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history

2015 (27.09.) – Preliminary year

Participants:
Pelikans Bučovice (CZE), Brickfield Bratislava (SVK), Outmen Skalica (SVK), Fighting Flies Bratislava(SVK)

„Tournament“ started after agreement with teams, which after season, were willing to play some more baseball. Originally three teams were joined last moment by Skalica. Therefore we changed game system and created two „groups“.

A: Skalica, Fighting Flies / B: Brickfield, Pelikans
Results:
Šk baseball Skalica – Fighting Flies Bratislava 6:7
Pelikans Bučovice – Brickfield Bratislava 2:3
Third place game: Pelikans Bučovice – Šk baseball Skalica 3:2
First place game: Brickfield Bratislava – Fighting Flies Bratislava 4:3

Final Standings:
1. Brickfield Bratislava
2. Fighting Flies Bratislava
3. Pelikans Bučovice
4. Šk baseball Skalica

2016 (24.09.-25.09.) – First year

Participants:
Pelikans Bučovice (CZE), Brickfield Bratislava (SVK), Fighting Flies Bratislava(SVK), Sissach Frogs (SUI), Skokani Olomouc B (CZE), Toreros Topoľčany (SVK)

Game system was set-up from the very beginning. In the groups each team played each, followed by final standings games. Tempo Titans Praha C cancelled their attendance, but thanks to great international contacts we were able to bring attractive team for our region: Sissach Frogs from Switzerland. Two americans and one japaneese player in the line-up was a clear sign, that they came to win. With great scorekeeping by Pali Mozola people were able to watch whole tournament online play-by-play. Also, all stast are available here: http://baseballstats.sk/2016/STRIKE/confstat.htm

Final Standings:
1. Frogs Sissach
2. Pelikans Bučovice
3. Skokani Olomouc B
4. Fighting Flies
5. Brickfield Bratislava
6. Toreros Topoľčany

Individual Awards:
best pitcher: Adam Greenberg (Sissach Frogs)
MVP: Takeru Sorita (Sissach Frogs)
best hitter:: Adam Greenberg (Sissach Frogs)

2017 (15.09.-17.09.) – Second year, Dušan Šišolák Memorial

Participants: Tempo Titans C (CZE), Skokani Olomouc B (CZE), BK Martin (SVK), Aligátoři Znojmo (CZE), Brickfield Bratislava (SVK), BK Seals Košice (SVK), Pelikans Bučovice (CZE), Fighting Flies Bratislava (SVK)

Tournament is now named after our long term honorary president. First time planned for three days, two groups and final games. Rain did not allowed Sunday´s games, therefore Final standings were based on statistics kept by our (now three) great score-keepers. Great baseball, lot of fans on the field and access to play-by-play online was very high.

Big fight for the first place in each group till the last games. Those selected the standings as below and we didn´t know, that the results will select final standings.

Groups standing:

Semifinal, third place and final games were scheduled for Sunday. It was looking ok in the morning, but rain decided, no games that day. Hard work of score-keepers than selected individual awards and tournament final standings:

MVP (by Baseart): Heliam Alvaréz (Fighting Flies Bratislava)
Best Hitter: (by YaYa): Jiří Kohutka (Aligátoři Znojmo)
Best Pitcher: (by baseball-softball.cz): Jan Brož (Aligátoři Znojmo)
Posledný Strikeout (by Pijo Bio): Erik Olešňan (BK Martin)

Final Standings:

1. Aligátoři Znojmo
2. Fighting Flies Bratislava
3. Tempo Titans C
4. Brickfield Bratislava
5. BK Seals Košice
6. BK Martin
7. Skokani Olomouc B
8. Pelikans Bučovice

stats: http://baseballstats.sk/2017/STRIKE/confstat.htm

2018 (14.09.-16.09.) – Third year, Dušan Šišolák Memorial

Three days, eight teams, eighteen games:

Game System: 1 game / 70 minutes

See you in September!