01 April 2022
Experienced sports executive Paul Gonzalez has been appointed as the Australian Baseball League’s new general manager.
Gonzalez has had a long involvement in Australian baseball – on-and-off the field – and will be tasked with leading the ongoing growth of the ABL.
23 February 2022
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West Australian Robbie Glendinning has reportedly signed a Minor League deal with the Kansas City Royals.
The 26-year-old infielder was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates earlier in the week but snapped up quickly on a two-year deal by the Royals, according to Alec Lewis of The Athletic.
11 November 2021
West Australian Liam Hendriks has created history, becoming the first pitcher to claim the Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year award in consecutive seasons.
Hendriks, 32, was on Thursday morning named the 2021 winner in recognition of his dominant debut season with the Chicago White Sox.
21 October 2021
Baseball Australia President David Hynes has released a statement following yesterday’s announcement that the 2021/22 Australian Baseball League season would not go ahead.
20 October 2021
The Australian Baseball League will refocus its planning on making the 2022/23 season its biggest yet after deciding to abandon the 2021/22 campaign due to the ongoing challenges presented by the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Baseball Australia chief executive Glenn Williams said the decision was incredibly difficult to make but made with the league’s long-term success and sustainability in mind.
11 October 2021
West Australian Liam Hendriks completed the job as the Chicago White Sox kept their season alive with a comeback win over the Houston Astros on Monday afternoon.
Hendriks entered in a non-save situation in the top of the ninth and retired all three batters he faced as the White Sox secured a 12-6 win at Guaranteed Rate Field to extend their American League Division Series by at least one more game.
05 October 2021
West Australian Liam Hendriks has been named the American League Reliever of the Month for September.
The Chicago White Sox closer finished the regular season in red-hot form, going 8-f0r-8 in save opportunities and working 13 2/3 scoreless innings across 13 appearances in September and October.
22 September 2021
West Australian catcher Alex Hall has signed with the Perth Heat ahead of the 2021/22 Australian Baseball League season.
The 22-year-old Milwaukee Brewers prospect will be fronting for his sixth season in the league after making his debut in November 2016.
17 September 2021
Liam Hendriks created a slice of Chicago White Sox history on Friday morning, becoming the first pitcher in franchise history to record 30-plus saves and 100-plus strikeouts in a season.
The West Australian entered in a non-save situation in the eighth having not pitched since Sunday morning and struck out the side on 16 pitches as the White Sox went down to the Los Angeles Angels 9-3 at Guaranteed Rate Field.
16 September 2021
West Australian Alex Hall cranked his first High-A homer as the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers edged Great Lakes Loons in Thursday morning’s Minor League Baseball action.
Hall finished 3-for-4 with three RBIs and two runs scored as the Timber Rattlers rallied from an early 2-0 deficit to prevail 4-2 at Dow Diamond.
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