Mister-Baseball.com is counting down with short team-by-team previews until the World Baseball Classic starts on March 5th. South Korea Tonight the final rosters of the World Baseball Classic teams will be announced….
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Special World Cup Offer for European Federations and Clubs
The organizers of the IBAF Baseball World Cup in Regensburg, Germany announced a special offer for European clubs and national federations. They can buy an indefinite amount of tickets (at least nine),…
Results Spanish Preseason February 21/22
In Spain the 2009 season in the Division de Honor will start on March 15. Last weekend the first preseason games were played. In the Catalonia championship CB SANT BOI and CB…
Results Italian Winter League February 22
The Italian Winter League finished its first phase last Sunday, as the preliminary rounds in the four stops of the indoor competition were completed. In the Emilia Romagna portion in Bologna, PARMA…
World Baseball Classic Final Rosters will be announced on Tuesday
The organizers of the 2009 World Baseball Classic will announce the final rosters of all 16 teams on Tuesday, February 24th at 6pm ET in a special show on the new MLB…
15 Years ago: Michael Jordan as a Baseball Player
[youtube KNyFy3YttxE] Michael Jordan needs no introduction. One of the greatest Basketball players of all-time, everybody knows, who he is. 15 years ago he began his adventure as a Baseball player, which…
World Baseball Classic Previews: Puerto Rico
Mister-Baseball.com is counting down with short team-by-team previews until the World Baseball Classic starts on March 5th. Puerto Rico Today we’re looking at another opponent of the Dutch national team in Pool…
Netherlands with Tie in another World Baseball Classic Test Match
NED 000 210 000 3 7 0 WOO 300 000 000 3 9 1 Dutch starter Juan Carlos Sulbaran allowed three runs on seven hits in the first two innings and the…
Baseball GB speaks with National Team GM Alan Smith
The fine guys at Baseball GB continued their series of Q&As with British Baseball figures this weekend, speaking with the general manager of the Great Britain National Team Alan Smith. They talked…
Southpaw Carlos Alvarez joins CB Sant Boi Pitching Staff
The Spanish Division de Honor club CB SANT BOI signed the Venezuelan left-handed pitcher Carlos Alvarez. He is 23 years old and spent the last six seasons in the American Minor Leagues….
Netherlands with lopsided Victory in 1st WBC Warm-Up
NED 001 010 763 18 17 2 TRI 000 000 010 1 4 5 On Saturday, the Netherlands faced the Eckerd College Tritons at the Turley Athletics Complex in St. Petersburg, Florida…
World Baseball Classic Previews: Mexico
Mister-Baseball.com is counting down with short team-by-team previews until the World Baseball Classic starts on March 5th. Mexico In our series of previews in front of the World Baseball Classic, we’re looking…
Danny Gonzalez new Shortstop in Rimini
The Italian Baseball League club TELEMARKET RIMINI announced the signing of new shortstop Daniel Gonzalez, strengthening the roster for the 2009 season even more. The PIRATES already had signed pitchers Rafael Garcia,…
Venezuelan Catcher and Shortstop join CB Viladecans
Right in time for the Catalonian Championship, which started this weekend, and about four weeks before the Division de Honor opener, CB VILADECANS signed two Venezuelan players, who already got experience in…
Cleveland Indians official announce Martin Cervenka Signing
A few weeks ago we already published the signing of 16-year-old KOTLARKA PRAGUE catcher Martin Cervenka by the Cleveland Indians. On Saturday the Major League organization from Ohio announced officially that the…
World Baseball Classic Previews: Venezuela
Mister-Baseball.com is counting down with short team-by-team previews until the World Baseball Classic starts on March 5th. Venezuela It is without question that Venezuela produces every year first-class Baseball players. However it…
Italian Winter League in Full Throttle on Sunday
The Italian Winter League will take big strides towards the playoffs this Sunday. The indoor league for youth players is going to have its last preliminary round tournaments. The playoffs at each…
Life full with Curves – Dutch Newspaper speaks with Bert Blyleven
by Pim van Nes Netherlands nr 1 newspaper De Telegraaf today brings a page wide and long article about home born Bert Blijleven (“Happylife”) and USA top pitcher Bert Blyleven. Sports journalist…
Highlight Reel from Robin Drache at Power Showcase HR Derby
[youtube iNtO_ohy6LY] The German first baseman/pitcher Robin Drache of the SOLINGEN ALLIGATORS took part in the Power Showcase International High School Homerun Derby at the Tropicana Field in January. He wasn’t able…
IBAF’s President Dr. Harvey Schiller visits Japan regarding Olympics
The International Baseball Federation (IBAF) updated the world-wide audience on its website www.ibaf.org the last couple of days about several Olympics-related stories after Dr. Harvey Schiller’s visit to Japan. Let’s do a…
Shairon Martis next Dutch Pitcher to skip World Baseball Classic
A few days after Jair Jurrjens opted out of the World Baseball Classic, the Dutch National Team receives another blow. Shairon Martis, who no-hit Panama in 2006 and made his Major League…
World Baseball Classic Previews: Australia
Mister-Baseball.com is counting down with short team-by-team previews until the World Baseball Classic starts on March 5th. Australia Australia surprised 2004 with a silver medal at the Olympics in Athens and since…
Five Italian Players in Major Leagues in Pre-Federation History
by Pim van Nes Even before the Italian federation FIBS was founded in 1948, five Italian individuals managed to reach the Major Leagues in the United States. All five players were born…
Haarlem Softball Week cancelled
Sad news for Softball fans, especially in Europe. The organizers of the Haarlem Softball Week announced on Thursday that the 2009 tournament will be cancelled. The eleventh edition of the event was…
Preseason in Spain starts this Weekend, Burlada Ballpark will be rebuild
The Spanish Division de Honor will kick off its 2009 schedule on March 15. This weekend the preseason starts in Spain. In Catalonia the annual regional championship takes place and opens with…