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Huge Upset – London Mets win over Croydon Pirates

Posted on September 5, 2007September 5, 2007 by MrBB

The London Mets marked their first season in the British Baseball League with two upset victories over the Croydon Pirates to win the National League final and be crowned British National Champions.

In a gutsy display, London beat Croydon – the 2004 and 2005 Championsl – by two games to zero in the best-of-three series. A 7-2 victory in the first game on Saturday afternoon was followed by a 11-1 win on Sunday. London was 0-4 against Croydon in their first four meetings of the season.

Kendrey Maduro is greeted by his Dutch teammates after hitting his second homer in Group A play at the 2022 U18 European Championship in Hluboka, Czechia. Credit: mister-baseball.com.
Southpaw pitcher Dominic Scheffler became Switzerland's first born-and-raised talent to sign with an MLB organization when he signed with the Cincinnati Reds in 2023. Credit: Roger Savoldelli.
Marek Chlup hustles for third base during North Greenville University's March 27, 2021, game against Salem University. The Prague-born Chlup, who competed at the 2023 World Baseball Classic with Czechia, won the 2022 NCAA D2 national championship with NGU. Credit: North Greenville Athletics.
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