Premier 12, First Round, Pool B: Venezuela – Mexico 4-6 Mexico 002 000 121 6 8 2 Venezuela 004 000 000 4 6 2 Box score Video Mexico celebrated a comeback win…
Ballot for 2016 Baseball Hall of Fame announced
Press Release Baseball Writers of America Association A former American League Most Valuable Player Award winner, a pitcher for whom the National League’s annual outstanding reliever award is named and three recipients…
T&A San Marino signs new catcher
Italian Baseball League club T&A San Marino has signed 24-year-old catcher Pierangelo Cit. He is coming from ASD Rimini, where he played since the 2010 season. In 2009 Cit made his IBL…
#Premier12 Pool A: Netherlands prevail over host Chinese Taipei
WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari during the opening ceremony (Photo by WBSC) Premier12, First Round, Pool A: Chinese Taipei – Netherlands 4-7 Netherlands 130 000 003 7 14 0 Chinese Taipei 100 101…
Renny Duarte joins Tommasin Padua as new Bench Coach
Tommasin Padua not only has a new manager with Francesco Aluffi, but also a new bench coach. Renny Duarte is joining Padua after six years with Senago United in Milan. The 38-year-old…
Australian Baseball League: Canberra, Brisbane continue to dominate early Phase of 2015/2016 Season
The Canberra Cavalry and the Brisbane Bandits continue to dominate the headlines in the early phase of the 2015/2016 season in the Australian Baseball League. Canberra capped off another series win with…
Team Europe Roster revealed for Asia Winter League
For the first time a European selection is going to participate in the Asia Winter League, which also includes teams from Nippon Professional Baseball, Korea Baseball Organisation and the Chinese Professional Baseball…
#Premier12 Pool B: Japan downs South Korea 5-0 in Opener at Sapporo Dome
South Korea taking batting practice before the opening game Premier12, First Round, Pool B: Japan – South Korea 5-0 South Korea 000 000 000 0 7 0 Japan 020 011 01X 5…
Preview of the upcoming @WBSC #Premier12
[youtube 5W1ni0_8zAU 520] On Sunday at 7pm local time the long anticipated Premier 12 gets underway with the official opening matchup between Samurai Japan and the last Olympic Gold Medalist South Korea…
Dutch Softball Player looking to get funding to attend Showcase in US
Laura Wassink from the Netherlands would like to attend a showcase in the United States in order to secure an opportunity to play Softball overseas. She has started a crowdfunding campaign to…
Program of 2015 EBCA Convention in Lisbon
The European Baseball Coaches Association (EBCA) has released the program for the 2015 EBCA Convention in Lisbon, Portugal this week. The 12th EBCA Convention takes place from November 13 to 15. For…
Italy, Netherlands lose last friendlies ahead of #Premier12
One day before the big opening match at the Premier12 between Japan and South Korea at the Sapporo Dome, Italy and the Netherlands lost their last two exhibitions. One day after defeating…
Tommasin Padua introduces new Manager
Tommasin Padua has a new manager. Francesco Aluffi takes over at the helm, succeeding Khelyn Smith, who had been in Padua since the 2008 season. Aluffi worked as hitting coach since the…
Pittsburgh Pirates add South African Gift Ngoepe to 40-Man Roster
The Pittsburgh Pirates have added South African shortstop Gift Ngoepe to the 40-man roster of the MLB club. He is considered the best defensive shortstop in the Pirates farm system and was…
European Baseball Magazine, EBM+, the November issue is now available
Press Release European Baseball Magazine, EBM+ European Baseball has the brand new digital magazine. It offers the hottest European baseball topics for fans, players, people who are actively involved in baseball associations…
ASD Rimini signs Infielder Freddy Noguera, confirms Alexis Candelario
Reigning Italian Baseball League champion ASD Rimini has signed 24-year-old shortstop Freddy Noguera for the 2016 season. He is coming from ASD Parma to the Pirates. He batted .281 with an on-base-percentage…
Samurai Japan comes back in 9th to beat Puerto Rico on Friday
Samurai Japan scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to beat Puerto Rico 3-2 in their final tune-up ahead of the Premier12. Japan faces South Korea in the official opening…
USA downs Netherlands in 9th in Exhibition prior to the #Premier12
At Tienmu stadium in Taipei City the Netherlands lost 2-3 against the United States on Friday in their first of two exhibitions against Premier12 foes. The Dutch team will face the Dominican…
Italy prevails over Venezuela in #Premier12 Warm-Up on Friday
Preparations for the upcoming Premier12 are ongoing with the last exhibitions to be played on Friday and Saturday. Italy squared off against Venezuela at Dou-Liou Stadium south of Taichung on Friday, prevailing…
Japan defeats Puerto Rico in Exhibition ahead of #Premier12
Samurai Japan prevailed 8-3 over Puerto Rico in the first of two exhibition games between these two teams in Fukuoka ahead of the Premier12. Shogo Akiyama connected for a two-run home run…
Cuba beats South Korea in final #Premier12 Tune-Up / Video
Cuba rebounded from a 0-6 loss on Wednesday to defeat South Korea 3-1 at the new Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. Lourdes Gourriel and Alfredo Despaigne got Cuba up in front 2-0…
Venezuela selects former Major Leaguer Freddy Garcia to start against Mexico
Venezuela’s manager Luis Sojo has selected former Major Leaguer Freddy Garcia to start their Premier12 opener on November 10 against Mexico. The veteran right-hander is currently playing for the Tigres de Aragua…
EBCA Convention 2015 – Meet the Speakers – David Turgeon
The 2015 EBCA Convention is taking place for the first time in Lisbon, Portugal from November 13 to 15, 2015. We’ll introduce you to the speakers. Registration is possible via www.baseball-in-europe.com. Meet…
WBSC re-launches Website shortly before #Premier12
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today revealed the world governing body’s new official website and domain name, www.wbsc.org, following months of close collaboration between the…
Invitation to PONY League European Zone Championship 2016 in Prague
PONY League and the Prague Eagles are going to organize the 2016 European Zone Championship in Prague from April 14 to 17. The winners of the European region qualifiers will advance to…