With the weather completely different than last Thursday, when it was weather for summer night baseball, the following games were played today: De Glaskoning Twins hosted L&D Amsterdam Pirates. Pickles UVV faced Kinheim in Haarlem, Vaessen Pioniers took on HCAW and Curacao Neptunus hosted DSS from Haarlem. De Glaskoning Twins 0 – 5 L&D…
Today the following matchups were scheduled: Kinheim hosted UVV in Haarlem, Pioniers were the home team vs HCAW, Curacao Neptunus hosted DSS from Haarlem and De Glaskoning Twins were the “home” team in Dordrecht as they hosted L&D Amsterdam Pirates. Overall the results were as expected but one game ended with a major surprise. Two…
A fifty year old record in the NPB fell today as Rick van den Hurk clinced his fourteenth victory without recording a loss. The previous record for rookie pitchers and foreign pitchers stood at thirteen. In a close game Rick had a formidable opponent in Ayumu Ishikawa, who gave up only two runs. In the…
On a hot day, the road teams of the previous two days went home to host the opponents. De Glaskoning Twins hosted Pickles UVV, Curacao Neptunus hosted Vaessen Pioniers, HCAW moved to Amsterdam to face L&D Amsterdam Pirates and this time DSS crossed the street to take on Kinheim in an Haarlem derby. Pickles UVV…
In the Hoofdklasse report of yesterday, May 7, I wrote a quick note on the no-hitter of Orlando Yntema. On a second thought I realized that this was not enough to honor him for this great feat, his third in the Hoofdklasse. Yesterday Neptunus had an easy win over Vaessen Pioniers as their offense exploded…
After two mediocre outings, Juan Carlos Sulbaran pitched a stellar performance last night for the Memphis Redbirds. In the first inning he had a bit of a rigid start as he gave up a lead off single to Tyler Ladendorf of the Nashville Sounds, who advanced to second on a 5-6-3 attempt for a double…
Another gorgeous baseball day with a clear blue sky and nice temperatures. Kinheim crossed the street once again to face neighboring DSS. Curacao Neptunus only needed seven innings in Hoofddorp vs Vaessen Pioniers, De Glaskoning Twins headed to Utrecht to take on UVV and L&D Amsterdam Pirates was a party pooper in Bussum for HCAW….
There are a lot of players from the Dutch Kingdom active in the Minor Leagues. The biggest chunk of them comes from Curacao and Aruba. Here is an overview of those players playing in AAA, AA, A Advanced and A Full Season. AAA Roger Bernadina is having a good season so far. At bat he…
Finally it has become some nice baseball weather and on this sunny Ascension Day, De Glaskoning Twins headed to Utrecht to face UVV. Curacao Neptunus faced Vaessen Pioniers in Hoofddorp, L&D Amsterdam Pirates played HCAW in Bussum and Kinheim went next doors (literaly) as they crossed the street to take on DSS. De Glaskoning Twins…
The head of the article is a bit misleading as there were four events that raised the amount. This was the fifth edition of this great event. It started with Zumba against cancer, then last week there was BBQ against cancer, yesterday Softball against cancer and today Baseball against cancer. The last three were organized by…
