2012–13 Sydney Blue Sox season

2012–13 Sydney Blue Sox
LeagueAustralian Baseball League
BallparkBlacktown International Sportspark Sydney
CityBlacktown, New South Wales
Record26–19 (.578)
Place2nd
OwnerABL
General managerDavid Balfour
ManagerGlenn Williams
RadioTriple H FM

The 2012–13 Sydney Blue Sox season was the third season for the team. As was the case for the previous season, the Blue Sox competed in the Australian Baseball League (ABL) with the other five foundation teams, and again played its home games at Blacktown International Sportspark Sydney.

Offseason

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Canberra Cavalry 46 27 19 .587 — Advance to Championship Series
2 Sydney Blue Sox 45 26 19 .578 0.5 Advance to Preliminary final
3 Perth Heat 46 25 21 .543 2
4 Brisbane Bandits 45 23 22 .511 3.5
5 Adelaide Bite 46 21 25 .457 6
6 Melbourne Aces 46 15 31 .326 12
Source: [1]

Record vs opponents

Opponent W–L
Record 		Largest Victory Largest Defeat Current
Streak
Score Date Ground Score Date Ground
Adelaide Bite 4-4 4-0 30 December 2012 Blue Sox Stadium 4-9 5 January 2013 Diamond Sports Stadium L2
Brisbane Bandits 6-4 13-0 25 January 2013 Blue Sox Stadium 2–5 11 November 2012 Blue Sox Stadium L1
Canberra Cavalry 5-6 12-8 17 January 2013 Narrabundah Ballpark 2–6 8 December 2012 Blue Sox Stadium L1
Melbourne Aces 7-1 13-3 10 January 2013 Blue Sox Stadium 0-1 21 December 2012 Melbourne Ballpark W6
Perth Heat 4–4 5–2 13 December 2012 Baseball Park 2-10 14 December 2012 Baseball Park L1
Total 26–19 Brisbane Bandits Brisbane Bandits L1
13–0 25 January 2013 Blue Sox Stadium 2–10 14 December 2012 Baseball Park

Game log

W Blue Sox win
L Blue Sox loss
T Blue Sox tie
  Game postponed
Bold Blue Sox team member
2012–13 Game Log
November
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Record Ref
1 2 November @ Cavalry 3–2 T. Van Steensel E. Massingham M. Williams 1-0 [1]
2 3 November (DH 1) @ Cavalry 2–1 V. Harris K. Perkins M. William 2-0 [2]
3 3 November (DH 2) @ Cavalry 1–2 D. Loggins C. Anderson S. Toler 2-1 [3]
4 9 November Bandits 8–0 C. Oxspring J. Staatz - 3-1 [4]
5 10 November Bandits 1-3 J. Erasmus T. Van Steensel - 3-2 [5]
6 11 November Bandits 2–5 C. Smith V. Harris J. Veitch 3-3 [6]
7 22 November Heat 1–0 M. Williams B. Wise - 4-3 [7]
8 23 November Heat 4–2 T. Atherton A. Claggett M. Williams 5-3 [8]
9 24 November Heat 4–6 S. Mitchinson V. Harris C. Lamb 5-4 [9]
10 25 November Heat 3–4 D. Schmidt T. Cox B. Wise 5-5 [10]
11 30 November @ Bandits 8–3 C. Oxspring C. Lofgren - 6-5 [11]
December
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Record Ref
12 1 December (DH 1) @ Bandits 2–3 J. Erasmus W. Lundgren R. Searle 6-6 [12]
13 1 December (DH 2) @ Bandits 3–2 C. Anderson J. Erasmus M. Williams 7-6 [13]
14 2 December @ Bandits 9–2 T. Cox J. Staatz - 8-6 [14]
15 6 December Cavalry 1–2 E. Massingham T. Van Steensel S. Toler 8-7 [15]
16 7 December Cavalry 4–3 C. Anderson R. Dickmann M. Williams 9-7 [16]
17 8 December Cavalry 2–6 C. Motta T. Cox - 9-8 [17]
18 9 December Cavalry 6–7 D. Loggins T. Van Steensel S. Toler 9-9 [18]
19 13 December @ Heat 5-2 C. Anderson V. Vasquez M. Williams 10-9 [19]
20 14 December (DH 1) @ Heat 2-10 D. Schmidt T. Atherton - 10-10 [20]
21 14 December (DH 2) @ Heat 6-4 C. Oxspring A. Claggett M. Williams 11-10 [21]
22 15 December @ Heat 9-10 G. Van Sickler T. Herr C. Lamb 11-11 [22]
23 20 December @ Aces 5-1 C. Anderson K. Reese - 12-11 [23]
24 21 December @ Aces 0-1 H. Koishi C. Oxspring C. Forbes 12-12 [24]
25 22 December @ Aces 4-3 T. Herr A. Blackley M. Williams 13-12 [25]
26 23 December @ Aces 10-8 T. Herr C. Forbes M. Williams 14-12 [26]
27 27 December Bite 7-9 A. Kittredge B. Thomas R. Olson 14-13 [27]
28 28 December Bite 3-2 C. Anderson J. Daniels M. Williams 15-13 [28]
29 29 December Bite 2-1 W. Lundgren P. Mildren M. Williams 16-13 [29]
30 30 December Bite 4-0 T. Herr A. Kittredge - 17-13 [30]
January
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Record Ref
31 3 January @ Bite 3-7 Z. Fuesser C. Anderson - 17-14 [31]
32 4 January @ Bite 4-3 T. Van Steensel R. Brown M. Williams 18-14 [32]
33 5 January @ Bite 4-9 P. Mildren B. Thomas - 18-15 [33]
34 6 January @ Bite 6-7 R. Olson D. Koo - 18-16 [34]
35 10 January Aces 13-3 C. Oxspring M. Hodge - 19-16 [35]
36 11 January Aces 2-0 C. Anderson J. Hussey M. Williams 20-16 [36]
37 12 January Aces 5-4 B. Thomas A. Bright M. Williams 21-16 [37]
38 13 January Aces 4-1 T. Atherton A. Blackley M. Williams 22-16 [38]
39 17 January @ Cavalry 12-8 C. Anderson B. Grening - 23-16 [39]
40 18 January @ Cavalry 7-8 S. Toler D. Koo - 23-17 [40]
41 19 January @ Cavalry 10-2 B. Thomas C. Motta - 24-17 [41]
42 20 January @ Cavalry 3-4 D. Loggins T. Herr - 24-18 [42]
43 24 January Bandits 6-2 C. Anderson C. Lofgren - 25-18 [43]
44 25 January Bandits 13-0 B. Thomas R. Searle - 26-18 [44]
45 26 January Bandits 2-4 J. Schult C. Oxspring J. Erasmus 26-19 [45]
46 27 January Bandits PPD - RAIN - - - - [46]

Roster

Sydney Blue Sox roster - 2012–13 ABL
Active Roster Reserve Players Coaching staff
Pitchers

Right-handed pitchers

Left-handed pitchers

 Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches


Disabled list : 7-day disabled list
Reassigned players : reassigned

5 September 2017

References

  1. ^ "2012 Australian Baseball League Current Standings". Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 15 January 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2013.