23/12/2023 1 Minute Read

Top-10 WBSC Softball World Cup Plays of the Year: No. 8 Uxua Modrego (Spain)

No. 8 in the 2023 Softball World Cup countdown is Modrego's run-saving diving catch at centre field against the Netherlands.

22/09/2023 2 Minute Read

Five countries and 30 national teams: Two-stage format proves successful for baseball and softball around the world

Ireland, Italy, Spain, Canada, and Japan welcomed the best of women's baseball and softball in a summer full of action, with 30 teams taking the field.

22/07/2023 6 Minute Read

WBSC Women's Softball World Cup: Puerto Rico and Netherlands claim Group B tickets to Finals 2024

Puerto Rico beat China in the final before China lost the repechage game to the Netherlands, who had beaten Cuba in the 3rd v 4th game. Spain beat South Africa to finish fifth. Meanwhile, the first day of play in Group C in Buttrio and Castions di Strada, Italy started on Saturday with Japan, Canada and Italy winning.

22/07/2023 1 Minute Read

Jessie Van Aalst outstanding evening gives the Netherlands ticket to Finals 2024

The two-way player produced the only two runs of the game in the first inning, and tossed 5.2 scoreless innings against China to carry Netherlands to final win in Group B.

22/07/2023 1 Minute Read

Aleshia Ocasio pitches complete game, scores a run to send Puerto Rico to Women’s Softball World Cup Finals 2024

Ocasio struck out eight in seven innings of work, giving up only one run; Offensively, she went 2-for-3 with one run scored.

22/07/2023 1 Minute Read

Eva Voortman pitches complete game, sends Netherlands to the repechage in Group B

Eva Voortman pitched a complete-game gem for the European Champions, with 11 strikeouts and two walks, while giving up two hits and one run.

22/07/2023 1 Minute Read

Beatriz Alonso pitches shutout against South Africa; Spain finish in fifth place

Alonso pitched the complete game shutout, allowing two hits and one walk, while striking out four rivals. It was her first win of the tournament.

21/07/2023 6 Minute Read

WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group B - China, Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Netherlands confirmed in top four playoff positions

The final day of the Opening Round on Friday saw Puerto Rico beat the Netherlands and Spain and China prove too good for South Africa and Cuba. Meanwhile, Group C in Italy is in preparation mode for the start of its Opening Round on Saturday.

21/07/2023 1 Minute Read

Karla Claudio sparks late rally to give Puerto Rico key win over Spain, second place in the standings

Puerto Rico’s captain hit a two-run double to the right centre field gap to give Puerto Rico the lead in the sixth inning.

21/07/2023 1 Minute Read

Yilian Tornes pitches a gem as Cuba beat China to close Opening Round

Tornes pitched the complete game, striking out 13 while giving up four hits, two walks and one run. This game represents her third win and her third complete game of the tournament.