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Category: Croatia

2021 European Championship Knockout Play Begins

Posted on September 16, 2021September 20, 2021 by MrBB

The 2021 European championship continues in earnest today, with the four scheduled quarterfinals announcing the beginning of the knockout rounds. The four group winners — Italy, Israel, the Netherlands, and Spain —…

2021 European Championship Starts Play on Sunday

Posted on September 11, 2021September 16, 2021 by MrBB

The 2021 European championship is slated to start on Sunday in Italy’s Piedmont region. At three sites in and around Turin, Europe’s top 16 men’s national teams will compete for the European…

2021 Federation Cup, Day 4: Herrera’s Homer Streak Reaches Four as Karlovac Sweeps

Posted on August 20, 2021August 31, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler BRASSCHAAT, Belgium — Olimpija Karlovac made a big statement as play continued in the Federation Cup, blasting Vienna 23-6 and evading the hometown Braves 10-6 in the nightcap. José Herrera…

2021 Federation Cup, Day 3: Karlovac Still Unbeaten, First Win for Vienna Wanderers

Posted on August 19, 2021August 31, 2021 by MrBB

By Francisco Barreto BRASSCHAAT, Belgium — After Day Two of the Federation Cup was lost to heavy rain, Croatian champion Olimpija Karlovac wasted no time on Day Three of the event, scoring…

2021 Federation Cup, Day 2: Rain Washes Out Both Games

Posted on August 18, 2021August 31, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler Day 2 of the Federation Cup was a complete washout, with precipitation causing the postponement of two games for Olimpija Karlovac, one each against the Vienna Wanderers (1-1) and…

2021 Federation Cup, Day 1: Karlovac, Vienna Victorious; Three Teams Withdraw

Posted on August 17, 2021August 31, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler and Francisco Barreto BRASSCHAAT, Belgium — A significantly condensed Federation Cup commenced in the northern stadium of Belgium’s twin baseball cities. A regular host of CEB events, the Brasschaat Braves…

Olimpija Karlovac Wins 2021 Croatian Title

Posted on August 3, 2021 by MrBB

Olimpija Karlovac defeated Nada Split 4-3 on Saturday, July 31, to win Game Seven of the 2021 Croatian championship series. Olimpija rallied from a 3-0 series deficit, winning four games in a…

Game 7 Decider in Croatia After Karlovac Turns Around Split’s 3-0 Series Lead

Posted on July 31, 2021 by MrBB

The 2021 Croatian champion will be crowned on Saturday in Karlovac after an exciting championship series that has gone the full seven games between the country’s perennial contenders Nada Split and Olimpija…

Croatian League Week 10: Varaždin Finishes Third, Will Face Nada, Winners of Eight Straight, in Playoffs

Posted on June 26, 2021July 3, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

The final series of the regular season in Croatian baseball featured a pair of sweeps, with the first securing Vindija Varaždin the all-important No. 3 spot in the standings. Its consecutive 20-run…

Croatian League Week 9: Playoff Teams Set; Karlovac, Split with Home Field Advantage

Posted on June 22, 2021July 3, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

The penultimate week of league play in Croatian baseball sewed up the final two spots in the playoffs as Zagreb and Varaždin will travel to Olimpija Karlovac and Nada Split, hosts for the…

Croatian League Week 8: Split Clinches Playoff Berth: Vindija Varaždin, Zagreb Draw Series

Posted on June 6, 2021June 7, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

The impressive volte-face by Split culminated last weekend in its first achievement of 2021. The Adriatic club claimed a place in the first round of the Croatian Baseball Championship with sweep of visiting…

Croatian League Week 7: Surging Split Wins Two, Streak Reaches Five

Posted on May 27, 2021June 7, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

Two weekends at Starom Placu (the “Old Ground”) in Split appeared to be just what the Adriatic club needed, as it has suddenly turned a corner in the 2021 Croatian Baseball League…

Croatian League Week 6: Three-Game Winning Streak for Split Moves Club to .500

Posted on May 23, 2021May 26, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

Split may have had to wait six weeks for its home opener, but it was worth it as the Hope (“Nada”)earned a ‘W’ on both and Saturday and Sunday. Meanwhile, results were…

Croatian League Week 5: Standings Shakeup as Varaždin Takes Two from Zagreb

Posted on May 15, 2021May 21, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

By: Gabriel Fidler Through the first month of play, it appeared that Karlovac would need to fend off only Zagreb on the way to defending its 2020 Croatian baseball title. The second…

Croatian League Week 4: Karin, Karlovac Break Out the Bats; Varaždin Sweeps

Posted on May 9, 2021May 12, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

Karlovac continued its hold on first place in Croatia’s top circuit by shellacking Medvednica twice, with Damir Karin reaching base every time he came to the plate over the weekend. Meanwhile, Varaždin…

Croatian League Week 3: Karlovac Blasts Split in 2020 Title, Cup Rematch

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

Olimpija Karlovac continued its romp through the Croatian League with a pair of blowout victories over the visitors from the nation’s southern shore and became the first team to reach 10 wins…

This Week in Facebook (Week of April 25)

Posted on April 29, 2021April 30, 2021 by MrBB

If you are not checking us out on Facebook regularly, then you are missing out on much of our coverage of the clubs, national teams, coaches, and players that make European baseball…

Croatian League Week 2: Herrera’s Three Longballs Power Karlovač in Zagreb Showdown

Posted on April 22, 2021April 30, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

Last weekend, the second round of the Croatian Championship took place, with Karlovac hosting the two front-runners for the title, Zagreb and Olimpija. The resulting split did justice to the drama of…

Croatian League Week 1: Smith Homers Three Times as Karlovac, Zagreb Sweep

Posted on April 15, 2021April 30, 2021 by Gabriel Fidler

Croatia began its season this past weekend with a pair of two-game series. Karlovac’s Phil Smith knocked three balls out of the park in Varaždin on Sunday as Olimpija took both games. Fran Stančić Vidrač had…

2021 European Championship Group Draw

Posted on March 4, 2021March 14, 2021 by MrBB

The four groups for the 16-team, 2021 European Championship in Italy are set. With a peak of roughly 200 viewers tuning in to the organizing committee’s midday Facebook live event, the 12…

Apollo Bratislava wins Euro Interleague Baseball 2019

Posted on September 25, 2019May 18, 2022 by philipp

by Euro Interleague Baseball Another successful year is in the books and we are thrilled to announce a new champion! After six years of Croatian domination, the title goes to Slovakia, thanks…

Nada SM Split Croatian Baseball Champion 2019

Posted on August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 by philipp

Nada SM Split is the 2019 Croatian Baseball Champion. They defeated Olimpija Karlovac 4-3 in the best-of-seven final series. Karlovac won games one and two 18-0 and 9-6. Split answered with 4-2…

Results Euro Interleague Baseball May 18 & 19, 2019

Posted on May 21, 2019May 18, 2022 by philipp

In the Euro Interleague Baseball Olimpija Karlovac dominated a two-game series against BK Zagreb. Nada SM Split and Apollo Bratislava split their two games this weekend in Group A. In Group B…

Results Euro Interleague Baseball May 11 & 12, 2019

Posted on May 15, 2019May 18, 2022 by philipp

In Pool A of the Euro Interleague Baseball Nada SM Split won twice against BK Zagreb. Apollo Bratislava split a two-game series against Olimpija Karlovac. In Pool B Lisjaki defeated the Angels…

Results Euro Interleague Baseball April 20 to 22, 2019

Posted on April 24, 2019May 18, 2022 by philipp

Two games were played on Easter Weekend in the Euro Interleague Baseball. Vindija Varazdin defeated BK Zagreb 12-2 and 13-1 in Pool A. Vindija moved to .500 for the season with a…

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Kendrey Maduro is greeted by his Dutch teammates after hitting his second homer in Group A play at the 2022 U18 European Championship in Hluboka, Czechia. Credit: mister-baseball.com.
Southpaw pitcher Dominic Scheffler became Switzerland's first born-and-raised talent to sign with an MLB organization when he signed with the Cincinnati Reds in 2023. Credit: Roger Savoldelli.
Marek Chlup hustles for third base during North Greenville University's March 27, 2021, game against Salem University. The Prague-born Chlup, who competed at the 2023 World Baseball Classic with Czechia, won the 2022 NCAA D2 national championship with NGU. Credit: North Greenville Athletics.
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