by Namur Angels, www.namur-angels.be The Namur Angels opened up their 2012 campaign with a pair of victories after a weekend sweep of the Borgerhout Squirrels. In Saturday’s contest, the Angels came out…
Category: Belgium
Recaps: Mortsel Stars grab first well earned win
by Luc Sachteleben, Mortsel Stars, www.mortselstars.be The first game of the season was a hit for the average baseball lover. Brasschaat organized a Opening Day with special guests René Laforce (IBAF) and…
Results Belgian First Division April 14&15
The Belgian First Division opened the 2012 season with eight games this past weekend. Last year’s Belgian Series participants Hoboken Pioneers and Namur Angels kicked off their campaign with sweeps. Namur beat…
Preview: Brasschaat Braves celebrate Opening Day in Belgium
The 2012 season in the Belgian First Division will open its gates this weekend. Due to European Championship a Belgian Series won’t determine the champion, as the top ranked team after regular…
Paris UC Baseball wins Paastornooi Tournament in Belgium
by Paris UC Over the Easter weekend, Paris UC (9-0 overall, 6-0 French DI) went 3-0 to win the Paastornooi tournament in Belgium hosted by the Merksem Royal Greys. The tournament consisted…
Vaessen Pioniers, Sparta/Feyenoord win Preseason Tournaments in Netherlands
We already reported about the results of the Jersey53 Cup in Utrecht. Two other preseason tournaments were played in the Netherlands with Hoofdklasse participation. The Vaessen Pioniers won the “In Memoriam Charles…
Belgian Federation publishes Schedules for 2012 Season
The Belgian Baseball and Softball Federation has released the schedules for the 2012 season in Belgian baseball and softball competitions. The new year in the Belgian First Division starts on April 14…
New Format in Belgian First Division
The Belgian First Division is going to be played in a new format. 2012 is going to be some sort of transition year. After a preliminary round with two double round robins…
2011 in Review – Belgian First Division – Hoboken Pioneers
Even though 2012 already started we still look back at the 2011 season in European Baseball. Up next is the Belgian First Division. Hoboken Pioneers 2011 Record: 25-14 2011 Ranking: 4th place…
2011 in Review – Belgian First Division – Namur Angels
Even though 2012 already started we still look back at the 2011 season in European Baseball. Up next is the Belgian First Division. Namur Angels 2011 Record: 24-14 2011 Ranking: 3rd place…
2011 in Review – Belgian First Division – Borgerhout Squirrels
Even though 2012 already started we still look back at the 2011 season in European Baseball. Up next is the Belgian First Division. Borgerhout Squirrels 2011 Record: 20-17 2011 Ranking: 1st place…
2011 in Review – Belgian First Division – Royal Greys
Even though 2012 already started we still look back at the 2011 season in European Baseball. Up next is the Belgian First Division. Royal Greys 2011 Record: 23-14 2011 Ranking: 2nd place…
2011 in Review – Belgian First Divison – Deurne Spartans
Even though 2012 already started we still look back at the 2011 season in European Baseball. Up next is the Belgian First Division. Deurne Spartans 2011 Record: 20-15 2011 Ranking: 5th place…
EBCA Coach Exchange Program continues at Ponoma Pitzer College
The Coach Exchange Program of the European Baseball Coaches Association (EBCA) continues at the beginning of 2012. Ronny Heymans of the Belgian vice champion Namur Angels, who is also coaching with the…
2011 in Review – Belgian First Division – Mortsel Stars
Even though 2012 already started we still look back at the 2011 season in European Baseball. Up next is the Belgian First Division. Mortsel Stars 2011 Record: 15-21 2011 Ranking: 6th place…
2011 in Review – Belgian First Division – Brasschaat Braves
Even though 2012 already started we still look back at the 2011 season in European Baseball. Up next is the Belgian First Division. Brasschaat Braves 2011 Record: 14-24 2011 Ranking: 7th place…
2011 in Review – Belgian First Division – Merchtem Cats
Even though 2012 already started we still look back at the 2011 season in European Baseball. Up next is the Belgian First Division. Merchtem Cats 2011 Record: 7-29 2011 Ranking: 8th place…
Press Release regarding 2012 National Team Program Belgium
Press Release Belgian Baseball and Softball Federation To jumpstart the EURO Campaign of the Belgium National Baseball team 2012 we would like to spread this press release concerning the goals, Coaching-staff and…
TJ Antonacci, Randy Giorgiadis retire from Belgian National Team
The Belgian national team will miss two key players during the 2012 European Championship in the Netherlands. Starting pitcher TJ Antonacci and infielder Randy Giorgiadis have announced their retirement from their international…
New head coach for R. Mortsel Stars
The 41-year-old Dutch Luc Sachteleben is the new head coach of Belgian D1 R. Mortsel Stars. He has more than 10 years of coaching experience, as assistant coach for D1 R. Antwerp…
Belgian Series: Hoboken Pioneers sweep Namur Angels for Championship
by Namur Angels, www.namur-angels.be The Angels and Pioneers best-of-five series came to a conclusion on Saturday (01.10.2011), when the Hoboken Pioneers defeated the Angels 4-2, winning the series three games to none….
Belgian Series: Hoboken Pioneers complete Sweep
The Hoboken Pioneers defended their title in the Belgian First Division. On Saturday they defeated the Namur Angels 4-2 to complete a three-game sweep in the best-of-five Belgian Series. The Pioneers already…
Belgian Federation celebrates with Manneken Pis
The Belgian Baseball and Softball Federation celebrated its 75th anniversary on Saturday morning by putting on a national team uniform on “Manneken Pis” in Brussels. Photo: © Belgian Baseball and Softball Federation
Belgian Series: Namur Angels with their backs to the Wall
The Namur Angels are having their backs to the wall in their return to the Belgian Series stage, as they are facing a 0-2 deficit in their best-of-five championship series against the…
Belgian Series: Namur Angels lose first two Games to Defending Champion
by www.namur-angels.be Namur Angels lose Belgian Series Opener Entering their first Belgian Series since 1998, the Angels were ready to take on the Pioneers for baseball glory. Game 1 of the 2011…