Yesterday, yours truly attended the game between the Merchtem Cats and host Hoboken Pioneers. The Cats were no match in game one, as they lost 10-0 in seven mercy-rule innings. Even though the Cats are a very young team, it lacks some basics. For example in the first inning with the bases loaded, Veras Tiliakos…
Today’s match of the Day was one between the two teams in the cellar of Division one. It was the second game of a doubleheader. I try to look for special games with surprising results or close scores. Despite a handball score, the result was a close one. Braine Black Rickers 22 – 24 Namur…
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 Borgerhout Squirrels, that kept the core of the flagship team together. According to manager Yannick Gontier, only one player has hung up his cleats: Lowie Helsen. He didn’t play many games in…
It’s that time of the year again to pay attention to the transaction in the Belgian Division 1. This time the runner up of 2024, Deurne Spartans. Deurne Spartans had a lot of transactions. A total of twelve players left the club or called it a career, and seven new players were added. The players…
Today, yours truly headed to Brasschaat to attend the game between the hosting Braves and the visiting Namur Angels. In both games, Brasschaat stayed at the right side of the score. Namur Angels 3 – 12 Brasschaat BravesIn game one, the Namur Angels took a 2-0 lead. Starting pitcher Hunter Cooper gave up some bloop…
Today, the 2023 season in the Belgian Division one started. Unlike the previous year, this year’s league contains only eight teams as three stepped back. Today, we pay attention to the first match between Phoenix Mont-Saint-Guibert and The Merchtem Cats. The reason why the Dutch Baseball Hangout opted for this game is because a LOT…
Two years ago, the top two divisions in Belgian baseball were merged, and the Division 1 was born. The intention was to play with twelve teams but eleven was the best possible thing. For 2023, a reconstruction is necessary, as three teams have decided to withdraw. As written above, two years ago, the intention was…
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…
In the seventh round of the 2022 Belgian Division 1, the following doubleheaders were scheduled: Brussels Kangaroos @ Deurne Spartans, Namur Angels @ Hoboken Pioneers, Sunville Tigers @ Merchtem Cats, Brasschaat Braves @ Gent Knights, and Borgerhout Squirrels @ Mortsel Stars. Brussels Kangaroos – Deurne Spartans (3 – 4 ; 2 – 6)With a rather…
