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Preview: Brasschaat Braves celebrate Opening Day in Belgium

Posted on April 13, 2012 by philipp

The 2012 season in the Belgian First Division will open its gates this weekend. Due to European Championship a Belgian Series won’t determine the champion, as the top ranked team after regular season and round-robin playoffs will lift the trophy. Defending champion Hoboken Pioneers is starting into this year’s campaign with a matchup against the promoted Antwerp Eagles. Vice champion Namur Angels has to take on the Borgerhout Squirrels. The Royal Greys will play against the Deurne Spartans.

The Brasschaat Braves, which face the Mortsel Stars on game day one, try to increase attention at season’s start. They have planned a big happening. While the Braves-Stars matchup is scheduled for 3.30pm in the afternoon, the day in Brasschaat starts at 10am with a U21 game between the Braves and the Deurne Spartans. Other side events are planned to keep people in attendance entertained throughout the day. Check out the flyer for more information.

Schedule:
Saturday, April 14:
Royal Greys – Deurne Spartans
Borgerhout Squirrels – Namur Angels
Antwerp Eagles – Hoboken Pioneers
Brasschaat Braves – Mortsel Stars
Sunday, April 15:
Deurne Spartans – Royal Greys
Namur Angels – Borgerhout Squirrels
Hoboken Pioneers – Antwerp Eagles
Mortsel Stars – Brasschaat Braves
(all games start at 3.30pm)

Kendrey Maduro is greeted by his Dutch teammates after hitting his second homer in Group A play at the 2022 U18 European Championship in Hluboka, Czechia. Credit: mister-baseball.com.
Southpaw pitcher Dominic Scheffler became Switzerland's first born-and-raised talent to sign with an MLB organization when he signed with the Cincinnati Reds in 2023. Credit: Roger Savoldelli.
Marek Chlup hustles for third base during North Greenville University's March 27, 2021, game against Salem University. The Prague-born Chlup, who competed at the 2023 World Baseball Classic with Czechia, won the 2022 NCAA D2 national championship with NGU. Credit: North Greenville Athletics.
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