The European Baseball Federation CEB has released the schedule of the upcoming European Champions Cup in Regensburg, Germany.
The tournament will start on Wednesday, June 7th through Sunday, June 11th.
The schedule of group A, in which Curacao Neptunus, with their new manager Ronald Jaarsma, will play, will look as follows:
Wednesday, June 7:
11:00 Curacao Neptunus (NED) – UnipolSai Bologna (ITA)
16:30 Rouen Huskies (FRA) – Mainz Athletics (GER)
Thursday, June 8:
11:00 UnipolSai Bologna (ITA) – Rouen Huskie (FRA)
13:30 Mainz Athletics (GER) – Curacao Neptunus (NED)
Friday, June 9:
11:00 Mainz Athletics (GER) – UnipolSai Bologna (ITA)
13:30 Curacao Neptunus (NED) – Rouen Huskies (FRA)
The schedule of group B, in which L&D Amsterdam Pirates will play looks as follows:
Wednesday, June 7:
13:30 L&D Amsterdam Pirates (NED) – T&A San Marino (SMR)
19:00 Buchbinder Legionaere (GER) – A.S.D. Rimini Pirates (ITA)
Thursday, June 8:
16:30 A.S.D. Rimini Pirates (ITA) – L&D Amsterdam Pirates (NED)
19:00 T&A San Marino (SMR) – Buchbinder Legionaere (GER)
Friday, June 9:
16:30 A.S.D. Rimini Pirates (ITA) – T&A San Marino (SMR)
19:00 L&D Amsterdam Pirates (NED) – Buchbinder Legionaere (GER)
Saturday, June 10:
Game 13 11:00 #3 group B – #4 group A
Game 14 13:30 #1 group A – #2 group B
Game 15 16:30 #3 group A – #4 group B
Game 16 19:00 #1 group B – #2 group A
Sunday, June 11
13:30 Loser game 13 – Loser game 15
16:00 Loser game 14 – Loser game 16
19:00 Winner game 14 – Winner game 16 (championship game)
Defending champion L&D Amsterdam Pirates will play in the most difficult group with two representatives of the Italian Baseball League (A.S.D. Rimini Pirates and T&A San Marino (SMR). Multiple European champion Curacao Neptunus only has one Italian opponent in UnipolSai Bologna.
The Regensburg Buchbinder Legionaere will host the tournament this year at their beautiful ballpark Armin Wolf Arena.