2014–15 Australian Baseball League season

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2014–15 Australian Baseball League season
LeagueAustralian Baseball League
SportBaseball
Duration30 October 2014 – 8 February 2015
Number of games138
Number of teams6
Total attendance140,932
Regular season
Season MVPAaron Miller
Championship Series
VenueNorwood Oval
ChampionsPerth Heat (4th title)
  Runners-upAdelaide Bite
Seasons

The 2014–15 Australian Baseball League season was the fifth Australian Baseball League (ABL) season. It was held from 30 October 2014 to 8 February 2015, with the Perth Heat winning their fourth title in five seasons, defeating the Adelaide Bite in the finals to defend their title.

Teams[edit]

Teams in the ABL
Team City State Stadium Ref
Adelaide Bite Adelaide South Australia Norwood Oval [1]
Brisbane Bandits Brisbane Queensland Brisbane Exhibition Ground [2]
Canberra Cavalry Canberra Australian Capital Territory Narrabundah Ballpark [3]
Melbourne Aces Melbourne Victoria Melbourne Ballpark [4]
Perth Heat Perth Western Australia Baseball Park [5]
Sydney Blue Sox Sydney New South Wales Blue Sox Stadium [6]

Regular season[edit]

Standings[edit]

Team Pld W L GB PCT Home Away Qualification
Adelaide Bite 48 32 16 — .667 18–6 14–10 Championship Series
Perth Heat 48 28 20 4 .583 15–9 13–11 Preliminary final
Sydney Blue Sox 46 22 24 9 .478 12–10 10–14
Canberra Cavalry 46 22 24 9 .478 10–12 12–12
Brisbane Bandits 46 21 25 10 .457 14–10 7–15
Melbourne Aces 46 15 31 16 .326 10–14 5–17
Source: [7]

Statistical leaders[edit]

  1. ^ Minimum 2.7 PAs per team game.[8]
  2. ^ Minimum 0.8 IP per team game. [9]

Postseason[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Preliminary Final Series Championship Series
1 Adelaide Bite 1
2 Perth Heat 2 2 Perth Heat 2
3 Sydney Blue Sox 0

Preliminary Final Series[edit]

Game 1[edit]

January 30, 2015 19:30 (UTC+11:00) at Blue Sox Stadium
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Perth Heat 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 9 0
Sydney Blue Sox 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 10 1
WP: McKenzie Acker (1–0)   LP: Aaron Sookee (0–1)   Sv: Jorge Marban (1)
Home runs:
PER: Rene Tosoni (1)
SYD: None
Umpires: HP: Trent Thomas 1B: Riley Barrington 2B: Jordan Taylor 3B: Bob Crawford
Boxscore

Game 2[edit]

January 31, 2015 19:20 (UTC+08:00) at Baseball Park
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sydney Blue Sox 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 10 4
Perth Heat 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 X 9 13 0
WP: Scott Mitchinson (1–0)   LP: Luke Wilkins (0–1)
Umpires: HP: Brett Robson 1B: Ryan Harder 2B: Lou Bonomi 3B: Peter Bowie
Boxscore

Composite line score[edit]

2015 ABL Preliminary Final Series (2–0): Perth Heat over Sydney Blue Sox

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Perth Heat 1 0 5 3 1 0 0 4 0 14 23 0
Sydney Blue Sox 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 20 5

Championship Series[edit]

Game 1[edit]

February 6, 2015 19:00 (UTC+10:30) at Norwood Oval
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Perth Heat 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Adelaide Bite 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 3 7 1
WP: Morgan Coombs (1–0)   LP: Mike McClendon (0–1)   Sv: Tyler Brunnemann (1)
Home runs:
PER: Tim Smith (1)
ADE: Stefan Welch (1), Tom Brice (1), Mitch Dening (1)
Umpires: HP: Brett Robson 1B: Paul Latta 2B: Neil Poulton 3B: Trent Thomas
Boxscore

Game 2[edit]

February 7, 2015 19:00 (UTC+10:30) at Norwood Oval (F/10)
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Perth Heat 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 6 0
Adelaide Bite 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 9 0
WP: Jorge Marban (1–0)   LP: Tyler Brunnemann (0–1)
Home runs:
PER: Tim Kennelly (1), Brian Pointer (1)
ADE: Stefan Welch (2), Chris Adamson (1)
Umpires: HP: Neil Poulton 1B: Brett Robson 2B: Trent Thomas 3B: Paul Latta
Boxscore

Game 3[edit]

February 8, 2015 19:00 (UTC+10:30) at Norwood Oval
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Perth Heat 2 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 12 13 0
Adelaide Bite 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 12 1
WP: Mike McCarthy (1–0)   LP: Wilson Lee (0–1)
Home runs:
PER: Tim Kennelly (1), Tim Smith (2), Luke Hughes (1)
ADE: Mitch Dening 2 (3), Craig Maddox (1)
Umpires: HP: Paul Latta 1B: Trent Thomas 2B: Brett Robson 3B: Neil Poulton
Boxscore

Composite line score[edit]

2015 ABL Championship Series (2–1): Adelaide Bite over Perth Heat

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Perth Heat 3 4 2 4 0 0 4 0 0 2 19 25 2
Adelaide Bite 1 1 0 3 0 0 5 1 0 0 11 28 2

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Adelaide Bite Homepage". Adelaide Bite. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 11 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Brisbane Bandits Homepage". Brisbane Bandits. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 11 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
  3. ^ "Canberra Cavalry Homepage". Canberra Cavalry. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 8 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
  4. ^ "Melbourne Aces Homepage". Melbourne Aces. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
  5. ^ "Perth Heat Homepage". Perth Heat. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
  6. ^ "Sydney Blue Sox Homepage". Sydney Blue Sox. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
  7. ^ "2015 Australian Baseball League Current Standings". Australian Baseball League. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  8. ^ "League Batting Leaders". Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  9. ^ "League Pitching Leaders". Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

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