Category Archives: DU Baseball

The Week in International Baseball (11 February-17 February)

The week started off with a bang, as the Confederation of European Baseball and its softball counterpart announced that they will transition into WBSC Europe, which will govern both sports on the continent (link). Little had been made of the … Continue reading

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Durham’s Zucker Named BSUK’s Young Coach of the Year

Durham University Baseball has only been around for two years, but the club has already had some impressive achievements. Durham has fielded two teams since in its first season and won the National University Baseball Championship in the autumn of … Continue reading

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The Week in International Baseball (1-14 October)

After touring the South Atlantic and Southern Leagues as the minor league season finished, our coverage shifted to the UK and Asia, where we covered tournaments at varying levels. We gave regular updates and play-by-play on Twitter from the Asian … Continue reading

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MVP Satou Carries Durham to First National Title

FARNHAM PARK, Bucks. – In a game that will go down in British University Baseball lore as an all-time classic, Durham University came from behind to defeat Loughborough University for the 2016 National University Baseball Championship. The 3-2 victory for … Continue reading

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Satou Pitches Durham to National Championship Game

FARNHAM PARK, Bucks. – Taiga Satou pitched an outstanding game against a very strong University College London baseball club, and Durham University advanced to the championship game of the 2016 Autumn National University Baseball Championship with a 3-2 extra innings … Continue reading

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Durham Advances to NUBC Semifinals

FARNHAM PARK, Bucks. — Durham University won two-of-three group games on the first day of the 2016 Autumn National University Baseball Championship. Victories over Imperial College London and the University of East Anglia guaranteed the Palatinates a place in the … Continue reading

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Durham Ready to Improve on Fourth Place Nationals Finish

FARNHAM PARK, Bucks. – Fresh off a winning spring season after resurrecting the club in January, Durham University is primed to improve on a fourth place finish at the 2016 Spring National University Baseball Championship. While the club has lost … Continue reading

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Satou, Hodgkins Lead Durham in Season Opening Win

Durham University opened up its autumn season with a 13-12 come-from-behind victory over the scrappy County Durham Spartans. Continue reading

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Wallich Shines Despite Doubleheader Sweep

TOLLCROSS PARK, Glasgow – Durham ended its season on a disappointing note in Scotland, losing 9-8 on a walkoff single to the Glasgow Comets before fighting the rain in a defeat to the Glasgow Galaxy, 15-14. The Palatinates still secured … Continue reading

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Ross and Poole’s Efforts Not Enough against Edinburgh

WARRISTON FIELDS, Edinburgh – On a picture perfect day for baseball, Durham University jumped out to an early lead against a combined Edinburgh baseball side, but poor defence and less than stellar bullpen work led to a 12-10 loss. The … Continue reading

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