The seventh week in the Italian Baseball League ended on Saturday with six games (recaps to follow on Monday). FORTITUDO BOLOGNA won the series against TELEMARKET RIMINI with a victory in the…
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Savigny and Rouen reach Final of Challenge de France
The two top-ranked clubs in the French Elite League ROUEN and SAVIGNY will meet in the final of the Challenge de France on Sunday, playing for a spot in next year’s European…
UCLA Alumni Team to play Spanish National Team this Summer
Mauro Mazzotti mentioned it already in our Q&A with the new manager of the Spanish National Team. To finish up preparations for the IBAF Baseball World Cup in September, Spain will play…
Recaps: Godo, Reggio Emilia down Parma, Nettuno in Walk Off Style
Fortitudo Bologna – Telemarket Rimini 10-3 RIM 000 010 110 3 8 3 BOL 300 050 02X 10 10 1 Box score FORTITUDO tied the series against RIMINI on Friday evening with…
Recaps: Namur Angels beat Borgerhout Squirrels
by Henry Perkins, www.namur-angels.be The Angels took the field in mid-week action this Thursday against the Borgerhout Squirrels. Capitalizing on one big inning and a solid pitching performance, Namur tallied their tenth…
Results Challenge de France, Day Two, May 22
The preliminary round at the Challenge de France ended on Friday. Defending champion TEMPLIERS SENART won both matches and remained undefeated as the lone club in the tournament. SAVIGNY, LA GUERCHE and…
Bern Cardinals try to defend perfect Record in Embrach
The Swiss Nationalliga A continues this weekend with four matchups. On Saturday the SISSACH FROGES host the ZURICH BARRACUDAS and the LAUSANNE INDIANS play against the ZURICH CHALLENGERS. On Sunday the BERN…
Politics surround Foreign Players of Mannheim Tornados
The MANNHEIM TORNADOS also continued their winning streak in the German Baseball-Bundesliga on Thursday with two lopsided wins over the MAINZ ATHLETICS (14-3, 13-3). However the current success of the club is…
IBAF hopes Women’s Baseball in Europe profits from World Cup
Since Women’s Baseball was added to the Olympic bid for reinstatement by the International Baseball Federation (IBAF), the efforts to increase the standing of the sport in Europe were intensified. According to…
Make Up Games in Spanish Division de Honor this Weekend
The Spanish Division de Honor has finished the first half of the regular season last weekend. Before moving on to the second part, three make-up games are scheduled for this weekend. The…
AVG Draci and Technika Brno still tied at top of Extraleague Standings
The two leaders in the Czech Extraleague try to defend their 11-2 records on Saturday. TECHNIKA BRNO hosts fourth-ranked SKOKANI OLOMOUC at home. AVG DRACI BRNO travels to the eighth-ranked PATRIOTS LIBEREC….
Recaps: Rimini wins 1st Duel against Bologna
Telemarket Rimini – Fortitudo Bologna 4-2 BOL 010 000 001 2 10 0 RIM 130 000 00X 4 8 0 Box score RIMINI scored four runs in the first two frames en…
Baseball courting Diplomats at MLB Game in Washington
IBAF president Dr. Harvey Schiller and Major League Baseball invited foreign diplomats to Wednesday’s MLB game between the Nationals and Pirates in Washington, D.C. Frederic J. Frommer of the Associated Press has…
Results Spanish Division de Honor Softball May 17
CBS ANTORCHA extended its lead in the Division de Honor Softball in Spain even with a split against CS VILADECANS, as KIROLGI OBB lost both games at home against fifth-ranked DRIDMA RIVAS….
Results Italian Softball League May 16
No surprises at the last day of the first half of the regular season in the Italian Softball League. Leader DES CASERTA shut out CASSA PADANA PARMA twice to improve their record…
Results Challenge de France, Day One, May 21st
The Challenge de France, a tournament to determine the second French team in next year’s European Cup, started on Thursday with six games. Host MONTPELLIER BARRACUDAS was the big loser, as they…
Ukrainian Cadet Championship May 13 to 17
Results Ukrainian Cadet Championship May 13-17 (in Chernivtsi): May 13: Kirovograd Region – Tiraspol 9-0 Rivne Region – Kiev 13-0 Donetsk Region – Chernivtsi Region 15-14 May 14: Kirovograd Region – Chernivtsi…
Live Stream of each World Baseball Challenge Game this July
[youtube QX6FtZ9maI8] (World Baseball Challenge TV commercial with Boston Red Sox star Jason Bay) The organizers of the World Baseball Challenge in Canada announced on Wednesday their broadcast plans. Each of the…
Coaching Staff for Spanish National Team finalized
A few weeks after announcing Mauro Mazzotti as new manager of the Spanish National Team, the coaching staff was finalized for the upcoming IBAF Baseball World Cup in September. Coaching Staff Spanish…
First Half of Regular Season in Italian Baseball League ends with Showdown
by Riccardo Schiroli The Italian Baseball League plays the last weekend of the first half of the season and it’s pretty easy to preview some excitement. The best teams of the first…
Port of Antwerp Greys battle with Hoboken Pioneers on Thursday
Although the NAMUR ANGELS are in first place, the HOBOKEN PIONEERS and the PORT OF ANTWERP GREYS are probably still the top favorites to win the Belgian Baseball championship this year. On…
Three Matchups on Thursday kick off another Game Day in Bundesliga
Another national holiday (Ascension) in Germany and the German Baseball and Softball Federation has scheduled another double game day in the Baseball-Bundesliga this week. On Thursday the MANNHEIM TORNADOS host the MAINZ…
Diving Ducks versus Metrostars in ABL on Thursday
The local rivalry between the DIVING DUCKS and the METROSTARS will receive new material, when the two Vienna based club meet on Thursday at the Ducks Field to kick off another game…
Pioniers shut out HCAW, play Kinheim this Week in Hoofdklasse
The KONICA MINOLTA PIONIERS shut out MR COCKER HCAW 10-0 in eight innings on Tuesday in a make-up game of Sunday’s rainout. Ryan Murphy allowed just two hits in six innings, while…
Jair Jurrjens receives plenty Run Support, Shairon Martis not enough
Jair Jurrjens, who was 1-2 with an ERA of 1.95 in his last six starts, finally got some help from the Atlanta Braves offense. Led by Casey Kotchman’s three hits and three…