All hoofdklasse teams were hosted by the overgangsklasse teams today. De Glaskoning Twins finished off Onze Gezellen in seven innings, DSS beat Quick Amersfoort with a ten run margin and Pickles UVV bumped into its second loss in as many weeks. De Glaskoning Twins 12 – 1 Onze Gezellen Seven innings is what De Glaskoning…
In the two games of round two of the Dutch baseball playoffs, HCAW hosted L&D Amsterdam Pirates while Hoofddorp Pioniers hosted Curaçao Neptunus and handed them an unexpected loss by the smalles possible margin. L&D Amsterdam – HCAW In a matchup between the winner of the regular competition and the number three, HCAW took a…
This time in Dutchies around the world we pay attention to Sharlon Schoop, Jonathan Schoop, Shawn Zarraga, Zander Wiel, Carter Kieboom, Ryan Oduber, Paul Brands, and Dashenko Ricardo. Jonathan Schoop Jonathan is having a record setting season. Recently he broke his personal record of single season home runs. Last year he set his PR at…
Curaçaoan infielder Gianfranco Wawoe has been promoted to AAA by the Seattle Mariners. Last night the 23-year old second baseman debuted with the Tacoma Rainiers in the Pacific Coast League game vs the Fresno Grizzlies. The promotion is rather remarkable. Earlier this month, shortstop Shawn O’Malley was placed on the 7-Day disabled list, shortly after…
On the first day of the second playoff round, Curaçao Neptunus hosted Hoofddorp Pioniers in a very quick, low scoring game. L&D Amsterdam Pirates hosted HCAW from Bussum. Hoofddorp Pioniers 0 – 3 Curaçao Neptunus In a game that lasted less than two hours (1h53), Curaçao Neptunus stayed at the right side of the score vs Hoofddorp…
Another superb outing for Rick van den Hurk. The tall Dutchman of the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks pitched a two-hitter over seven innings. Rick got plenty of run support, so he earned his twelfth win of the season. Today, Rick dominated the Seibu Lions’ lineup as he cruised through seven innings as his pitches topped 93…
Unless you have been living underneath a rock, you will have read there will be a solar eclipse in the United States today. Minor League Baseball wouldn’t be Minor League Baseball when there would not be teams promoting this eclipse. Four teams will play during today’s eclipse. Those four are in the path of totality….
The A Advanced affiliated of the Houston Astros, now playing in Buies Creek, will get its new stadium in Fayetteville. Today the groundbreaking will take place at 11.00 AM local time. While the rest of the state of North Carolina is waiting for the solar eclipse, people in Fayetteville have more important things to do….
On the second day of round two of the promotion/ relegation competition, DSS and De Glaskoning Twins clinched their second victory. Pickles UVV, on the other hand, made a mistake by losing to Quick Amersfoort. Pickles UVV 6 – 11 Quick Amersfoort In a back-and-forth affair, the sixth inning made the difference for Quick Amersfoort….
On the third day of the first playoff round, L&D Amsterdam Pirates beat home team Hoofddorp Pioniers but by no means it was an easy win like yesterday’s one. Curaçao Neptunus hosted HCAW and clinched an easy victory. L&D Amsterdam Pirates 4 – 1 Hoofddorp Pioniers Luuk ter Beek, who debuted in the hoofdklasse a…
