04/06/2024
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Schedule revealed for WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup 2024; Hosts Colombia take on Italy on opening day
Mexico will take on South Africa in Barranquilla for Game 1 of the tournament on Friday 16 August, at 10:30am. At the same time, the Netherlands and Chinese Taipei will open the competition in Cartagena.
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![Maunabo and Cayey win inaugural Baseball5 School Championship in Puerto Rico](https://static.wbsc.org/uploads/federations/0/cms/photos/2cee22d7-96e3-fa44-77e1-5daa40e73547.jpg)
03/06/2024
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Maunabo and Cayey win inaugural Baseball5 School Championship in Puerto Rico
Maunabo won the intermediate level (11-14 years) while Cayey topped the superior (15-18 years) category. The event, organized by the Education Department and the Baseball Federation, lasted two months.
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![Negro League stats officially enter MLB record](https://static.wbsc.org/uploads/federations/0/cms/photos/312dc3f8-7bb5-128d-ee7d-0f952636fd56.jpg)
31/05/2024
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Negro League stats officially enter MLB record
The database combines seven different Negro Leagues from 1920-1948, along with the American League, the National League and other major leagues in history. Hall of Famer Josh Gibson is now MLB’s all-time career leader in batting average, slugging percentage and OPS.
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![MLB celebrates fourth Lou Gehrig's Day on 2 June](https://static.wbsc.org/uploads/federations/0/cms/photos/13d0a14d-89ba-b1cd-61e0-83c313f80c63.jpg)
31/05/2024
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MLB celebrates fourth Lou Gehrig's Day on 2 June
On 2 June, "4" (Gehrig's uniform number) decals designed in the Yankee uniform colour and font will be worn on player, manager, and coach uniforms.
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30/05/2024
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Cuba announce expanded roster for Baseball5 international season
The 16 players selected will split into two teams and participate in the Caribbean Cup (2-6 June). The final roster will play for one of the three 2024 World Cup spots up for grabs at the WBSC Americas Baseball5 World Cup Qualifier from 26 to 30 June in Venezuela.
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![Seven teams from America seek the Premier 12 tournament trophy](https://static.wbsc.org/uploads/federations/279/cms/photos/b93705f9-8172-d0d6-c2c3-19481859a596.jpg)
28/05/2024
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![White Panther win first-ever Baseball5 National Championship in Puerto Rico](https://static.wbsc.org/uploads/federations/0/cms/photos/40ad5e3d-2853-68cc-3490-a9b360c39ec1.jpeg)
28/05/2024
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White Panther win first-ever Baseball5 National Championship in Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico Baseball Federation introduced a Baseball5 programme in August 2023. "Hopefully, the number of people interested in this exciting discipline will keep growing," commented José Quiles, the National Federation President.
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![Caracas wins Venezuelan Baseball5 National Championship](https://static.wbsc.org/uploads/federations/0/cms/photos/dce85d3e-852f-10d3-11ce-298d42013021.jpg)
27/05/2024
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Caracas wins Venezuelan Baseball5 National Championship
They defeated La Guaira in the championship game. Eleven States and over 100 athletes participated in the event.
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![MLB legends, women's baseball and softball stars to promote Home Run Derby X in the US](https://static.wbsc.org/uploads/federations/0/cms/photos/5f7f12ef-41ea-43af-b69e-6f98f9e1b18d.jpg)
22/05/2024
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MLB legends, women's baseball and softball stars to promote Home Run Derby X in the US
Andruw Jones, Jake Arrieta, Dexter Fowler, Nick Swisher, Ian Desmond, Jonny Gomes, Jocelyn Alo, Mia Davidson-Smith, Alex Hugo, Ashton Lansdell and Paige Halstead will participate in the events on August 10, 23 and 31 and September 7.
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![Women's Baseball World Cup star Kelsie Whitmore signs for Oakland Ballers of Pioneer League](https://static.wbsc.org/uploads/federations/0/cms/photos/20a13d2f-691d-d267-a9bc-59dd3977a0b1.jpg)
21/05/2024
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Women's Baseball World Cup star Kelsie Whitmore signs for Oakland Ballers of Pioneer League
The 24-year-old pitcher and outfielder will become the first woman to compete in the 12-team MLB partner league. She has represented the United States in four Women's Baseball World Cups.
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