The European preseason continued last weekend, but was hindered by the bad weather. But it is getting better. If we missed a result, hit us at news[at]mister-baseball.com Italy: Telemarket Rimini – Fortitudo…
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Gauting Indians bolster Roster with Paul Waterman and Will Lintern
The German Baseball-Bundesliga club GAUTING INDIANS added two 24-year-old members of the British National Team to its roster, just a few days before the start of the new season. The left-handed pitcher…
48-year-old Roberto Cabalisti leaves Rimini for Godo
The busy Italian Baseball League club DE ANGELIS GODO acquired the 48-year-old right-handed pitcher Roberto Cabalisti, who last played for TELEMARKET RIMINI. Team manager Gigi Mignola likes the fact to have such…
First European Cup Game in Matino canceled due to Poor Field Conditions
The European Cup in Matino, Italy isn’t going to start on time. Due to the poor conditions of the playing field (the outfield grass was laid on Monday) the participating teams are…
Softball Reacts Positively to IOC Shortlist News
Press Release International Softball Federation ISF president: “With odds of 2 out of 7 to make shortlist, softball will re-double efforts to communicate incredible value to Olympic Movement” Plant City, Florida (USA);…
Netherlands Antilles source for Dutch Success at World Baseball Classic
by Riccardo Schiroli, as comment to an article by Pim Van Nes from last Thursday I was hurt by the remark of Pim Van Nes on this web site on the composition…
European Cup Preview: Matino, Italy
Similar to 2008, the European Cup is split into two divisions in the first phase with the two best teams each qualifying for the European Cup Final Four (called European Champions Cup)…
European Cup Preview: Nettuno/Anzio, Italy
Similar to 2008, the European Cup is split into two divisions in the first phase with the two best teams each qualifying for the European Cup Final Four (called European Champions Cup)…
Baseball: A Spring Game – Old World Pastime is back for 2009
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…
Results French Elite League March 29
From the great ROUEN HUSKIES website reach us the first results from the 2009 season in the French Elite League, which started without the two top teams from last year ROUEN and…
Results Spanish Division de Honor March 28/29
The two Spanish European Cup participants TENERIFE MARLINS and the FC BARCELONA departed with three and a half victories to Italy. However the surprising news reaches us from VIGO, where HALCONES shut…
Q&A with new Rimini Head Coach Mauro Mazzotti
The Italian Baseball League club Telemarket Rimini introduced their new manager last Thursday and Mauro Mazzotti was so kind to answer a few questions for Mister-Baseball.com. Mister Baseball: What are your expectations…
Whitney Pierce stays in Europe, signs with Saarlouis Hornets
The Californian Whitney Pierce joins the SAARLOUIS HORNETS for the upcoming season. The 27-year-old, who was part of the Baltimore Orioles organization between 2002 and 2004, joins the Baseball-Bundesliga club after having…
MLB European Academy Try Outs start in April
by www.baseballeurope.com, announcement Major League Baseball International Major League Baseball is pleased to announce that the 2009 MLB European Academy will take place at the Italian Olympic Training Center in Tirrenia from…
Shairon Martis secures Spot in Rotation of Washington Nationals
It was definitely worth it to skip the 2009 World Baseball Classic, as Shairon Martis officially was named the fourth starter in the rotation of the Washington Nationals on Saturday. The club…
The World Baseball Classic marks Road to Excellence for our Sport
by Riccardo Schiroli I won’t forget the night of Monday March 23rd. It was the night I met actor Dominic Chianese, who starred in “The Sopranos”, one of my favorites amongst TV…
Flowers after Strikeouts
[youtube -zwllynE920] A funny Seattle Mariners commercial: Felix Hernandez is sending flowers to the batters, he struck out. They might not be an elite team at the moment, but they for sure…
James Earl Nash Jr. to coach Embrach Rainbows
The 25-year-old Illinois native James Earl Nash Jr. is going to coach the Swiss Nationalliga A club EMBRACH RAINBOWS during the 2009 season. He arrived in Switzerland this weekend and will lead…
Regensburg confirms Eddie Aucoin, Daniel Husband for 2009
The BUCHBINER LEGIONAERE REGENSBURG are on their way to the European Cup in Nettuno, Italy, where they will play against host DANESI NETTUNO, PORT OF ANTWERP GREYS, TENERIFE MARLINS, ROUEN HUSKIES and…
Four Top Teams open Croatian Baseball League Season
In 2008 the Baseball Club ZAGREB ended the two-year reign by KELTEKS KARLOVAC (since last year: OLIMPIJA KARLOVAC) at the top of Croatian Baseball and won the championship. The new season starts…
Sidney Ponson debuts for Kansas City Royals in Cactus League
Starting pitcher Sidney Ponson, who played for the Dutch National Team during the 2009 World Baseball Classic, made his Cactus League debut for the Kansas City Royals on Thursday in Peoria, Arizona…
French Elite League starts with three Match-Ups into 2009 Season
Without the two top teams ROUEN and SENART, the French Elite League opens its gates for the 2009 season this weekend. The HUSKIES and the TEMPLIERS travel to Italy instead to participate…
Surprise Vigo hosts Sant Boi on 3rd Game Day in Spain
Of course, VIGO only played against CD PAMPLONA and the ASTROS so far. But they did their job and won three of the four games to stay in a respectable fourth position…
AVG Draci Brno loses to T&A San Marino on way to European Cup
by Michal Hanus AVG Draci Brno, already left their home field and travelled to Matino, Italy for the European Cup, which takes place next week. The first stop was made on Thursday…
Preseason in Europe continues on March 28 and 29
With France and Croatia (previews to follow later today and on Saturday) starting into a new season this weekend, as well as the third game day being played in Spain, the preseason…