By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org The BBF has announced further details and first round draws for their new knock-out Cup competitions in 2015 – competitions they hope will add interest to the…
Category: Great Britain
Herts Falcons add LHP Robbie Almanzar for 2015 Season
By Herts Falcons The Herts Falcons have announced the signing of left-handed pitcher Robbie Almanzar, who will be entering his fourth season in the National Baseball League after previously playing on the…
GB Baseball announces Changes to National Team Staffs
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org GB Baseball has changed the title of General Manager for national teams to Operations Manager and has announced the appointment of Nik Patterson as GB Cadet Operations…
Baseball is coming to North West London
Press Release Herts Baseball Club Herts Baseball Club has been awarded a £10,000 grant from Sport England to launch the club’s branch in North West London and give the local community an…
British Baseball mourns passing of Historian William Morgan
Press Release Project COBB British baseball loses its greatest historian and chronicler with the passing of William Morgan William Morgan, the greatest historian and chronicler of British baseball that the game has…
GB Baseball accepting Applications for National Cadets Head Coach, Operations Manager
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org The British Baseball Federation is accepting applications for the positions of Head Coach and Operations Manager for the National Cadet (U16) Team, part of GB Baseball. Both…
Coaching Staff of Great Britain Cadets resigns
The British Baseball Federation announced on Thursday that the whole coaching staff of the Cadets National Team has resigned. Head coach Rob Rance, assistant James Pearson and general manager Colin Whitton stepped…
Southampton Mustangs signs Polish Infielder Piotr Kosiba
The Southampton Mustangs have signed Polish national team infielder Piotr Kosiba for the upcoming season in the British National Baseball League. He joined the club in November of last year. Previously he…
British Baseball Federation releases NBL Schedule, introduces BBF Cup
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org The British Baseball Federation has today published the 2015 schedule for the National Baseball League (NBL) and, in addition, launched a new concept for British Baseball, the…
Farnham Park Baseball and Softball Club establishes clear vision for the future
By Baseball Softball UK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com The newly-established Farnham Park Baseball and Softball Club (FPBSC), formerly Chalfont Softball Club, is looking forward to laying the foundations during the 2015 season to become the…
Pau Sancho to play for Bonn Capitals after all
Just after a few months with the Herts Falcons during the offseason, Spanish infielder Pau Sancho returns to the Bonn Capitals for a second year in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The Spanish national…
Liam Carroll new Headcoach of British National Team
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org The Executive Board of the British Baseball Federation has appointed Liam Carroll to be the new Head Coach for Great Britain Baseball. Carroll, who is British-born and…
British Baseball Federation announces official Adult Game Ball for 2015-2017
By British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org The British Baseball Federation has announced that the official game ball for all adult leagues for the 2015-2017 seasons will be the Baden 3B Perfection, supplied by…
Baseball Softball UK launches ‘Hit the Pitch’ Development Program
By Baseball Softball UK, www.baseballsoftballuk.com BaseballSoftballUK unveiled its new Hit the Pitch development programme to partners and stakeholders at an event hosted in the BSUK offices on Monday evening in Central London….
British Baseball Federation helds annual AGM in Leicester
by www.britishbaseball.org The 2014-15 BBF AGM and Congress was held on Saturday 15 November at the Holiday Inn in Leicester, and the emphasis was on positive achievements in 2014 and the future…
Pau Sancho leaves Bonn Capitals for Herts Falcons
Spanish infielder Pau Sancho is leaving the German Baseball-Bundesliga club Bonn Capitals to join the Herts Falcons of the British National Baseball League. The 26-year-old is the second high-profile signing of the…
Baseball Softball UK plans to expand Farnham Park
Baseball Softball UK has announced that it plans to expand the baseball and softball facility Farnham Park. A second baseball field, which meets international standards, will be added to the complex. With…
Herts Falcons sign Maikel Azcuy for 2015 Season
The Herts Falcons announced the signing of Maikel Azcuy for the 2015 season in the British National Baseball League. He is coming from reigning champion Essex Arrows to the Falcons. Thanks to…
London Sports with successful Trip to Spain
By Baseball Softball UK LondonSports, the largest youth baseball club in Britain, founded in 1987, recently sent U12 and U15 teams to play a series of matches in Spain, spread over two…
Sam Dempster no longer Manager of Great Britain National Team
After keeping Great Britain in the A-Pool with a ninth place finish at the 2014 European Championship, Sam Dempster has stepped down as manager of the British National Team. The MLB Envoy…
Alan Smith, Cody Cain, and Josh Chetwynd are latest inductees into British Baseball Hall of Fame
Press Release Project Cobb On the customary second Tuesday in October, the sixth annual class of new inductees into the British Baseball Hall of Fame recognizes three more of the game’s greats:…
Great Britain splits against Czech U23
Great Britain had a short training camp in Prague prior to traveling to the European Championship first round site in Regensburg. They also played a pair of scrimmage games against the Czech…
Essex Arrows win British National Baseball Championship 2014
The Essex Arrows have won the British National Baseball Championship. They swept the London Mets 2-0 in the best-of-three final series at Farnham Park this past weekend. They won 5-1 on Saturday…
Essex Arrows, London Mets meet in Britain’s National Baseball League Finals
The Essex Arrows and the London Mets will be competing in the best-of-three final series of the British National Baseball League at Farnham Park next weekend. After winning the regular season title…
GB Baseball Announce 40-man roster for European Championships
by British Baseball Federation Great Britain Senior National Team head coach Sam Dempster and the British Baseball Federation are pleased to announce their provisional 40-man roster for the forthcoming 2014 European Championships…