Utenos Titani improved to 2-0 on Day Two of the Federation Cup Qualifier in Hungary, while the host club, Jánossomorja Rascals, earned a convincing shutout win in its first game. Sweden’s Kristiansand Suns put a “1” in the win column as well, as the qualification event continued to feature good pitching performances. For more on the European Cup, see our Day 1 coverage [link].
Box scores can be found here [link]. All games played to seven innings, rather than nine.
Results
June 1
Utenos 7 – Kristiansand 0
Puumat 5 – Lions 2
June 2
Utenos 4 – Lions 2
Kristiansand 7 – Puumat 6
June 3
Lions – Kristiansand
June 4
Puumat – Utenos
Group A Standings
| Team | W-L | RF | RA |
| Utenos Titanai | 2-0 | 11 | 2 |
| Puumat B.C. | 1-1 | 11 | 9 |
| Kristiansand Suns | 1-1 | 7 | 13 |
| Lions NSA | 0-2 | 4 | 9 |
Results
June 1
Kyiv 3 – Botoșani 5
June 2
Jánossomorja 11 – Tampere 0
June 3
Kyiv – Tampere
Botoșani – Jánossomorja
June 4
Tampere – Botoșani
Jánossomorja – Kyiv
Group B Standings
| Team | W-L | RF | RA |
| Jánossomorja Rascals | 1-0 | 11 | 0 |
| Thunder Wol. Botoșani | 1-0 | 5 | 3 |
| Kyiv B.C. | 0-1 | 3 | 5 |
| Tampere Tigers | 0-1 | 0 | 11 |