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22 August 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community

Queensland to make Baseball5 history

Queensland will create history in November when it hosts the first-ever Baseball5 tournament in Australia.

Year 4-9 students will compete across two age brackets in the inaugural Queensland Baseball5 School Cup from November 29-30.

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21 August 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Young gun returning for Auckland's second season

Twenty-year-old starting pitcher Kyle Glogoski will return to Auckland for the expansion club’s second Australian Baseball League season.

The Tuatara announced today the right-handed Philadelphia prospect would return after being a standout in Auckland’s maiden season.

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21 August 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Fraley headed to the show

Former Helms Award winner Jake Fraley is in line to make his Major League Baseball debut after being called up by Seattle.

The Mariners early this morning confirmed outfielder Fraley had been called up and would be available for their game against Tampa Bay – his former organisation – at Tropicana Field from 9.10am AEST.

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20 August 2019 By Andrew Reynolds

By Andrew Reynolds

ABL Left Field

Former Bandits 2B Sugiya holds back laughter after strikeout mishap

Remember Kenshi Sugiya?

If not, he played second base for the Brisbane Bandits during their third of four-straight ABL titles in 2017/18, went by “Kenny” around the clubhouse, always wore a smile and made some pretty ridiculous plays.

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20 August 2019 By Andrew Reynolds

By Andrew Reynolds

ABL Left Field

ABL Trio Feature in MLB's Top-10 Plays of the Week

Three former ABL stars have featured in MLB’s Top-10 Plays of the Week for the week of 12-19 August.

No surprise to anyone who watched Melbourne Aces games in 2016-17, former Aces outfielder Ronald  Acuña Jr. shows up at No. 9 throwing out New York’s Todd Fraizer who was attempting to score from second base on a single to left field.

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20 August 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL Community

Thorpe allows one run in fifth MLB outing

Lewis Thorpe shook off a shaky start to allow one run and strike out three in his return to the mound with Minnesota at Target Field this morning.

The 23-year-old worked two innings in the Twins’ 6-4 loss to the Chicago White Sox after being recalled on Saturday morning (Australian time).

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20 August 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Little League Community

Cronulla fall to Great Lakes at #LLWS

Cronulla scored its first run of the 2019 Little League Baseball World Series but was unable to overcome Great Lakes Region in their consolation game this morning.

The US charter jumped out to a 3-0 lead against Cronulla, representing Australia Region at the World Series, and went on to win 4-1 at Volunteer Stadium in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

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19 August 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

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Cronulla soak up MLB Little League Classic

Cronulla were on hand at the 2019 Little League Classic at Historic Bowman Field in Williamsport this morning, brushing shoulders with big leaguers, throwing out a relay first pitch and signing autographs for fans.

The Chicago Cubs came out on top 7-1 against Pittsburgh as players from both organisations took a trip back to their childhood in the annual event.

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19 August 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Former Aces import Kikuchi fires MLB shutout

Former Melbourne import Yusei Kikuchi fired a two-hit shutout as Seattle downed Toronto 7-0 at Rogers Centre earlier this morning.

The left-hander, who spent the 2011/12 ABL season with the Aces, used just 96 pitches to record 27 outs in his longest MLB outing.

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19 August 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL Left Field

ABL alumni add to Detroit's pain

It has been a miserable season for Detroit, which sits last in MLB with a 37-84 record.

And in the Tigers’ past two games former ABL imports have added more pain, landing walk-off blows for Tampa Bay.

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19 August 2019 By baseball.com.au

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- Little League Community

#JLWS Diary: Making the most of every moment

The Northern Metros’ 2019 Junior League Baseball World Series adventure has wrapped up with the team making the most of their last few days in Taylor, Michigan.

Kaine Newham has an update on what they’ve been up to in their final days in the US:

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