Today, the championship game(s) between Borgerhout Squirrels and Hoboken Pioneers was/were played. The format was that the loser of the first game, but who did win all previous games in the tournament, would get another shot in today’s second game. Borgerhout Squirrels 2 – 3 Hoboken Pioneers (extra innings) Where Hoboken Pioneers was vastly dominant…
The second game of the third day of the Belgian Baseball Championship tournament was similar to the first one. The result hinted at a lopsided game, but the winner had one BIG inning that made the score rather flattering. Borgerhout Squirrels 1 – 11 Hoboken Pioneers Until the fifth inning, Hoboken had just a three-run…
On the second day of the Championship tournament two games were played: Borgerhout Squirrels vs Brasschaat Braves and Merchtem Cats vs Hoboken Pioneers. Borgerhout Squirrels 4 – 0 Brasschaat Braves Even though the score may tell a different story, the Braves didn’t stand a chance against the Squirrels. They were outhit 12 – 3, partially…
On this scorching hot day, there were only four games played today. Only one double header was completely played, two double headers were played for just one game, and the fourth double header was canceled as a whole due to the heat. Merchtem Cats 0 – 3 Hoboken Pioneers This was the only game with…
In the third episode of “Belgian Division One Transactions For 2026” we pay attention to the team that finished on top of the 2025 standings in the regular season but didn’t make it to the championship game: Hoboken Pioneers. Except for two players, Hoboken Pioneers managed to keep its 2025 roster in tact. Catcher Ken…
In the losers bracket, Hoboken Pioneers took on the Deurne Spartans. After a full season of dominance, yesterday’s loss seemed to be a mistake, but today the reigning champions didn’t fare any better. Deurne Spartans 12 – 1 Hoboken Pioneers Belgium will get a new baseball champion. Current champion Hoboken Pioneers was routed in the…
Today the playoffs of the Belgian Division One started. Both matches were played at the facility of Hoboken Pioneers. One can say there was one surprising result and one almost surprising result. Borgerhout Squirrels 4 – 2 Hoboken Pioneers The clear favorite for the Belgian championship did not live up to the expectations. In a…
In the first game of today’s only doubleheader between the Hoboken Pioneers and the Deurne Spartans, Hoboken clinched the victory in extra innings. As a result, the top four of the standings is set. After trailing most of the game, the Hoboken Pioneers came alongside in the eighth inning when they scored three runs to…
Yesterday, a full round of games was played in the Belgian Division One. The one that caught the eye was the match between the Hoboken Pioneers and the Brasschaat Braves. Brasschaat Braves 6 – 1 Hoboken Pioneers Until this weekend, the Hoboken Pioneers were unbeaten but the Brasschaat Braves dealt them their first defeat of…
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…
