2010 Schedule for Baseball-Bundesliga released

Easter Weekend equals Opening Weekend in German Baseball

The German Baseball and Softball Federation (DBV) released the 2010 schedule in the Baseball-Bundesliga in the beginning of March. The first game day is scheduled for the first weekend in April. Defending champion Heidenheim Heidekoepfe opens the new season at home against the Saarlouis Hornets.

The regular season will be interrupted between July 12th and August 6th for the European Championships in Stuttgart, Heidenheim and Neuenburg (July 23-August 1). The quarterfinals for the best four teams in each division are scheduled to start on August 21st. The semi-finals and finals are supposed to begin on September 4th, respective September 18th.

Matchups First Game Day:
North:
April 3:
Dortmund – Hamburg (DH)
Dohren – Bonn (DH)
April 5:
Cologne – Paderborn (DH)
Pulheim – Solingen (DH)

South:
April 4:
Heidenheim – Saarlouis
April 5:
Heidenheim - Saarlouis
Neuenburg – Mainz (DH)
Mannheim – Regensburg (DH)
Haar – Gauting (DH)

(DH)… Doubleheader

Complete Schedule Northern Division
Complete Schedule Southern Division