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Spanish Division de Honor Results March 14/15
With the Netherlands playing in the World Baseball Classic and most of the European Leagues still in a preseason mode, in Spain the first game day already is in the books. The…
Spanish Division de Honor starts into new Season this Weekend
The Division de Honor in Spain is the first league in Europe to open its doors for the 2009 season on Saturday, March 14. The MARLINS PUERTO CRUZ enter the competition as…
IBAF announces Assistance Plan for Sant Boi Baseball Club Tragedy
Press Release International Baseball Federation, www.ibaf.org Federation To Provide New Equipment To Replace That Destroyed In Building Collapse, And Will Honor The Memory of Young People Who Were Lost In The Saint…
Two Argentines to play for El Llano in 2009
The Spanish Division de Honor club EL LLANO announced on its website that they have signed two Argentine players for the upcoming season. The catcher and outfielder were born in Salta, Argentina,…
Spanish Baseball opens Gates for European Union Players
Less than ten days before the start of the 2009 season in the Division de Honor the Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation announced an important rule change. From now on players with…
New Players for Division de Honor Clubs Viladecans and Navarra
CB Viladecans: The Catalonian Division de Honor club found a replacement for Yulman Ribeiro (4-6, ERA 1.99), who left the team for FORTITUDO BOLOGNA of the Italian Baseball League. The Venezuelan right-handed…
Results Spanish Preseason February 28/March 1
The preseason in Spain continued with the second game days of the Catalonian Championship and the Apertura Tournament in Navarre. After having a bye a week ago, the FC BARCELONA kicked off…
RHP Andoni Ortiz from FC Barcelona to San Inazio Bilbao
Right-handed pitcher Andoni Ortiz leaves the FC BARCELONA to join SAN INAZIO BILBAO. The 25-year-old Venezuelan came to the Catalonian club last winter, after pitching in three games for the MARLINS PUERTO…
Preseason in Spain continues in Catalonia and Navarre
The preseason in Spain continues this weekend with the second game days of the Catalonian Championship and the Apertura Tournament. CB Sant Boi, which has a bye this weekend, hosts a special…
Spanish Federation and Atlanta Braves open Academy on Tenerife
Press Release Canary Baseball Federation RFEBS and Atlanta Braves team up to open Academy for Spanish Prospects in Tenerife Coaches from Atlanta and Spain put their experience at the service of the…
Results Spanish Preseason February 21/22
In Spain the 2009 season in the Division de Honor will start on March 15. Last weekend the first preseason games were played. In the Catalonia championship CB SANT BOI and CB…
Southpaw Carlos Alvarez joins CB Sant Boi Pitching Staff
The Spanish Division de Honor club CB SANT BOI signed the Venezuelan left-handed pitcher Carlos Alvarez. He is 23 years old and spent the last six seasons in the American Minor Leagues….
Venezuelan Catcher and Shortstop join CB Viladecans
Right in time for the Catalonian Championship, which started this weekend, and about four weeks before the Division de Honor opener, CB VILADECANS signed two Venezuelan players, who already got experience in…
Preseason in Spain starts this Weekend, Burlada Ballpark will be rebuild
The Spanish Division de Honor will kick off its 2009 schedule on March 15. This weekend the preseason starts in Spain. In Catalonia the annual regional championship takes place and opens with…
Jason Friedman reinforces FC Barcelona Pitching
The 24-year-old pitcher Jason Friedman joins the FC BARCELONA pitching staff. Due to his hitting abilities he also will get his opportunities on the offensive side of the game. The Chicago native…
More Pictures from damaged Ballpark in Burlada, Spain
Now that the water is gone, we can see what damage was done in the ballpark of the Spanish Division de Honor club BASEBALL NAVARRA. Ballpark of Baseball Navarra in Burlada flooded…
Ballpark of Baseball Navarra in Burlada flooded
Due to heavy rains in the area the ballpark of the Division de Honor club BASEBALL NAVARRA in Burlada, Spain was flooded for the third time in five years and is now…
Atlanta Braves and MLB to found Baseball Academy on Tenerife, Spain
The Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation (RFEBS), the Atlanta Braves, the government of the Canary Islands and the local Baseball and Softball Federation will establish a Baseball Academy on the junior category…
Javier Flores follows Carlos Fente to CB Sant Boi
Catcher Javier Flores follows pitcher Carlos Fente from EL LLANO to CB SANT BOI. He will replace Orlando Diaz (AVG .232/OBP .362/SLG .256) behind the plate, who is leaving for the FC…
Only two Players leave Marlins Puerto Cruz in front of 2009 Season
In their pursuit of their fifth straight championship in the Spanish Division de Honor, the MARLINS PUERTO CRUZ can rely on most of their roster of last season. Only catcher Dewis Navarro…
CB Sant Boi adds Carlos Fente to 2009 Roster
A few days ago, we reported that Carlos Fente will leave EL LLANO for a Catalonian club. Now we received the confirmation. CB SANT BOI signed the talented pitcher. Last season Fente…
Horrible Tragedy in Sant Boi
Heavy winds caused a horrible accident on Saturday in Catalonia, Spain. A sports hall in Sant Boi, where the youth teams of CB Sant Boi practice every Saturday, collapsed and buried at…
Danesi Nettuno signs Spanish RHP Yoel Hernandez, confirms Camilo
The Italian vice champion DANESI NETTUNO signed another member of the Spanish national team. Starting pitcher Yoel Hernandez joins Remigio Leal (2008: FC BARCELONA) and Dewis Navarro (MARLINS PUERTO CRUZ) in Nettuno….
FC Barcelona signs Bilbao’s RHP Pedro Belmonte
The FC BARCELONA has signed starting pitcher Pedro Belmonte to replace the departing Remigio Leal. The right-handed pitcher is coming from SAN INAZIO BILBAO to the Spanish vice champion. He had a…