When the Dutch hoofdklasse will continue on July 26, Silicon Storks will have to do without two players. Local newspaper Algemeen Dagblad released an article about these two, Kendrick Delima and Aaron de Groot, who will move to the USA to play college ball. Delima will head to Trenton, Missouri to attend North Central Missouri College….
Today team Kingdom of the Netherlands took on the USA in the quarter-finals. After dealing with quite some bad luck (family matters for Andruw Jones, injuries of several players), the team was hit by bad luck again. Proposed starting pitcher Jair Jurrjens had to return home due to family matters. He was replaced by Tom…
With a lineup with Carlton Daal at short, Yurendell de Caster at third, Andurw Jones at first, Wladimir Balentien at DH, Curt The Dutch starting lineup of today Smith in left field, Shawn Zarraga behind home plate, Kalian Sams in right field, Sharlon Schoop at second, Randolph Oduber in center field and with Kevin Heijstek…
Today team Kingdom of the Netherlands played their second practice game in Taiwan as a preparation on the Premier 12 tournament that will start Sunday. In their first practice game, the Dutch took on a local university team, but that team was no match for the orange. The Dutch team beat the Taiwanese 7-0. Today the…
Today the board members of the KNBSB and the staff of team Kingdom of the Netherlands held a press conference about the creation of the team that will represent the Netherlands and the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustasius and St. Martin in the upcoming Premier 12 tournament. Host of the event was…
Today, the KNBSB (Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation) announced the final 28 players who will represent the Kingdom of the Netherlands with the Premier 12 tournament in Novermber. The big names on the roster are Andruw Jones, Wladimir Balentien and Jair Jurrjens. These three had a rather extensive career in the Majors or at…
In the series “Summing up the Dutchies per MLB organization” it is time to pay attention to the: Number of Dutchies: 5 Carlton Daal: The highest ranked Dutchie in the Reds’ organization is Carlton Daal. The 22-year old shortstop from Curacao was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He started his career…
