Baseblog: D1 Final

ROUEN — For the fourth time in five seasons, France’s top two baseball clubs, the Rouen Huskies and Sénart Templiers, will face off in the D1 league final.

The status quo in French baseball has been maintained, though not without some last-minute drama, both on and off the field.

The Savigny Lions, facing the Templiers, and the Montpellier Barracudas, facing the Huskies, entered this weekend’s crucial matchups without a win to their names. Yet, both teams refused to fade quietly into the night.…