The Australian Baseball League will skip the regular schedule of playing games on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday because of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The games will now be played from Saturday,December 26, through Tuesday, December 29. On Wednesday the teams will have a day off or travel day but the next day, the teams…
Today it was double header day in the Australian Baseball league. Since the All Star Game was played on Wednesday, there was an extra day of rest. But since the league always has four games per week, the Thursday had to be made up. Most teams split the double headers, except for the Adelaid Bite,…
Today, the annual All Star Game of the Australian Baseball League was played. Team Australia took on team World All Stars. It was one of those games in which the runs did not come cheap and in which both teams had the lead. Team World All Stars scored the opening run in the first inning…
The Sydney Blue Sox hosted the Canberra Cavalry on Monday, which is rather unusual for the Australian Baseball League, since most games are played from Thursday through Sunday. The Cavalry, still on top of the standings, was the surprising winner of the Asia Cup in 2013. But in this series the team didn’t show anything…
The runs didn’t come cheap in the game between the Melbourne Aces and the Adelaide Bite. Adelaide took a 1-0 lead in the top of the fifth when Kyle Petty belted a hanging slider to left field for a homerun. But in the next inning, Melbourne tied the game when Matt Zablan got on base…
Today, Loek van Mil, the RHP from the Netherlands has given up his first two runs in the ABL. After two shutout innings in which he earned two saves, the tall pitcher entered the eighth inning for the Adelaide Bite in a game vs the Melbourne Aces. Already trailing 5-1, Van Mil started the eighth…
In the fourth game of the week between the Adelaide Bite and the Sydney Blue Sox, it wasn’t Loek van Mil who was in the center of the attention this time. The Sydney Blue took a decisive 13-3 lead in the first three innings as they scored four runs in the first, four in the…
The Adelaide Bite of the Australian Baseball League have added Dutch pitcher Loek van Mil to their roster. The 2m16 (7′ 1″) right hander will use the time in Australia to prepare himself on a new season in the minors, very likely AAA. At the end of last season, Van Mil signed a deal that…
