One of the most promising young German players is on the move. The 21-year-old right-hander Jan-Niclas Stoecklin will leave the Mainz Athletics to join the Mannheim Tornados. He is supposed to replace…
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Solingen Alligators name new Head Coach
The Solingen Alligators have named a new head coach. Former player Norman Eberhardt, who retired following winning the championship in 2006, takes over. He will be supported by the American David Tuizer,…
Stuttgart Reds 2 Move to Regionaliga, Announce Naohisa Matsuda as Coach
by Stuttgart Reds Stuttgart – Shortly before the Reds announced that their second team would be moving up to the Regionaliga, it was released that one of their own would be taking…
League Lineups announced in German Baseball
The German Baseball and Softball Federation announced the league lineups for the 2012 competitions in baseball leagues. No surprises for the Baseball-Bundesliga. The withdrawal of the Gauting Indians was already known. There…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg 2011 Record: 21-3 2011 Ranking: 1st place in southern division following…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Untouchables Paderborn
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Untouchables Paderborn 2011 Record: 25-3 2011 Ranking: 1st place in northern division after regular…
Haar Disciples announce Changes in Coaching Staff
The Haar Disciples of the Bundesliga South Division have announced a head coach change for the coming season. Coach Christian Dresel, who navigated the team to its first postseason appearance in club…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Solingen Alligators
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Solingen Alligators 2011 Record: 21-7 2011 Ranking: 2nd place in northern division in regular…
Former Member of German NT sponsors DBA
The German Baseball Academy (Deutsche Baseball Akademie DBA) has found a sponsor. “Zaunkreisel”, a company from Paderborn, is going to support projects of the DBA financially. The company’s manager Ralf Eckel is…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Bonn Capitals
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Bonn Capitals 2011 Record: 20-8 2011 Ranking: 3rd place in northern division after regular…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Heidenheim Heidekoepfe
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Heidenheim Heidekoepfe 2011 Record: 17-7 2011 Ranking: 2nd place in southern division. The Heidenheim…
Wolfgang Reitter from Hamburg to Regensburg
One of the best pitching prospects in Germany is on the move. The 16-year-old left-hander Wolfgang Reitter, who led the HSV Stealers youth team to the German championship, is joining the Buchbinder…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Mainz Athletics
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Mainz Athletics 2011 Record: 14-10 2011 Ranking: 3rd place in southern division after regular…
Coaching Changes with Bad Homburg Hornets
The Bad Homburg Hornets announced a series of coaching changes for the upcoming season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Lionel Chattelle, who also is working as a scout for the New York Mets…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Haar Disciples
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Haar Disciples 2011 Record: 13-11 2011 Ranking: 4th place in southern division. For a…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Dortmund Wanderers
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Dortmund Wanderers 2011 Record: 14-14 2011 Ranking: 4th in northern division. The Dortmund Wanderers…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Mannheim Tornados
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Mannheim Tornados 2011 Record: 19-13 (including playdowns) 2011 Ranking: 5th place in southern division….
Charley Olson to replace Bryce Schoening at Bonn Capitals in 2012
Press Release Bonn Capitals After it was clear that Bryce Schoening was not returning next season, the Bonn Capitals quickly signed a successor. Charley Olson from Georgia State University will be joining…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – HSV Stealers
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. HSV Stealers 2011 Record: 19-19 (including playdowns) 2011 Ranking: 5th place in northern division….
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Dohren Wild Farmers
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Dohren Wild Farmers 2011 Record: 17-23 (including playdowns) 2011 Ranking: 6th place in northern…
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Berlin Sluggers
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Berlin Sluggers 2011 Record: 11-29 (including playdowns) 2011 Ranking: 7th place in northern division….
German Prospect Marius Jellonneck from Mannheim to Heidenheim
While the transfer apparently already happened a couple of weeks ago, Mister-Baseball.com learned about it this week. The 18-year-old pitcher Marius Jellonneck has left the Mannheim Tornados to join the Heidenheim Heidekoepfe….
2011 in Review – German Baseball-Bundesliga – Gauting Indians
We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Gauting Indians 2011 Record: 8-24 (including playdowns) 2011 Ranking: 6th place in southern division….
German Catcher Kai Gronauer finishes 2011 Season
German catcher Kai Gronauer of the New York Mets has finished his 2011 season, returning home from a short stint in the Panamanian Winter League. He played for Diablos Rojos in Panama…
Outfielder Breland Brown involved in Scam
The Solingen Alligators unintentionally play a small role in an article in Baseball America from November 15. Apparently 26-year-old Breland Brown tried to scam his way into the Australian Baseball League. Check…