The Netherlands beat the Spanish Baseball Team 2 days before the European Championship in Barcelona starts. The Dutch team recorded 10 hits en route to a 5-0 victory. Spain only had 2 hits. The Spanish coach Jake Molina used 6 Pitchers tying to check current forms and testing how they perform against top-htters. The Netherlands used 3 Pitchers in this shutout game.
The Netherlands will play Austria on Saturday and the Spanish team now prepares for the opening game of the Championship on Friday 7th against Great Britain. Both teams are favored to win their first games.