It wasn’t the best weekend for two of the favorites in the northern division of the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The Solingen Alligators had to settle for a split at home against the HSV…
Category: German Baseball Leagues
Bad Homburg Hornets add Mike Otto to Pitching Staff
Bad Homburg Hornets The Bad Homburg Hornets have added some depth to their pitching staff. They signed former German national team pitcher Mike Otto. The 30-year-old right-hander has a career ERA of…
Nick Shay, Timor Kombarov not playing for Bonn Capitals after all
Not only lost the Bonn Capitals their opening game in the 2011 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga against the Paderborn Untouchables, they already suffered their first defeat a few day prior the…
“Cameroni Trophy”, the first time for the Stuttgart Reds
by Filippo Fantasia In the previous four editions, any foreign team had won the pre-sason tournament organized by Senago Milan United. In the finals, the Reds took the victory beating 11-7 the…
Recaps: Thrilling Opening Day Weekend in Baseball-Bundesliga
North: Dortmund Wanderers – Berlin Sluggers 6-7, 13-1 (7) The Berlin Sluggers returned into the Baseball-Bundesliga with a split against the Dortmund Wanderers. In game one the Sluggers used a five-run rally…
Dohren Wild Farmers fill foreign Spots with Jeff Rustico, Garrett Rogers
It was a quite winter in Dohren. But now that the first game day in the German Baseball-Bundesliga is in the books, we have learned who has filled the foreign player spots….
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga April 2&3
The German Baseball-Bundesliga opened the 2011 season this weekend. In the south defending champion Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg overcame a five-run deficit in game one against the Haar Disciples en route to a…
Heidenheim Heidekoepfe add RHP Benedikt Antwi
The Heidenheim Heidekoepfe announced on Thursday that they have added the 22-year-old German right-handed pitcher Benedikt Antwi. They already tried to sign him in 2005, but the then 16-year-old decided to go…
Preview: German Baseball-Bundesliga opens 2011 Season
The 2011 season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga will start this weekend with six doubleheaders. It all starts in the south with a duel between the Haar Disciples and defending champion Buchbinder Legionaere…
Stuttgart in Milan for “Cameroni trophy”
by Filippo Fantasia Tomorrow and Sunday the 5th edition of the baseball tournament with Reds from Germany, together with Italian Senago Milano United, Old Rags Lodi and Ares Milano Milan is ready…
2011 Preview German Baseball-Bundesliga South
The Heidenheim Heideköpfe went to the wire in the European Cup and the German Championship, and left with silver each time. At the bottom, the Neuenburg Atomics were relegated and the Saarlouis…
2011 Preview German Baseball-Bundesliga North
The North hasn’t put a team in the Championship for the last 4 years, but each playoff team from the North made moves over the winter to change that. The fight over…
Paderborn Untouchables add three, maybe four for 2011 Season
Four days before opening the 2011 season against the Bonn Capitals the Paderborn Untouchables revealed three new players in a local newspaper report. It was an open secret that Craig Pycock would…
Mainz Athletics add James Tony Baker, Martin Matlacki
The German Baseball-Bundesliga club Mainz Athletics has added two more players for the upcoming season. Outfielder Martin Matlacki is coming from the Saarlouis Hornets, shortstop James Tony Baker from Georgia. Mainz was…
Reggio Emilia splits against German club Haar Disciples
On Sunday the defending Italian Serie A Champions Palfinger Reggio Emilia hosted the Munich-based Haar Disciples in a double header, splitting against the Germans who travelled to Italy for Spring Training. Game…
Will Toeppe not playing in Mannheim this Year after all
After being hindered by a back injury during training camp in Montpellier third baseman Will Toeppe is not going to play for the Mannheim Tornados in 2011. He returned home to the…
Mannheim Tornados sign South African Catcher Kyle Botha
The German Baseball-Bundesliga club Mannheim Tornados has added South African national teamer Kyle Botha ten days before the start into the 2011 season. The 22-year-old has played for his home country in…
Regensburg’s Klaus Hopfensperger retires
The Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg announced on Monday that outfielder/designated hitter Klaus Hopfensperger has decided to end his active playing career immediately. He surprised his teammates on Sunday. The 30-year-old became a father…
Dortmund Wanderers add Elliot Biddle for 2011 Season
The Dortmund Wanderers, which are bringing back Matt Kemp and Trevor Howell to lead the team in the northern division of the German Baseball-Bundesliga, have added a former Minor Leaguer. The Australian…
Berlin Sluggers add two third-division Players
The promoted Berlin Sluggers have added two promising players to the roster, which played for the third-division club Berlin Roadrunners in 2010. The 19-year-old Iwan Galkin is a pitcher who went 8-3…
Interview Justin Prinstein of the HSV Stealers
Ty Eriksen talked to Justin Prinstein for Mister-Baseball.com. The right-hander is coming back for a full season with the HSV Stealers. He also will serve as pitching coach for the Hungarian National…
Preseason Tourney with Regensburg, Haar, Gauting and Schwaz
After returning from their Spring Training trip to Nettuno, Italy, Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg will host a four-team preseason tournament at the Armin Wolf Arena next weekend. They have invited Baseball-Bundesliga opponents Haar…
Keigo Miyagi not coming back to Mainz Athletics
Just a few days after 30-year-old Japanese shortstop Keigo Miyagi agreed to come back to the Mainz Athletics, they had to announce that he is not returning after all. Manager Ulli Wermuth…
Timor Kombarov signs with Bonn Capitals
The 21-year-old catcher Timor Kombarov has signed with the Bonn Capitals. Born in Kazakhstan he has lived in Sweden in the past years, playing for the Alby Stars in the Swedish Elitserien….
RHP Justin Prinstein returns to HSV Stealers
The HSV Stealers continue to improve their team for the upcoming season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The 27-year-old American right-handed pitcher Justin Prinstein is returning to the club from Hamburg. The newly…