27 August 2019
Team Australia will share US$5.2 million ($7.68 million AUD) prize money when it makes its WBSC Premier12 debut in November.
The WBSC overnight announced a 40 per cent increase in the prize pool from the 2015 tournament, including a bonus system that rewards a team for each win and winning the opening round.
26 August 2019
Former Perth pitcher Scott Mitchinson will play on in the Australian Baseball League after joining Melbourne for the upcoming season.
The Aces today announced the 34-year-old had joined the club after seven ABL seasons with the Heat.
26 August 2019
Australia has finished its U-18 Baseball World Cup warm-up series in Lismore on a high, topping Canada 11-7 in game six on Monday morning.
Liam MacDonald drove in six runs and Jaylin Rae had four hits as Australia wrapped up its fourth win at Albert Park Baseball Complex.
26 August 2019
Six schools – and more than 130 students – got a taste of Baseball5 at the Sunnybank District Sport Cluster on Friday.
Students from Yeronga, Warrigal, Sunnybank Hills, Stretton, Runcorn Heights and Algester schools all experienced the new five-on-five street version of baseball and softball.
26 August 2019
Team Australia’s roster for the 2019 WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup has been finalised.
The 20-man roster was chosen from 37 players active in Australia’s series with Canada in Lismore ahead of the World Cup getting underway in South Korea on Friday.
25 August 2019
Australia’s offence fired late to earn a split of their doubleheader with Canada in Lismore on Sunday.
The hosts prevailed 4-3 at Albert Park Baseball Complex to secure their third win of the six-game U-18 World Cup warm-up series.
25 August 2019
Australia has been overpowered by Canada 11-2 in the fourth game of their U-18 Baseball World Cup warm-up series in Lismore.
The visitors’ offence had a strong outing in the first game of a Sunday doubleheader, scoring runs in seven of nine innings they went to the plate.
25 August 2019
Curtis Mead just can’t stop hitting dingers.
The South Australian blasted his fourth homer in his past eight Gulf Coast League games as Phillies East downed Yankees East 5-1 at Carpenter Complex this morning.
24 August 2019
An eight-run third-inning has propelled Australia’s U-18 team to a 13-10 victory over Canada at Albert Park Baseball Complex in Lismore on Saturday night.
Australia overturned an early 3-0 deficit with the big inning as it claimed a second win in the six-game U-18 Baseball World Cup warm-up series in northern New South Wales.
24 August 2019
South Australian Curtis Mead went deep for the third time in his past six games in the Gulf Coast League this morning.
The 18-year-old’s solo shot was not enough to lift Phillies East to victory as they fell 9-5 in 10 innings to Tigers West at Carpenter Complex.
24 August 2019
On this day in 2004 Australia ensured it would return home from the Athens Olympics with a medal in hand.
Australia edged Japan 1-0 in thrilling semi-final at the Olympic Baseball Centre, setting up a battle for gold with Cuba.
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