The first edition of the Flanders Invitational Baseball Tournament in Antwerp, Belgium starts today and continues through Saturday. Games will be played at the field of the Borgerhout Squirrels. The national teams…
World Port Tournament Day 4: Dutch beat Cuba, Chinese Taipei prevails vs Japan
By defeating Cuba on Tuesday night at the World Port Tournament in Rotterdam, the Netherlands claimed the first seed entering the double elimination playoffs on Thursday. In the second game Chinese Taipei…
Women’s Softball European Championship in Rosmalen: Results Day 3, July 21, 2015
The Women’s Softball European Championship in Rosmalen, Netherlands concluded its first phase on Tuesday with the end of the preliminary round. Italy, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Russia as pool winners were joined by…
U15 European Championship Qualifier in Beograd: Results Day 1, July 21, 2015
The U15 European Championship Qualifier in Beograd, Serbia started with a curiosum. All three games ended with the exact same result, a 12-2 win for the home team. In the morning France…
U15 European Championship in Brno: Results of Day 1, July 21, 2015
The U15 European Championship in Brno, Czech Republic started with four first-round games on Tuesday. In the morning Russia edged out Belarus 15-11 in a slugfest. Russia scored seven runs in the…
Interview with Dutch Minor Leaguer Misja Harcksen
Pietro Striano of an Italian Baseball Blog did an interview with Dutch minor leaguer Misja Harcksen of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Visit mlbitalia.it to read the full interview. Gladly to have as…
Tim Collins, Euro Baseball TV to broadcast CBLE Playoffs
Starting on Tuesday the playoffs of the Collegiate Baseball League (CBLE) will be broadcasted live by Tim Collins via Euro Baseball TV. The games are being broadcast via YouTube Live, which means…
World Port Tournament Day 3: Shutout for Curacao, Cuba scores big in Extra-Inning
The 2015 World Port Tournament in Rotterdam continued with the third day of the preliminary round on Monday. Once again two games were on the schedule at 1.30pm and 7.30pm. Curacao got…
Women’s Softball European Championship in Rosmalen: Results Day 2, July 20, 2015
16 games were played on Tuesday at the Women’s Softball European Championship in Rosmalen, Netherlands with the playoff picture getting clearer. The hosts, Russia, Czech Republic and Italy already have been qualified…
Results German Baseball-Bundesliga July 17 to 19, 2015
In the German Baseball-Bundesliga the second to last game day was played last weekend. In the northern division the Hamburg Stealers clinched the fourth spot in the playoffs with a sweep against…
Results from the Bulgarian Baseball League July 18 & 19, 2015
By Alex Gorrin Despite the sizzling hot weather in Bulgaria this past weekend, the regular baseball season drama is cooling off and there are just a few questions left with regards to…
Results Austrian Baseball League July 18, 2015
In the Austrian Baseball League the regular season officially ended last Saturday. Only a make-up doubleheader between the Athletics Attnang-Puchheim and the Vienna Wanderers will be played in August. The Dornbirn Indians…
Results Swiss Nationalliga A July 18 & 19, 2015
In the Swiss Nationalliga A six games were on the schedule last weekend. While the Sissach Frogs won twice over the Wil Devils, the Zurich Challengers split against the Bern Cardinals and…
New Coaching Staff for Mampaey The Hawks
The Dutch Hoofdklasse club Mampaey The Hawks has changed its coaching staff during the World Port Tournament break. The club decided to terminate the contract of manager Eugene Henson immediately. As one…
U15 European Championship in Brno starts on Tuesday
The U15 European Championship starts on Tuesday in Brno, Czech Republic. It will run through Saturday. Eight teams are participating with the top two of each pool advancing to the semi-finals on…
Europeans in the Majors & Minors through July 19, 2015
by DZ All current major or minor league players developed in European baseball are listed here. Highlights include Markus Solbach’s continuing success in the Diamondbacks system, while Max Kepler keeps knocking on…
World Port Tournament Day 2: Netherlands, Cuba win on Sunday
An estimated 3,500 were in attendance for day two at the World Port Tournament at Family Stadium in Rotterdam on Sunday. Two games were played. In the afternoon the Netherlands defeated Curacao….
Women’s Softball European Championship in Rosmalen: Results Day 1, July 19, 2015
The 2015 Women’s Softball European Championship in Rosmalen, Netherlands started on Sunday with the first games of the first round. Despite a couple of rain delays in the morning all games were…
U18 European Championship in Ostrava: Italy defeats Netherlands to win Gold
The U18 European Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic ended on Sunday with Italy defending its title. The Squadra Azzurri defeated the Netherlands 3-2 in the Gold Medal Game. It was the seventh…
IBL Semis: San Marino, Bologna prevail in Opening Series
T&A San Marino and Unipol Bologna have won the first two series of the semi-final round robin in the Italian Baseball League. San Marino won the rubber match 7-6 against ASD Rimini…
Press Release of official Partnership between World Port Tournament, MLB
Press Release World Port Tournament The World Port Tournament and Major League Baseball are pleased to announce an official partnership for the tournament’s 2015 edition. The sponsorship deal expands the long relationship…
World Port Tournament Day 1: Dutch win in Extra-Innings, Japan cruises
[youtube T6WgtNf9db0 520] The 2015 World Port Tournament started on Saturday with two games. Japan downed Curacao 12-2 in seven innings in the afternoon. In the evening the Netherlands prevailed 6-5 over…
ECHJM Softball: Czechs Are Gold, GB beat Poland For Fifth
by Marek Kratochvíl Denmark had to go through a tie-break game with Croatia to get into the Final game and they maybe lacked a bit of energy as they couldn´t score against…
U18 European Championship in Ostrava: Recaps of Day 6, July 18, 2015
At the U18 European Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic the Netherlands and Italy have reached the Gold Medal Game (7pm). Host Czech Republic and France need to settle for the game for…
Greg Frady no longer Head Coach of German National Team
The German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) announced in a press release that they have parted ways with head coach Greg Frady. Following discussion about the new structure of the national team…