Schedule for Germany out now!

The 2015 ESSL season will start on May 16/17 in Reutlingen, Germany. 8 teams from four countries (Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Switzerland) will compete in a series of ESSL tournaments. At each tournament teams will collect points according to their final ranking. For the first place 10 points and for the 8th place 1 point (see ‘About ESSL‘). In Germany will we see how they teams improved and it will be exciting to see the new teams (Bad News Bombers, Toros Softball, Los Titanes). It’s all about the game and friendship on & off the field.

On Saturday morning the tournament starts with the group games within the groups A & B. In the group the teams play against in each other (round robin). After the round robin there will be a coaches meeting at 4.00 p.m. for a blind draw to set the team rankings (from 1 to 8) for the double elimination round  (DE). At 4.15 p.m. the 8 team double elimination starts with the first game between #8 vs. #1. On Sunday the DE will continue. According to the DE system a team with two losses will drop out. At the appr. 3.10 p.m. the finals will start.
Each team will have a minimum of 5 games on this week-end.

Link: Reutlingen Woodpeckers (tournament hosts)

Tournament schedule for Reutlingen, Germany:

8 Team Double Elimination:

Picture:
© Reutlingen Woodpeckers, Germany