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2022 European Champions Cup, Day 3
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 9, 2022

So far the tournament has been plagued by inclement weather, so the schedule has been reshuffled. Yesterday’s game between the Bonn Capitals and Curaçao Neptunus was rescheduled for today at 16.00. Other scheduled games were: Draci Brno @ Heidenheim Heideköpfe, Arrows Ostrava @ Curaçao Neptunus, Parmaclima @ Heidenheim Heideköpfe (remainder of yesterday’s game), L&D Amsterdam…

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International Baseball

WBSC: Presidential Vote Ahead And Other Issues
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 9, 2022

On July 5th, a new president of the WBSC will be voted for at a congress scheduled to be held in Taiwan. Next to the incumbent president, Riccardo Fraccari, two other candidates will run for the position. Those two persons are Didier Seminet, the incumbent president of the FFBS (Féderation Française Baseball et Softball) and…

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2022 European Champions Cup, Day 2
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 8, 2022

On the second day of the 2022 European Champions Cup in the former German capital Bonn, the following games were scheduled: L&D Amsterdam Pirates @ Draci Brno, T&A San Marino @ Arrows Ostrava, Arrows Ostrava @ Bonn Capitals (make up game for yesterday’s rainout), Parmaclima @ Heidenheim Heideköpfe, and Bonn Capitals @ Curaçao Neptunus. Once…

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2022 European Champions Cup, Day 1
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 7, 2022

On the first day of the 2022 ECC, the following games were scheduled: Draci Brno @ Parma, Heidenheim Heideköpfe @ L&D Amsterdam Pirates, Curaçao Neptunus @ T&A San Marino, and Arrows Ostrava @ Bonn Capitals. Draci Brno 1 – 11 ParmaclimaParmaclima needed eight innings to clinch today’s victory. In the first inning, Draci took a…

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Belgian Baseball

2022 Belgian Division 1: Round 8
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 6, 2022

In the eighth round of the 2022 Belgian Division 1, the following doubleheaders were scheduled: Hoboken Pioneers @ Brussels Kangaroos, Merchtem Cats @ Deurne Spartans, Sunville Tigers @ Namur Angels, Ghent Knights @ Mont-Saint-Guibert Phoenix, and Brasschaat Braves @ Borgerhout Squirrels. Hoboken Pioneers – Brussels Kangaroos (9 – 4 ; 3 – 5)Even though the…

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Baseball Miscellaneous | German Baseball

Paderborn Untouchables Bobble Head Night
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 5, 2022

On June 17, 2022, the Paderborn Untouchables of the First German Bundesliga, will have a bobble head promotion. The initiator of this event, Sascha Hermann, wanted to be the first in Europe to organize a bobble head promotion in Europe. Against the team from the German capital, the Berlin Flamingos, the Paderborn Untouchables will give…

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Alcmaria Victrix/Herons Combination @ Oosterhout Twins 2, a Photo Impression
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 4, 2022

Today yours truly headed to Sportpark De Slotbossetoren in Oosterhout, to watch a game in the eerste klasse (second-tier league) between Alcmaria Victrix/Herons combination and Oosterhout Twins 2, the farm team of Oosterhout Twins that plays in the Dutch hoofdklasse. Twins 2 won the game 12 – 2. Here are a few photos of the…

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2022 Dutch Hoofdklasse: Round 8, Day 2.5
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 3, 2022

Tonight, two matches that were originally planned for coming Sunday were played. The reason are the obligations Curaçao Neptunus and L&D Amsterdam Pirates will have next week during the 2022 European Champions Cup. In this way, the players will be able to travel to Bonn and have some needed rest. The games that were played…

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2022 Dutch Hoofdklasse: Round 8, Day 1
Byyankeebiscuitfan June 3, 2022

In the final round of the regular season, the following games were scheduled for the first day: Curaçao Neptunus @ HCAW, Hoofddorp Pioniers @ L&D Amsterdam Pirates, Quick Amersfoort @ Storks, and DSS/Kinheim @ Oosterhout Twins. Curaçao Neptunus 9 – 1 HCAWSo far, HCAW had lost only one game during the regular season, so last…

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2022 Dutch Hoofdklasse: Round 7, Day 3
Byyankeebiscuitfan May 29, 2022

On the third day of the seventh round in the Dutch hoofdklasse, the following games were scheduled: Quick Amersfoort – Hoofddorp Pioniers, Storks – Curaçao Neptunus, RCH Memorie Sieraden – DSS/Kinheim, L&D Amsterdam Pirates – HCAW. Quick Amersfoort 2 – 13 Hoofddorp PioniersFor one inning, Quick Amersfoort had the lead. In the second inning, Emeron…

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