With the WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship starting on July 15 in Surrey, Canada, 13 national teams gathered in Oklahoma for the annual World Cup of Softball last week. Japan won the…
Dutch Roster for Honkbalweek Haarlem revealed
The Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation (KNBSB) has released the roster for the Haarlem Honkbalweek. The 28th edition of the bi-annual international tournament at Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, Netherlands will…
Dovydas Neverauskas pitches in MLB’s Futures Game
Lithuanian reliever Dovydas Neverauskas pitched in MLB’s Futures Game on Sunday, which features the best prospects of the World against the best Minor Leaguers from the United States. The 23-year-old got promoted…
Netherlands win Women’s U22 European Softball Championship
Last week the U22 Women’s Softball European Championship took place in Pardubice, Czech Republic. The Netherlands captured the title with an 8-0 shutout over Russia in the Gold Medal Game. The Czech…
U18 European Championship in Gijon: Recaps Day 1, July 11, 2016 #EuroBeisbolSub18
The U18 European Championship 2016 started on Monday in Gijon, Spain. Four games of the first round were on the schedule on opening day. Both games in Group A ended due to…
U18 European Championship in Gijon, Spain gets under way on Monday #EuroBeisbolSub18
The U18 European Championship in Gijon, Spain starts on Monday with eight of the ten participating countries already being on the field. Defending champion Italy takes on Sweden in the opener. Great…
U12 European Championship in Trebic: Germany defeats Czech Republic to clinch Title #U12Euros
Germany has won the U12 European Championship in Trebic, Czech Republic. The team of head coach Georg Bull captured the title at their first participation at the tournament in history with a…
German National Teamer Markus Solbach returns to Arizona Diamondbacks
Germany’s Markus Solbach is returning to the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. The 24-year-old right-hander had been released by the Diamondbacks at the end of Spring Training. He then joined the Independent League club…
German Baseball-Bundesliga: Mainz beats Regensburg to remain in first
The Mainz Athletics won the Friday evening matchup in the German Baseball-Bundesliga against the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg 10-3. Three runs in the first and six in the fourth blew the game open…
Italian Baseball League: Rimini, San Marino, Bologna win on Friday
In a matchup of semifinalists ASD Rimini defeated Nettuno Baseball City 6-1. All six runs for the Pirates were scored in the third; two after a triple by Stefano Desimoni and two…
U12 European Championship in Trebic: Recaps Day 5, July 8, 2016 #U12Euros
The preliminary phase at the U12 European Championship in Trebic ended with five games on Friday. Defending champion and host Czech Republic, as well as first-ever participant Germany already had secured a…
Live web-streaming to cover all 124 games of WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation PLANT CITY, FL (USA) — The WBSC today has announced that all 124 games for the 2016 WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship in Surrey, Canada, from…
MLB Hires Ileana Pena as Sr. Director, Communications
Press Release Major League Baseball Major League Baseball today announced the hiring of Ileana Peña as Senior Director, Business Communications. The longtime PR professional will begin in her new role during MLB…
Earl Dix steps down as President of British Baseball Federation
by British Baseball Federation, www.britishbaseball.org Earl Dix has resigned as the British Baseball Federation President, effective from 4 July, due to personal and family reasons and professional obligations. As well as serving…
Dutch Hoofdklasse: Favorites win on Thursday
The Dutch Hoofdklasse continued on Thursday evening with a fresh set of series. The favorites prevailed in these games. Curacao Neptunus shut out DSS 13-0 at Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem. HCAW…
U12 European Championship in Trebic: Recaps Day 4, July 7, 2016 #U12Euros
Defending champion Czech Republic and Germany will play in the final of the U12 European Championship in Trebic, Czech Republic. Both teams won on Thursday by 20-run rule and remained undefeated to…
#U18Euros Roster revealed for Dutch Junior National Team
The roster for the Dutch Junior National Team at next week’s U18 European Championship in Gijon, Spain has been revealed. The coaching staff with manager Eric de Bruin, hitting coach Bart Hanegraaff,…
Online Voting for German fielders-choice.de All-Star Game starts
The German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) announced on Wednesday that this year’s online voting for the fielders-choice.de All-Star Game in Bad Homburg (July 31) has started. Through the ballot, which includes…
Baseball, Softball Olympic appeal highlighted by record attendance for Tokyo Dome
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The opening game of the World Baseball Softball Confederation-sanctioned international softball series between world’s No. 1 Japan and No. 2 United States attracted…
Netherlands National Team Players Xander Bogaerts, Kenley Jansen invited to MLB’s All-Star Game
Major League Baseball announced the rosters and starting lineups for this year’s All-Star Game in San Diego, California. Two players with Dutch national team ties have made the selections. Shortstop Xander Bogaerts…
German Baseball-Bundesliga: Paderborn shuts out Dortmund on Wednesday
The Untouchables Paderborn solidified a spot in the playoffs in the German Baseball-Bundesliga with a 5-0 shutout over the Dortmund Wanderers on Wednesday evening in a make-up game of an earlier rainout….
Czech Extraleague: Draci Brno prevails over Tempo Titans Prague
While the U12 European Championship takes place in Trebic, Draci Brno travelled to the Czech capital to take on the Tempo Titans Prague for a Czech Extraleague matchup on Wednesday evening. Draci…
U12 European Championship in Trebic: Recaps Day 3, July 6, 2016 #U12Euros
After eight of the first ten games at the U12 European Championship in Trebic, Czech Republic were decided by mercy rule, only one game ended prematurely on day three of the preliminary…
U12 European Championship in Trebic: Recaps Day 2, July 5, 2016
The U12 European Championship in Trebic, Czech Republic saw defending champion Czech Republic entering the competition on Tuesday. Following the opening ceremony the host beat Belarus on day two of the preliminary…
Results British National Baseball League July 3, 2016
Six games were played in the British National Baseball League on Sunday. The Southampton Mustangs beat the South London Pirates 10-5 and 13-3. The London Mets prevailed 16-1 and 7-6 over the…