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The 2018–19 Australian Baseball League season is the ninth year Australian Baseball League (ABL) season, and is being held from 15 November 2018 to 3 February 2019. It is the first season that it was played with eight teams, as the league expanded for the first time.

Teams

Teams in the ABL
Team State / Territory Stadium
Adelaide Bite South Australia Diamond Sports Stadium[1]
Auckland Tuatara New Zealand McLeod Park[2]
Brisbane Bandits Queensland Holloway Field[3]
Canberra Cavalry Australian Capital Territory Narrabundah Ballpark[4]
Geelong-Korea Victoria Geelong Baseball Park[5]
Melbourne Aces Victoria Melbourne Ballpark[6]
Perth Heat Western Australia Baseball Park[7]
Sydney Blue Sox New South Wales Blue Sox Stadium[8]

Regular season

Key
† Secured Semi Finals berth
‡ Secured Wild Card berth
Northeast Division[9]
Pos Team W L Pct. GB Home Away
1 Sydney Blue Sox‡  23 14 .622 – 14–6 9–8
2 Brisbane Bandits‡  22 15 .595 1.0 12-8 10-7
3 Canberra Cavalry‡  21 15 .583 2.0 11-5 10-10
4 Auckland Tuatara  11 25 .306 12.0 5–11 6-14
Southwest Division[9]
Pos Team W L Pct. GB Home Away
1 Melbourne Aces‡  22 14 .611 – 14-6 8-8
2 Perth Heat‡  22 14 .611 – 12-8 10-6
3 Adelaide Bite  18 19 .486 4.0 9-8 9-11
4 Geelong-Korea  7 30 .189 16.0 4-13 3-17


Postseason

A new playoff structure was announced 29 August 2018 with the addition of a single wild card game between the fourth and fifth seeds prior to two rounds of best-of-three finals series.

The top seed awarded to the team with the best regular season record, with the other division winner awarded the second seed. The third and fourth seed were awarded to the two divisional runner ups with the fifth seed being given to the team with the next best season record. [10]

Wild Card Semi Finals Series Championship Series
         
1  
WC  
SF1  
SF2  
2  
3  


Championship Series

References

  1. ^ "Adelaide Bite Homepage". Adelaide Bite. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 11 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Auckland Tuatara Homepage". Auckland Tuatara. Australian Baseball League. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Brisbane Bandits Homepage". Brisbane Bandits. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 11 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Canberra Cavalry Homepage". Canberra Cavalry. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 8 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "Geelong-Korea Homepage". Geelong-Korea. Australian Baseball League. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Melbourne Aces Homepage". Melbourne Aces. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Perth Heat Homepage". Perth Heat. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Sydney Blue Sox Homepage". Sydney Blue Sox. Australian Baseball League. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ a b "2016 Australian Baseball League Final Standings". Australian Baseball League. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  10. ^ New-look playoff structure revealed
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