The two leaders after regular season play in Croatian Baseball, Olimpija Karlovac and Zagreb took 2-0 leads in their best-of-five semi-final series last weekend. Karlovac defeated Vindija 13-3 on Saturday and 10-0…
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Bern Cardinals play well in European Cup Playoff
by John Baum ROYAL GREYS DEFEAT BERN CARDINALS 8-2, AND 6-0 TO QUALIFY FOR THE “A” POOL IN 2009!! Bern Cardinals versus Kaunas Lituanica The Cardinals benefited from two solid starts from…
Shairon Martis with first Major League Win
In his fourth Major League start the Dutch national team pitcher Shairon Martis finally picked up his first win. He started for the Washington Nationals on Tuesday in their 9-4 victory against…
Draci Brno trying to solve MZLU‘s Kubat in Semi-Finals
Leos Kubat dominated DRACI BRNO in game one of the best-of-five series last Saturday and led MZLU EXPRESS to a 4-1 victory. The 2007 champion came back on Sunday and tied the…
Pitching Coach leaves L&D Amsterdam during Playoffs
The pitching coach of the L&D AMSTERDAM PIRATES is leaving the club midway through the first round of the Hoofdklasse playoffs. Tom Geestman asked for his immediate leave after the Sunday’s loss…
ALB Orkas to start Liga Paralela Season on October 14
The ALB Orkas Baseball Club starts into their first season in the Liga Paralela in Venezuela on October 14th. The team with players from the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Canada is one…
Dutch Softball: Tex Town Tigers in First at End of Regular Season
Last weekend the regular season in the Dutch Women Softball League ended. The TEX TOWN TIGERS finished in first place with a 29-6 record, having won ten of the last eleven games….
Italian Softball: Forli and Bollate reach Finals
FIORINI FORLI and SANOTINT BOLLATE won their best-of-five semi-final series and advanced into the Italian Softball League finals last weekend. BOLLATE won game three to sweep the series versus EUROPROMO TITANO HORNETS….
Keila Pitbulls take home title in Latvian Open
by Janis Ertners The Latvian baseball federation once again was organizing the Latvian Open tournament, with teams from Latvia and Estonia. The Keila Pitbulls (Estonia) won the championship, narrowly finishing in first…
First National Coach Ball Tournament
by Michal Hanus A new event started during the weekend in Louny, which organized the first National Cup in Coach Ball for under 10-year-old. Eight teams were in the tournament: Krc Altron,…
Juodasis Vikingas Vilnius wins Lithuanian-Belarusian Interleague
by Marius Bingelis Last weekend the seventh edition of the Interleague between Lithuanian and Belarusian clubs ended with the Final Four in Vilnius. After winning the Lithuanian Championship, Juodasis Vikingas Vilnius also…
MyFieldOfDreams, a photo project, Burlada, Spain
Burlada, Spain, Under-21 European Championships, September 2008, © Olivier Rival Oskarshamn, Sweden, April 2005. Oskarshamn vs. Karlskoga. The club folded after 2005. © Josh Chetwynd. Bracknell, England. Home of the Bracknell Blazers….
Hamburg Knights new German Softball Champion
The HAMBURG KNIGHTS defeated the NEUNKIRCHEN NIGHTMARES 6-0 in the final of the German Softball Final Four on Sunday in Mannheim to become successor of the TORNADOS as new Bundesliga champions. Vivian…
Rouen Huskies qualify for Finals, now tied in First
The ROUEN HUSKIES swept their doubleheader at the MONTPELLIER BARRACUDAS and clinched their berth for the French Finals. They also moved into a tie for first place in the Elite League playoff…
Riga Lions win Latvian Championship
The RIGA LIONS won the Latvian championship last weekend with a sweep in the final series over the RIGA DIAMONDS. They outscored the defending champion 42-14 in the three games. Both teams…
KNTU wins Ukrainian Championship
The season in the Ukrainian National Championship ended last weekend. KNTU missed the opportunity to produce a perfect season, but still won the league title with an impressive 29-1 record, while outscoring…
Dramatic Semi-Final Series in Extraleague Playoffs
by Michal Hanus Both semifinal series was played during a weekend baseball fans in Brno. Both series were close and very good baseball was played. AVG Draci Brno and MZLU Express Brno…
Game Over – 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….
Athletics and Vikings reach Austrian Baseball League Finals
The MOSQUITO ATHLETICS and the UNION KUFSTEIN VIKINGS will play for the Austrian championship in the finals, starting next week. The A’s completed a three-game sweep over the SCHWAZ TIGERS on Saturday…
Kangaroos beat Spartans to remain in First Division
Kangaroos beat Spartans to remain in First Division The last game of the second round of round robin ball in Belgian Baseball is in the books and the BRUSSELS KANGAROOS remain in…
Kinheim and Neptunus take the lead in best-of-five series
by Pim van Nes In their games three of the semi finals of the Netherlands playoffs, Corendon Kinheim and DOOR Neptunus have taken the lead in each series. Kinheim for the first…
Royal Greys hold off Bern Cardinals for Spot in European Cup
The ROYAL GREYS took full advantage of their home field advantage on Sunday and swept the doubleheader versus the BERN CARDINALS to clinch a Belgian spot in next year’s A-pool European Cups….
Mannheim Tornados force game five with 7-5 victory
(2-2) Mannheim Tornados – Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg 7-5 REG 000 010 400 5 10 3 MAT 111 400 00X 7 7 0 The TORNADOS delayed the crowning ceremony of the German Baseball…
Unipol Banca Bologna sweep Danesi Nettuno for Coppa Italia Title
Danesi Nettuno – Unipol Banca Bologna 2-3 BOL 100 010 010 3 4 0 NET 000 200 000 2 9 3 Box score After winning game one of the best-of-three series for…
Legionaere take 2-1 lead in German Baseball Finals
(1-2) Mannheim Tornados – Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg 1-5 REG 020 210 000 5 7 1 MAT 000 000 100 1 6 3 The BUCHBINDER LEGIONAERE beat the TORNADOS on Saturday evening by…