Canada 001 010 000 2 6 1 Dominican Republic 040 013 10X 9 15 1 Box score Defending World Champion Dominican Republic beat Canada 9-2 on Thursday evening at the first game…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Cuba edges out Australia to reach 2nd Round thanks to Despaigne Grand Slam
Australia 000 010 110 3 13 1 Cuba 000 040 00X 4 10 0 Box score A single scoring frame was enough for Cuba to edge out Australia at the 2017 World…
WBC 2017 1st Round Jalisco: Italy with mammoth Comeback in 9th vs Mexico
Mexico 101 230 200 9 13 1 Italy 100 310 005 10 12 1 Box score Teams from European Baseball remain undefeated at the 2017 World Baseball Classic against non-European teams. Italy…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Korea avoids Re-Qualification with Extra-Inning Win
Korea 150 200 000 3 11 18 0 Chinese Taipei 030 202 100 0 8 13 1 Box score After losing to Israel on Monday in ten innings, Korea had the better…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Australia mercy rules China for 1st Win
Australia 002 200 34 11 9 0 China 000 000 00 0 5 0 Box score In the most lopsided game of the 2017 World Baseball Classic so far, Australia mercy ruled…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Israel defeats Netherlands to win Pool
[youtube 1o3MpLhxL9c 520] Netherlands 001 000 010 2 5 1 Israel 300 001 00X 4 8 2 Box score Israel scored three runs against Rob Cordemans in the first en route to…
Tex Town Tigers add Jasmine Peters
The Dutch Golden League Softball club Tex Town Tigers has added Australian player Jasmine Peters for the 2017 season. She is coming from the New South Wales Firestars to Enschede. With the…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Japan rallies to beat Australia
Japan 000 010 120 4 8 1 Australia 010 000 000 1 5 0 Box score Japan joined Israel and the Netherlands as two-game winners during the first round of the 2017…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Netherlands come back, walk off against Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei 002 030 000 5 10 1 Netherlands 010 300 011 6 13 0 Box score The Netherlands walked off 6-5 against Chinese Taipei on Wednesday at Gocheok Sky Dome in…
French Federation releases preliminary roster for U16 Softball European Championship
The French Baseball and Softball Federation (FFBS) has released a preliminary roster for the U16 Women’s Softball European Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic. 22 players are on the team, six alone from…
Paolo Ceccaroli new manager for Rimini in Italian Baseball League
ASD Rimini announced this week that they have a new manager. Paolo Ceccaroli is taking over at the helm, succeeding Orlando Munoz. Ceccaroli worked many seasons for Collecchio in the Italian Serie…
Italy beats World Series Champion Chicago Cubs in WBC Warm-Up
On Tuesday the WBC participants vs MLB teams exhibitions during Spring Training got underway in Florida and Arizona. Italy made quite a statement defeating World Series Champion Chicago Cubs by a score…
Swiss Player joins Tex Town Tigers in preparation of College Career
Kimberly Zehnder is moving from Switzerland to the Netherlands to play fastpitch softball. The 20-year-old Swiss national team player is hoping to pick up a spot at a US American college and…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Cuba one-hits China for first Win
China 000 000 000 0 1 0 Cuba 000 401 10X 6 14 1 Box score Cuba rebounded from their 6-11 loss to Samurai Japan on opening day with a 6-0 shutout…
Oscar Angulo replaces Willy Vasquez at Novara
After Willy Vasquez had problems to acquire a visa to play in Italy this summer, Novara needs to act to find a replacement. Manager Renny Duarte was able to lure Spanish national…
Donald Lutz signs with Bravos de Leon in Mexican League
Donald Lutz has signed with the Mexican League club Bravos de Leon. He was announced as new player together with Mitch Lively on Tuesday. The German outfielder/first baseman Lutz already played in…
WBC 2017 1st Round Tokyo: Japan outlasts Cuba in Tokyo Dome Opener
Cuba 001 000 320 6 11 3 Japan 100 150 22X 11 14 1 Box score Japan out-lasted Cuba 11-6 in the first first-round game of the Tokyo Dome group at the…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Netherlands shut out Korea
Korea 000 000 000 0 6 1 Netherlands 210 002 00X 5 11 0 Box score The Netherlands cruised to an easy 5-0 win over Korea on Tuesday evening in their first…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Israel improves to 2-0 with Slugfest
[youtube xwxhJPe869Q 520] Israel 402 000 513 15 20 1 Chinese Taipei 000 003 004 7 12 2 Box score Israel continued its historic strong start into the 2017 World Baseball Classic…
Broadcast Partners for 2017 World Baseball Classic announced
Press release World Baseball Classic, Inc. Fifty-one media outlets have signed on to broadcast the 2017 World Baseball Classic, which began earlier today in Seoul, South Korea. The fourth installment of the…
WBC 2017 1st Round Seoul: Israel stuns Korea in 10th
Israel 100 000 000 1 2 8 0 Korea 000 100 000 0 1 7 0 Box score Israel has won the opener of the 2017 World Baseball Classic. In a historic…
Dutch ambassador gets ceremonial first pitch WBC game in Seoul
by Pim van Nes Netherlands ambassador to South-Korea, H.E. Mr Lody Embrechts, has been invited by the local organisation of World Baseball Classic in Seoul to the ceremonial first pitch of to-morrow…
Italy win second WBC Warm-Up against LG Twins
Italy has won the second exhibition game against the LG Twins in preparation for the 2017 World Baseball Classic. The team of manager Marco Mazzieri celebrated a 3-2 victory. A RBI double…
Netherlands split last two exhibitions prior to WBC
The Netherlands have split the last two warm-up games prior to the 2017 World Baseball Classic. After defeating KBO Army on Friday by a score of 11-1, the Dutch team lost to…
Eduardo Miliani leaves Mannheim Tornados to return to Castenaso
Right-handed pitcher Eduardo Miliani is leaving the Mannheim Tornados to return to Castenaso, Italy for the 2017 season. The Venezuelan had a record of 4-7 with an ERA of 4.40 in 90…