Draci Brno, Arrows Ostrava to clash in Czech baseball championship series
11/08/2021 1 Minute Read

Draci Brno, Arrows Ostrava to clash in Czech baseball championship series

The series opens on Friday, 13 August. In the semifinals, defending champions Draci eliminated the first-year Hluboka, while the Arrows beat the Prague Eagles.

Defending champions Draci Brno and Arrows Ostrava will compete in the best-of-five finals series of the Czech baseball 'ExtraLiga'.

The series opener is scheduled for Friday, 13 August, with the last possible contest, game five, scheduled for Saturday, 21 August.

Draci swept first-year expansion team Hluboka, 6-2, 6-1, in the best-of-three semifinal series.

The Arrows won a couple of close games, 3-2, 7-6, to sweep the Prague Eagles in the other semifinal series.

The Arrows and Draci also met in the final in 2017, 2018 and 2020.

Czech Republic, one of the top baseball countries in Europe, is currently ranked 16th in the WBSC Baseball World Rankings.