31 December 2020
Melbourne has moved above .500 for the first time this season after grinding out a hard-fought 1-0 win over Perth at Melbourne Ballpark on Thursday night.
The Aces broke a scoreless deadlock in the bottom of the eighth on a sacrifice fly from Kyle Perkins and it was all they needed in a pitchers’ duel on New Year’s Eve.
26 December 2020
It comes a week and a day later than originally scheduled but Canberra will open its 2020/21 Australian Baseball League campaign against defending champions Melbourne tonight.
The Cavalry welcome the Aces to the nation’s capital to open their season after last weekend’s proposed opener against Perth did not go ahead as COVID-19 caused six of eight scheduled games to be called off.
14 December 2020
New Melbourne manager Allan de San Miguel is confident the Aces have put together a roster capable of defending their Australian Baseball League title this summer.
Melbourne lost a stack of experience following last season’s Claxton Shield success with de San Miguel, former big leaguers Luke Hughes and Peter Moylan, along with veteran pitcher Dushan Ruzic all retiring.
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