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  • Dutch baseball | Japan Baseball | Japanese Baseball

    Van den Hurk wins 13th game of the season

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 20, 2017

    In a six-inning, 108-pitch outing, Rick van den Hurk clinched his thirteenth victory of the NPB season in a 4-1 victory over the Nippon Ham Fighters.  The Softbank Hawks, who clinched the Pacific League pennant last week, gave Van den Hurk enough run support. The Fighters took a 1-0 lead in the third inning when…

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  • Dutch baseball | Dutch Hoofdklasse

    De Glaskoning Twins and head coach part ways

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 20, 2017

    In their weekly newsletter, Dutch hoofdklasse club De Glaskoning Twins announced on a side note that head coach Kevin Roovers will not return in 2018. According to the head of the club’s technical management, Patrick van Gool, Roovers has laid a solid foundation in the past three years in which he helped the team promote to…

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  • Dutch baseball | Dutch Hoofdklasse

    Dutch playoffs 2017: Narrow escapes for Pirates and Neptunus

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 19, 2017

    After two rainouts in round four last week, the games in the playoff round had to be made up. For the two teams that reached the Holland Series, the home advantage is depending on the results. HCAW hosted L&D Amsterdam Pirates while Curaçao Neptunus hosted Hoofddorp Pioniers. L&D Amsterdam Pirates  9  –  8  HCAW The…

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  • Minor League affiliation news | Minor League Baseball

    Two A short season teams extend PDC

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 19, 2017

    It is that time of the year again. The time in which MLB clubs start looking for a PDC extension with their farm teams or even jump ships to another MiLB team. Yesterday, two MLB clubs extended the PDC with their A short season farm clubs. The Colorado Rockies extended the existing PDC with the…

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  • Dutch baseball | Dutch Hoofdklasse

    Dutch playoffs 2017: Round 4, day three

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 17, 2017

    After several rainouts in the previous days, the scheduled games of today were played as planned. Curaçao Neptunus took on Hoofddorp Pioniers in Hoofddorp and needed just seven innings to clinch the win. L&D Amsterdam Pirates needed the full nine innings to beat HCAW. Curaçao Neptunus  15  –  3  Hoofddorp Pioniers Curaçao Neptunus only needed…

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  • Dutch baseball | Dutch Hoofdklasse | Overgangsklasse

    Promotion/relegation competition 2017: Pickles UVV close to relegation

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 16, 2017

    In the only game that was played today, as the others were rained out, Pickles UVV took on DSS in Haarlem. DSS beat up UVV and with the loss, the fate of UVV is almost sealed.  If UVV loses tomorrow, the team will move down to the overgangsklasse next year. Also with an UVV win…

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  • Dutch baseball | Japan Baseball | Japanese Baseball

    Softbank Hawks clinch Pacific League title

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 16, 2017

    Today the Softbank Hawks clinched the Pacific League title by beating the Seibu Lions 7-3. By winning the Pacific League, the Hawks will have a bye in the first round of the playoffs. As the Softbank Hawks beat the Seibu Lions, the latter team was eliminated from clinching the Pacific League. The Hawks started the…

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  • Major League ballparks

    Marathon inside Fenway Park

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 15, 2017

    Marathon runners don’t usually mean the Big Green Monster at Fenway Park when they talk about hitting the wall. But today, 50 runners will circle the outfield 116 times to cover the classic 26.2-mile distance in a race being billed as the first marathon held entirely within the confines of a major league ballpark. While the…

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  • Dutch baseball | Independent baseball

    Kalian Sams wins CanAm League title with Quebec

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 15, 2017

    In a vastly superior way, the Quebec Capitales have won the 2017 CanAm League championship. The Capitales swept the Rockland Borders in three games (7-5, 7-2 and 9-3). Even though Kalian Sams went 0 for 1 last night with two walks and a sac fly, he was a big contributor in this series. In three games…

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  • Minor League affiliation news | Minor League Baseball

    Astros leave void in Appalachian League

    Byyankeebiscuitfan September 11, 2017

    The Houston Astros announced they will not return to the Appalachian League next year, thus leaving a hole in the ten-team league. The Greeneville Astros joined the Appy League in 2004 and reached the championship series twice, winning one in 2015. All teams in the Appy League are owned by their MLB name sakes. Astros…

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