06/10/2022 2 Minute Read

Panama and Nicaragua qualify for World Baseball Classic 2023

They both beat Brazil at the end of the six-team double-elimination tournament at Rod Carew Stadium in Panama City. Canada's Lisa Turbitt became the first woman to umpire a World Baseball Classic game.

05/10/2022 1 Minute Read

Monica Abbott to retire from Japanese professional softball league after 2022 season

The veteran left-handed pitcher announced that the 2022 season will be her last dance in the JD League.

05/10/2022 1 Minute Read

Michal Holobradek to lead renovated Czech Republic team in quest for WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup first medal

Michal Holobradek will lead the Czech four-man pitching staff, joined by Jonas Hajny, Lukas Kubat and Marek Maly. Only three players, including Holobradek, repeat from the 2019 Czech team that finished eighth place as host of the World Cup in 2019.

05/10/2022 1 Minute Read

Baseball5 confirmed for Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games

The pancontinental multi-sport event is scheduled for November 2023 in Thailand.

05/10/2022 1 Minute Read

Erik Urbaneja returns to Venezuela’s extended roster for Men’s Softball World Cup 2022

The veteran lefty is the most experienced arm in the preliminary list announced to play in New Zealand.

04/10/2022 1 Minute Read

Olympic gold medalist Munetaka Murakami surpasses Sadaharu Oh single season home run record

The 22-year-old slugger hit 56 home runs on his way to a Triple Crown and a first-place finish with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. Former Dutch slugger Wladimir Balentien has the overall single-season record with 60 homers.