Stockholm Takes Opening Day Doubleheader

The Swedish baseball season 2008 opened Saturday, with four doubleheaders, and with the four home teams finishing the day 2-0.

Stockholm beat visiting Karlskoga 6-5 (in 10 innings) and 15-5 (called in 7 innings because of the 10 run rule).

Leksand won over Gefle 3-0 and 13-4.

Rättvik took two from last year's first place team and Swedish Cup winner Sundbyberg 20-3 and 11-10.

Tranås defeated Alby 3-1 and 12-3.