22 December 2020
- Team Australia ABL Community
Next month’s historic women’s series in Queensland and South Australia will be called the Australian Women’s Baseball Showcase, Baseball Australia announced today.
Australian infrastructure giants Boral and VALO have put their support behind the Showcase as naming rights partners.
21 December 2020
Sturt enters the South Australian Baseball League’s Christmas break on a six-game winning streak after sweeping its Saturday doubleheader against East Torrens.
The Saints blanked the Redsox 5-0 in the early game at Norman Reserve before improving their record to 9-1 with a 7-2 victory in game two.
21 December 2020
Baseball Australia chief executive Cam Vale has thanked Australian Baseball League fans for their patience and understanding after Opening Weekend was hit hard by the Sydney Northern Beaches COVID-19 cluster.
Perth’s entire home series against Canberra was not played and the final two games of Sydney’s season opening matchup against Melbourne were called off to allow the Aces to return to Victoria before border restrictions were introduced.
19 December 2020
Ulrich Bojarski drove in four runs and Robbie Glendinning three as Perth made it two wins from two exhibition games against Brisbane’s Futures team at Empire Ballpark on Saturday night.
The Bandits took an early lead but the Heat went on to win 9-1 behind homers from Bojarski and Glendinning along with strong pitching from their bullpen.
19 December 2020
Sydney’s series against Melbourne at Blacktown International Sportspark will not be completed this weekend to allow the Aces the chance to get back to Victoria ahead of likely COVID-19 border restrictions being introduced.
Tonight’s game at 7pm and tomorrow’s contest scheduled for 1pm will not go ahead as Victoria considers closing its border to New South Wales as the Sydney’s Northern Beaches COVID cluster grows.
19 December 2020
Swan Districts’ Maddux Stivey impressed in his first hit out in Perth colours during the Heat’s Australian Baseball League exhibition game against Brisbane’s Futures team on Friday night.
Stivey, the 2020 Australian Youth Championship U18 Most Valuable Player, struck out three in two scoreless innings as Perth won 11-3 at Empire Ballpark.
19 December 2020
Perth has made the most of a difficult situation, using its exhibition game against Brisbane’s Futures team on Friday night to get valuable game time into its imports and give some young guns an opportunity to impress.
The Heat were slated to start their season proper against Canberra but that was derailed earlier in the day with the Cavalry not travelling to Perth for COVID-related reasons.
18 December 2020
Defending champion Melbourne dug deep late to open its 2020/21 Australian Baseball League account at Blacktown International Sportspark on Friday night.
Damek Tomscha blasted a go-ahead homer in the top of the eighth and the Aces added insurance on some small ball to prevail 4-2 over Sydney.
18 December 2020
Chris House’s four RBIs lead Morley to an 8-2 win over Wembley at Baseball Park in Wednesday night’s WA State League 1 action.
House went 4-for-4 and Koskei Partington-Hopes and Brendan Sing combined to work three scoreless relief innings as the Eagles proved too strong.
18 December 2020
Thirteen up-and-coming Brisbane players will be joined by WA State League 1 talent when the Bandits’ Futures take on Perth in an Australian Baseball League exhibition series this weekend.
They will face the Heat after Canberra was unable to travel to Perth due to Western Australia’s border being closed to New South Wales.
18 December 2020
Sydney will chase a 2-0 start to the Australian Baseball League season when they take on Melbourne at Blacktown International Sportspark on Friday night.
They will have to go through one of the league’s best pitchers from last season to do it.
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