The Spanish Cup tournament “Copa del Rey” was played last weekend in Barcelona. The Tenerife Marlins celebrated the first title of the 2013 season in Spanish baseball, defeating CB Barcelona 8-4 in…
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Spanish Cup “Copa del Rey” to be played in Spain this weekend
The Copa del Rey will be played in Spain this weekend. The Spanish cup final four is set for Municipal Baseball Field “Carlos Perez de Rozas” in Barcelona. CB Barcelona, Astros Valencia,…
CBS Sant Boi for first time will play in Spanish Women Softball Division de Honor in 2013
Press Release CBS Sant Boi Sant Boi CBS will play for the first time the Spanish Women Softball Honor Division 2013 league. After absorbing the current champions CS Viladecans presents a team…
Results Spanish Division de Honor March 23&24
The Spanish Division de Honor played its second game day of the 2013 season this past weekend. CBS Sant Boi and CD Pamplona remain at the top of the standings. Sant Boi…
IBAF Men’s Baseball World Rankings after 2013 World Baseball Classic
by International Baseball Federation, www.ibaf.org IBAF Men’s Baseball World Rankings With the conclusion of the 2013 World Baseball Classic, which saw the Dominican Republic winning the title in the championship game over…
Preview: Tenerife Marlins host undefeated CD Pamplona
Granted CD Pamplona “just” played against El Llano, but still it were impressive 10-3 and 11-1 wins last weekend to open the Spanish Division de Honor season 2013. Gabriel Guerrero homered, Javier…
RFEBS announces Softball National Team Coaching Staff
The Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation (RFEBS) has announced the coaching staff for the Women’s Softball National Team, which will participate in the 2013 European Championship in Prague, Czech Republic. Elisa…
Results Spanish Division de Honor March 16&17
The baseball season in Europe is underway. The Spanish Division de Honor opened its gates this weekend – a delayed start in comparison to previous years due to the World Baseball Classic…
Spanish Division de Honor starts into 2013 Season
Usually the Spanish Division de Honor would have kicked off the European Baseball season already at the end of February. But thanks to the Spanish participation in the 2013 World Baseball Classic,…
WBC Participants take on Major League Teams in Spring Training
Today and on Wednesday the eight World Baseball Classic participants, which are slotted into Pools C and D in San Juan and Phoenix, will play against Major League teams in Spring Training….
Spain opens WBC Training Camp in Florida
The Spanish National Team is the last of the three European World Baseball Classic opponents to travel abroad for training camp. Spain arrived in Tigertown/Lakeland, Florida on Thursday and will stay there…
Josep Juaneda to represent Spain in the MLB Fan Cave during World Baseball Classic
A couple of months ago MLB and the World Baseball Classic organizers invited fans around the world to participate in a contest to be part of the MLB Fan Cave during the…
CD Pamplona adds Javier Flores to 2013 Roster
The Spanish Division de Honor will start later into the new season than usual due to the 2013 World Baseball Classic. The same goes for the offseason hot stove in Spain. CD…
Candelario Diaz new Head Coach of CB Sant Boi
The Spanish champion of 2010 has a new manager. Candelario Diaz, who has been the third base coach of the Spanish national team and will travel to the 2013 World Baseball Classic…
Profar a question mark for World Baseball Classic
T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com got a chance to talk to outfielder Engel Beltre and infielder Jurickson Profar about being on the rosters of Spain respective the Netherlands for the 2013 World Baseball…
Spanish Umpire Michael Ulloa to be at 2013 World Baseball Classic
According to a report on the website of the Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation, Spanish umpire Michael Ulloa has been appointed to work games at the 2013 World Baseball Classic. He…
Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation with new Website
The Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation has re-vamped its official website right before the 2013 World Baseball Classic. The website received a complete re-design with a modern look. Not all features…
Interview with Mauro Mazzotti of the Spanish National Team
After winning the WBC Qualifier in Jupiter, Florida in September against Israel, South Africa and France, the Spanish national team will participate for the first time in the 2013 World Baseball Classic….
World Baseball Classic Participants facing MLB Teams in Spring Training
On Wednesday Major League Baseball released the schedule for 2013 Spring Training. While the national teams playing in Taichung, Taiwan and Fukuoka, Japan missing out on the opportunity prior to the first…
LHP Ricardo Hernandez returns to CB Barcelona
Left-handed pitcher Ricardo Hernandez leaves Danesi Nettuno to return to the CB Barcelona. The southpaw pitched in the Italian Baseball League for one season, going 9-3 with an ERA of 2.22 in…
Rivas Vaciamadrid gets chance to play in Division de Honor
Having won the Primera Division in Spain, Rivas Vaciamadrid has earned the right to play in the Spanish Division de Honor next year. The Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation (RFEBS) has acknowledged…
Raul Ibanez, Jon Jay in WBC Consideration for Spain
Manager Mauro Mazzotti traveled to Venezuela to recruit players for the Spanish national team at the 2013 World Baseball Classic. He talked to Rafael Alvarez, Robert Coello and Richard Castillo among others….
Spain confirms Coaching Staff for 2013 World Baseball Classic
Spain has confirmed and announced its coaching staff for the 2013 World Baseball Classic. The debutant, which won the WBC Qualifier in Jupiter, Florida in September, will be led by Manager Mauro…
Halcones de Vigo no longer playing in Division de Honor
Halcones de Vigo has withdrawn from the Spanish Division de Honor, leaving the top league in Spanish baseball most likely with just nine instead of ten teams for the 2013 season. Halcones…
EBCA names Mauro Mazzotti Coach of the Year
The European Baseball Coaches Association (EBCA) has named Mauro Mazzotti Coach of the Year 2012 during the 9th EBCA Convention in Mulhouse, France this weekend. The 53-year-old Italian led Spain first to…