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21 January 2021 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Van Steensel signs extension with Giants

Experienced reliever Todd Van Steensel will spend at least the next two Australian Baseball League seasons with Adelaide after signing a contract extension.

The 30-year-old right-hander joined the Giants ahead of this season after 10 campaigns with Sydney.

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20 January 2021 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Wingrove slam lifts Giants to victory

Rixon Wingrove’s walk-off grand slam lifted Adelaide past Brisbane in the final game of the Adelaide hub at Dicolor Australia Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.

Wingrove went deep with the bases loaded in extra innings to lift the Giants to an 8-4 win after Grant Little’s RBI-single pulled them level following the Bandits scoring in the top of the eighth.

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20 January 2021 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Heat edge Giants, finish Adelaide hub on high

Nathan Wiles tossed another gem and Perth took advantage of mistakes in the sixth to break a deadlock and end its time in the Adelaide hub on a high on Wednesday.

The Heat only recorded one hit but prevailed 1-0 at Dicolor Australia Stadium after Jess Williams scored after moving around the bases on a passed ball and wild pitch in the sixth following a lead-off walk.

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20 January 2021 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL

Playoff format revealed, season extended

The Australian Baseball League season will be extended by a week and culminate with a revamped playoff format.

Baseball Australia today announced the extended regular-season and increased playoff field in response to the impact of COVID-19 on the competition and the equality of its schedule.

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19 January 2021 By Tim Warren

By Tim Warren

ABL

Edwards grand slam promotes Adelaide to giant win

A powerful second-inning grand slam from Mitchell Edwards was the catalyst for a massive 13-3 Adelaide win against Brisbane at Dicolor Australia Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.

The Giants grabbed the home crowd momentum in the Adelaide hub and never looked back, making it a difficult afternoon for the Bandits.

19 January 2021 By Tim Warren

By Tim Warren

ABL

Witherspoon breaks deadlock, propels Heat to victory

Perth has overcome a disappointing day yesterday to defeat Brisbane 5-0 on Tuesday afternoon at Dicolor Australia Stadium in the Adelaide hub.

After five scoreless innings, the deadlock was broken at the top of the sixth when Grant Witherspoon punished Matt Hardy for a three-run homer over the right-field fence.

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19 January 2021 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

Community Local Baseball

Eagles put end to Saints' SABL winning run

West Torrens snapped Sturt’s eight-game South Australian Baseball League winning streak with a 10-3 victory at Norman Reserve on Sunday.

Left fielder Nick George drove in three runs and Ryan Broome and Jonathan Rex pitched strongly to lift the Eagles to their ninth win of the season.

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19 January 2021 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

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Vale steps down as Baseball Australia CEO

Baseball Australia today announced Baseball Australia and Australian Baseball League (ABL) chief executive Cam Vale has tendered his resignation after four years in the roles.

Vale communicated the decision to Baseball Australia chairman David Hynes last week, which was confirmed by the Board on Monday and communicated to stakeholders and staff.

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19 January 2021 By David Penrose

By David Penrose

ABL Community

Blue Sox to resume in Lismore with NSW Government support

Sydney will resume its Australian Baseball League season in Lismore later this week after the NSW Government came to the rescue.

The Blue Sox will host Canberra in four games at Lismore’s Albert Park Baseball Complex from Friday under a partnership announced by Deputy Premier John Barilaro today, while NSW’s north coast will also stage the first ABL All-Star Game since 2017 later this year.

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18 January 2021 By Tim Warren

By Tim Warren

ABL

Giants overcome Heat in Adelaide hub

Adelaide has overcome its recent scoring woes against Perth, defeating the Heat 4-2 on Monday afternoon at Dicolor Australia Stadium.

Dustin Beggs was the star of the game, keeping Perth scoreless during his stint on the mound.

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18 January 2021 By Tim Warren

By Tim Warren

ABL

Bandits Steal Late Win In Adelaide

Brisbane have pieced back-to-back victories together for the first time in the 2020/21 Australian Baseball Season, with a 4-3 win over Perth at Dicolor Australia Stadium on Monday afternoon.

With both teams still in the Adelaide Hub, the Bandits came from behind twice to win the seven-inning ball game and improve their record to 4-7.

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