The new round of the ABL started yesterday. In the series between the Brisbane Bandits and the Melbourne Aces, the Bandits brought back their magic number to five. Donald Lutz, who signed a minor league deal with the Cincinnati Reds the other day, singled in his first at bat in the first inning but that…
This weekend in the Australian Baseball League showed some mixed results for the players from Europe. The Sydney Blue Sox lost the series vs the Brisbane Bandits 3-1. In the game that brought the sole victory for Sydney, Donald Lutz went 1 for 4 for Brisbane. For the first time in a few weeks, Lutz…
Adelaide Bite 0 – 7 Sydney Blue Sox In a rain shortened game, the Sydney Blue Sox took on the Adelaide Bite. For the Blue Sox there was much at stake as they could return to .500 with a win and get tied for third place with the Adelaide Bite. A big third inning gave…
It was one of those rare days in the Autralian Baseball League on which the top three teams lost to the bottom three. The Sydney Blue Sox hosted the Adelaide Bite in a double header today. Adelaide Bite 6 – 7 Sydney Blue Sox In game one, the Blue Sox opened…
In a high scoring game,the Sydney Blue Sox ended at the wrong side of the score. The Blue Sox had a great start as they scored five runs in the second inning, but Jan Stöcklin could not cling on to the lead as he allowed the Bandits to score five runs in 3.1 innings. Stöcklin issued four…
In the third game of the Adelaide Bite vs the Canberra Cavalry, Loek van Mil blew his first save and was tabbed with his first loss of the season. Van Mil entered the game in the top of the eighth inning with a 6-5 lead, with a runner on third and two outs. Bryan Pounds…
The Adelaide Bite trailed most of the game vs the Canberra Cavalry but got their groove right in time. At the end of the fifth inning, the Bite trailed 4-1 but they came back in the game in the bottom of the sixth when they scored two runs on a solo homerun by David Page…
Two games today in the Australlian Baseball League. The Brisbane Bandits (with Donald Lutz from Germany in their ranks) hosted the Sydney Blue Sox in game one of a four game series. The Blue Sox took an early 2-0 lead in the first inning, but after the Bandits were kept from scoring in the first…
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…
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…
