Dutch hoofdklasse club from Hoofddorp, Vaessen Pioniers has improved its bullpen with the signing of former Orioles farmhand Jonatan Isenia. Next to signing Isenia, Pioniers has signed submarine pitcher Jonah van Bemmelen as well. Jonatan Isenia signed with the Orioles in November 2012 and spent the 2013 season with the DSL Orioles. In the next two…
Corendon Kinheim and Vaessen Pioniers both have seen a lot of players leave. The Haarlem based club has seen the following players leave. Pim Walsma will leave for the third team of L&D Amsterdam Pirates (called the Mokum Hawks). Mervin Gario will head to Hoofddorp to join Pioniers. First baseman Jeffrey Arends will join Oosterhout…
Once again Curacao Neptunus appears to be the winner of the transfer period. The Rotterdam based club has attracted five players to reinforce their ranks. Last year the club from Rotterdam only acquired pitcher Kenny van den Branden from UVV. But this year the club acquired five from several clubs. Dashenko Ricardo decided to move…
Today the Euro League Baseball announced on it’s website that L&D Amsterdam Pirates will replace Vaessen Pioniers in the inaugural (2016) season of the ELB. Vaessen Pioniers has chosen for the candidate membership. After several talks between the board of L&D Amsterdam Pirates and EAPB president Wim van den Hurk, the Amsterdam based team declared that…
Loek van Mil who returned to the Netherlands after spending the major part of the 2014 season in the minors of the NPB in Japan, has played his first game in the affiliated Minor Leagues since 2013. Yesterday the 30-year old debuted with the Rochester RedWings in a game vs division rival Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. After…
The following games were scheduled today: Curacao Neptunus @ L&D Amsterdam and Vaessen Pioniers @ Corendon Kinheim. It was a must win situation for Corendon Kinheim as they lost yesterday and Curacao Neptunus won. Curacao Neptunus @ L&D Amsterdam 3 – 1 In a close game with a high level of play (none of the…
Today the rained out games of yesterday were rescheduled: Vaessen Pioniers @ Corendon Kinheim and Curacao Neptunus @ L&D Amsterdam Pirates Vaessen Pioniers @ Corendon Kinheim 7 – 4 Vaessen Pioniers went off a flying start in the first inning. Three consecutive singles by Daniel Fernandes, Dirk van ‘t Klooster and Danny Rombley loaded the…
Normally I don’t make any predictions. Most of the time I am at the wrong side with them. But I’d like to try to make a prediction on who will advance to the Holland Series. L&D Amsterdam Pirates vs Curacao Neptunus L&D Amsterdam Pirates is in the lead of the standings with four points over…
On the final day of the second round of the Play Offs, the following games were scheduled: Curacao Neptunus @ Vaessen Pioniers and L&D Amsterdam Pirates @ Corendon Kinheim. Curacao Neptunus @ Vaessen Pioniers 7 – 3 Until the third inning neither team did score, but in the fhird Vaessen Pioniers opened the score. Glenn…
Today the following games were scheduled in the Play Offs: Vaessen Pioniers @ Curacao Neptunus and Corendon Kinheim @ L&D Amsterdam Pirates. Two exciting games . One in which both teams were almost each other’s match and another in which a no-hit bid was spoiled late in the game. Vaessen Pioniers @ Curacao Neptunus 1…
