Tag Archives: Czech Republic

2007 Good Luck Beijing Baseball Tournament

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Gabriel Fidler

As a preliminary test for the Olympic facilities in Beijing, the ‘Good Luck Beijing’ Tournament was held in a variety of sports, including baseball, which was played at the specially-constructed (and now demolished) Wukesong Field. The tournament was in the … Continue reading →

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Italy to Meet Netherlands in the 2014 European Championship Final

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Gabriel Fidler

BRNO, Czech Republic – Dominant relief pitching and a bit third inning propelled Italy (7-0) to a 9-1 win over Czech Republic on a cool night for baseball at Draci Brno’s stadium. The victory qualified Italy for the European Baseball … Continue reading →

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Hejma, Sladek’s Power Surges Lift Czechs over France

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Gabriel Fidler

BRNO, Czech Republic – Led by multi-home run days from Matej Hejma and Jakub Sladek, Czech Republic (4-2) destroyed France (4-2) 14-3 in seven innings on a beautiful afternoon for baseball at the 2014 European Championships Final Round. It was … Continue reading →

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Orioles Ink Jan Novak to Minor League Pact

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

Gabriel Fidler, Extra Innings (Follow along on Twitter.) Though it will be overshadowed by multi-million dollar free agent signings and rumours of blockbuster trades at MLB’s Winter Meetings, the Baltimore Orioles made a major European signing on Dec. 5. According … Continue reading →

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Van Ostrand Highlights Regensburg Qualifier Awards

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) MARYVILLE, Tenn. – After an exhilarating week of international baseball, the World Baseball Classic-Regensburg (WBCQR) crowned a winner in Canada.  Deutschland certainly could have had a more favourable grouping, but they had two chances to beat Canada … Continue reading →

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World Baseball Classic, Regensburg Qualifier

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

As profiled yesterday, the 2013 World Baseball Classic has officially begun.  The Jupiter tournament will commence tonight, while a second qualifier begins in Regensburg, Germany, a day later.  Two other rounds will not begin until November, for which I have yet … Continue reading →

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