24 January 2012
By Bruce Baskin One night after stroking a single to keep a game-winning rally going in Obregon’s 3-2 win over Guasave in Game One of the Mexican Pacific League championship series, Agustin Murillo swatted a two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning Sunday night to lead the Yaquis past the Algodoneros in [...]
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23 January 2012
Escogido took the first two games in the Dominican Winter League Championship Series. Game 3 of the best-of-9 series will be Monday night. Aguilas 2, Escogido 5 Aneury Rodriguez picked up his 2nd win going 4 innings of relief allowing only 1 run on 4 hits and 2 walks. Fernando Rodney picked up his 3rd [...]
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23 January 2012
Magallanes 8, Aragua 5 Mario Lisson drove in four runs as he hit for the cycle to help lead Magallanes to an 8-5 victory over Aragua on Saturday night. Alberto Callaspo scored twice going 3-for-4 to help in the victory. Pedro Guerra picked up his 3rd win going 3 scoreless innings of relief. Jose Martinez [...]
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23 January 2012
By Bruce Baskin The defending Caribbean Series champion Obregon Yaquis continued their march toward a second straight CS crown with a 3-2 win over the Guasave Algodoneros in the opening game of the Mexican Pacific League title series Saturday night in front of 13,976 fans at a jam-packed Estadio Tomas Oroz Gaytan. Karim Garcia (pictured) [...]
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27 December 2011
By Reynaldo Cruz The Cuban baseball National Commission (ruling body of the sport in the Caribbean Island) determined late this year to leave the capital’s second team in contest for the 51st edition of the Cuban Championship, setting the table for seventeen squads, thus making it an odd-number-teamed tournament. After the split of the former [...]
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26 December 2011
AUSTRALIA – The Perth Heat are leading the ABL at the All-Star break with a record of 18-6. Away from home, the Heat are almost unbeatable going 11-1 so far this season. With the season on a break, its time to look at the first half of the season and see who is hot and [...]
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26 December 2011
PERTH, Australia – The Australian Baseball League (ABL) had its first all-star game last week held at Barbagallo Ballpark, home of the Perth Heat. The game pitted the Australian All-Stars against the World All-Stars with the World team coming out on top 8-5. The World team was led by MVP Tyler Collins (2-for-5) who hit [...]
26 December 2011
JAPAN – South Korean free agent slugger Lee Dae-Ho has signed with the Orix Buffaloes of the Nippon Professional Baseball League. Lee spent 11 seasons in the KBO with the Lotte Giants where he set numerous records including what is thought to be a world record home run in 9 straight games. In the 2010 [...]
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01 December 2011
Originally founded as the Northeast League in 1995, the Can-Am League has gone through various changes over the years but has continued to play without missing a season. Renamed the Can-Am League in 2005, the league has seen 9 different champions. This year the Quebec Capitales won its 4th title and 3rd straight. The 2011 [...]
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28 November 2011
TAIWAN – The final of the Asia Series taking place in Taiwan is set after the Samsung Lions (KBO) defeated the Uni President 7-Eleven Lions (CPBL) to finish 2nd to the SoftBank Hawks (NPB) in the round robin play. The Samsung Lions finished 2-1 with its only loss coming 9-0 to SoftBank. Game 1 – [...]
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27 November 2011
Event to feature top prep teams and players in the country DURHAM, N.C. — USA Baseball has announced the 16 high schools that will compete in the inaugural National High School Invitational (NHSI) at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, N.C., March, 28-31, 2012. The tournament will be represented by nine states and [...]
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27 November 2011
The Frontier League is currently the oldest running independent baseball league dating back to 1993. Teams are primarily located in the Midwestern United States. The league has 2 7-team divisions with each team playing a 96-game season. The teams for the 2011 season included the Joliet Slammers, the Lake Erie Crushers, Traverse City Beach Bums, [...]
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22 November 2011
Gauchos shut out Ecuador 5-0 in Gold Medal Game Argentina has won the X South American Baseball Championship at the Ezaiza National Stadium in Buenos Aires. They shut out Ecuador 5-0 in the Gold Medal Game on Saturday to capture the title. Federico Tanco pitched a complete game in the rain to lead the way. [...]
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17 November 2011
The Pecos League, an independent baseball league in the US, will be having a tryout camp on December 4th in Riverside, California. The Pecos League has teams in the New Mexico, Texas, and Colorado. Details for the tryout: December 3rd 11AM PST La Sierra University,4500 Riverwalk Parkway Riverside, Ca 92515 This camp is for the [...]
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06 October 2011
PANAMA – The USA continued its winning ways with a 7-3 victory over Japan on Wednesday night in front of a crowd of 2,500. U.S.A…………… 020 021 110 – 7 14 0 JAPAN…………… 000 210 000 – 3 7 0 The USA jumped out on top 2-0 after 2 innings and stayed in control of [...]
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05 October 2011
PANAMA – Canada continued to roll with a 12-2 route of Greece. The Dominican Republic rolled as well with a 13-2 victory over Germany on Day 4 of the 2011 Baseball World Cup. Four teams remain undefeated with Canada, The Netherlands, Panama, and Cuba all improving to 3-0. Greece 2, Canada 12 Germany 2, [...]
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05 October 2011
PANAMA – The USA bounced back after a disappointed 10 inning defeat to Puerto Rico to down Chinese Taipei 15-1 in a 7 inning match on Tuesday in front of a crowd of 1700. U.S.A………………… 001 724 1 – 15 12 0 (1-1) CHINESE TAIPEI…… 001 000 0 – 1 6 3 (0-3) The game [...]
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05 October 2011
PANAMA – Italy improved to 2-1 with a 6-3 victory over Nicaragua in front of 250 fans on Tuesday to improve 2-1. NICARAGUA……….. 000 300 000 – 3 9 0 (1-2) ITALY……………….. 212 001 00X – 6 11 1 (2-1) Italy jumped out to a 5-0 lead after 3 innings and never looked back. Italian [...]
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05 October 2011
PANAMA – The Netherlands improved to 3-0 with a 5-2 victory over Japan in the 2011 Baseball World Cup in front of 1200 spectators Tuesday afternoon. NETHERLANDS……… 000 400 001 – 5 6 0 JAPAN…………………. 001 000 100 – 2 8 3 Japan jumped out to an early lead in the 3rd inning on a [...]
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05 October 2011
PANAMA – The 2011 Baseball World Cup is underway in Panama and already there have been some exciting games and upsets. Panama 8, Greece 3 Panama opened the tournament off with a win against Greece on Saturday October 1. Greece started off with a bang scoring 3 runs in the 2nd inning, but Panama came [...]
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28 September 2011
SWEDEN – For the third time in the last four years, Stockholm BSK won the Swedish Championship after a three-game sweep of the Gothenburg Sharks in the finals. After the two first games, played last weekend in Skövde since Göteborgs home field was unplayable due to flooding, Stockholm held a commanding 2-0 lead after winning [...]
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28 September 2011
GERMANY – Mike Bolsenbroek and Boris Bokaj combined on a six-hitter, and the Buchbinder Legionaere beat the Paderborn Untouchables 5-1 Saturday to complete a stunning comeback to win the 2011 German Championship. The Legionaere, which dropped the first two games of the best-of-five title series before claiming three consecutive wins, captured its third championship in [...]
28 September 2011
AUSTRIA – Jason Fronczak homered and turned in a clutch outing on the mound to help the Schwaz Tigers stun the Attnang-Puchheim Athletics 2-1 this past weekend in the Austrian Baseball League playoffs. The best-of-five semifinal series is knotted at one game apiece. Fronczak (1-0) drilled a go-ahead solo shot in the seventh and scattered [...]
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28 September 2011
SWITZERLAND – Veteran left-handed hitters Stefan Koller and Reto Siegel both homered during a pivotal nine-run eighth inning as the Therwil Flyers opened the 2011 Swiss Finals with a 15-5 victory Saturday over the Bern Cardinals at Kanelmatt 1 in Therwil. Koller (1-0) went 3-for-5, stole a base, crossed the plate twice, and chased Bern [...]
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