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BRISBANE BANDITS AT JET COURIERS MELBOURNE ACES Brisbane Bandits at Jet Couriers’ Melbourne Aces (Game 2) One night after squandering a two-run lead with two outs in the ninth inning, the Brisbane Bandits held off the ‘Jet Couriers’ Melbourne Aces…
BANDITS WIN WILD ONE IN NINTH In what’s fast becoming a trend, the Bandits win a nail-biter in Melbourne After slight delay due to a quick moving thunderstorm in Melbourne, the Bandits continued to cement themselves as cardiac kids, winning…
BANDITS HOLD ON NINTH Ninth-inning tally puts Brisbane past Melbourne MELBOURNE, 18 November – After slight delay due to a quick moving thunderstorm in Melbourne the Jet Couriers Melbourne Aces came out strong, but couldn’t keep the lead in the end…
MAJOR MAESTRI The crowd hushes as the pitcher pauses, reflects for a brief moment, before delivering the first pitch. The fans want to see what “that Italian kid” can do; they’re not disappointed. Striking out the first batter and a…
ITALIAN SENSATION MAKING BRISBANE A HOME As Brisbane Manager Kevin Jordan said to Anna James of the Bandits, “Alex Maestri has been a blessing in disguise for us this year. We heard about his pitching for the Cubs and the Italian National…
MEET YOUR IMPORTS Brisbane has not been left behind in the International player stakes for season 2011/12, with no less than five Japanese imports heading to sunny Queensland. All five are currently playing in the Fukuoka Southbank Hawks system. The…
BANDITS BOMB THE SOX The Brisbane Bandits mercy ruled the Sydney Blue Sox tonight at the RNA Showgrounds, winning their second game of their Round Two Australian Baseball League Series, winning 10-0 in seven innings. After being defeated by the…
BANDITS SPLIT TWIN BILL WITH CAVALRY Bandits Split Twin Bill with Cavalry The first contest saw a pair of familiar faces take the hill for Canberra as Queensland native Tristan Crawford started the game for the Cavalry. Opposing him, and…
BANDITS DON’T WANT A REPEAT OF LAST YEAR The Brisbane Bandits know there is only one way to avoid a repeat of the shambolic finish to last season’s Australian Baseball League season – make the finals says Greg David at…
BANDITS TAKE EXHIBITION OPENER New Bandits Head Coach Kevin Jordan knows a thing or two about success in the ABL. The former Major League veteran won both the ABL MVP and batting title in his inaugural season playing for Brisbane…
TRETTEL DIAGNOSED WITH DOUBLES FEVER IN ‘DOGS WIN SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Pat Trettel was the key of the game. He booked a hat trick in the doubles column and the Saltdogs got more terrific pitching as they downed the…
LATE-INNING SMALL BALL NETS ‘DOGS OPENER IN GARY Indiana — The Saltdogs capitalized on nine Gary SouthShore walks, playing some fine small ball to manufacture runs late in a 4-3 series-opening win at U.S. Steel Yard Tuesday night. Phil Hawke…
MAESTRI MARVELOUS AS ‘DOGS WIN 5TH STRAIGHT AT HOME LINCOLN – Marvelouse Alex Maestri who needed just 100 pitches to throw a complete game as the Saltdogs downed the Sioux Falls Pheasants 7-2 at Haymarket Park Wednesday night for their…
DOUGLAS TIES LEAGUE RECORD, GIVES ‘HOGS WALK-OFF WIN GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — The AirHogs tied the game in the bottom of the ninth and went on to defeat the Saltdogs 4-3 in 11 innings at QuikTrip Park Sunday night. With…
FOURTH-INNING FIREWORKS, STINGY BULLPEN LEAD LINCOLN LINCOLN – Brandon Jones and Blake Gailen each homered in the fourth as the Saltdogs pulled away late to beat the El Paso Diablos 10-4 at Haymarket Park Monday night. Jones’ three-run blast to left center…