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 Ukrainian Baseball Championship June 6&7
Results Ukrainian Baseball Championship: June 6: TNU-Tigers – KNTU 1-9 RK DYuSSh-Dinamo – Diamant 5-4 June 7: TNU-Tigers – KNTU 6-8 TNU-Tigers – KNTU 6-8 (15) RK DYuSSh-Dinamo – Diamant 16-17 RK…
Results Swiss Nationalliga A June 6&7
The BERN CARDINALS are no longer undefeated in the Swiss NLA. On Saturday the ZURICH CHALLENGERS prevailed 12-7 in a slugfest in game one, ending the 13-game winning streak by the reigning…
Results Swedish Elitserien June 6&7
After a few weeks into the Swedish Elitserien season 2009 it looks like, as we will see an interesting year in Scandinavian baseball. After the recent game day this weekend the first…
Results Spanish Division de Honor June 6&7
The TENERIFE MARLINS improved to 22-0 for the 2009 season in the Spanish Division de Honor, making another step towards winning the championship. They defeated EL LLANO twice on Saturday to defend…
Results Austrian Baseball League June 6&7
The SUPERFUND WANDERERS solidified first place with two wins over the formerly third-ranked club SCHWAZ TIGERS. The TIGERS dropped to fifth in the Austrian Baseball League standings, as the MOSQUITO ATHLETICS and…
Results Belgian 1st Division June 6&7
The showdown between NAMUR and HOBOKEN ended in a split. On Saturday the ANGELS overcame a 0-3 deficit midway through the eighth and won on a Henry Perkins walk-off homerun in the…
Results French Elite League June 7
The MONTPELLIER BARRACUDAS stay in first place of the French Elite League. They swept their doubleheader against the SAVIGNY LIONS and lead the standings with a few percentage points in front of…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga June 6&7
The game day on June 6 and 7 in the German Baseball-Bundesliga featured rain outs and interesting wins. In the north the teams in third and fourth, DORTMUND and the HSV, settled…
Results Dutch Hoofdklasse June 4 to 7
L&D AMSTERDAM lost all three games they played since last Thursday and dropped to third in the standings of the Dutch Hoofdklasse. Four days ago CORENDON KINHEIM ended its losing streak against…
Results Czech Extraleague June 4 to 6
The two leaders in the Czech Extraleague were again victorious this weekend. First-ranked AVG DRACI BRNO celebrated shutouts on their trip to Prague, playing the TEMPO TITANS. TECHNIKA BRNO is now tied…
Recaps: Parma and Bologna win in Extra Innings
De Angelis Godo – T&A San Marino 7-17 SMA 900 017 000 17 17 1 GOD 010 030 300 7 15 4 Box score SAN MARINO opened the game by scoring nine…
Nada, Vindija, Zagreb and Sleepwalkers reach Interleague Final Four
Three teams from Croatia and one from Hungary advanced to the final tournament of the Interleague after being ranked in the top four in the regular season. The Sleepwalkers (HUN) clinched the…
Baseball in Spain, Italy and Sweden featured in International Publications
Over the last couple of days European Baseball was featured in Baseball Digest and on Sports Feature Communications. The Digest continued its series with articles on Mike Piazza’s trip to Italy and…
Shairon Martis and Jair Jurrjens without Luck on Friday
Starting pitcher Shairon Martis didn’t get rewarded on Friday night after good outing against the Mets. The young right-hander allowed just one run on three hits and four walks in five innings,…
Recaps: Three Road Wins in Italian Baseball League on Friday
De Angelis Godo – T&A San Marino 5-12 SMA 021 000 144 12 16 1 GOD 000 000 032 5 5 3 Box score SAN MARINO scored nine runs in the last…
Templiers Senart face Rouen Huskies in French Elite League
The TEMPLIERS SENART have recovered from a slow start into the 2009 season of the French Elite League and moved into fourth place of the standings with an 8-6 record. Last weekend…
Tenerife Marlins try to defend Winning Streak against El Llano
The TENERIFE MARLINS are riding a 20-game winning streak en route another championship in the Spanish Division de Honor. Since last week they can rely on four games over the FC BARCELONA…
ABL Leaders SUPERFUND Wanderers host Schwaz Tigers
After Austrian Baseball looked at Finkstonball in Attnang-Puchheim last weekend, the Austrian Baseball League resumes play with four doubleheaders. On Saturday current leader SUPERFUND WANDERERS hosts the third-ranked club SCHWAZ TIGERS. Reigning…
Showdown between Namur and Hoboken in Belgium
The NAMUR ANGELS will meet with the HOBOKEN PIONEERS this weekend for the highly anticipated showdown between the two two-ranked clubs in the Belgian 1st Division. The ANGELS have won the last…
Matteo D’Angelo will spend Summer in North Adams
Stephen Dravis of ‘The Advocate’ wrote an article about the Italian right-handed pitcher Matteo D’Angelo, who is going to spend the summer pitching for North Adams in the New England Collegiate Baseball…
Recaps: Garcia, Martinez lead Rimini to 1-Hit Shutout over Parma
De Angelis Godo – T&A San Marino 1-7 SMA 015 000 100 7 8 1 RIM 000 000 010 1 6 4 Box score SAN MARINO used a five-run third to defeat…
Teams in Baseball-Bundesliga battle for Playoff Berths
The race for the playoff berths in the German Baseball-Bundesliga is coming to an end. Just three weeks are left in the regular season and for some teams the dream could be…
Bern Cardinals and Zurich Challengers headline Game Day in Switzerland
by John Baum Cardinals and Challengers headline weekend action The Bern Cardinals(13-0) play host to the Zurich Challengers(5-7) Saturday at the Allmend in Bern. The Challengers, off to a disappointing start to…
Sidney Ponson hits DL with Elbow Strain
Sidney Ponson of the Kansas City Royals was placed on the disabled list this week with an elbow strain. The right-hander, who impressed the baseball world with his performances at the World…