Flying together: Ducks lose nail-biter
Formosa Islanders 21-20 Herts Ducks by Kumail Jaffer “You guys refused to die.” One off-hand but sincere comment from the Formosa Islanders manager summed up the tenacity and grit the Herts Ducks showed in their inaugural Double-A fixture on Sunday. The Formosa Islanders are a formidable outfit, having come through the Single-A ranks with their […]
Falcons back in the playoff race after win over Latin Boys
The Herts Falcons played two games away at the East London Latin Boys on Coronation weekend and picked up their first win of the season. Both teams went into this series with a record of no wins and four losses from their first four games, desperate for a win against a direct opponent in the […]
BBF Youth Super League starts this Saturday, 6 May
The BBF Youth Super League starts this Saturday, 6 May. It’s a new competition launched by the British Baseball Federation (BBF) this year covering the Under-15 and Under-11 age groups. It will feature teams from Herts, London Mets and LYBL. The Youth Super League standings will determine the seeding for the National Youth Baseball Championships […]
Herts Baseball Club looking for volunteers and paid coaches to host MLB First Pitch school baseball event in Hemel Hempstead
As part of Major League Baseball’s investment in the UK and the London Series, a pilot programme in association with the Youth Sport Trust was introduced where a hub of around 15 schools is created in a number of regions to run the MLB First Pitch programme. One of these hubs is in Hemel Hempstead […]
CLUB STATEMENT: Herts Falcons vs London Capitals to be played behind closed doors
Last month the British Baseball Federation (BBF) released the 2023 league schedules. The Herts Falcons were scheduled to play their home opener on 22 April versus the London Mets. On March 28th, due to unforeseen circumstances beyond the BBF’s control the schedule of the National Baseball League (NBL) had to be redrafted. On March 29th, […]
Changes to NBL game schedule. Falcons ticket sale launch delayed.
Last week the British Baseball Federation reported that changes will need to be made to the 2023 National Baseball League (NBL) game schedule. The number of games and the dates of those games may be affected and as a result the launch of the 2023 ticket sale for Herts Falcons home games has been delayed. […]
Herts Falcons go back to their roots as they unveil new logo
To mark the return of the Herts Falcons to the National Baseball League (NBL) this year, the team is unveiling its new logo which incorporates features from the club’s early years in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Herts Baseball Club was founded in 1996. At that time the official club name in its constitution […]
NEWS UPDATE: All HSL games on Saturday and Sunday April 1st and 2nd cancelled due to weather
All Herts Spring League games on all three diamonds on both Saturday, 1 April, and Sunday, 2 April, have been cancelled due to adverse weather and ground conditions. Although the weather will stay dry on Sunday, the heavy rainfall over the last few weeks has saturated the diamonds and there is standing water in many […]
Herts teams announce preliminary 2023 rosters for the HSL
The seven Herts teams have announced their preliminary rosters for the 2023 Herts Spring League. We understand that these rosters are not fixed and it is likely that there may be movement between teams over the course of the HSL. Some players may play for more than one team as managers look to evaluate them […]
2023 BBF league lineups and schedules released. Tough Opening Day opponents for the 7 Herts teams.
The British Baseball Federation has published the 2023 line-ups and schedules for the four league tiers. National Baseball League The Herts Falcons are making their return to the NBL which will feature seven teams this season. Arrows, Bruins, Capitals, Falcons, Mets, Vetra and the East London Latin Boys who are the other new team to […]