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11 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Team Australia

Team Australia look to end Japan's perfect run

Boral Team Australia will aim to end Japan’s perfect start to Premier12 when they get their super round campaign underway at Chiba’s ZOZO Marine Stadium tonight.

Japan enters the clash with a 3-0 record after collecting opening round wins over Chinese Taipei, Venezuela and Puerto Rico in Taiwan.

Tag Cloud:
2019 WBSC Premier12Dushan RuzicLogan WadePremier12Team Australia

10 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Team Australia

Team Australia name starter for Japan game

Dushan Ruzic will start on the mound in Boral Team Australia’s opening Premier12 super round game against Japan at Chiba’s ZOZO Marine Stadium tomorrow night.

Manager David Nilsson confirmed at a press conference in Tokyo this evening the right-hander would make his first appearance of the tournament against world number one Japan.

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2019 WBSC Premier12Australia v JapanDushan RuzicPremier12

09 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Cavalry add another big leaguer

Canberra has added its second big leaguer in the past week with Gavin Cecchini set to link up with the Cavalry for the upcoming Australian Baseball League season.

The 25-year-old infielder joins Canberra after electing free agency earlier this month following eight seasons in the New York Mets’ system, including two at MLB level.

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09 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Little League Community

Little League World Series dates set for 2020

The dates for all four Little League® Baseball World Series events have been locked in for the next three years, with the 2020 calendar set to start on August 1 next year.

Little League International’s Board of Directors approved the calendar during their annual fall meeting overnight.

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09 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Team Australia

Team Australia to face Japan in super round opener

Boral Team Australia will face host Japan in its opening game of the Premier12 super round as its chases a first medal at a major event since claiming silver at the 2004 Olympics.

Australia and Japan will square off at ZOZO Marine Stadium in Chiba from 7pm local time on Monday, the WBSC confirmed last night.

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2019 WBSC Premier12Premier12Team Australia

08 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Team Australia

Nilsson: Today was a great victory

Boral Team Australia manager David Nilsson has praised his squad after they kept alive their hopes of advancing to the Premier12 super round on Friday afternoon.

Australia scored two late runs to edge Canada 3-1 at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome and put one foot into the super round in Tokyo.

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2019 WBSC Premier12David NilssonLogan WadePremier12

08 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Team Australia

Australia keep super round hopes alive

Boral Team Australia has one foot in the Premier12 super round after downing Canada 3-1 at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome on Friday afternoon.

Australia must now hope Korea defeats Cuba in the Group C finale tonight to confirm its spot in the tournament’s final six teams.

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2019 WBSC Premier12Australia v CanadaLogan WadePremier12Steve KentTeam Australia

08 November 2019 By Andrew Reynolds

By Andrew Reynolds

- Team Australia

How Australia can punch its super round ticket

Let’s talk about TQB.

What is that, we hear you collectively ask.

“Team Quality Balance” is the formula the WBSC uses to break three way ties in Premier12 pool play, and you might be surprised at just how well that formula positions Australia in terms of qualifying for the Super Round.

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2019 WBSC Premier12Premier12Team AustraliaTQB

07 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Cats level record in WA State League One

Carine swept its WA State League One doubleheader against Wembley on Sunday to level its record at 4-4 ahead of facing Rockingham this weekend.

The Cats jumped to an early lead to record a 13-3 win in the late game after taking the opener 11-1 at Tindale Field.

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07 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Cavs sign big league pitcher

Canberra has signed MLB experienced pitcher JJ Hoover ahead of the upcoming Australian Baseball League season.

Hoover made 290 big league appearances across seven seasons with Cincinnati, Arizona and Milwaukee, compiling a 19-21 record with an ERA of 4.17.

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ABL SigningsCanberra CavalryJJ HooverMLB > ABL

07 November 2019 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

- Team Australia

Team Australia fall to Cuba in extras

Boral Team Australia suffered a heartbreaking extra-innings loss to Cuba in their Premier12 clash at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome on Thursday afternoon.

Yurisbel Gracial’s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th propelled Cuba to a 3-2 victory in the Group C clash.

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2019 WBSC Premier12Australia v CubaJosh GuyerPeter MoylanPremier12Team AustraliaTim Kennelly
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