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View Article  FIELDS OF DREAMS
On a bright Spring day, the Herts players put down their gloves and bats and pick up their shovels for a very different day's work "in the field"   more »
View Article  BBF ANNOUNCES DEAL WITH THE #1 BASEBALL BRAND IN THE WORLD
The British Baseball Federation (BBF) has signed a contract which confirms Rawlings as the official ball of British Baseball. The contract will run until December 2010   more »
View Article  BASEBALL TEAMS GEAR UP FOR HERTS SPRING LEAGUE
Fans of Major League Baseball suffer over the long winter season but with Spring just around the corner everyone is getting an uplifting feeling that the start of the Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues will signal the return of baseball. British Baseball is no different and over the last three years teams in Southern England have had their very own Grapefruit League to look forward to.   more »
View Article  THE SNOW IS GONE. HERTS BASEBALL PLAYERS REPORT FOR SPRING TRAINING
This Sunday the Herts adult teams reported for training for the first time in 2010 as they aim to bring more silverware to Hertfordshire this year.   more »
View Article  VIDEO: INTERVIEW WITH HERTS RAPTORS MANAGER KEN PIKE
Herts Baseball TV brings you exclusive interviews from the 2009 Herts Baseball Awards Night. In the coming days you will be able to see Herts Baseball TV Presenter, Marty Cullen, look back at 2009 and preview the 2010 season with members of the four Herts teams. Today, newly elected Herts Raptors Manager, Ken Pike, is under the spotlight. On Thursday, it will be the turn of 2009 Raptors MVP, Jon Lewys.   more »
View Article  43 TROPHIES PRESENTED AT 2009 HERTS BASEBALL AWARDS NIGHT
The 2009 season was officially put to bed with the announcement of the 2009 award winners of Herts Baseball Club’s adult programme. The achievements of the Raptors, Hawks, Eagles and Falcons over the past 12 months were recognised at the club’s annual end of season event.   more »
View Article  THE YEAR OF THE RAPTOR
Rob Jones looks back at an unforgettable year for the Herts Raptors.   more »
View Article  HERTS’ SECOND BASEBALL DIAMOND STARTING TO TAKE SHAPE
Frantic activity on the second diamond at Grovehill Ballpark as another major step is made in the project which will see Herts Baseball Club get closer to creating the best baseball facilities in the country.   more »
View Article  THE LAST WALTZ-ER
"This was a last ride on the Raptors rollercoaster before the Theme Park closed for the season. There were a few screams, stomachs churned, hands were waved in the air -- and when it was over, we wanted to do it all again."   more »
View Article  RAPTORS GRILL MARAUDERS
The Herts Raptors travelled to Finsbury Park on a grey Sunday afternoon with hopes of edging their way closer to the season play-offs. For the London Marauders it has been a long season as they went into the game still without a single win. The barbecue sizzles in the background.   more »
View Article  GOOD TO BE BACK
"Hello, Hello. It's good to be back, it's good to be back. Hello, Hello. It's good to be back, it's good to be back. Did you miss me, Yeah, while I was away"    more »
View Article  ANOTHER RAPTORS VS MARAUDERS EPIC
2 games. 138 runs. Well over 9 hours of action. The Herts Raptors and London Marauders have already built up an extraordinary history together. The first time around, it was a narrow win for the Herts team -- this time, it looked like being another marathon nail-biter, until the Raptors finally managed to assert themselves and save the need for floodlights.   more »
View Article  SUN SHINES ON THE MAVERICKS' RALLY
Few things are as unpredictable as the weather in an English summer. A sure rain-off for the afternoon's game in Guilford looks likely. Yet as the Raptors arrive to face the Mavericks, it is one of those perfect sunny June days in England that are made for a game of baseball. (Full Report from this nail-biting Single-A League action.)   more »
View Article  RAYS EXTEND RAPTORS’ LOSING STREAK
BBF Single-A League: Raptors @ Braintree Rays. Game report and images by Rob Jones   more »
View Article  RAPTORS 12 BRACKNELL BLAZERS II 23
Herts Raptors 12 Bracknell Blazers 23 (Box Scores)   more »
View Article  BAPTISM OF FIRE: DRAGONS SLAY RAPTORS
Raptors took the field against the Richmond Dragons at Grovehill on Sunday with high hopes of continuing their unbeaten start to the 2009 season. These hopes took an early dive as the Dragons raced away to 7-0 lead in a first inning blitz. Aggressive base-stealing proved to be the Dragons stock-in-trade as they indicated an early intention to run away with everything not nailed down in Grovehill.   more »
View Article  HERTS BASEBALL’S GOT TALENT – LITTLE LEAGUE PLAYER MAKES DEBUT FOR HERTS RAPTORS
2009 Opening Day - a landmark day for Herts Baseball Club   more »
View Article  OPENING DAY THRILLER AT GROVEHILL
The London Marauders travelled to Grovehill to face the Herts Raptors on opening day but neither team would have anticipated the momentous 69 run game that was to follow.    more »
View Article  HOPE SPRINGS, HERTFORDSHIRE
Newswire special correspondent Rob Jones shares some reflections on Spring Training, the Herts Spring League and the start of the '09 season.   more »
View Article  DRAMATIC END TO 2009 HERTS SPRING LEAGUE
The 2009 Herts Spring League ended on Sunday with the races for the Pool 1 and Poll 2 titles really coming alive.   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 3: (POOL 2) MK BUCKS @ HERTS III
MK Bucks @ Herts III (Box Scores)   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 3: (POOL 1) HERTS I @ SIDEWINDERS
Herts I @ Sidewinders (Box Scores)   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 3: (POOL 2) HERTS II @ RICHMOND DRAGONS
Herts II 16 Richmond Dragons 13 (Box Scores)   more »
View Article  FINAL WEEK OF HSL GAMES, 6 TEAMS STILL IN THE POOL 1 AND POOL 2 WINNERS’ RACE
The 2009 edition of the Herts Spring League is into its final week and there is a lot to be decided in the final matchups.   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 2: HERTS 13 KENT MARINERS 8
Herts 3 pick up their second win in Pool 2 of the HSL and have a chance to win the 2009 HSL Pool 2 title next week against the MK Bucks   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 2: BRAINTREE 13 HERTS 9
Herts lose in Pool 2 action against the Braintree Rays   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 2: ALCONBURY BRAVES 9 HERTS 4
Herts are 0-3 in the HSL after a loss to the impressive Alconbury Braves   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK 2: HERTS 0 ESSEX ARROWS 4
HSL Week 2: Herts @ Essex Arrows played in Harlow (Box Scores)   more »
View Article  HERTS BASEBALL ON BBC LONDON RADIO 94.9FM
BBC Radio coverage of Herts Baseball with host Steve Bunce and baseball guests from around London   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK1 BOX SCORES: BRAINTREE RAYS 5 HERTS 15
Braintree Rays 5 Herts 15   more »
View Article  HSL WEEK1 BOX SCORES: RICHMOND FLAMES 8 HERTS 1
Richmond Flame 8 Herts 1   more »
View Article  BATTER UP! HERTS SPRING LEAGUE SET TO COMMENCE. RECORD NUMBER OF TEAMS ENTER THE COMPETITION
Spring has arrived and that means that the baseball season is just around the corner, but before the 2009 Opening Day, fans of British baseball will have a chance to see the teams in action in the Herts Spring League (HSL), organised by Herts Baseball Club.   more »
View Article  GROVEHILL BALLPARK FEATURED ON "MR BASEBALL"
Mr Baseball website previews the 2009 British Baseball season with a look at the new-look home of the teams from Hertfordshire   more »
View Article  CONFIDENCE IS THE KEY - JASON GREENBERG, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
In this week’s edition of “Ask the Manager”, we are pleased to be in the company of Herts Falcons Manager, Jason Greenberg. Here are his answers to the questions sent in by visitors of the Herts Baseball Newswire.   more »
View Article  KEEPING AN EYE ON THE FENCE INSTALLATION
The development of Grovehill Ballpark has begun. Over the course of the project we will keep you updated with images from the ballpark.   more »
View Article  BUILDING WORK COMMENCES AT GROVEHILL BALLPARK
Members and friends of Herts Baseball Club will soon see the fruits of their labour as work at Grovehill Ballpark is set to begin on Monday, 2 March 2009   more »
View Article  HERTS FALCONS, GB JUNIORS PLAY FIRST GAME OF 2009
Herts seeks National League hopefuls and rookies alike to ‘join the family’.   more »