Today a really short Baseball Shorts. We talk about the term “Double Parked.” When your car is double parked, it is not on the side of the road where your car is parked, and it can be ticketed or twisted out for traffic block. Then if you are parking double, you have to do stuff…
Today the 2025 season in the highest Belgian League started. There were two double headers and one single game. As the play-by-play of the KBBSF (Belgian Baseball Federation) got stuck, only two results could be published. Of these two games, I picked the one below as game of the day. Braine Black Rickers 11 –…
Bullpen. The area where relief pitcher wait until it is their turn to pitch and the area where these relief pitchers warm up. But where does the name bullpen (in baseball) come from? In the late 19th century latecomers to ball games were cordoned off (put behind a cord) into standing-room areas in foul territory….
Coming weekend, baseball will return in Belgium as the first round of Division One will be played. Since the Braine Black Rickers earned a promotion to Belgium’s baseball Walhalla, Division One will contain eight teams again. Talking about the Black Rickers, the team will play the first six rounds on the road. Which teams will…
On my (former) WordPress blog, I announced the other day that I would move this blog from WordPress to Cloud86. The move is successful. I have canceled my WordPress account. Eventually, my space over there will be removed. There are two reasons why I moved from WordPress. First of all, a subscription was rather pricy….
In the past few years, it was rather difficult to watch Korean baseball without having to pay for it, as the KBO put its product behind a paywall. But with the start of the 2025 season it is possible to watch KBO baseball for free again. The KBO has struck a deal with SOOP, a…
It has been a while. But it is Friday once again. Time to celebrate the upcoming weekend. Time for Peanuts Baseball Comic on Friday. Enjoy and have a nice weekend.
Today, the Heidenheim Heideköpfe announced they signed Phildrick Llewellyn for the 2025 season. He is one of two players with a Dutch passport, signed for the upcoming season.Next to Johnaikel Acosta, Phildrick is the second player from the Dutch kingdom to join the seven-time German champion. Phildrick is a utility player that can play as…
It’s that time of the year again to pay attention to the transaction in the Belgian Division 1. This time, we pay attention to the Braine Black Rickers, who earned a promotion to Division 1 in 2024. The club from Braine-Le-Château did try to sign some national players for the 2025 season, but it has been…
It’s that time of the year again to pay attention to the transaction in the Belgian Division 1. This time, we pay attention to the Merchtem Cats. The core of the team is staying together, after a previous off season in which many players left. But the 2025 squad will add three new players and a…
