07/10/2023 1 Minute Read

The first WBSC Europe parasport discipline: what is Blind Baseball?

Blind baseball is a mixed-gender discipline, based on sound coming from the ball, introduced and developed in the 90s in Italy by Alfredo Meli, a former Italian Baseball League player and manager.

06/10/2023 1 Minute Read

EBSCA Training Camp 2023 instructors: meet Berend Mannessen

The EBSCA Training Camp 2023 is taking place from October 18 to 22 October 2023, in Diessen, Netherlands. Among the coaches leading the camp is Berend Mannessen, from the Netherlands.

04/10/2023 1 Minute Read

Jorge Balboa elected as Baseball Male Athlete Representative in WBSC Europe Executive Board

Jorge Balboa has been elected as the Baseball Male Athlete Representative in the WBSC Europe Executive Board. Previously in 2022, Martina Lacker-Keil was appointed as Softball Female Athlete Representative.

04/10/2023 1 Minute Read

The inaugural Blind Baseball European Championship: a milestone along the Paralympic journey

Bologna, Italy, is set to host the Blind Baseball European Championship 2023 on October 7 and 8 at the Casteldebole baseball field.

03/10/2023 1 Minute Read

EBSCA Training Camp 2023 instructors: meet Gretchen Aucoin!

The EBSCA Training Camp 2023 is taking place from October 18 to 22 October 2023, in Diessen, Netherlands. Among the coaches leading the camp is Gretchen Aucoin, from the United States.

03/10/2023 1 Minute Read

The finest players in Europe: individual awards of the Baseball European Championship 2023

The WBSC Europe Baseball Scoring Committee assigned the individual awards for EuroBaseball based on the first 40 games, battleground up to the semifinals.

01/10/2023 1 Minute Read

Spain is Baseball European Champion 2023

Spain defeated Great Britain 11-2 in the Gold Medal Game at the Baseball European Championship 2023 in Brno, Czechia on Sunday evening to become Baseball European Champion for the second time after 1955. For Great Britain its third silver medal after 1967 and 2007.

01/10/2023 1 Minute Read

Netherlands edges out Germany in Extra-Inning to capture Bronze Medal at Baseball European Championship

In a dramatic game for third place at the Baseball European Championship 2023 on Sunday afternoon at YD Stadium in Brno in front of almost 1,000 fans, the Netherlands prevailed 5-4 over Germany in dramatic fashion. Dashenko Ricardo ended the game with a walk-off two-run home run in the bottom of the tenth inning. For the Dutch team it’s the first bronze medal in tournament history. They have captured a medal at every Baseball European Championship they have participated in.

01/10/2023 1 Minute Read

Baseball European Championship finals day: blog

The final day of the Baseball European Championship is taking place on October 1, 2023, in Brno, Czech Republic. The bronze medal game and the EuroBaseball championship game are scheduled for the day on the YD Stadium. Follow along on www.wbsceurope.org.

01/10/2023 1 Minute Read

Historic agreement paves the way for a Baseball European Champions League to be launched in 2024

In a historic move, four of the most prominent members of WBSC Europe— Czechia, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands — have forged a common agreement with WBSC Europe to introduce the Baseball European Champions League in 2024.