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18 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Baseball WA calls off baseball activity indefinitely

Baseball Western Australia’s board has made the decision to cease all baseball activity in the state until further notice in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In a statement released on Wednesday afternoon Baseball WA said it had “adopted further changes to upcoming baseball activities and events to comply with government mandates surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and prioritise the health and safety of the community”.

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17 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Cubs stun Giants in WA State League One

South Perth stunned minor premiers Wanneroo in game one of their WA State League One semi-final at Perth Harley-Davidson Ballpark on Monday night.

The Cubs jumped to an early 4-1 lead before prevailing 5-3 in the opening matchup of the best-of-three series.

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17 March 2020 By Staff Writers

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- Little League Community Local Baseball

Baseball Queensland, Victoria, Canberra and NT postpone all activity

Baseball Queensland, Baseball Victoria, Baseball Canberra and Baseball Northern Territory have announced the postponement of all baseball activity for at least the next 21 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The three governing bodies earlier today announced they and their member clubs and associations would cease all activity for 21 days.

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17 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community

School Sport Baseball Championship cancelled

School Sport Australia has announced the 2020 18 Years & Under Baseball Championship has been cancelled due to COVID-19.

The championship was set to take place in Lismore from April 26 to May 2 but School Sport Australia confirmed yesterday the event was one of five to be held between now and May that had been cancelled.

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17 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Cardinals, Eagles, Saints claim SABL semis

Top-three sides Kensington, West Torrens and Sturt each prevailed in South Australian Baseball League semi-finals over the weekend.

Each of the three series went down to a third-and-deciding game as the Cardinals ended Port Adelaide’s season and the Eagles ousted Goodwood.

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17 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Corporate News

#AWC2020 postponed, Little League updates to follow

The 2020 Australian Women’s and Youth Women’s Baseball Championships have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Baseball Australia, in consultation with key stakeholders and based on advice from the government, today confirmed they have decided to postpone the dual-tournament slated for Canberra from April 10-17.

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17 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Left Field

MLB start date pushed back further

Major League Baseball’s opening day has been pushed back even further following recommendations of a US-wide halt of any gatherings consisting of more than 50 people for the next eight weeks in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Opening Day, which was originally scheduled for Thursday, March 26, had already been postponed for two weeks as of last Thursday.

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16 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community

Expressions of interest open to host first Australian Baseball5 Championships

The first-ever Australian Baseball5 Championships will be held in July.

Baseball Australia today opened expressions of interest to host the three-day event which will be the biggest showcase of the fast-paced and youth-focused urban discipline ever held in Australia.

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16 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Fogorty stars for Orioles in game one of NSWSBL decider

Shayne Fogorty tossed a complete game and Stephen Octave brought home two crucial runs as Macarthur took game one of the NSW State Baseball League grand final series on Sunday.

The Orioles prevailed 4-1 over Ryde at Blacktown International Sportspark behind a dominant nine-inning display from Fogorty.

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16 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Orioles go back-to-back in VSBL, Lions claim women's title

Blackburn has secured back-to-back Victorian Summer Baseball League premierships after downing Sunshine 2-1 in the best-of-three 2020 grand final series.

The Orioles wrapped up the series with a hard-fought 5-4 win at Melbourne Ballpark on Sunday after the Eagles forced a decider with a 4-1 victory on Saturday.

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14 March 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Cubs advance to WA State League One semi

South Perth will face minor premiers Wanneroo in a best-of-three WA State League One semi-final from Monday night.

The Cubs set up a semi against the Giants with a comprehensive 12-0 win over Carine in the elimination game at Perth Harley-Davidson Ballpark on Friday night.

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