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BLAZERS, METS AND MUSTANGS SWEEP AWAY OPPOSITION IN NBL WEEK 10

From BSUK NBL Correspondent Simon Fitzjohn.  This article was first published on www.britishbaseball.org It was a field day for the road teams on June 20, with all six National Baseball League games going the way of the away side. League leaders Bracknell Blazers and London Mets continued to flex their muscles atop the standings, while […]

HERTS YOUNGSTERS SWEEP BRACKNELL

The Herts All-Stars were in devastating form sweeping the Bracknell Blazers 23-0 and 15-4. The team was the runner-up in last year’s National Youth Championships and today’s results are a sign that the team from Hertfordshire is eager to do even better this season. While the Herts Little League rests this week, the Herts All-Stars […]

HERTS OFF TO A GOOD START IN THE YOUTH NATIONALS

Herts All-Stars after sweeping the Bracknell Blazers (photo by Ward Davis) Herts Little League Reporter, Tracey Manning, looks back at Saturday's Under-13 clash between the Herts All-Stars and the Bracknell Blazers. Herts Little League had a day off but our Herts All-star team played down in Bracknell against their team Branknell Brazers.The first game got of to a […]

ON THE ROAD; ON THE BASES

Ho hum. Just another week. Just another see-saw nail-biter ending in heartbreak for the Herts Raptors. It had been three weeks since I pulled on my glove — the previous occasion was the one-run drama against Tonbridge. While I have grumbled on many occasions about the frustrations of long layoffs, they do make the playing […]

MORE HEARTBREAK FOR HERTS

The Raptors' quest for a first victory took them to Chelmsford, to face the Clippers who thumped them 37-6 early in the season. The Herts rookies were determined this time it would be a different story — and it was. On a changeable summer Sunday, they took the division-leading Clippers all the way to the […]

FALCONS LOSE 2, METS AND BRACKNELL SPLIT, ESSEX RECORDS FIRST WINS IN NBL

This article first appeared on www.britishbaseball.org There was plenty to savour in Week 9 of the BBF’s National Baseball League, with heavyweights London Mets and Bracknell Blazers splitting their doubleheader in the weekend’s big showdown, Essex Arrows recording their first wins of the season, a comfortable sweep for the Richmond Flames and an impressive brace […]

YANKEES AND RED SOX DOMINATION CONTINUES

Report from Herts Little League Reporter, Tracey Manning   Third week of Little League saw Yankees versus Cubs on Diamond One.  They get off to a great start with the Minor Leaguers joining in with the Majors. One of the League’s newest members Taylor O’Connor on second base for the Cubs had a stellar catch also Chris Lynch who played his […]

HERTS BASEBALL YOUNG PROSPECT SELECTED BY GREAT BRITAIN TEAM

Herts Baseball Club is pleased to report that Liam Green has been selected to join up with the Great Britain National Team squad for Under-16 year old players (Cadets). Liam Green was one of the very first members of the Herts Little League which was founded in the summer of 2007.  Despite the fact that […]

HERTS LITTLE LEAGUE (WEEK 2) REPORT

REPORT BY HERTS LITTLE LEAGUE REPORTER, TRACEY MANNING   Second week of the Herts Baseball League and the Majors Division got off to a scorching start. Yankees-Cardinals on Diamond 2 with a great start for the Cardinals as Carlos Casal got the first run but the Yankees decided on it being the only run for […]

A DAY OF CELEBRATION OF BRITISH BASEBALL IN HERTS

  As advertised, the NBL Summer Classic turned out to be a true celebration of British Baseball. The event started at 10:00am and ended just as the sun was going down at 9:15pm. It had everything from home runs, strikeouts, spectacular plays and late inning drama, to hot dogs and the signing of “Take Me […]