2014–15 Australian Baseball League season

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2014–15
Australian Baseball League
Season details
Sport Baseball
Country  Australia
Teams 6
Dates 30 October 2014 – 8 February 2015
Defending champions Perth Heat (2013–14)
Champions Perth Heat (4th title)
Final positions
Champions Perth Heat
Second place Adelaide Bite
Third place Sydney Blue Sox
Fourth place Canberra Cavalry
Fifth place Brisbane Bandits
Sixth place Melbourne Aces
Regular season
Games played 138
Attendance 140,932  (1,021 per game)
Best batting average Aaron Miller (ADE) (.389)
Most homeruns hit Kellin Deglan (MEL) (16)
Most stolen bases Brandon Dixon (ADE) (21)
Best ERA Mike McClendon (PER) (1.66)
Most strikeouts (as pitcher) Ryan Searle (BRI) (69)

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

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

Key
Clinched Championship Series berth
Clinched postseason berth
2014–15 regular season standings
Team[7]
W L Pct. GB Home Road
Adelaide Bite 32 16 .667 18–6 14–10
Perth Heat 28 20 .583 4.0 15–9 13–11
Sydney Blue Sox 22 24 .478 9.0 12–10 10–14
Canberra Cavalry 22 24 .478 9.0 10–12 12–12
Brisbane Bandits 21 25 .457 10.0 14–10 7–15
Melbourne Aces 15 31 .326 16.0 10–14 5–17

Postseason

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  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

30 January 2015
19:30 (UTC+11:00)
Game 1
Sydney Blue Sox 4 – 5 Perth Heat New South Wales Blue Sox Stadium, Sydney
Umpires: HP: Trent Thomas 1B: Riley Barrington 2B: Jordan Taylor 3B: Bob Crawford
LP: Aaron Sookee (0–1) Boxscore WP: McKenzie Acker (1–0)
Sv: Jorge Marban (1)
HR: Rene Tosoni (1)


31 January 2015
19:20 (UTC+08:00)
Game 2
Perth Heat 9 – 2 Sydney Blue Sox Western Australia Baseball Park, Perth
Umpires: HP: Brett Robson 1B: Ryan Harder 2B: Lou Bonomi 3B: Peter Bowie
WP: Scott Mitchinson (1–0) Boxscore LP: Luke Wilkins (0–1)

Championship Series

6 February 2015
19:00 (UTC+10:30)
Game 1
Adelaide Bite 3 – 2 Perth Heat South Australia Norwood Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: HP: Brett Robson 1B: Paul Latta 2B: Neil Poulton 3B: Trent Thomas
WP: Morgan Coombs (1–0)
Sv: Tyler Brunnemann (1)
Boxscore LP: Mike McClendon (0–1)
HR: Stefan Welch (1), Tom Brice (1), Mitch Dening (1) HR: Tim Smith (1)


7 February 2015
19:00 (UTC+10:30)
Game 2
Adelaide Bite 3 – 5 (F/10) Perth Heat South Australia Norwood Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: HP: Neil Poulton 1B: Brett Robson 2B: Trent Thomas 3B: Paul Latta
LP: Tyler Brunnemann (0–1) Boxscore WP: Jorge Marban (1–0)
HR: Stefan Welch (2), Chris Adamson (1) HR: Tim Kennelly (1), Brian Pointer (1)


8 February 2015
19:00 (UTC+10:30)
Game 3
Adelaide Bite 5 – 12 Perth Heat South Australia Norwood Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: HP: Paul Latta 1B: Trent Thomas 2B: Brett Robson 3B: Neil Poulton
LP: Wilson Lee (0–1) Boxscore WP: Mike McCarthy (1–0)
HR: Mitch Dening 2 (3), Craig Maddox (1) HR: Tim Kennelly (1), Tim Smith (2), Luke Hughes (1)

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External links

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