The Dutch Hoofdklasse Playoffs continue on Thursday evening with the first games of week two. Thanks to bonus points for winning the regular season and a sweep last week L&D Amsterdam is…
USA defeats Japan to win 15-nation WBSC Junior Women’s Softball World Championship
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation Oklahoma City, OK (USA) — The 11th WBSC Junior Women’s Softball World Championship concluded Sunday at ASA Hall of Fame Complex with the United States defeating…
New European Champions Cup Winner Curacao Neptunus defeated twice by Kinheim.
by Pim van Nes Dutch Hoofdklasse play-offs started last Thursday with two games in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, which were interrupted by rain and were continued on Saturday afternoon for the last innings….
Dutch TV Station NOS reporting about MLB’s European Elite Camp
On Thursday evening the ongoing MLB European Elite Camp was featured in a daily news magazine on national Dutch television. The segment is about five minutes long and features a short interview…
Softball European Cups start on Monday
[youtube 2n87T-rWxNg 520] The 2015 Softball European Cups will be played next week. As part of the Prague Softball Summer, the Premiere Cup and the Cup Winners Cup will be played in…
14th Game Day of Regular Season in French Division I
The 14th game day of the regular season will be played in the French Division I this coming weekend. The Rouen Huskies and the Templiers Senart are already locked into one and…
Leksand, Stockholm battle for first in Eliteserien on Saturday
The Swedish Elitserien continues on Saturday with a pair of doubleheaders. The Goteborg Hajarna hosts the Sölvesborg Firehawks. Also the Leksand Lumberjacks take on the Stockholm Monarchs. Leksand split against Sölvesborg last…
Barracudas-Cardinals Matchup and Swiss All-Star Game
The Swiss Nationalliga A will see the second phase of the regular season ending this weekend with a matchup between the Zurich Barracudas and the Bern Cardinals on Saturday. The semi-finals start…
Last Game Day of Regular Season in Belgian First Division
The last regular game day will be played in the Belgian First Division this weekend. LLN Phoenix faces the Royal Greys. The Deurne Spartans host the Namur Angels. The champions of the…
German Playoffs: Games 3 to 5 of Quarterfinals this Weekend
After an exciting start to the quarterfinals in the German Baseball-Bundesliga games three to five are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. Only the Buchbinder Legionaere Regensburg are on the verge of a…
Video and Photos from MLB European Elite Camp in Hoofddorp
Your browser does not support iframes. Major League Baseball is reporting about the MLB European Elite Camp, which is currently being held with 80 players in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. The video above shows…
IBL Playoffs: San Marino, Padua win on Thursday
After the unsuccessful European Champions Cup, Unipol Bologna lost its first game back in the playoffs of the Italian Baseball League. T&A San Marino defeated the defending champion 7-3 on Thursday evening….
Hoofdklasse Playoffs: Both Games suspended due to rain
Not only the matchup between Curacao Neptunus Rotterdam and Corendon Kinheim got interrupted and eventually suspended due to rain, but also the contest between L&D Amsterdam and the Vaessen Pioniers. They stopped…
Neptunus-Kinheim suspended due to Rain / Closer can start on Saturday after all
by Pim van Nes The speedy game between Curacao Neptunus and Corendon Kinheim, dominated by two strong pitchers Orlando Yntema and Tom Stuifbergen, lasted only 1 hour and 52 minutes due to…
Taoyuan County, Chinese Taipei wins PONY League World Series
by DICK’S Sporting Goods PONY League World Series Taoyuan County, Chinese Taipei wins the DICK’S Sporting Goods PONY League World Series in a 10-run rule rout over San Bernardino, California Washington, Pennsylvania…
Czech Extraleague Playoffs start on Friday
Draci Brno and Kotlarka Prague are off, as the Czech Extraleague playoffs start on Friday evening. Both teams are already qualified for the semi-finals and awaiting their opponents. Arrows Ostrava is facing…
Playoffs in Dutch Hoofdklasse get underway
The Dutch Hoofdklasse playoffs start on Thursday with the first games of the round robin, which include the top four from the regular season Curacao Neptunus, L&D Amsterdam, Corendon Kinheim and the…
San Marino meets Bologna as IBL Playoffs continue
After the European Champions Cup Final, which was lost by Unipol Bologna, the Italian Baseball League playoffs continue with the fourth game day of the semi-final round robin. This week’s games get…
Veronika Peckova with No-Hitter – Final Round set for WBSC Junior Women’s World Championship
by WBSC Softball Division OKLAHOMA CITY — The schedules are set for both the Championship and Placement divisions at the 2015 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Junior Women’s World Championship (JWWC) as…
Virginie Anneveld, Dagmar Bloeming conclude Season in National Pro Fastpitch
Two Dutch national team players made the big step and joined the Pennsylvania Rebellion in the National Pro Fastpitch League in the United States this year. Virginie Anneveld and Dagmar Bloeming concluded…
WBSC gives official presentation to add baseball, softball to Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Press Release World Baseball Softball Confederation Lausanne, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) concluded a two-day interview from 7-8 August in the Japanese capital with Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games organisers…
Dutch Hoofdklasse All-Star Game in Utrecht on Sunday, September 6
The 2015 All-Star Games in Dutch Baseball and Softball will be held on Sunday, September 6 in Utrecht. Curacao Neptunus manager Evert-Jan’t Hoen and Wim Martinus of Corendon Kinheim will lead the…
German RHP Markus Solbach promoted to High-A
German right-handed pitcher Markus Solbach got promoted to High A by the Arizona Diamondbacks for the last month of the minor league season. The 23-year-old, who started his professional career with the…
European Champions Cup exposure in Dutch and Italian Media
Photo courtesy by Henk Seppen / De Telegraaf: MVP Stijn van der Meer (22) eliminating Juan Carlos Infante (34) at second base. by Pim van Nes Main national newspaper De Telegraaf: “NEPTUNUS…
Results French Division I August 9, 2015
In the French Division I four doubleheaders were played on Sunday and in all four matchups sweeps were accomplished. The Senart Templiers claimed the second seed entering the playoffs with two wins…