11 August 2020
Taipans surged late to maintain their perfect start to the Baseball Association Townsville season at Jabiru Park on Sunday.
A seven-run sixth helped the Taipans break a deadlock and overcome defending champions the Jethawks 8-2 and improve their record to 3-0 after three rounds.
10 August 2020
Early runs proved costly as Palmerston fell to Tracy Village 12-6 in the Darwin Baseball League season on Sunday.
The Rebels jumped out to an early advantage and did not look back behind a strong outing from Thomas Grills, recording their 11th win of the season at Tracy Village Sporting Complex.
09 August 2020
Oakland extended its winning streak to eight games and its lead atop the American League West to 4 1/2 games with a 3-1 win over Houston at the Coliseum on Sunday morning (Australian time).
The A’s rode a strong outing from Frankie Montas and fifth save of 2020 from West Australian Liam Hendriks to victory, extending its Major League-best winning run.
07 August 2020
West Australian Liam Hendriks moved into a tie for second in Major League Baseball after recording his fourth save of the season earlier this morning.
Hendriks worked around a lead-off single to toss a scoreless top of the ninth as Oakland downed Texas 6-4 to complete a series sweep and secure a sixth-straight win.
06 August 2020
The Taipans will be after a 3-0 start to the Baseball Association Townsville season when they face defending champions the Jethawks at Jabiru Park on Sunday.
A six-run bottom of the fifth propelled the Taipans to a comeback 7-3 win over Pirates last weekend as they improved to 2-0 after the opening fortnight of the 2020 BAT season.
06 August 2020
New Zealand’s 1 News is reporting two-time World Series champion Manny Ramirez will play for Auckland in the 2020/21 Australian Baseball League season.
Ramirez, 48, is a 12-time All-Star and was named MVP in Boston’s 2004 World Series title.
05 August 2020
Oakland outfielder Stephen Piscotty’s walk-off grand slam handed West Australian Liam Hendriks his first win of the MLB season on Wednesday afternoon.
Piscotty went deep with the bases loaded and one out in the bottom of the ninth to lift the A’s to a 5-1 win over Texas in game one of their series at the Oakland Coliseum.
04 August 2020
Victorian Lewis Thorpe took a no-decision in his first start of the 2020 Major League Baseball season after Minnesota surged late to claim a walk-off win over Pittsburgh at Target Field on Tuesday (Australian time).
The 24-year-old lasted four innings in his third career big league start, allowing three runs on six hits, ahead of Nelson Cruz’s deep single giving the Twins a 5-4 walk-off win.
03 August 2020
Tracy Village swept its Darwin Baseball League doubleheader on Sunday to extend its winning streak to three games and overall record to 10-1.
The Rebels overpowered Nightcliff 23-0 in the early game ahead of riding strong pitching – and late offence – to a 14-3 win over Palmerston at Tracy Village Sporting Complex.
03 August 2020
Victorian Lewis Thorpe will start for Minnesota in its series-opener against Pittsburgh tomorrow, MLB.com’s Do-Hyoung Park has reported.
Thorpe is expected to start for the Twins at Target Field after Homer Bailey was put on the 10-day injured list with right biceps tendinitis.
03 August 2020
West Australian Liam Hendriks recorded his second save in as many days as Oakland moved above .500 with a 3-2 win over Seattle on Monday morning (Australian time).
After recording three outs on 13 pitches to help the A’s complete an extra-inning win a day earlier the 31-year-0ld closer worked around a one-out single to deny the Mariners in the ninth at T-Mobile Park.
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