the season to 24 games with a sweep at CD PAMPLONA….
Results Belgian 1st Division June 13&14
The NAMUR ANGELS solidified first place in the Belgian 1st Division with a win and a loss against the PORT OF ANTWERP GREYS. On Saturday NAMUR won 3-1, but lost one day…
Lithuania Baseball welcomes first ever MLB Envoy
by www.baseballeurope.com Sam Dempster, one of MLB’s head Envoy Coaches, visited Lithuania for seven days of baseball clinics from May 29th-June 4th. He spent two days in each location coaching and working…
Hungary’s national lobby for Reinstatement
by www.baseballeurope.com Lobbying for baseball’s reinstatement into the Olympic Games has come to its home straight. International federations have put a terrific effort into this mission, and there are still a few…
Results Czech Extraleague June 13
The two teams ranked one and two in the Czech Extraleague swept their opponents on Saturday. AVG DRACI BRNO scored 20 runs against SKOKANI OLOMOUC and gave up just three runs each…
Results Italian Baseball League June 11 to 13
Leader TELEMARKET RIMINI widened the gap in the Italian Baseball League with a sweep over DANESI NETTUNO. Runner up FORTITUDO BOLOGNA won two of three against T&A SAN MARINO, including a walk-off…
Results Swedish Elitserien June 13
In the highly anticipated duel in the Swedish Elitserien this Saturday between leader TRANAS and runner up SUNDBYBERG, each team picked up a win. In game one TRANAS prevailed 3-2. The HEAT…
European Cup Qualifiers from June 15 to 20
The European Cup is getting back into the headlines next week. From June 15 to 20 the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria and Belgium host the four European Cup Qualifiers. Next weekend on…
Dr. Harvey Schiller speaks before key Presentation in front of IOC
On Monday, June 15 IBAF President Dr. Harvey Schiller alongside others, including representatives of Major League Baseball will present Baseball’s case for reinstatement in front of the executive board of the IOC….
Bern Cardinals head to Attnang-Puchheim for European Cup Qualifier
by John Baum Cardinals head to Attnang, Austria to represent Switzerland in the Euro Cup Qualifier tournament; June 15-21, Live Play-by-Play on Official Website The Bern Cardinals, currently sitting atop the standings…
Recaps: 4 Runs in 8th helps Rimini to down Nettuno in IBL
Telemarket Rimini – Danesi Nettuno 10-6 NET 200 004 000 6 6 1 RIM 000 132 04X 10 16 1 Box score RIMINI used a four-run eighth to finally pull away from…
Softball arrives in Lausanne with high-profile Team of Olympians
Press Release International Softball Federation Michele Smith – “The Olympic Games has been the pinnacle of competition for softball players across the world.” Lausanne, (Switzerland); 12th June 2009: An all-star international BackSoftball…
70 Years National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York
[youtube JsQnRH49s6U] On June 12th, 1939 the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York opened its doors, three years after Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson…
Two Doubleheader in Swiss NLA this Weekend
Due to the participation of the BERN CARDINALS and the LAUSANNE INDIANS in the European Cup Qualifiers next week, the Swiss Baseball and Softball Federation has scheduled just two doubleheaders on Saturday…
Templiers Senart host Montpellier Barracudas in French Elite League
After allowing 23 runs in two games against ROUEN last weekend, the pitchers of SENART face another tough matchup this week, when the team in fifth hosts second-ranked MONTPELLIER. The TEMPLIERS need…
Tenerife Marlins bring their perfect Record to Pamplona this Weekend
The TENERIFE MARLINS, which are still undefeated after 22 games in the 2009 season of the Spanish Division de Honor, will travel to CD PAMPLONA on Saturday. CD is currently in ninth…
Namur Angels and Port of Antwerp Greys square off
For the second time this year NAMUR and the GREYS will play a two-game series in the Belgian 1st Division. On game day one, weeks ago, the first match in NAMUR was…
Recaps: Fortitudo Bologna opens Week 10 in IBL with Victory
T&A San Marino – Fortitudo Bologna 3-7 BOL 000 502 000 7 11 0 SMA 300 000 000 3 6 0 Box score FORTITUDO opened week ten in the Italian Baseball League…
Results European Baseball Leagues June 11
Besides the regular game days in Italy and the Netherlands, in several countries throughout Europe Thursday was a holiday and a few games were scheduled. Here are the results. For a full…