The Dutch TV station NOS was on hand this weekend, as L&D Amsterdam defeated CORENDON KINHEIM twice in the openers of the Hoofdklasse. More on the games later this week. {mrb-result:2009-04-11|2009-04-12|NL} {mrb-standing:netherlands-2009}
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Recaps: Nettuno and Rimini complete Sweeps in Italy
Danesi Nettuno – De Angelis Godo 13-4 GOD 002 000 200 4 8 4 NET 214 002 22X 13 12 1 Box score NETTUNO scored seven runs in the first three frames…
Pittsburgh Pirates turn Triple Play
The Pittsburgh Pirates turned a triple play in Sunday’s 0-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Shortstop Jack Wilson caught a soft liner off the bat from Edwin Encarnacion and doubled up Brandon…
Jugar Beisbol! – A Baseball-Blog by John Miller
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No Games played in Spain, still two Wins for Tenerife Marlins
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Results French Elite League April 12
The French Elite League continued on Easter Sunday with two make up matchups. In Rouen the two finalists of the last two years faced each other in their season debuts, as both…
Results Dutch Hoofdklasse April 11/12
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Greta Cecchetti impresses in United States
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Recaps: San Marino comes back from 8 down to win on HR by De Biase
Danesi Nettuno – De Angelis Godo 9-2 GOD 000 000 020 2 8 1 NET 001 131 03X 9 15 3 Box score NETTUNO is off to a good start into the…
Steve Janssen: “For Neptunus recession is already past tense”
by Pim van Nes Both in the Netherlands and in Europe the club dominated in baseball competitions of the nineties and in the first decade of the 21st century, but the string…
Results Czech Extraleague April 11
The Czech Extraleague started into the 2009 season on Saturday with eight games. Only defending champion AVG DRACI BRNO was able to win both games against the ARROWS OSTRAVA. The promoted club…
Ticket Prices for Baseball World Cup in Sweden announced
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The German Baseball-Bundesliga has a busy Easter weekend. After six doubleheaders on Saturday, six more will follow on Monday. The BUCHBINDER LEGIONAERE and the UNTOUCHABLES entered the competition after having opening weekend…
2009 Interleague begins with Croatian Duel
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Opening Weekend in Czech Extraleague
The Extraleague in the Czech Republic starts into the new season on Saturday with four doubleheaders. AVG DRACI BRNO opens their pursuit of the 15th consecutive championship against the ARROWS OSTRAVA. {mrb-schedule:2009-04-11|2009-04-12|CZ}…
2009 Season to start in Netherlands
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Sidney Ponson stopped by Yankees, Shairon Martis by Rain
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Results Ukrainian Baseball Championship April 9/10
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The two Faces of European Baseball
The former Manager of the Dutch national team Robert Eenhoorn, now Technical Director of Dutch Baseball, wrote a column about the World Baseball Classic in relation to the recent qualifying rounds of…
Academy from Rouen at top in Toulouse
The MLB Academies tournament in Toulouse, France continued on Thursday with three games. The French Baseball Academy from Rouen moved into first place of the standings with victories over the British and…
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Undefeated FC Barcelona and Tenerife Marlins meet in Spain
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Double Game Day in Germany on Easter Weekend
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Recaps: Shutouts for San Marino and Bologna in IBL Openers
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Mister Baseball says hello to our new old Comments
The Mister-Baseball crew decided to switch back to the old comment format right below the articles without the detour community forum. Additionally we installed two new features, which allow our readers to…