Opening day

Vålerenga takes 2 Saturday against Trondheim

It was a perfect day for baseball in Oslo. Opening day for Vålerenga Baseball resulted in 2 wins on Saturday. Scoring 33 runs over 2 games, VIF Baseball is off to a great start to the season.

6 May 2024, 13.40

The 2024 season started with a bang. Game 1 started off with a 6 run first from Vålerenga. They went on to pile on 13 runs from 18 hits over 7 innings. Emil Fjellvang threw 5 innings with 10 strikeouts, allowing just 2 earned.

In the second game, the offense added 20 more runs over just 5 innings, taking it with a final score of 20-4. The game was capped off with a grand slam by Joe Rollwagen in the 3rd. Jose Amparo came out of the bullpen with 4 strong scoreless innings, allowing just 2 hits while striking out 3. You can check out all of the stats on our stats page!

Next up for Vålerenga Baseball is a game on Wednesday, May 8th. They will be the visiting team at Rommen Baseball Park as they face off against the Oslo Pretenders. This will be the opening game of the season for the Pretenders, who are coming off a disappointing 6-12 season last year.

Team Stats – Game 1

MATCHUPVIFTRO
Runs133
Hits182
Errors14
Strikeouts212

Key Players – Game 1

E. Fjellvang
SP, #22
5
IP
10
K
2
ER
A. Guilford
1B, #14
4-5
H-AB
6
RBI
1
2B
A. Narita
SS, #12
2-4
H-AB
3
R
1
RBI

Team Stats – Game 2

MATCHUPVIFTRO
Runs204
Hits97
Errors16
Strikeouts35

Key Players – Game 2

J. Amparo
RP, #99
4
IP
2
H
0
ER
J. Rollwagen
1B
2-2
H-AB
5
RBI
1
HR
J. Amparo
3B, #99
2-3
H-AB
2
R
5
RBI