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03 September 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Reds not taking Tigers lightly in DBL semi-final

Palmerston head coach Rod Hardy says his team can not take Nightcliff lightly when they meet in a Darwin Baseball League semi-final on Sunday.

The Tigers managed just one win – against the Reds on July 5 – in the three-team competition but twice tied with Palmerston in seven regular-season meetings.

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01 September 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Team Australia Community Local Baseball

LISTEN: Maguire talks to 2GB about signing with Pirates

Pittsburgh prospect Solomon Maguire caught up with 2GB’s John Stanley earlier this week to talk about his baseball journey and signing with the Pirates in February.

Click here to listen to the full interview with the 17-year-old New South Welshman.

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01 September 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Cardinals power past Chiefs, collect vital IBL win

Wollongong is in a strong position entering the final three weeks of the Illawarra Baseball League regular-season after notching a 13-4 win over Dapto on Saturday.

The Cardinals’ offence fired early and padded its lead late at Hector Harvey Park as Wollongong improved to 5-3, a win clear of the third-ranked Chiefs.

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31 August 2020 By baseball.com.au

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PODCAST: MLB Insider reacts to Manny Ramirez signing

MLB Network and MLB.com insider Jon Paul Morosi joined the boys to discuss the recent signing of Manny Ramirez by the Sydney Blue Sox, his feelings about the game’s growth in Australia and an early World Series pick that includes an Australian Big Leaguer.

Baseball Australia CEO Cam Vale also joins the show to talk about the recent structure changes announced for the 20/21 ABL season.

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31 August 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Pirates collect first win of BAT season

Pirates’ winless start to the Baseball Association Townsville season has come to an end following a comeback win over Mustangs at Jabiru Park on Sunday.

The Pirates overturned an early 5-1 deficit with a seven-run fourth and padded their advantage with three runs in the fifth before holding on to win 11-9.

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29 August 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Blue Sox swoop on 12-time MLB All-Star Manny Ramirez

Sydney has swooped on 12-time Major League Baseball All-Star Manny Ramirez, signing the 48-year-old to a one-year Australian Baseball League deal.

MLB Network’s Jon Heyman tweeted this morning the two-time World Series champion, who was recently linked to Auckland, would join the Blue Sox for the upcoming Australian Baseball League season.

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29 August 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Aces sign young Aussie prospect

Seattle prospect Blake Townsend will link up with Melbourne for its Australian Baseball League title defence as he continues his comeback from Tommy John surgery.

The 19-year-old pitcher did not feature on the mound for the Aces during their Claxton Shield run after undergoing surgery midway through last year but will return for a third ABL season with Melbourne this summer.

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27 August 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Australian Conference schedule revealed ahead of 2020/21 ABL season

Melbourne will start its Australian Baseball League title defence with back-to-back road series when the season gets underway on December 18.

The ABL’s Australian Conference schedule was released today with the Aces set to travel to Sydney to face the Blue Sox in the opening game of the season.

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27 August 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Australian Conference home openers revealed

Defending champions Melbourne will start the Australian Baseball League season on the road against Sydney on December 18 while Perth will welcome Canberra in a rematch of last year’s Wild Card Game on the same day.

The ABL will tomorrow release the full Australian Conference schedule but the home openers for each of the four teams were today confirmed after the structure for the 2020/21 season was outlined earlier.

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27 August 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL Corporate News

Geelong-Korea committed to Geelong despite hitting road this summer

Baseball Australia chief executive Cam Vale says Geelong-Korea remains committed to Geelong despite hitting the road for the entire 2020/21 Australian Baseball League season.

The ABL’s revamped structure – which was announced this morning – will likely see GK spend the entire season in a hub in New Zealand as part of the newly formed International Conference.

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27 August 2020 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL Corporate News

ABL outlines new-look structure for 2020/21 season

The Australian Baseball League’s 2020/21 season will feature an Australian and International conference under a bold revamp to combat the impact of COVID-19.

Under the new-look model each team will play 24 games with the International Conference likely to be based almost entirely in New Zealand at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium.

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