The second game of today was played between the Spanish runner up of 2021 and the Austrian champion. In fact, one can write "Spanish," as hardly any player on the squad is from Spain. Anyhow, for five innings, Diving Ducks Wiener Neustadt could keep pace rather well, but in the sixth inning, the Astros scored …
2022 Federations Cup: London Mets @ Brasschaat Braves, A Photo Impression
The second game of the first day of the 2022 Federations Cup, was between the multiple British (and reigning) champion London Mets and the multiple (and runner up of 2021) Belgian champion Brasschaat Braves. It was an entertaining match in which the Braves had a, what appeared a comfortable 6-1 lead after seven innings, but …
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2021 Federations Cup: Vienna Wanderers @ Olimpija Karlovac
The weather forecasts were not in favor of the tournament today. According the predictions, it would start to rain around 11.00. Luckily the rain started to fall about an hour later and eventually the game was called. Olimpija Karlovac took an early lead in the first inning. Kruno Gojkovic led off and hit a 2-1 …
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2021 Federations Cup: Olimpija Karlovac @ Vienna Wanderers, a Photo Impression
Today, the 2021 Federations Cup started with a game between Olimpija Karlovac and the Vienna Wanderers. Olimpija won in ten innings after nine innings in which not much happened. Here is a short photo impression of the game.
2021 Federations Cup Hit by Cancellations
Next week, the CEB’s Federations Cup, hosted by the Brasschaat Braves, will take place. But what was intended to be a six-team tournament, has been scaled down to a tree-team event. The original placard of the 2021 Federations Cup with still six nations flags on it Originally, the following teams would participate: Vienna Wanderers (Austria), …
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CEB cancels all remaining international tournaments
In a press release, the CEB has announced today that all remaining European international tournaments will be cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. As a result, the U18 European championship and the European Championship for B countries have been cancelled as well. The U18 European Championship was postponed before to September or October earlier this …
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Austria promoted to CEB cup
With an all-Austrian Federations Cup final, the question was which team would earn the promotion to the CEB cup. As the Vienna MetroStars beat the Dornbirn Indians in the opening game of the tournament 16-6, the expectation was that the team from the Austrian capital would win. Things would go a bit different though as …
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