In the upcoming days we are trying to catch up with the leagues in European Baseball and Softball, we were not covering during the summer. We are going to give you an…
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Vincenzo Mignola new Manager in Godo
The Italian Baseball League team GODO has appointed Vincenzo Mignola as new manager. The 51-year-old is coming from ITALMET MARINA RAVENNA, where he worked as bench coach and manager in the past…
Francisca among eight, who join RCH
The 25-year-old outfielder Derick Francisca is one of eight players, who will join the RCH MEDIA MONKS. The other well-known is reliever Dave Draijer. In addition pitchers Dennis Burgersdijk (SPARKS HAARLEM) and…
Eight-Run Second hurts Orkas in Loss to Caribes
ALB Orkas – Caribes 9-13 CAR 080 004 010 13 19 0 ORK 202 112 100 9 11 2 Box score After their winning streak was snapped on Wednesday, the ORKAS also…
Different Reaction about the European Baseball League Announcement
by Pim van Nes A thunder strike at clear sky is the recent CEB decision to start Euro League, according to Italian website Baseballitalia.it after having checked with Riccardo Fraccari. The 59-year-old…
MGPU wins Russian Championship
by Peter Ferak, www.coverguy.wordpress.com The Russian Championship (Gruppa A) was set to finish with a Final Stage in September, however, some of the games were postponed due to bad weather conditions and…
Phillies beat Rays in game five to clinch World Series Title
After 25 years of waiting the city of Philadelphia has a reason to celebrate a title in one of the four major sports (1983 76ers were last) in the United States. The…
Leones stop Orkas Winning Streak in Liga Paralela
Leones – ALB Orkas 2-1 (11) ORK 000 000 010 00 1 6 1 LEO 010 000 000 01 2 4 2 Box score The LEONES beat the ORKAS 2-1 in eleven…
Philadelphia Phillies versus Tampa Bay Rays: Batting Stances
Tonight (hopefully) the Phillies and Rays will make another try to finish game five of the 2008 World Series. The score is tied 2-2 in the bottom of the sixth and Philadelphia…
5 Points of Hitting, New Entry – a Baseball-Blog by John Miller
John Miller, head coach of the Brussels Kangaroos and a reporter for a major American newspaper, is chronicling his team’s 2008 season in a column that will appear every Monday on mister-baseball.com….
Yomiuri Giants Hara to manage Japan at World Baseball Classic 2009
The Japanese Baseball Federation has found a replacement for Senichi Hoshino as manager of the national team at the World Baseball Classic 2009. The skipper of the Yomiuri Giants, Tatsunori Hara accepted…
Balentina back in Holland, signs with Pioniers
Rogier van Zorn from Honkbalsite.com reports on Tuesday that the KONICA MINOLTA PIONIERS have signed a third new player after Ryan Murphy (Amsterdam) and Shane Gnade (Almere’90, currently Orkas) a few days…
ALB Orkas keep on winning in Liga Paralela
ALB Orkas – Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 PHI 000 000 020 2 6 0 ORK 100 030 00X 4 11 2 Box score The ORKAS keep on winning. On Tuesday they defeated the…
Catching Up: Finnish Baseball League
In the upcoming days we are trying to catch up with the leagues in European Baseball, we were not covering during the summer. We are going to give you an overview about…
Which League should Major League Baseball support?
At the moment there are some discussions, which project Major League Baseball should support in the future. On the one side there is the plan for a professional Italian Baseball League (IBL)…
MyFieldOfDreams, a photo project, Ostende, Belgium
Ostende Piranhas, Belgium, 2008 Olympic Stadium, Barcelona, Spain, 2007 European Championships, © Thomas Claesson International Baseball Facility, Clondalkin, West Dublin, Ireland. Teams and date unknown. © Josh Chetwynd La Teste. France. Binghamton…
Orkas after 8th straight win at the top of Liga Paralela
The ALB ORKAS continue to win in the Venezuelan Liga Paralela. They overcame a 1-5-deficit on Sunday to beat the CARIBES 9-5. One day later they used a five-run seventh to defeat…
Growing into the World Series – a Baseball-Blog by John Miller
John Miller, head coach of the Brussels Kangaroos and a reporter for a major American newspaper, is chronicling his team’s 2008 season in a column that will appear every Monday on mister-baseball.com….
Italian journalists questioning baseball developments
by Pim van Nes Worldwide credit crisis and emerging professional baseball leagues in Europe inspired various baseball writers to compose new articles, holding statements and questions interesting enough to be reviewed by…
Montigny sweeps France Nationale 1 Finals en route to Elite League
The COUGARS won the championship in the France Nationale 1 League (second division in French Baseball) and secured a spot in the 2009 edition of the Elite League. They beat BOIS GUILLAUME…
Ways for hitting a Baseball: Nun-chucks
This guy hits baseballs with his nun-chucks. Just another way to threaten a pitcher. Via CollegeHumor
Vote for your Dutch All Star Team at Honkbalsite
The Dutch site for Baseball-News from the Netherlands, Honkbalsite.com, is searching for the All-Star Team of the 2008 season in the Hoofdklasse. Readers can vote for every position and a MVP, simply…
Cougars de Montigny secure spot in 2009 Elite League
The COUGARS DE MONTIGNY swept the best-of-three series against BOIS GUILLAUME this weekend and secured a berth in the 2009 edition of the French Elite League. The COUGARS won game one on…
Natale to stay in Parma, Nettuno searches new manager
A new article about rumors in the Italian Baseball League was up on Friday on the website of MONTEPASCHI GROSSETO. Let’s take a look at the new names on the hot stove…
Some Rumors from the Austrian Baseball League
Michael Vielhaber, who reports from the Austrian Baseball League (ABL) all year long, has summed up the first part of the hot stove in Austria on Sportnet.at. Here are the important names…