The Leksand Lumberjacks have won the Swedish Baseball Championship 2018. They defeated the Sölvesborg Firehawks 3-1 in the best-of-five final series of the Swedish Elitserien. On Saturday they won games three and…
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Swedish Baseball Finals: Sölvesborg, Leksand split first two games
The Sölvesborg Firehawks and the Leksand Lumberjacks split the first two games of the best-of-five final series in the Swedish Elitserien. Last Saturday Sölvesborg scored seven runs in the first two innings…
Swedish Elitserien: Leksand, Sölvesborg to meet in Finals
The Leksand Lumberjacks and the Sölvesborg Firehawks have reached the final of the Swedish Elitserien. Leksand defeated the Sundbyberg Heat 3-2 and 5-4 in two close games. Sölvesborg blew out the Rättvik…
Results Swedish Elitserien May 19, 2018
In the Swedish Elitserien six games were played on Saturday. The Stockholm Monarchs won twice over Sundsvall. The Leksand Lumberjacks swept the Sundbyberg Heat in both ends of a doubleheader. Sölvesborg and…
Results Swedish Elitserien May 12 & 13, 2018
Only two of six scheduled games were played in the Swedish Elitserien due to rain. The Sundbyberg Heat defeated Sundsvall 20-1 and 20-5. Results: Sundbyberg – Sundsvall 20 – 1 (5) Box…
Results Swedish Elitserien May 5 & 6, 2018
In the Swedish Elitserien the 2018 season opened this past weekend with three games for each team. The Stockholm Monarchs and the Sölvesborg Firehawks went 3-0 on opening weekend, while the Sundbyberg…
Stockholm Monarchs add Chris Childress, Nathan Skinner for 2018 Season
By Stockholm Monarchs The Stockholm Monarchs of the Swedish Elitserien are proud to have Chris Childress and Nathan Skinner onboard for the 2018 season. Both players are coming to the Monarchs after…
Two South Africans to play for Sundbyberg Heat
The Swedish Elitserien club Sundbyberg Heat has acquired two South African players for the 2018 season. Pieter Kemp and Kieran Moore are joining the team in mid April. Kemp is currently attending…
Swedish Baseball and Softball Federation launches new Portal for News
The Swedish Baseball and Softball Federation has launched a new news portal about baseball and softball news in Swedish at www.dugout.se. It is not going to replace, but to supplement the federation’s…
Leksand wins Swedish U19 Championship
By Swedish Baseball and Softball Federation When the Swedish Women’s U19 Softball Championships were decided, the finalists were the same as in the Women’s Adult Championship – Leksand and Enköping. And just…
Swedish Elitserien: Sölvesborg Firehawks sweep Rättvik Butchers to win Title
The Sölvesborg Firehawks are the 2017 Swedish Baseball champions. They defeated the Rättvik Butchers 3-0 in the best-of-five final series in the Swedish Elitserien. In game three on Saturday they prevailed 8-4….
Swedish Elitserien Finals: Sölvesborg Firehawks win first two
The Sölvesborg Firehawks have won the first two games of the finals in the Swedish Elitserien against the Rättvik Butchers. On Saturday they won 8-4 with Daniel Johnson going 4-for-5 with two…
Swedish Elitserien: Rättvik, Sölvesborg reach finals
The Sölvesborg Firehawks and the Rättvik Butchers have reached the finals of the Swedish Elitserien. Both teams won their best-of-three semifinals 2-1. Sölvesborg beat defending champion Leksand Lumberjacks 5-3 and 9-7 after…
Results Swedish Elitserien August 26 & 27, 2017
In the Swedish Elitserien two doubleheaders concluded the regular season this past weekend. On Saturday the Rättvik Butchers beat the Stockholm Monarchs in both ends of their twin bill. On Sunday Leksand…
Swedish Elitserien: Sundbyberg uses big Inning for Win vs Stockholm
A game between the Sundbyberg Heat and the Stockholm Monarchs was scheduled for Wednesday in the Swedish Elitserien. The Heat used an 11-run fifth inning en route to a 18-5 victory. Seven…
Results Swedish Elitserien August 19, 2017
In the Swedish Elitserien only one of two scheduled doubleheaders was played this past Saturday, as the Sölvesborg Firehawks lost both games to the Rättvik Butchers. In game one Rättvik was out-hit…
Swedish Elitserien: Sundbyberg wins on Wednesday over Stockholm
In the Swedish Elitserien a midweek game was played on Wednesday between the Sundbyberg Heat and the Stockholm Monarchs. Sundbyberg prevailed 6-3. Stockholm tied the game at 2-2 in the sixth, but…
Results Swedish Elitserien August 12 & 13, 2017
In the Swedish Elitserien two doubleheaders were played this past weekend. On Saturday Rättvik defeated Sundsvall 19-3 and 15-3 to improve to 11-7 for the season. On day later Sölvesborg and Sundbyberg…
Swedish Elitserien: Academy splits mid-week games against Rättvik, Sundsvall
In the Swedish Elitserien the Swedish Academy split a two game series against Rättvik and Sundsvall on Tuesday and Thursday this week. On Tuesday the Rättvik Butchers celebrated a 12-7 victory over…
Results Swedish Elitserien May 23 to 27, 2017
Three doubleheaders were played in the Swedish Elitserien. The Sölvesborg Firehawks and the Leksand Lumberjacks celebrated sweeps over the Stockholm Monarchs respective Sundsvall. The Rättvik Butchers and Sundbyberg Heat split their twin…
Swedish Elitserien: Sölvesborg enters competition with Sweep
The Sölvesborg Firehawks had a bye in the first two weeks of the 2017 season in the Swedish Elitserien. On Saturday they entered the competition with a sweep against the Swedish Baseball…
Swedish Elitserien: Academy sweeps Series against Stockholm, Sundbyberg
The Swedish Baseball Academy played two games against the Stockholm Monarchs and Sundbyberg Heat this week. On Tuesday they prevailed 14-11 against Stockholm with both teams combining for 18 runs in the…
Results Swedish Elitserien May 2 to 6, 2017
In the Swedish Elitserien the Swedish Academy from Leksand entered the competition with a couple of mid-week games. After a 2-17 loss in game one against Sundbyberg Heat, the prevailed 10-4 over…
Results Swedish Elitserien April 29, 2017
In the Swedish Elitserien the 2017 season started this past Saturday with a pair of doubleheaders. Defending champion Leksand Lumberjacks took two from the Stockholm Monarchs. A few kilometers north the Sundbyberg…
Swedish Elitserien is kicking off 2017 Season
The Swedish Elitserien is opening the 2017 season this coming weekend with four games. On Saturday the Stockholm Monarchs are hosting defending champion Leksand Lumberjacks for a doubleheader and the Sundbyberg Heat…