Amsterdam Pirates

From BR Bullpen

Established in 1959, the Amsterdam Pirates are members of Hoofdklasse. They won titles in 1987 and 1990. They have been known previously as Tas Detach Pirates Amsterdam, RAP Pirates, Amsterdam Expos and Detach Pirates Amsterdam. They play their home games at Pirate Resort in Amsterdam. In 2008, they became known as the L&D Pirates and won their third title, sweeping the 2008 Holland Series.

[edit] Retired Numbers

• 5 - Ronald Stoovelaar
• 19 - Rikkert Faneyte
• 35 - Peter van Erk

[edit] Related Link

Official site - in development

Sources: Dutch and English wikipedia entries on Amsterdam Pirates, Marco Stoolvar's site on Dutch baseball

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