16/04/2024 1 Minute Read

WBSC Premier12 star Jeong Choi ties KBO All-Time Home Run record

The 37-year-old SSG Landers third baseman hit his 467th home run on Tuesday, 16 April, against the Kia Tigers and tied the legendary 'Lion King' Seung-Yeop Lee.

16/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Six world champions named to New Zealand roster for WBSC Men's Softball World Cup

The New Zealand roster features 11 players from the last World Cup, as well as the return of veterans Bartorillo, Hayes and Laulu, who helped the Black Sox win their last World Championship in 2017. Other veterans of the World Cup winning team are Cole Evans, Ben Enoka and Thomas Enoka.

16/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Japan, Chinese Taipei and China qualify for Baseball5 World Cup

World No. 6 Japan defeated the defending champions and No. 2 Chinese Taipei to claim the title at the Olympic Park in Seoul, Korea. China beat the hosts in the bronze medal game, clinching the final spot in the World Cup.

16/04/2024 2 Minute Read

Former MLB star Dennis Cook to manage Poland

International baseball veteran and WBSC Coaching Commission member John McLaren will join his staff, which will include former Olympian Paul Bragiel.

15/04/2024 2 Minute Read

Global anti-doping community celebrates Play True Day on 19 April

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) invites the whole anti-doping community to participate in the digital campaign #OnePlayTrueTeam to raise awareness about the importance of Clean Sport.

15/04/2024 2 Minute Read

Japan's pro softball JD.League opens 2024 season

Bic Camera Takasaki (3-0) and Hitachi Sundiva (2-0) are undefeated in the East, while Toyota Red Terriers and Shionogi Rainbow Stokes are the only undefeated sides in the West.

15/04/2024 2 Minute Read

Argentina repeat as Pan American champions, earn ticket to WBSC Men's Softball World Cup along with Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala and Venezuela

Argentina repeated as Pan American champions after a 4-3 win against Venezuela in the final.

15/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Tanzania National Baseball League to open on 4 May

The regular season will run through 28 September. The Placement Round and the Finals are scheduled in December.

15/04/2024 2 Minute Read

Olympian Greta Cecchetti reaches 2,000 strikeout milestone in Italian Softball League

The product of the Italian Academy also starred at Texas A&M University, the Japanese Diamond League, the Dutch Top League and Athletes Unlimited. Cecchetti has represented Italy 95 times, including the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. "I feel I was lucky enough to have opportunities and good enough to seize them."

15/04/2024 1 Minute Read

Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day on 15 April

Players and coaches will wear the iconic 42 number on the field. The Jackie Robinson Training Complex will host the Trailblazer girls baseball series and a Play Ball special edition.