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Club News and Updates

Welcome to the official news hub for Herts Baseball Club. Stay up to date with everything happening across our teams, leagues, and club facilities. From dramatic game recaps and player spotlights to important fixture announcements, youth development milestones, and community events at Grovehill and Basing Hill, this is your go-to source for all the latest action. Whether you are a loyal supporter, a parent, or an active player stepping onto the diamond, follow along here to catch all the stories shaping our season.

Hawks rally to down the Phoenix

This was a day which didn’t really start the way the Herts Hawks wanted it to. But it ended exactly as they had planned, and they advanced to the Division 4 final. Herts did actually score first on this occasionally grey day at Grovehill. Andrew Fulford came home on a

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Celebrating our youth stars at the 2026 season awards day

Following a great morning of training on the field, the Herts Baseball Club youth awards day kicked off as an incredible celebration bringing together more than 100 players, parents, and family members at Grovehill Ballpark. It was a brilliant opportunity to reflect on a season of hard growth, skill development,

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Big Mac helps Hawks hammer Locos

Herts Hawks’ first step on the playoff path in 2026 was firm and decisive. In five innings at Basing Hill ballpark they swept aside the visiting Leeds Locos to quickly book their place in the Division 4 semi-final. The Hawks’ ace pitcher, Darrin Ward, was dealing from the very start.

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George Thomas at bat

Herts Eagles faced a daunting task with a road trip to the runaway division leaders Guildford on yet another baking hot day, but they put up an impressive fight and have plenty to take from a spirited day of baseball. The Millers took both contests, 15–13 and 12–9, but Herts

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Ravens sweep, Raptors split

The Herts Ravens made the most of home turf with a double-header sweep over the London Minotaurs in Division 4. They edged a thrilling opener 13-12 at Basing Hill Ballpark before backing it up with a composed 7-4 victory later in the afternoon. It was a day that showcased the

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Herts charity day is record success

Herts’ third annual Lou Gehrig Day event at Grovehill was the biggest yet – raising more than £2,000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. This far outstrips even the success of previous years, and is a measure of the generosity of the Herts baseball community. Lou Gehrig Day is held

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It’s not unusual to mention the weather in these reports. That’s partly because baseball is a summer sport and the setting is evocative and central to the feel of the game. Also, we are British and we obsess about weather. But on a Bank Holiday weekend which turned out to

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Herts on Cloud 9 after big weekend

Herts Baseball Club is celebrating a record weekend, with the club’s adult teams securing 9 wins out of the 10 games they played in the BBF leagues. In the NBL, Toucans split with the Essex Arrows while the Hawks swept the London Minotaurs at Finsbury Park, and the Ravens started

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It was a statement day for Herts Raptors as they travelled to Cambridge. They swept their double-header against the Monarchs with authority and showed another hint of why this lineup could be dangerous when it clicks. A 15–4 win in the opener set the tone, and the Raptors backed it

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The Herts Hawks turned Grovehill into a fortress on Sunday, powering past London Mercury in both ends of a Division 4 double header. Behind disciplined pitching, timely hitting, and a relentless approach within the 5-run inning cap rules, the Hawks controlled the tempo across both games to secure a confident

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It was a big day for Herts Youth Baseball at Farnham Park, with both the Griffins U12s and Phoenix U14s taking to the field and showing exactly what this club is all about — effort, improvement and a love for the game. For the Griffins U12s, it was a day

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On a beautiful Spring day at Grovehill ballpark, the Herts Raptors opened up their 2026 season against an opponent they have never faced before — Northants Centurions 2. Herts came away from this Division 5 double-header with two wins, taking the opener 10–0 behind a pitching masterclass from Abdul El

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