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AUSSIE LIVING, IMPORT-STYLE What the Bandits imports have done, eaten, seen and stayed away from during their time down under From left to right: Sean Jarrett, Jon Durket, Alex Maestri and Justin Staatz (Brisbane Bandits) Australian baseball has much to offer…
ADELAIDE BITE VS. BRISBANE BANDITS (TERZA PARTITA): The Bite defeated the Bandits in the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader behind a dominant complete game outing by starting pitcher Darren Fidge. The veteran righty allowed just six hits and one run, striking…
BANDITS AND BITE SPLIT DOUBLEHEADER Josh Roberts comes one hit closer to 100 in his ABL career during the day’s two games Josh Roberts is just one hit away from 100 ABL hits ADELAIDE, SA – Both the Brisbane Bandits…
SIX FINALIST DETERMINED FOR FAN CHOISE AWARD Voting begins Monday on ABL Facebook page, here are the six finalist. The candidates have been chosen for the first-ever “ABL Fan Choice Award presented by Fielders Choice,” as each team’s winner was chosen…
BANDITS TAKE SERIES FROM ACES Maestri earns first save as Bandits edge closer to playoffs Alex Maestri was lights out for Brisbane. It was a game of home runs on Sunday afternoon as the Brisbane Bandits took down the ‘Jet…
BRISBANE WIN SERIES – STILL HAVE PLAYOFFS IN SIGHT Josh Roberts and the Bandits celebrate that they are still in the playoff race. Josh Roberts hit two home runs, including a solo shot in the sixth inning to cap off…
ACES GET TO BRISBANE’S ACE Melbourne took the first game of the five-game set at RNA Showgrounds The Melbourne Aces found a way to get to Brisbane’s Alex Maestri and took down the Bandits by a score of 6-5 in…
ROUND TEN PREVIEW: PERTH, THEN UP FOR GRABS Heat all but assured of top spot, five others fighting Alex Maestri and Brisbane are just two games out from a playoff spot and three from second place SYDNEY, 10 January –…
PITCHER OF THE WEEK – WARWICK SAUPOLD Winner:- Warwick Saupold, W4-2, 1.63ERA, 7INN, 0R, 4H, 3BB, 6SO, 0.99WHIP Pitching dominated this week’s series of games, after last week’s homerthon, with quite a few scoreless innings being thrown by a number of…
HEAT FALL SHORT AGAINST BANDITS The Heat could not keep up with Brisbane on Thursday. (Cam Wedemeyer / SMP Images) The Alcohol Think Again Perth Heat dropped Thursday night’s game against the Brisbane Bandits 6-2 at Barbagallo Park. A dominating pitching…
MAESTRI DOMINANT AGAINST FIRST-PLACE HEAT The Bandits move into fifth place in the standings with a win in Perth Alex Maestri followed up his Player of the Week performance in Round 8 with another dominant start for the Brisbane Bandits…
MAESTRI EARNS PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARD – PITCHER OF THE WEEK Justin Staatz earns runner-up honours in Round 8 action During a weekend in which hitters dominated Australian Baseball League action, Brisbane’s pitcher Alex Maestri found a way to…
BARNES AND MAESTRI ARE TOP PERFORMERS OF ROUND EIGHT Sydney outfielder Brandon Barnes and Brisbane right-hander Alex Maestri have earned Round Eight Player of the Week honours. In a weekend filled with offence, Barnes stood out from the pack by…
PITCHER OF THE WEEK – ALEX MAESTRI PITCHING Winner:- Alex Maestri , W 3-2, 2.82 ERA, 9 INN, 0 ER, 2 H, 4 BB, 4 SO, 1.05 WHIP One pitching performance stood out this week. Brisbane’s Alex Maestri threw a complete game…
MAESTRI DAZZLES IN BANDITS SERIES OPENING WIN Brisbane defeats Canberra 6-0 on Thursday night Led by two home runs from Brad Dutton and a two-hit complete game by Alex Maestri, the Brisbane Bandits beat the Canberra ‘UberGlobal’ Cavalry 6-1 Thursday…