Venezuelan veteran Ericson Leonora has hit two grand slams in three days for Curaçao at Honkbalweek Haarlem — and every bases-loaded at-bat a slam.

The 32nd Honkbalweek Haarlem opens under the first Code Red heat warning ever issued in the Netherlands, with the Italy–Czech Republic opener pushed to Tuesday. But tonight’s game is on: the host Netherlands faces the International Globetrotters — a team whose roster plays European pro ball all year. WBN’s Matt Tallarini reports from Haarlem.

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Veteran MLB voices lead Italy and Netherlands camps as both nations prepare for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Marsh’s go-ahead single in 9th lifts Phillies over Brewers 10-8

Andrew Alvarez allowed one hit over five innings to become only the second Washington starter […]