by DZ There’s a lot more to look at now that the short-season/rookie seasons have begun. Two more European players have signed. With baseball’s recent look towards Europe around the recent Yankees-Red…
U12 European Championship 2019 in Trebic: Results July 5, 2019
The Netherlands and Italy will meet in the finals of the U12 European Championship 2019 in Trebic, Czech Republic. The Dutch team held off Germany 11-3 in the semifinals, while Italy edged…
Teams revealed for WBSC Softball Europe/Africa Qualification Event for Tokyo 2020
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSSANE, Switzerland. The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced the full list of nations that have qualified to compete in the WBSC Softball Europe/Africa Qualification Event…
B-Pool European Championship Trnava: Switzerland, Lithuania, Slovakia and Ukraine reach Semifinals
At the B-Pool European Championship in Trnava and Bratislava, Slovakia the teams from Switzerland, Lithuania, Slovakia and Ukraine will play the semi-finals on Friday. Switzerland came back from a 3-10 deficit to…
B-Pool European Championship Blagoevgrad: Israel wins Thriller against Russia in 10th Inning
Israel won a thriller against Russia 13-12 in ten innings on Thursday at the B-Pool European Championship in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Both teams were tied 8-8 after nine innings. Russia scored four runs…
U12 European Championship Qualifier 2019 in Trebic: Results July 4, 2019
At the U12 European Championship Qualifier 2019 in Trebic Great Britain improved to 3-0 in the competition with a 17-5 win over winless Lithuania. Slovakia defeated Romania 16-6 in five innings. Ukraine…
U12 European Championship 2019 in Trebic: Results July 4, 2019
The Netherlands will face Germany and Czech Republic take on Italy – a rematch of last year’s finals – in the semifinals of the U12 European Championship 2019 in Trebic, Czech Republic….
France announces Preliminary Roster for U23 European Championship 2019
The French Baseball and Softball Federation released a 26-player preliminary roster for the U23 European Championship in Prague, Czech Republic on Wednesday. The tournament will be played from August 7 to 11…
Major League Baseball’s Debut in Europe by the Numbers
Press release Major League Baseball The first two Major League Baseball games played in Europe featuring the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox resulted in 50 runs and 65 hits. …
Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy, Czech Republic, France and Spain qualify for Europe-Africa Olympic Qualifier
by European Softball Federation Top six teams of the Women’s Softball European Championship qualify for the Europe/Africa Olympic Qualifier. The complete top 6 teams were determined on Wednesday after a nerve-wracking game…
U12 European Championship 2019 in Trebic: Results July 3, 2019
All four visiting teams according to the schedule won their games on day two at the U12 European Championship 2019 in Trebic, Czech Republic. The Netherlands defeated Belgium 24-2 in four innings…
B-Pool European Championship Trnava: Slovakia and Switzerland earn second Wins on Day two
On the second of three days in the preliminary round at the B-Pool European Championship in Trnava, Slovakia the national teams from Switzerland and Slovakia celebrated their second win each. Slovakia dominated…
B-Pool European Championship Blagoevgrad: Israel and Russia remain undefeated after three days
Israel and Russia remained on collision course for the final at the B-Pool European Championship in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Russia needed just seven innings to defeat Ireland 13-3, improving to 3-0 in the…
U12 European Championship Qualifier 2019 in Trebic: Results July 3, 2019
Three lopsided results were captured at the U12 European Championship Qualifier 2019 in Trebic on Wednesday. In the morning Austria blew by Romania 24-5, scoring a combined 14 runs in the fourth…
Spanish Pitcher Eduardo Dominguez signs with Los Angeles Dodgers
18-year-old pitcher Eduardo Dominguez from Viladecans, Spain has signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization as a amateur free agent. He was a member of the Spanish U18…
Major League Baseball Announces Opening of New International Office in India
Press release Major League Baseball Major League Baseball announced the opening of its sixth international office, with the addition of MLB India in New Delhi, India. The office will be tasked with…
U12 European Championship Qualifier 2019 in Trebic: Results June 2, 2019
Parallel to the U12 European Championship also a U12 European Championship Qualifier is taking place in Trebic, Czech Republic. Three games were played on Tuesday. In the morning Great Britain breezed through…
U12 European Championship 2019 in Trebic: Results June 2, 2019
The U12 European Championship 2019 started in Trebic, Czech Republic on Tuesday with four games. The Netherlands downed France 8-4 in a close game. Germany overcame an early 0-5 deficit to beat…
B-Pool European Championship Trnava: Switzerland, Lithuania, Ukraine and Slovakia win on Day one
The B-Pool European Championship in Trnava, Slovakia started on Tuesday with four games. In Group A Switzerland prevailed 16-9 over Finland. The Swiss led 15-0 after four innings, but Finland avoided the…
B-Pool European Championship Blagoevgrad: Israel, Russia improve to 2-0
Israel and Russia improved to 2-0 during the B-Pool European Championship in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Israel downed Serbia 11-1 in a game of day-one winners. Mitch Glasser hit a home run and drove…
Preliminary Round finished at Women’s Softball European Championship 2019
51 games were played from Sunday to Tuesday afternoon at the Women’s Softball European Championship in Ostrava, Frydek-Mistek, Zory and Rybnik with 23 teams in the preliminary round. The Czech Republic, France,…
Schedule revealed for WBSC U18 Baseball World Cup 2019 in Gijang, South Korea
Press release World Baseball Softball Confederation LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced the game schedule for the XXIX WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup® 2019, to be staged from…
USA Baseball Selects 2019 Collegiate National Team Roster
Press release USA Baseball DURHAM, N.C. — USA Baseball unveiled the 26-man 2019 Collegiate National Team roster on Monday, highlighted by the return of Patrick Bailey (NC State), Max Meyer (Minnesota) and…
Baseball Mexico: Monday, July 1, 2019
by Bruce Baskin, Baseball Mexico, http://baseballmexico.blogspot.com/ ACEREROS HANG TOUGH DESPITE LOSS OF ACE LOWEY It’s never good for a team to lose a pitcher many consider the best in their league, especially…
B-Pool European Championship Blagoevgrad: Serbia stuns Ireland on Day one
The B-Pool European Championship in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria started on Monday with three games. The stunner of the day was probably the 17-5 win of Serbia over Ireland. Serbia took a quick 5-0…