Aris Baseball
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Aris Baseball
Fullname Σύλλογος Baseball Άρης Θεσσαλονίκης
(Aris Baseball Club)
Nicknames Aftokratoras (Greek)
Emperor (English)
Department Establishment 2002
Arena Tagarades Baseball Arena
Team Colors Yellow and Black
League Baseball League (Greece)
Season 2006–2007
Position Second


Aris Baseball is a baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...

 club based in Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki , historically also known as Thessalonica, Salonika or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the region of Central Macedonia as well as the capital of the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace...

, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

, and belongs to one of the biggest sport clubs in Greece, "Aris Thessaloniki". The club was established in 2002 and it is the only major baseball club in Macedonia
Macedonia (Greece)
Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of Greece in Southern Europe. Macedonia is the largest and second most populous Greek region...

 and one of the most important in Greece.

From it first participation in the Hellenic Baseball League, Aris managed to finish in the first three places, being able to play in 3 international league cups.

Also Aris Baseball Club is hosting the biggest Baseball Tournament in Greece every Year in September–October, the "Aris Baseball Cup".

Since 2008 the club started a women's softball
Softball
Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand...

team, which participates at the Greek Softball Championship.

Players

  • Srdjan Milosavljevic
  • Angelo Vadasis
  • Apostolos Papaeuthimiou
  • Tzortzis Markou
  • Christos Testempasis
  • Vasilis Dalakouras
  • Dimitris Gazis
  • Kostas Chatzimilioudis
  • Jake Chamonikolas
  • Andreas Kargakos
  • Nikos Tsipouridis
  • Spyros Krithis
  • Laszlo Horvath
  • Alex Tichenor
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