Tim Collins of EuroBaseballTV.com is going to broadcast games one and two of the German Baseball-Bundesliga finals this coming weekend. The Mainz Athletics host the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg in a remake of…
Yoimer Camacho, Jonnathan Aristil confirmed by T&A San Marino, Novara
The first Italian Baseball League clubs are securing the services of their foreign players for next year’s campaign. FIBS.it reports that Novara Baseball has confirmed Dominican pitcher Jonnathan Aristil for the 2017…
World Baseball Classic Qualifier in Brooklyn getting under way
The last of four World Baseball Classic Qualifiers will be played in Brooklyn, New York these days. Pakistan, Brazil, Great Britain and Israel will square off in the double elimination like tournament…
Roma: “No!”, London: “Please!”, Amsterdam-Hoofddorp: “Ready!”
by Pim van Nes Everything is happening in these few days after the successful European Championship tournament in the new stadium of Hoofddorp (just outside Netherlands capital Amsterdam). 12 national teams competed…
William Thorp remains with Disciples
The Munich-Haar Disciples announced last week that catcher William Thorp returns for a second season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. The 26-year-old Canadian is going to join the Brisbane Bandits together with Disciples…
London’s Mayor meets with MLB Commissioner in New York to discuss MLB Games in 2018
According to a report by the English newspaper Evening Standard London mayor Sadiq Khan met with Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred in New York City to discuss holding regular season games…
Evert Jan’t Hoen to depart from Neptunus at end of Season / Coach from Amsterdam likely successor
It’s curious news from the Netherlands shortly before the start of the 2016 Holland Series between Curacao Neptunus and L&D Amsterdam. On Monday Curacao Neptunus announced that Evert Jan’t Hoen will be…
EBCA Convention 2016 set for Mulhouse November 11-13
The 2016 EBCA Convention will take place in Mulhouse, France from November 11 to 13 the European Baseball Coaches Association announced this past weekend. The first confirmed speakers are Tom O’Connell, Dan…
Great Britain’s John Boyd nominated for Little League International Board of Directors
By Baseball Softball UK BaseballSoftballUK ‘s Joint-CEO, John Boyd, was officially nominated for election as the Europe and Africa Representative to the Little League International Board of Directors as determined via an…
Therwil Flyers capture Swiss Softball Championship 2016
The Therwil Flyers have captured the Swiss Softball Championship 2016. They edged out the Lucerne Eagles 3-2 in the best-of-five final series. In the decisive fifth game of the finals Therwil prevailed…
Toulon repeats as French Softball Champion
The Comanches of Toulon have won the French Softball Championship. They defeated the Equipe Federale 11-1 and 12-5 to sweep the best-of-three finals this past weekend. It’s their 9th consecutive championship in…
Novara interested in Willy Vasquez
The hot stove in Italian Baseball is already heating up, as news reports from Italy are saying that Novara is interested in signing Venezuelan slugger Willy Vasquez. The 33-year-old, who suited up…
Roeland Henrique new Head Coach of HCAW
The Dutch Hoofdklasse club HCAW Bussum announced on Monday that 58-year-old Roeland Henrique is taking over as head coach of the club for the 2017 season. He succeeds Roy Berrevoets at the…
Zurich Barracudas sweep Bern Cardinals move on to the Finals
by Chris Byrnes The Zurich Barracudas put the Bern Cardinals away with a decisive 15-8 win at home on Saturday night. It is the third year in a row that the Barracudas…
Netherlands European Champion 2016 after Walk-Off-Single in 10th #ebc2016
Championship Game: Netherlands – Spain 3-2 Spain 000 000 020 0 2 9 1 Netherlands 020 000 000 1 3 7 0 Box score The Netherlands are European Champion of Baseball. On…
WBSC reveals Groups, Official Look for U-23 Baseball World Cup 2016 Monterrey
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation unveiled the Groups and Official Look of the inaugural WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup®, which will be staged…
European Championship Roundup: Day 9, September 17, 2016 #ebc2016
The Netherlands and Spain will play in the championship game of the European Championship 2016. After the Dutch team already had clinched their participation, the Spanish squad advanced to the final thanks…
#ebc2016 Winners Round BEL-NED: Dutch team stumbles, but remains undefeated
Winners Round Robin: Belgium – Netherlands Netherlands 100 041 420 12 17 1 Belgium 003 000 000 3 7 0 Box score The Netherlands overcame an early 1-3 deficit to beat Belgium…
#ebc2016 Winners Round ESP-GER: Spain no-hits Germany to reach Final for first time since 1955
Winners Round Robin: Spain – Germany Germany 000 000 000 0 0 0 Spain 000 000 03X 3 4 0 Box score Spain has reached the final at the European Championship in…
#ebc2016 Winners Round ITA-CZE: Italy edges out Czech Republic on Saturday morning
Winners Round Robin: Italy – Czech Republic Czech Republic 000 100 010 2 6 2 Italy 100 200 00X 3 9 1 Box score Italy is remaining alive in the race for…
Los Angeles Dodgers release Misja Harcksen at end of 2016 Season
According to a blog post by Chris Kabout the Los Angeles Dodgers have released right-handed pitcher Misja Harcksen at the end of the 2016 season. The Rotterdam native had been playing in…
Netherlands continue European Championship without Rogear Bernadina #ebc2016
According to a report by Monne Reitsma of the Haarlems Dagblad the Netherlands will continue the 2016 European Championship with a 23-man roster. On Thursday afternoon manager Steve Janssen returned to the…
European Championship Roundup: Day 8, September 16, 2016 #ebc2016
The European Championship 2016 in Hoofddorp is entering the decisive stage. On Friday day two of the winners round robin took place as well as the consolation round ended. The winners round…
#ebc2016 Winners Round NED-ITA: Netherlands prevails in extra inning thriller against Italy
Winners Round Robin: Netherlands – Italy Italy 000 002 010 2 5 8 0 Netherlands 100 000 011 3 6 15 3 Box score The Netherlands overcame deficits of 1-3 and 3-5…
#ebc2016 Consolation 9th to 12th RUS-CRO: Croatia celebrates 13-0 Shutout over Russia
Consolation Round 9th to 12th: Russia – Croatia Croatia 002 060 5 13 15 3 Russia 000 000 0 0 4 3 Box score Croatia has secured a spot in the 2018…