I bumped into this documentary about Lenny Randle on Youtube. I had the honor to interview him for my blog, about four years ago. This former MLB player was very friendly and helpful during the interview. Many Europeans baseball fans, except those in Italy, may think “Lenny Who?” After his MLB career, Lenny played for…
With two “championship” games to be played tomorrow, the decision fell in Bratislava and in Utena today. In Bratislava, Slovakia took on Ireland and in Utena, Lithuania faced Greece in the “championships” games. Other round robin games were played, but most did not really matter anymore. Only the game between Belarus and Switzerland was important…
On the second day of the seventh round in the 2021 Dutch hoofdklasse, the following games were scheduled: Oosterout Twins @ HCAW, Hoofddorp Pioniers @ L&D Amsterdam Pirates, DSS/Kinheim @ Quick Amersfoort, and Curaçao Neptunus @ Silicon Storks. Oosterhout Twins 1 – 5 HCAWOosterhout Twins wasn’t a match for Lars Huijer today. The tall right…
A made up game for the game that was cancelled on Thursday night. A nice pitching duel in which L&D Amsterdam Pirates collected five hits and Hoofddorp Pioniers was limited to one hit. Pirates had to go into the tenth inning to score the game’s only run. L&D Amsterdam Pirates 1 – 0 Hoofddorp Pioniers…
On the fourth day of the European Championship Qualifier, the following games were scheduled: Hungary @ Finland, Switzerland @ Slovenia, Romania @ Poland, Ukraine @ Bulgaria, Greece @ Lithuania, Serbia @ Estonia, Ireland @ Slovakia, and Russia @ Turkey. Hungary 5 – 3 FinlandA surprising result. Hungary took a 1-0 lead in the first inning…
Yes!!! It’s that time of the week again. To celebrate the upcoming weekend, let’s post another episode of “Peanuts Baseball Comic on Friday” with Charlie Brown and his baseball gang. Enjoy.
After a three week break Dutch hoofdklasse baseball is back. Tonight, the following games were scheduled: Silicon Storks @ Curaçao Neptunus, Quick Amersfoort @ DSS/Kinheim, and HCAW @ Oosterhout Twins. The game between L&D Amsterdam Pirates and Hoofddorp Pioniers was cancelled because of the bad shape of the field once again. Silicon Storks 2 – …
On the third day of the European Championship Qualifiers the Belgrade group started as well. The following games were scheduled today: Ireland @ Hungary, Turkey @ Switzerland, Greece @ Romania, Estonia @ Ukraine, Lithuania @ Poland, Bulgaria @ Serbia, Slovakia @ Finland, and Russia @ Belarus. Ireland 16 – 3 HungaryUnlike yesterday, Ireland needed seven…
After yesterday’s news about the Brasschaat Braves adding to American players to their roster, Mont-Saint-Guibert Phoenix of the Belgian Division 1, also announced the acquisition of a player for the remainder of the 2021 season. Through their social media channels Facebook and Instagram, the club announced the signing of Canadian-born Graeham Luttor. According to the…
On the second day of the European Championship Qualifiers, the following games were scheduled: Finland @ Ireland, Slovenia @ Belarus, Poland @ Greece, Romania @ Lituania, Hungary @ Slovakia, and Switzerland @ Russia. Finland 1 – 6 IrelandThe first game in Bratislava today was the matchup between Finland and Ireland. Except the fact that Ireland…
