17 October 2020
Jack Wagener’s two-out single in the bottom of the ninth lifted Mudgeeraba to its first win of the Greater Brisbane League season at Firth Park on Friday night.
Wagener delivered to bring in Ahren Baxter, who started the half-inning on second with tiebreak rules in play, as Mudgeeraba denied a late Carina comeback to walk off 8-7 in a battle of the Redsox.
16 October 2020
Four-time Australian Baseball League champion Ryan Battaglia will be part of Brisbane’s 2020/21 campaign.
The 28-year-old catcher has played 220 regular-season games and was part of the Bandits’ four-peat from 2016-2019.
16 October 2020
Community PTP Hero of the Week
Daniel White took more than a decade away from baseball at one point but he is back now playing a key role in growing the sport in Townsville and ensuring a bright future.
In the span of eight years since returning to baseball he has become Baseball Association Townsville president and taken on more than a few other caps from Little League coach to groundskeeping.
16 October 2020
Baseball Australia chief executive Cam Vale has opened up on the challenges of finalising the International Conference and flagged how the new-look model could shape – and strengthen – the Australian Baseball League into the future.
Speaking on the latest baseball.com.au podcast the league’s boss said up to five locations were in the mix to host International Conference action, which will include four six-day blocks of broadcast-friendly doubleheaders with some timeslots aimed at overseas markets.
15 October 2020
Sebastian Nooij went deep to give Northern Marlins a first-inning lead and they did not look back, improving their Super League Baseball Adelaide record to 2-0 on Wednesday night.
Nooij’s two-run shot overturned an early 1-0 deficit and late runs iced a comfortable 8-2 win over the Western Rays at West Beach.
15 October 2020
Baulkham Hills, Blacktown and Ryde continued their unbeaten starts to the NSW State Baseball League season in mid-week action on Wednesday night.
Jacob Younis homered for the second-straight game and brought home the go-ahead run as the Kookaburras edged Central Coast 3-1 at Baseball Park to improve to 3-0.
15 October 2020
Canberra’s games record-holder Robbie Perkins has committed to an eighth Australian Baseball League season with the club.
The 26-year-old catcher’s 255 games in the relaunched league are the most for the Cavalry.
14 October 2020
Lismore pitcher Michael Gahan has re-signed for a third Australian Baseball League season with Adelaide.
The 25-year-old right-hander has racked up 20 appearances across the past two seasons with the Giants and holds an ERA of 4.43 in the ABL.
14 October 2020
The World Baseball Softball Confederation has postponed the 2020 Women’s Baseball World Cup for a second time.
Mexico will now host the 12-team tournament, which was originally slated for September, from March 1-9 next year.
14 October 2020
Five-time Emeralds World Cup representative Jacinda Barclay has passed away.
Baseball Australia was informed of the sad news yesterday.
13 October 2020
Former big leaguer Travis Blackley will link up with Brisbane for a fifth Australian Baseball League season.
The Bandits earlier today announced the left-handed Boral Team Australia starter would add to his 44 ABL games across stints with Brisbane and Melbourne.
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