Tag,en: 2014

Cooperation Days of Nagold Mohawks and Christiane Herzog Realschule Nagold a great success

"Baseball - takes too long, is boring and you just stand around "- this statement can be heard in many places if you ask clueless to this sport. If asked, the students of the two-day school sports action the Nagoldtalsperre Mohawks at the Christiane-Herzog-Realschule Nagold (CHR), they would choose another description.

Ekes out a niche Although baseball in Germany, world it is ranked three of the most played sports! Surely this is because of the versatility of sport: Running and throwing, Hitting and catching, Eye-hand coordination and tactical understanding. All this is important and makes baseball a sport, the demands everything from players. And of all these aspects trains optimally.

The Nagolder Baseball- and softball club Nagold Mohawks would like to draw attention to the sport, no – on their sport, since the 1996 successfully played in Nagold. With teams, for boys and girls - from young to old, be every summer exciting games and tournaments contested on the iceberg in the Mohawk Park. And the club life rarely comes here too short.

For the club to Executive Simon Mohr it is therefore a matter of course, local schools and public facilities, but also companies e.g.. as a team building event, the opportunity to offer, get to know an extraordinary sport.

The request was school sport lessons briefly to complement the sport by Mr. Binder, Sport teacher at the CHR, therefore gladly accepted and so the physical education was last Wednesday and Thursday in six grades from fifth to eighth class inherited from the Base Shooting.

Under the guidance of club coach Marc Meusel, Mohr and Simon Marius Nöther together with the players of the federation league baseball player Frieder Häfele, Alexander Kwiring and Robert Plank horn were sent the boys and girls in the diverse techniques of baseball sport. At the end of each hour was a sports game with diced together teams. With a lot of ambition and eagerness of everyone was fighting for the points. But in baseball does not depend on individual talent or individual techniques - only those who master all the techniques and can boast a team is successful in baseball.

The opinion of the ultimately almost 150 Boys and girls was clearly: "Fun was!“, "Pretty exhausting!"And" May we again?"Resounded from the Iceberg sports hall. And the teachers? The were allowed to try and realized how technically demanding sport is. The versatility has aroused the interest and you do not want to have played baseball for the last time in school sports at the Christiane Herzog Secondary School.

At the end of the Nagold Mohawks remains the knowledge, again that many children were excited and hopefully the spark has jumped, frequently and regularly play baseball. Not without reason build the Mohawks on their youth work, who have made the past achievements only possible.

The Nagold Mohawks offer within the Nagolder Winter Magic 2014 next Sunday, the 29. November from 10 to 17 Clock taster training in Halle an iceberg. For this purpose, any interested party is invited, happy even for a few hours. More information is available on the Internet www.nagold-mohawks.de to find.

Mohawks-Men lose two important games

Narrow defeat in the league neighbors Herrenberg

In a tight game sat down on Sunday, the 03. August, Mr. Berg Wanderers with 5:4 against the Mohawks by Nagold.

The guests from Nagold could achieve the first runs and walked with 0:2 in leadership. More 2 Runs in the third round brought a small pad points, that by Mr. Berger in the meantime to 3:4 could be shortened.

The subsequent innings were dominated by the two defensive rows, so that no team could score. In the seventh inning, the decision should fall. Mr. Berg equalized in sequence by two hits. A throwing error by the third baseman allowed the guiding point for Herrenberg. The balance or the winning run by the Mohawks in the last two rounds did not come and the sixth defeat was sealed.

 

Before last season home game ends in a fiasco

The penultimate season home game the Heidelberg Hedgehogs were last weekend to host. In the first leg you could even just with 3:5 Enforce Runs. But this game was fated.

It started, that the assigned referee from Stuttgart not found their way into the Mohawk Park and thus, according to rules, each team had to face a judge. This led to a transition team, the coach Nöther had not planned.

As it in the first round the guests with equal 4 Started runs against the US-Pitcher James Fox to the game and could not score points even, was clear, that this game could be won only with morality and will.

The passages two and three could decide for themselves and up to 3:4 Shorten Runs. The required Pitcherwechsel and subsequent defensive error at the Nagoldern made it the Heidelbergers but easy to bring more home runs. Offensively no emphasis was placed. Only 6 Hits were at the end to Beech.

That was already after 2 Hours and seven inning of play at the score of 3:15 Runs decided the game in favor of the guests. Especially the lack of fighting spirit and the missing unity in the team made the defeat only possible.

Currently you can find the Mohawks still on table space 5, with two games ahead of relegation zone. In the remaining four games the Nagolder must, against two direct neighbors table, prove, that they rightly belong in this league. The next Match is on Sunday, the 17.08.2014 Schriesheim instead.

Baseball thriller with a happy ending / Bundesliga Feeling im Trophy

Baseball thriller ends with a happy ending for the Mohawks Nagold

The game last Saturday at the Baseball neighbors Sindelfingen proved to be a game between two teams coequal.

The Nagolder had the better start. At a Basehit by Felix Metzger and then walk by his brother Tobias Metzger was rookie Hannes Grossmann, which provided with a wide slap in the outfield for the first points.

Another strong fifth passage gave an interim 4:7-Leadership. Then get both the Mohawks as well as the hosts from Sindelfingen in small steps, the other runs. At the beginning of the ninth and last regular passage the Nagolder were with 6:9 Runs in leadership. Through a momentous defensive error of the Mohawks scored in the hosts twice more before the saving third from at first base finished the game.

The ultimate scarce 8:9-Victory is thus the fifth victory in the tenth game and placed the masters of the Mohawks in the safe mid-table.

 

Nagold Mohawks sniff Bundesliga air

After only three days of rest, the Mohawks in the quarterfinals of BWBSV Cup in Stuttgart were guests. The newly crowned semifinalist at the German Championship Baseball wanted to show any weakness and drove at Thomas De Wolf, Nick Renault, Gavin Ng or Ruben Kratky seasoned league baseball players on.

Against this concentrated impact- and pitching strength they had not grown. The Nagolder pitcher Felix Metzger, Gregor Lenhard and Alper Ciftci did their job perfectly and could collectively three key people of Stuttgart with a strikeout refer back to the bench. With seven field errors a few defensive moves were played not clean at the end of.

Attacking one was dependent on the freewheels on the first base, because of the throwing speed of the Bundesliga launcher could oppose little. The few balls were beaten confidently defended by the Stuttgart.

After two hours, was the result of significant 24:0 fixed. "It was a valuable experience and a good game for us, try out some things. The findings will serve us for the rest of the season of use ", said coach Marius Nöther after the game.

 

Continue the same on Sunday with the league game against the Herrenberg Wanderers. With a win, one could continue to provide air and stay away from the relegation zone. Beginning of the game is 15 Clock in Herrenberg.

Baseball player with light and shadow

Eventful weeks behind the men's Nagold Mohawks. After the failed too high loss to the Schriesheim Raubritter the Nagolder were able to get two wins in a row some air to the table basement.

Only one was home against the direct table neighbors from Göppingen successfully. A solid team performance and some good offensive actions allowed the guests have no chance. The game could prematurely after seven passages with 13:3 Runs are obtained. As the best batsman Alexander Kwiring was on this day with 3 of 4 Hits instrumental in the victory.

When in the mood following the game against the Romans Ladenburg another victory could be retracted, there were the Mohawks Nagold meantime on the third place again. This concise and exciting at all times game was ultimately decided by two strong passages. With each 4 Runs in this innings of each required distance and so was ultimately 5:9-Secured victory. A returnee in the team, Jan-Niklas Keck, contributed 4 Hits bei 5 Try on.

The small series of successes should quickly come to a halt again. Against the neighbors from Sindelfingen to it no longer able to perform well in recent games to tie. Poor offensive power and crucial defensive errors led to 2:6-Home defeat, in the opinion of the Nagolder could have been avoided. "We have made it too easy for the enemy. Who makes the defensive error, must Offensive reloading the error to make amends. We have not managed today ", so Trainer Marius Nöther.

Last weekend, the Mohawks started in the second half, after the first back-round match had to be canceled due to rain. The unbeaten league leaders from Stuttgart was in Nagold guest. Due to injury-related failures had to be changed on some items. The Nagolder found well into the game and were able to in the fifth inning of a 3:0-Play out guide. Sensational defensive moves, including two double plays and two Diving Catches, defused repeatedly promising situations of guests. But through three momentous defensive error in the fifth passage reach the Stuttgart 6 Runs, that could not catch up the Mohawks. Although one shortened in the seventh passage again on 5:8 Runs, but the Stuttgart Reds finished the game without any further loss of points. On the side of Nagolder Robert Plank horn was most active on the offensive, Defensive Frieder Häfele could distinguish. Coach Marius Nöther summed up after the game: "Once again we had recorded an upward trend today. This, it is now at to keep and use in the next two important games against direct neighbors table with point gains. "

The Lords of Nagold Mohawks occupy up to date with 4 Victories and 5 Loss a decent fifth place. However, a busy week is before the Mohawks. Next Saturday, the 26.07.14 one is in Sindelfingen guest. Three days later,, on Tuesday, the 29.07.14 you have to compete against the Bundesliga side from Stuttgart in the Cup quarter-finals and then in the same week on Sunday, the 03.08.14 struggling in the league against Mr. Berg to another victory.

Defeat of the men falls to significantly

Last Sunday, the 15. June, in Nagold in Mohawk Park, the baseball player of Schriesheim Raubritter guest. After last 2 Victories in the series wanted Mohawks of course expand the successful series continues.

But as in previous games of the opponent came first, slowly but continuously on the display panel. Contrast, the Nagolder men succeeded in the offensive little runner and in a promising position was allowed beyond devoid of points on the field are.

After half of the season, guests have already led 1:5, but the Mohawks did not give in to. Favored by many field error of guests defensive managed the Nagolder the desired balance in the seventh passage. Around this time cooked on both sides of the emotions run high, which led to several discussions and interruptions. Better clear so that the guests arrived, the other in eight games section 2 Runs on the intermediate 5:7-Imports leadership. The subsequent counter-attack was unsuccessful, and the hopes were on the final leg.

Some good shots of the Schriesheimer and involuntary freewheels and field errors of Nagolder raised hopes for an extension or even melt the victory then. 8 Runs the robber barons were the Mohawks for the subsequent offensive too much. Without further points you had to admit defeat. The final score of 5:15 Runs sounds much, what is the actual gameplay does not do justice.

On this day would have been possible. Many errors of the guests remained unused and especially the offensive department of the Mohawks will not continue with the conversion to the wooden bat handle. Only 6 Hits were recorded.

The Mohawks Nagold prove so after five rounds the 5. Table space. Next Sunday, the 22. June are the direct table neighbors from Göppingen guest. With a win on home soil would make for some air down.

Men sit down by almost

On Saturday, the 31. May, went for the Nagolder Baseballer to Heidelberg for the fifth round of the regional league this season. At the beginning stood for both teams, the defensive ranks in Focus. So it was no team to bring possible countable in the first three rounds at the scoreboard. The hosts had come several times in this phase with Runner on Base, But nagold could defuse these situations every time.

In the fourth round then struck the hour of the Mohawks. Starting with a good punch of Alper Ciftci and freewheels for Felix Metzger and Robert Plank Horn, It was Hannes Grossmann of the first 2 Runs brought home. Right after it was Tobias butcher on a further Basehit of the Score 0:4 increased. The finale of this successful passage landed the Frieder Häfele for temporarily 0:5.

That this remained the first and last points for the Nagolder, you did not want to remember at this time. However, it succeeded the hosts passage for through the projection nibble. But the lead did and so the climbers from Nagold succeeded the victory in the fourth game. Full on this day 3:5.

The next match challenge the men on Sunday, the 15. June at the local Mohawk Park against the guests from Schriesheim. Beginning of the game is 15 Clock.

Derby-Erfolg der Herren / Schüler erneut siegreich

Bereits am vorletzten Wochenende kam es bei den Nagolder Baseballern zum Lokalderby gegen den Regionalligaabsteiger aus Herrenberg. Knapp 100 Zuschauer sahen ein spannendes Verbandsliga-Spiel, bei dem letztlich der Außenseiter den längeren Atem bewies. Die Nagolder Defensive um Pitcher Marc Meusel stand sicher und konnte mit einigen spektakulären Spielzügen die Bemühungen der Gäste in Zaum halten. Offensiv zeigten sich die Mohawks angriffslustig und landeten mehrfach auf aussichtsreicher Position, die wichtigen Runs zu erzielen. Doch Herrenberg schaffte es mehrfach, den Kopf aus der Schlinge zu ziehen, so dass bei den Mohawks insgesamt 17 Möglichkeiten ungenutzt blieben.

Diese Situation führte zu einem ständigen Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennen, dass bis ins vorletzte Inning anhalten sollte. Erst im 8. Durchgang gelang es den Nagoldern, begünstigt durch einen Pitcherwechsel auf Seiten der Gäste, die entscheidenden Runs abstand zu gewinnen. Am Ende war die kleine Sensation perfekt und es stand ein verdienter 13:5-Sieg zu buche.

Erfolgreichster Schlagmann an diesem Tag war Catcher Robert Plankenhorn, at the 6 Impact tests 4 verwerten konnte.

 

Zuvor spielten die kleinsten Mohawks ihr fünftes Ligaspiel gegen die Nachbarn aus Tübingen. In einem ebenfalls spannenden und fast dreistündigen Spiel schafften die Nagolder Schüler den zweiten Saisonerfolg. Gutes Pitching und kontinuierliches Punkten der Gastgeber hielten die Mannschaft im Spiel. Hervorzuheben ist die Leistung von Nikolai Fish, der mit 4 Hits bei 5 Versuchen Offensiv den größten Anteil verbuchte. Eine fast fehlerlose Defensive machte letztlich den 18:15-Erfolg möglich.