The Dutch Hoofdklasse closed its game day this past week with three games on Sunday. Curacao Neptunus Rotterdam downed DSS 6-5. A walk-off solo home run by Ruar Verkerk was needed in…
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Don Freeman leaves Munich-Haar Disciples
The Munich-Haar Disciples announced on Monday that Don Freeman is leaving the club immediately. Both sides agreed on the termination of the contract, as the 67-year-old has to attend urgent family matters…
Challenge de France: Templiers Senart claim French League Cup Title
The Templiers Senart have won the Challenge de France 2017. In the championship game on Sunday afternoon in Rouen they defeated the Montpellier Barracudas 4-2. A two-run home run by Florian Peyrichou…
Africans in the Minors through May 27, 2017
by DZ All current African MAJOR & minor leaguers hail from South Africa. Gift Ngoepe, Pittsburgh Pirates. Current team: Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) The 27-year-old has solidified his hold on a bench role…
Europeans in the Majors & Minors through May 27, 2017
by DZ The countdown is on – by the next report, short season games should be getting underway. There’s been little excitement in the last 2+ weeks, as the European major leaguers…
Ernesto Martinez signs with Milwaukee Brewers
The 17-year-old Ernesto Martinez has signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers. The graduate of the Baseball Academy in Toulouse becomes the sixth French player to sign a contract with…
Italian Baseball League: San Marino, Nettuno complete Sweeps
In the Italian Baseball League T&A San Marino and Angel Service Nettuno completed sweeps in week seven. San Marino prevailed 8-6 and 5-2 in Vicenza to beat Tommasin Padua. Nettuno downed Novara…
Results Swedish Elitserien May 23 to 27, 2017
Three doubleheaders were played in the Swedish Elitserien. The Sölvesborg Firehawks and the Leksand Lumberjacks celebrated sweeps over the Stockholm Monarchs respective Sundsvall. The Rättvik Butchers and Sundbyberg Heat split their twin…
Dutch Hoofdklasse: De Glaskoning Twins win in 11 Innings on Saturday
The Dutch Hoofdklasse continued with three games on Saturday. The big victory was accomplished by the De Glaskoning Twins with a 5-4 win in 11 innings over the Hoofddorp Pioniers. With another…
Challenge de France: Montpellier, Senart reach Finals
The defending champion at the Challenge de France got dethroned. The Templiers Senart beat the Rouen Huskies 9-4 in the semifinals on Saturday afternoon. Leo Jiminian and Felix Brown hit home runs…
German Baseball-Bundesliga: Ehmcke paces Regensburg with Walk-Off, Dohren wins in Hamburg
Two games opened round two of the double game day in the German Baseball-Bundesliga on Saturday. Both games ended with one-run victories. The Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg won their contest 8-7 against the…
Italian Baseball League: Bologna, San Marino, Nettuno prevail on Friday
In the Italian Baseball League three games were on the schedule on Friday. Unipol Bologna edged out Rimini 2-1. A RBI groundout by Jose Flores and a solo home run by Alex…
Czech Extraleague: Technika edges Draci on Friday
Three games were played in the Czech Extraleague on Friday. Technika Brno defeated Draci Brno 3-2 one day after falling 0-11 against the same opponent. Daniel Mraz and John Hussey combined to…
Challenge de France: Rouen, Clermont, Senart and Montpellier reach Semifinals
The Rouen Huskies, Clermont-Ferrand Arvernes, Templiers Senart and Montpellier Barracudas have reached the semi-finals at the Challenge de France 2017. Rouen and Montpellier celebrated 23-3 respective 2-1 wins over Clermont and the…
Chinese Taipei replaces Korea at World Port Tournament in Rotterdam
Chinese Taipei is replacing Korea at the 2017 World Port Tournament in Rotterdam organizers have announced last weekend. Korea was supposed to make its debut at the Family Stadium, but had to…
Interview with Craig Montvidas about ESCA Coaching Camp in October
By European Softball Federation Expectations are high. Have you ever been to a softball camp? The ESCA Camp will be different, special, like no other camp! Craig was the Dutch National Team…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga May 24 & 25, 2017
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga the first part of a 28-game double game day this weekend is in the books. The big surprise was the sweep of the Stuttgart Reds on the road…
Dutch Hoofdklasse: De Glaskoning Twins stun Hoofddorp Pioniers
In the Dutch Hoofdklasse three games were on the schedule on Thursday. De Glaskoning Twins stunned the Hoofddorp Pioniers with a 2-1 win. A bases loaded walk by Bram Grooten in the…
Challenge de France: Rouen, Montpellier, Clermont, Montigny win on Day 1
The Challenge de France started on Thursday with the first set of games. Defending champion Rouen Huskies beat the St. Just St. Rambert Ducks 13-2. Mark Andre Habeck pitched five scoreless innings…
Czech Extraleague: Draci Brno blows by Technika Brno on Thursday
In the Czech Extraleague one game was played on Thursday. Draci Brno shut out Technika Brno 11-0. Draci’s pitchers combined for a three-hitter. On offense they scored four runs in the first…
German Baseball-Bundesliga: Regensburg, Mainz prevail on Wednesday
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga a crucial weekend will be ahead for 14 of the 15 teams, which will play a double game day with four games apiece in four respective five games….
Austria releases Roster for Women’s Softball European Championship
The Austrian Baseball Federation (ABF) released their roster for the Women’s Softball European Championship in Bollate, Italy. 17 players were selected by head coach Lawrence Allen and his staff. Austria will play…
Challenge de France 2017 starts on Thursday
The 2017 Challenge de France will be played this coming weekend. The league cup style formatted tournament will be played in Rouen and Montigny. Fanseat is going to broadcast all games. A…
Recap Video of SUMA Pony European Zone Qualifier 2017
[youtube IxH_OdYIDoQ 520] The Eagles Prague have produced a highlight video clip of the SUMA Open, the Pony European Zone Qualifier.
Novara beats Rimini in IBL Make-Up Game on Tuesday
In a make-up game of a postponed game in the Italian Baseball League Novara defeated Rimini 5-1 on Tuesday evening. Alex Bassani, Pietro Cadoni and Yovany D’Amico combined to keep last year’s…