The French National Team has announced a 24-man roster of players who will represent the country at the European Baseball Championship and Olympic Qualification Tournament to be held in Barcelona, Spain from September 6-17.
The players who have been named to the tournament roster are Boris MARCHE (Rouen), Joris BERT (Rouen), Jamel BOUTAGRA (Toulouse), Mathieu BRELLE-ANDRADE (Senart), Patrick CARLSON (PUC), Anthony CROS (Montpellier), Yan Dal ZOTTO (Savigny/Orge), and Nicolaus DUBAUT (Rouen).
Other players making the roster includes Vincent FERREIRA (Savigny/Orge), Gaspard FESSY (Espagne), David GAUTHIER (Rouen), Kenji HAGIWARA (Rouen), Sebastien HERVE (Senart), Pierre LE GUILLOU (Rouen), Maxime LE BLANC (Toulouse), and Philippe LECOURIEUX (Rouen).
The remaining players consist of Pierrick LEMESTRE (Savigny/Orge), Edouard MASSE (Montpellier), Samuel MEURANT (Senart), Florian PEYRICHON (Savigny/Orge), Anthony PIQUET (La Guerche), Luke PIQUET (Rouen), and Jerome ROUSSEAU.
“Les Bleus” were not expected to be a legitimate threat, but, as I write this, they’re unbeaten despite facing Italia…
I’m proud of the 2007 Franch Baseball…
“Le BAT” is European Champion of Softball (Women)..