Prague Baseball Week — Today's Matches
Live scores, upcoming kick-offs, and finished results for today. Data refreshes automatically so you never miss a moment.
Prague Baseball Week — Team Stats
Side-by-side performance comparison of all 8 teams in the Prague Baseball Week. Switzerland leads with 4 wins this season. The colour-coded heatmap highlights wins, losses, scoring, scoring difference, and win percentage — making it easy to spot the strongest and weakest teams at a glance for betting analysis.
Top Scoring Teams
8 teams in the Prague Baseball Week 2026 season ranked by wins. Switzerland leads with 4 wins. Germany shows the biggest improvement this season with 3 more wins than their past average. Compare current form against historical averages to spot rising and declining teams — useful for match result and outright winner betting.
| Team | # | Played | Won | Lost | Runs For | Runs Against | Avg W | Avg L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Played4 | 4 | Lost0 | Runs For48 | Runs Against16 | Avg W— | Avg L— | |
| 2 | Played4 | 3 | Lost1 | Runs For37 | Runs Against10 | Avg W1.3 | Avg L0.8 | |
| 3 | Played4 | 3 | Lost1 | Runs For19 | Runs Against9 | Avg W0.0 | Avg L3.0 | |
| 4 | Played4 | 2 | Lost2 | Runs For35 | Runs Against19 | Avg W0.5 | Avg L2.5 | |
| 5 | Played4 | 2 | Lost2 | Runs For22 | Runs Against30 | Avg W— | Avg L— | |
| 6 | Played4 | 1 | Lost3 | Runs For28 | Runs Against44 | Avg W1.5 | Avg L2.0 | |
| 7 | Played4 | 1 | Lost3 | Runs For21 | Runs Against42 | Avg W— | Avg L— | |
| 8 | Played4 | 0 | Lost4 | Runs For6 | Runs Against46 | Avg W1.0 | Avg L3.0 |
Prague Baseball Week — Past Seasons
Browse 6 archived seasons of the Prague Baseball Week, from 2021 to 2025. Each season page includes full standings, top scorers, and match results — useful for comparing historical performance and identifying long-term betting patterns.
History 16 Mar 2025
Prague Baseball Week was established in 1981 as an invitational international tournament to showcase baseball talent across Europe and promote the sport in the Czech capital. The event emerged during a period of growing baseball interest in Central Europe, inspired by the sport's development in Czechoslovakia during the late 1970s. Over four decades, the tournament has evolved from a smaller regional gathering into Europe's most prestigious international baseball championship, attracting national teams from countries including Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland, and Lithuania. The tournament has maintained its core format of group-based competition while adapting to modern international baseball calendars, often serving as a key preparation event before EuroBaseball Championship qualifiers and World Baseball Classic preliminaries. The tournament's prestige has grown significantly, with participation from some of Europe's strongest baseball nations and increasing media coverage across the continent.
- —1981 — Prague Baseball Week established as an international invitational tournament
- —2009 — United States national team won championship under Coach Galen McSpadden
- —2010 — United States national team won second consecutive Prague Baseball Week title
- —2013 — International Stars team won first of four championships (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017)
- —2023 — 42nd edition marked continued growth with expanded European participation
- —2025 — Germany wins tournament for the first time in tournament history, 45th anniversary edition
Competition Format 16 Mar 2025
Prague Baseball Week operates as an invitational tournament featuring eight national teams divided into two pools of four teams each. Teams compete in a round-robin format within their respective pools over three days, with each team playing three games. The top teams from each pool advance to medal-round matches on the fourth day, with the gold medal game determining the tournament champion. This playoff-style format ensures competitive balance while allowing all teams to accumulate meaningful game experience. The tournament structure emphasizes high-level competitive play and provides crucial preparation for participating nations ahead of continental championships and world qualifiers.
Records 16 Mar 2025
The 2025 tournament marked a historic milestone as Germany won the championship for the first time, defeating Czech Republic in a competitive final match.
Analysis 16 Mar 2025
Current Season Analysis
Germany's Historic Victory Defines 2025 Tournament
The 2025 Prague Baseball Week delivered a dramatic conclusion as Germany claimed the championship trophy for the first time in the tournament's 45-year history, defeating the host Czech Republic in a tightly contested final. Germany's path to glory was particularly noteworthy given that the team finished second in their pool during the group stage, demonstrating the competitive depth of European baseball. The German squad displayed exceptional pitching and timely hitting throughout the medal round, ultimately overcoming the Czech Republic's strong home advantage and established tournament experience. This victory marks a significant milestone for German baseball on the international stage and signals the rising competitive standard across Central European national programs.
Czech Republic's Strong Host Performance
As the tournament hosts and favorites, the Czech Republic delivered an impressive campaign that saw them advance to the gold medal match. The Czechs dominated their pool with consistent offensive production, showcasing the strength of their domestic baseball program. Despite the final loss to Germany, the Czech team's performance underscored their status as one of Europe's premier baseball nations and demonstrated the competitive quality of the host nation's player development system. Key performers including Martin Červenka, who led the tournament in batting average and RBI, exemplified the offensive firepower available to the Czech national program.
Austria Secures Podium Finish
Austria claimed the bronze medal, solidifying their position among Europe's elite baseball nations. The Austrian team demonstrated competitive resilience throughout the tournament, competing effectively against stronger seeded opponents and securing a medal-round berth. This podium finish continues Austria's tradition of strong performances at Prague Baseball Week and reflects the quality of baseball development in the Alpine nation. Austria's third-place result showcases the tournament's competitive balance and the rising standard of European international baseball.
Switzerland and Poland Lead Offensive Charts
Switzerland emerged as an offensive powerhouse during the 2025 tournament, with Ryan Olivier Byrne and Devin Eduard Flühmann leading the competition in key statistical categories. Byrne finished with 10 RBIs and a .526 batting average, while Flühmann recorded 9 RBIs with a tournament-leading .643 batting average. Switzerland's strong offensive performance positioned them as a competitive force throughout the event. Poland similarly demonstrated offensive capability, with Hubert Zgórzyński recording a .571 batting average and contributing significantly to Poland's competitiveness in the tournament.
Competitive Balance Highlights European Baseball Development
The 2025 Prague Baseball Week exemplified the increasingly competitive nature of European baseball, with eight nations bringing well-developed national programs to Prague. The tournament featured competitive matches throughout the group stage, with results including Germany's 11–1 victory over Austria, Czech Republic's 15–2 win against Italy, and Switzerland's 19–4 demolition of Poland in the medal round. These lopsided scores alongside close contests such as Switzerland's 10–9 victory over Slovakia demonstrated the wide variance in team strength while highlighting the tournament's value as a preparation event. The participation of nations including Lithuania, Italy, and Slovakia alongside traditional powerhouses Germany and Czech Republic underscores Prague Baseball Week's role as Europe's premier international baseball championship and a crucial development platform for continental teams preparing for major competitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many teams compete in Prague Baseball Week?
Eight national teams from Europe compete in the tournament, divided into two pools of four teams each during the group stage.
What is the tournament format for Prague Baseball Week?
Teams compete in two pools using a round-robin format, with the top teams advancing to medal-round playoff matches. The tournament runs over four days with a gold medal match determining the champion.
When was Prague Baseball Week first held?
Prague Baseball Week was established in 1981, making it one of Europe's longest-running international baseball tournaments. The 2025 edition marked the 45th anniversary.
Which team has won Prague Baseball Week the most times?
International Stars, a professional team, has won the tournament four times (2013, 2014, 2016, and 2017), making them the most successful franchise in the tournament's history.
Who won the 2025 Prague Baseball Week?
Germany won the 2025 Prague Baseball Week for the first time in tournament history, defeating Czech Republic in the final match to claim the gold medal.
Where is Prague Baseball Week held?
Prague Baseball Week is held annually in Prague, Czech Republic, typically in late June. The tournament takes place at baseball venues throughout the Czech capital.
API data: 1 May 2026 · Stats updated: 22 Apr 2026 · Content updated: 16 Mar 2025