In the German Baseball-Bundesliga the Heidenheim Heidekoepfe remained undefeated after blowing by the Mannheim Tornados 13-6 and 9-3. They are now 6-0 and lead the standings in the south two games ahead…
Results Belgian First Division April 15 & 16, 2017
In the Belgian First Division the 2017 season commenced this past weekend with six games. The Deurne Spartans shut out Louvain La Neuve Phoenix 6-0 and 3-0. The Borgerhout Squirrels beat the…
Houston Astros release Stijn van der Meer
According to Chris Kabout the Houston Astros have released Stijn van der Meer just six games into the 2017 minor league season. The 23-year-old, who got drafted by the Astros in the…
Results French Division I April 16, 2017
In the French Division I four doubleheaders were scheduled this past weekend. Defending champion Rouen Huskies improved to 6-0 with 5-3 and 1-0 wins over the Savigny Lions. Jean Granados and Esteban…
SUMA Open Pony League European Qualifier: Dutch Teams prevail in Baseball, Red Cats in Softball
by PONY League Electricity was in the air during Championship day four at the SUMA PONY European Zone Championships in Prague, Czech Republic. With two teams in the Championship Games in the…
Results Dutch Hoofdklasse April 13 to 16, 2017
The Dutch Hoofdklasse concluded its first week with three games on Sunday. L&D Amsterdam completed a three-game sweep over DSS with an 11-1 win. The Pirates already won 11-4 on Thursday and…
Results Italian Baseball League April 14 & 15, 2017
The Italian Baseball League got underway this past weekend with eight games. T&A San Marino swept Tommasin Padua 13-3 and 5-2. Novara stunned ASD Rimini with 5-1 and 7-4 wins. Unipol Bologna…
26 National Teams to participate in WBSC U19 Women’s Softball World Championship
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Marking 100 days until the start of the 2017 WBSC Junior Women’s Softball World Championship, the World Baseball Softball Confederation today announced a…
Results Czech Extraleague April 14 to 16, 2017
Draci Brno remains undefeated in the Czech Extraleague. After Wednesday’s lopsided score they also beat the Eagles Prague 8-5 and 4-3 on Friday and Saturday to improve to 7-0 for the season….
Bravos de Leon release Donald Lutz after 10 Games
The Mexican League club Bravos de Leon has released German outfielder Donald Lutz after just ten games into the 2017 season. The 28-year-old batted .289/.378/.316 with one double, eight runs scored and…
Austrian Baseball All Star Day 2017 in Wels
On Monday the new baseball season in Austria will get kicked off with the Baseball All Star Day 2017 in Wels. The Austrian U23 National Team will face the Baseball League Austria…
Four Matchups in French Division I this weekend
In the French Division I eight games will be on the schedule. The Rouen Huskies take on the Savigny Lions, trying to preserve their perfect record. The Senart Templiers are hosting the…
Dutch Hoofdklasse: Lopsided Scores on Opening Thursday
The Dutch Hoofdklasse got underway on Thursday evening with three games. All three ended with lopsided scores. L&D Amsterdam downed DSS 11-4 at Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem. Five runs in the…
German Baseball-Bundesliga with 14 Games this Easter Weekend
A full fledge of 14 games will be on the schedule in week three of the German Baseball-Bundesliga this upcoming Easter Weekend. In the north the eyes will be directed towards the…
Belgian First Division with Opening Weekend of 2017 Season
The Belgian First Division is celebrating opening day this coming weekend. Six games are on the schedule with the Deurne Spartans facing the Louvain La Neuve Phoenix, the Brasschaat Braves hosting the…
SUMA Open 2017 / PONY/COLT League European Qualifiers start on Thursday
by PONY League This Thursday through Sunday, 48 teams from 15 countries will battle it out on the baseball and softball diamonds to determine who deserves the right to call themselves Pony,…
Interview with Kenley Jansen
Contributing writer Gabriel Fidler has interviewed Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen on his website. Give it a read.
Czech Extraleague: Draci dominates Eagles on Wednesday evening
Terrell Joyce went 4-for-7 with a home run and six RBI in a 21-7 blowout by Draci Brno over the Eagles Prague on Wednesday evening in the Czech Extraleague. Jakub Hajtmar reached…
Results German Softball-Bundesliga April 9, 2017
In the German Softball-Bundesliga four more games were played in the southern division this past weekend. In a duel of promoted teams the Augsburg Dirty Slugs defeated the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg 3-2…
Results Spanish Division de Honor Softball April 9, 2017
In the Spanish Division de Honor Softball the fifth game day of the 2017 season featured five doubleheaders last Sunday. CBS Rivas, Atletico San Sebastian, CBS Sant Boi and Project Softball celebrated…
Play Global! in Ukraine in April
By Play Global! Later this month, Play Global’s Tom Gillespie and coach Zach Graefser will travel to Kirovograd, Ukraine. They will work with coaches from the region and their players, ages 14-19….
Italian Baseball League commences 2017 Season on Friday
The Italian Baseball League is getting underway on Friday with three evening games in Nettuno, Novara and San Marino. Eight teams, separated into two pools will play for the championship. In week…
Draci Brno squares off against Eagles Prague, as Czech Extraleague continues
The Czech Extraleague continues with a duel between Draci Brno and the Eagles Prague on Wednesday evening. In other matchups this coming weekend the Nuclears Trebic face the also winless Olympia Blansko,…
Dutch Hoofdklasse starts into 2017 Season on Thursday
The Dutch Hoofdklasse is starting into the 2017 season this Thursday. Three games are on the schedule, as only seven instead of eight teams are playing in the top division in the…
Schedule for Challenge de France 2017 released
The schedule for the 2017 Challenge de France got released by the French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS). From May 25 to 28 the eight French Division I teams will compete for…