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Category Archives: Japan
Start Dates for 2020 National and Independent Leagues
Last update 21 August. Given the flurry of announcements of national leagues opening around the world, we thought we should collate the various start dates. There are currently 29 active leagues, with one more scheduled for late August. The first … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Caribbean, Chinese Taipei, Croatia, Curaçao, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, North America, Norway, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Uncategorized
Tagged #бейсбол, Austria Baseball, Baseball Croatia, Baseball España, Baseball Euros, Baseball Greece, Baseball Ireland, Baseball Russia, Baseboll Svensk, Confederation of European Baseball, European Baseball Championship, GB, Great Britain Baseball, Greek Baseball, Hrvatski Baseball, Israel Association of Baseball, Lithuania Baseball, RFEBS, Slovakia Baseball, Slovenia Baseball, Slovenska Baseballova, Sverige Baseboll, Swebasesoft, Ukraine Baseball
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1982 World’s Fair Baseball Camp and the Under-18 World Championship
One of the most frustrating omissions from international baseball records has been the results of the 1982 Knoxville World’s Fair Camp baseball tournament. The tournament is considered to be the second Under-18 World Championship, but nothing more has been found … Continue reading
Olympic Baseball, Softball, Tokyo 2020 Games postponed to 2021
LAUSANNE, Switzerland—The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) welcomed the difficult joint decision today of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee and Japan Prime Minister Abe Shinzo to postpone the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 to a date … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Europe, Israel, Japan, Mexico, North America, South Korea
Tagged Olympic Baseball, Tokyo 2020
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Women’s Baseball Calendar 2020: Egypt, Pakistan Among History-Makers
We cannot think of a better way to celebrate International Women’s Day than to unveil out first-ever women’s baseball calendar. The number of women’s baseball events has been growing in the last few years, with Europe joining Asia, the Americas, … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Australia, Canada, Egypt, Europe, France, Great Britain, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, North America, Oceania, Pakistan, Peru, South America, USA, Women's Baseball
Tagged Aberdeen Thistles, BBF, Bristol Bobcats, British Baseball Federation, Cambridge Valkyries, GB Baseball, International Women's Day, Kent Black Widows, Pakistan Baseball, Pakistan Federation Baseball, Phoenix Cup, Rachel Balkovec, Rachel Folden, Sheffield Bruins, WBUK, Women in Baseball, Women in Baseball Week, Women in Sport, Women's Baseball, Women's Baseball World Cup
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Play Everywhere: Baseball5 Update and 2020 Schedule
Since we published our history of baseball5 events last March [updated link], the WBSC’s newest discipline has spread quickly around the globe. From its creation 18 months before then, 75 events had been held involving 39 countries. As we shall … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Argentina, Asia, Baseball5, Baseball5 World Cup, Bulgaria, Caribbean, Colombia, Cuba, Europe, France, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Lithuania, Netherlands, South America, Spain, Thailand, Tournaments, Tunisia, Ukraine
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WBSC Rankings 2019 (Part IV): Debutants, Revised Rankings, and More
In our fourth article on the most recent world baseball rankings, we delve even deeper into the methodology to explain some idiosyncracies. Our research affirmed that two nations are missing from the rankings, multiple important tournaments did not deliver rankings … Continue reading
Posted in Aruba, Asia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Caribbean, Caribbean Cup, Egypt, Europe, Haiti, Jamaica, Japan, Kosovo, Laos, Peru, Philippines, Rankings, South America, Southeast Asian Games, Tournaments, US Virgin Islands
Tagged Bangladesh Baseball, Baseball Aruba, Baseball Peru, baseball world ranking, Benin Baseball, Bermuda Baseball, Caribbean Cup, Copa Caribbena, Egypt Baseball, Haiti Baseball, Jamaica Baseball, Kosovo Baseball, Lao Baseball, Lao J Brothers, Palestine Baseball, SEA Games, SEA Games Baseball, Southeast Asian Games, Southeast Asian Games Baseball, USVI Baseball, Virgin Islands Baseball, WBSC Rankings, world baseball rankings, World Baseball Softball Confederation, Yoshida Challenge
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BREAKING: New WBC Qualifiers Format Suggests Classic Expansion
Qualification for the World Baseball Classic has changed to a new format that seems to indicate an expansion of the main tournament by four more countries. Multiple sources, including one from a European federation, as well as newspapers in Central … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Caribbean, Central America, China, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Europe, France, Germany, Great Britain, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, MLB, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, North America, Oceania, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, South Africa, South America, South Korea, Spain, Tournaments, USA, Venezuela, World Baseball Classic
Tagged #Beisebol, #бейсбол, 2021 world baseball classic, Africa Baseball, Arizona World Baseball Classic, ブラジル, Banqiu, Baseball Australia, Baseball Canada, Baseball Deutschland, Baseball España, Baseball Europe, Baseball France, Baseball Germany, Baseball New Zealand, Baseball NZ, Baseball South Africa, Baseball Spain, Beisbol Cubana, Beisbol Dominicana, Beisbol Nicaragua, Beisbol Panamá, Beisbol Puerto Rico, Beisbol Sudamericano, Beisebol Brasil, Brazil Baseball, China Baseball, Clásico Mundial de Beisbol, CMB, Colombia Beisbol, Cuba Beisbol, Czech Baseball, Fedebeis Panamá, Fevebe, FIBS, GB Baseball, Great Britain Baseball, Honkbal, Italia Baseball, Italy, Japan Baseball, KNBSB, Korea Baseball, Mexico Beisbol, Nederlanden Honkbal, Nicabeis, Oceania Baseball, Pakistan Baseball, Philippines Baseball, Pinoy Baseball, Republica Dominicana Béisbol, RFEBS, SA Baseball, Samurai Japan, Taiwan Baseball, Tucson World Baseball Classic, USA Baseball, Venezuela Beisbol, WBC, WBC 2021, WBC Qualifiers 2020, WBCQ, WBCQs, World Baseball Classic, world baseball classic 2020, World Baseball Classic Qualifiers, 日本, 中華
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Olympic Baseball Qualification (As of Nov. 8)
Baseball qualification for the Olympics can be maddening to understand. With major tournaments, plus an additional 10 events feeding into those qualifiers, there is a lot of which to keep track. Thus far, two of the six teams for Tokyo … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Asian Baseball Championship, Australia, Canada, Caribbean, China, Chinese Taipei, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Europe, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, North America, Oceania, Olympics, Panama, Puerto Rico, South America, South Korea, Tournaments, USA, Venezuela
Tagged #プレミア12, #프리미어12, #Premier12, #世界12強, Africa Baseball Championship, Americas Qualifier, Asian Baseball Championship, Baseball Australia, Baseball Euros, Beisbol Colómbia, Beisbol Cuba, Beisbol México, Beisbol Nicaragua, Beisbol Puerto Rico, Beisbol Tricolor, Canada Baseball, CPBL, DR Baseball, Europe-Africa Olympic Qualifier, European Baseball Championship, Final OIympic Qualifier, Japan Baseball, KBO, Korea Baseball, Nippon Baseball, Oceania Baseball, Oceania Qualifier, Olympic Baseball, RD Beisbol, Republica Dominicana Béisbol, Samurai Japan, Taiwan Baseball, Tokyo 2020 Baseball, USA Baseball, Venezuela Beisbol
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2019 Premier 12 Friendlies
Over the previous week or so before the Premier12, 11 the teams in the tournament played friendlies against each other in preparation for the event. Venezuela played the most contests, heading to Mexico for a pair of games before moving on … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Australia, Canada, Caribbean, Chinese Taipei, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Europe, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, North America, Oceania, Premier 12, Puerto Rico, South America, South Korea, Tournaments, USA, Venezuela
Tagged #プレミア12, #프리미어12, #Premier12, #世界12強, Baseball Australia, Baseball Canada, Beisbol Puerto Rico, Chinese Taipei Baseball, Cubana Beisbol, Honkbal, Japan Baseball, KBO, KNBSB, Mexico Beisbol, Nederlanden Honkbal, Samurai Japan, South Korea Baseball, Taiwan Baseball, USA Baseball, Venezuela Beisbol
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History of Baseball5 Clinics and Tournaments
[Ed. Note: An updated list (as of 18 February 2020) of all baseball5 events is attached to the bottom of this article.] Since its introduction at the 2017 World Friendship Games in Burundi, the new sport of Baseball5 has spread … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Argentina, Asia, Baseball5, Bulgaria, Burundi, Canada, Caribbean, Central America, Colombia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Europe, France, Gambia, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Mexico, Netherlands, North America, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, South Africa, South America, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, USA, Venezuela, Zambia
Tagged #Playeverywhere, Baseball5, WBSC
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