29 January 2021
Baseball Australia are pleased to announce Triple Play will be their official apparel partner for at least the next three years.
The exciting new partnership will see Triple Play supply Boral Team Australia and the Australian Boral Emeralds with its high-performance apparel until the end of 2023.
28 January 2021
Adelaide returned to second spot on the Australian Baseball League standings after recording its second-straight win over Perth on Thursday night.
The Giants overturned an early 2-0 deficit to down the Heat 5-2 behind a strong bullpen performance at Empire Ballpark.
28 January 2021
Melbourne flexed its muscle early to overwhelm Brisbane and take the opening contest of their four-game series at Viticon Stadium on Thursday night.
Colin Willis and Blake Gailen went deep in the first inning and the Aces added five runs in the second on their way to an impressive 9-2 win.
25 January 2021
Adelaide has avoided a series sweep after shutting out Perth in game four of their series at Empire Ballpark on Monday.
Mitch Neunborn, Jonathan Hennigan, Austin Ross and Todd Van Steensel combined to limit the Heat to three hits in a 4-0 win, the Giants’ 10th of the season.
25 January 2021
Melbourne will head into the final eight games of the regular season on top of the ABL standings after splitting its series against Brisbane at Melbourne Ballpark on Monday night.
The Aces fell behind on a first-inning homer for a second-straight game but fought back to prevail 4-1 behind strong relief pitching and timely offence.
25 January 2021
Wanneroo maintained its three-game lead at the top of the WA State League 1 standings after sweeping Perth in a doubleheader at Inglewood Oval on Sunday.
The Giants recorded a comfortable 11-1 victory in game one and prevailed 6-3 win in game two to improve their record for the season to 19-2.
25 January 2021
Pine Hills scored two runs in the top of the ninth to edge Windsor in their top-of-the-table Greater Brisbane League clash at Holloway Field on Sunday.
Veteran David Sutherland blasted a two-run homer after Daniel Nilsson singled with one out to help the Lightning secure a 6-5 and close within a game of the ladder-leading Royals.
25 January 2021
It took until the seventh attempt but Melbourne has secured its first win of the 2020/21 Victorian Summer Baseball League season after overcoming Blackburn in impressive fashion.
The Demons rode a three-run first and six-run fourth to a 12-2 win over the Orioles at Surrey Park on Saturday.
25 January 2021
Baulkham Hills asserted its dominance at the top of the New South Wales State Baseball League ladder with a commanding 13-0 win over Ryde at ELS Hall on Saturday night.
Solomon Maguire and Matthew Bennett drove in three runs while Zak Elvy and Tom Stancic combined to blank the Hawks as the Kookaburras secured their 14th win in 17 games.
25 January 2021
Two changes have been made to the Australian Baseball League schedule for the upcoming weekend.
Melbourne will travel to Brisbane to face the Bandits at Viticon Stadium from January 28-31 after not being granted an exemption to travel to Western Australia and play Perth.
25 January 2021
Perth equalled its club record for most runs in an inning and Tim Kennelly collected his 400th Australian Baseball League regular-season hit in an emphatic 15-6 win over Adelaide on Sunday night.
The Heat scored 11 first-inning runs, after falling behind 2-0 in the top of the inning, on their way to a doubleheader sweep an unassailable 3-0 series lead against the Giants at Empire Ballpark.
GAME CENTRE: Box score and play-by-play
Perth’s 11 runs tied the mark set in the second inning of its record-breaking 32-10 win over Canberra back on New Year’s Eve in 2017.
The Heat’s previous mark for most in the first inning of a game was nine, in a 19-12 win over the Cavs on New Year’s Eve in 2012.
Kennelly became the first player in the relaunched ABL to 400 regular-season hits when he doubled in the bottom of the third.
Perth fell behind early for a second-straight game.
Adelaide plated two runs in the first but the Heat batted around and piled on 11 runs in response.
Grant Witherspoon blasted a three-run homer to cap off the monster inning and make it 11-2.
It was his second hit of the game.
Witherspoon finished 2-for-3 with four RBIs after driving in six runs on a homer and double in the first game of the doubleheader.
Abiezel Ramirez’s RBI-single opened Perth’s account in the first.
Alex Hall singled in a run ahead of a wild pitch putting the Heat up 3-2.
Jake Bowey’s single deflected off Giants’ reliever Tom Fitzgerald to score two more runs.
Robbie Glendinning added a two-run single after a bases-loaded walk ahead of Witherspoon going deep.
Perth added three more runs in the third.
Warwick Saupold went five innings for the Heat in his second start of the season.
He struck out eight and allowed four runs on six hits.
The Giants pulled runs back in the sixth.
Rixon Wingrove homered over the scoreboard and Brodie Arriola collected his first RBI in the ABL.
Second-placed Perth improved its record to 10-6.
Adelaide fell to 9-8.
The four-game series wraps up at 6pm local time tomorrow at Empire Ballpark.
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