The Austrian Baseball League played its second game day of the 2015 season. For the first time all six games were in competition. Defending champion Vienna Metrostars opened the 2015 campaign with…
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All six Teams in Action in Week 2 in ABL
Following the split between the Vienna Wanderers and Athletics Attnang-Puchheim in the Austrian Baseball League on opening weekend, all six teams will be in action this weekend. The Vienna Wanderers travel to…
Interleague Softball with teams from Austria, Croatia, Hungary and Slovakia
By European Softball Federation, www.europeansoftball.org Four countries, seven teams, three tournaments. That’s the idea of the Interleague tournament. Interleague is a project created in cooperation between four softball countries – Austria, Croatia,…
Results Austrian Baseball League April 11, 2015
The Vienna Wanderers and the Athletics Attnang-Puchheim split a pair of shutouts on opening day in the Austrian Baseball League on Saturday. In game one the Wanderers prevailed 2-0 behind strong pitching…
Vienna Wanderers, Athletics Attnang-Puchheim open 2015 Season in Austria
The Austrian Baseball League is opening the 2015 season with a doubleheader between the Vienna Wanderers and the Athletics Attnang-Puchheim on Saturday. Live play by play will be on hand to follow…
Vienna Wanderers add Shortstop Matt McCallister for 2015 Season
The Austrian Baseball League club Vienna Wanderers has signed 23-year-old American shortstop Matt McCallister for the 2015 season. The former player for the University of Nevada (NCAA Division I) is scheduled to…
2015 Danube Cup to be played in Rohrbach, Austria
The 2015 Danube Cup will be played in Rohrbach, Austria on June 27. The Rohrbach Crazy Geese will be the hosts of the national team tournament, which includes the teams from Austria,…
Austrian Baseball Federation releases preliminary Roster for B-Level European Championship
By Austrian Baseball Federation The Austrian Baseball Federation published the preliminary 30-man roster for the Championship 2015. A little bit more than four months to go and the host of the European…
New Baseball Field getting erected in Austria
The Jumpin’ Chickens Baseball club Wels in Austria is building a new field. Construction started last year and is supposed to be finished by fall 2015. The new baseball field meets international…
Athletics Attnang-Puchheim host Youth Baseball Camp with Martin Helmig in August
The Austrian Baseball League club Athletics Attnang-Puchheim will host a youth baseball camp from August 3 to 7, 2015. It is open for youth players between 8 and 16 years of age….
Dornbirn Indians sign Catcher Will Thorp
25-year-old Canadian Will Thorp is going to play for the Dornbirn Indians in the 2015 season. The graduate of Lewis-Clark State College in the United States played for the Adelaide Bite this…
Japan rallies in 8th to hold off Europe on Tuesday #EURvsJPN
by WBSC Baseball Division, www.ibaf.org TOKYO – Three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning helped secure a come-from-behind victory for the top-ranked Japanese National Team, overcoming Europe 4-3 in the…
New Executive Board for Austrian Baseball Federation
The Austrian Baseball Federation elected a new executive board last weekend. The only change is Gabriele Hardinger as new vice president softball, replacing Michael Schmidt. The ABF issued the following statement: Mr….
Athletics Attnang-Puchheim sign Jimmy Jensen, Melvin Perdue
The Athletics Attnang-Puchheim have signed Californian players Jimmy Jensen and Melvin Perdue for the upcoming season in the Austrian Baseball League according to a blog post of Bleacher Wisdom a week ago….
Schedules for Austrian Baseball and Softball Leagues released
The Austrian Baseball Federation has published the schedules for the Austrian Baseball League and the Austrian Softball League. The ABL starts on April 11 with a doubleheader between the Vienna Wanderers and…
Austrian Baseball Federation announces preliminary National Team Roster/Schedule for 2015
The Austrian Baseball Federation released a list of 60 players, which are on the preliminary roster for next year’s B-Level European Championship (July 27-August 2, 2015), which once again will be hosted…
Vienna Metrostars win Austrian Baseball League 2014
The Vienna Metrostars have won the 2014 championship in the Austrian Baseball League. They defeated the Dornbirn Indians 10-0 and 10-0 in games six and seven this weekend to turn around the…
Video Highlights of Austrian Finals
Laola1.tv was on hand for the Austrian Finals between the Vienna Metrostars and the Dornbirn Indians last Saturday. They produced a pair of highlight reels, which are available online. Game 1 Game…
Austrian Finals: Vienna Metrostars, Dornbirn Indians split Doubleheader
The Vienna Metrostars and the Dornbirn Indians split the first two games of the best-of-seven Austrian Baseball League finals on Saturday. In game one the Metrostars scored seven runs in the eighth…
Dornbirn Sharx celebrate Austrian Softball Championship
The Dornbirn Indians have won the Austrian Softball Championship this past weekend for the 12th time in club history. They finished in the top three for the 18th time in a row….
Austrian Baseball Academy’s High School Model for Competitive Athletes started
by Austrian Baseball Academy September 1st 2014 marked not only the beginning of a new school year in Vienna, but also of a new chapter in Austrian youth baseball: The launch of…
Austrian Semi-Finals: Splits in Playoff-Openers
The Austrian playoffs started this past weekend with the first games in the semi-finals. Both series are tied 1-1 after the first two matches. Regular season winner Vienna Metrostars won 6-5 and…
Make-Up Games conclude Regular Season in Austrian Baseball
A pair of make-up games between the Stock City Cubs and the Vienna Wanderers concluded the regular season in the Austrian Baseball League on Saturday. The Wanderers won game one 9-5 to…
Results Austrian Baseball League July 10 to 13
In the Austrian Baseball League five of the planned seven games were played this weekend. The doubleheader between the Stock City Cubs and Vienna Wanderers on Sunday got rained out. The Cubs…
Results Austrian Baseball League July 5, 2014
In the Austrian Baseball League four games were on the schedule on Saturday. The Dornbirn Indians won twice against the Diving Ducks. The Vienna Metrostars and the Vienna Wanderers split a doubleheader….