Herts Baseball appoints new Communications Director
Herts Baseball Club has continued to strengthen its front office ahead of the 2015 season with the appointment of James Dwyer as Communications Director and board member. James has a strong background in journalism, marketing and communications and will bring these skills to the club to help develop existing links with local and national media, […]
Pau Sancho joins Herts Falcons from German Bundesliga
Herts Falcons can officially announc the free agent signing of Pau Sancho from German side Bonn Capitals, their second signing of the offseason thus far. At 27 years of age, Pau brings a wealth of experience with him, having played in America, Spain and Germany to date. He most recently helped the Capitals to a […]
Herts Falcons sign GB star Maikel Azcuy from Essex Arrows
The Herts Falcons can officially confirm the signing of Maikel Azcuy from national champions Essex Arrows. Azcuy joins the Falcons after winning four straight national titles, a feat achieved by only 16 other players, with the latest coming this year with the Arrows. Azcuy’s three other titles came with the Harlow Nationals. A full list […]
Osborn closing in on milestone. Azcuy sets new British baseball record by claiming fifth home-run title.
written by Joe Gray Maikel Azcuy (Essex Arrows) tied with Abelardo Salas (Herts Falcons) for the 2014 National Baseball League home-run title, with both players hitting three long-balls. This is the fifth year in which Azcuy has been joint or outright British home-run champion, which pushes him past the previous record mark of four titles […]
Falcons hold onto playoff dreams by a slither
Report by Daniel Levitt The Herts Falcons have endured their fair share of ups and downs over the course of the 2014 season. Whether it be the crippling injury to Cristobal Hiche at the start of the year or the consistent line-up changes, they have pretty much seen it all. However, they keep on fighting […]
Another week, another chapter in this epic journey
Nationals and Falcons meet again at Farnham Park in a do or die series for Herts (photo by Richard Lee) Written by Daniel Levitt The Herts Falcons take on the Southern Nationals at Farnham Park on Sunday in the most crucial of series they will play all season. It seems as though the latter part […]
Falcons split series with Blazers, playoff hopes teeter on knife edge
Jose Sosa came within two innings of securing a win in game one (photo by Paul Holdrick) Report by Daniel Levitt It seems as though time fast-forwards each week in this captivating playoff race the Herts Falcons find themselves in. This chapter of their season saw the Bracknall Blazers visit Grovehill Ballpark to settle a […]
VIDEO: Dan Levitt interview with Cris Hiche – We are still alive. Keep fighting
After Sunday’s dramatic encounter between Herts Falcons and Southampton Mustangs, Herts Baseball correspondent Daniel Levitt caught up with Cristobal Hiche who was standing-in as manager while manager Lee Manning was required in the field. The video footage was captured and produced by Richard Lee of richardleephotography.org
Sosa shines in split with Mustangs, keeps playoffs hopes alive
Jose Sosa was majestic on the mound from start to finish of game 1 (photo by Paul Holdrick) Daniel Levitt reporting from Grovehill Ballpark Everybody on the Herts Falcons knew the stakes, it was now matter of everyone fulfilling their expectations. The Falcons sat three games behind the playoff spots heading into their double-header with the Southampton […]
Falcons swept by Mets, lose ground in playoff race
Jose Sosa willing Ryan Hackel on to score against the Mets (photo by Paul Holdrick) Daniel Levitt, reporting from Grovehill Ballpark The Herts Falcons saw their playoff hopes take a huge dent on Sunday, as they dropped a pair of games to the London Mets in Finsbury Park. Starting the afternoon already two games behind […]