Tuesday 30 May 2017

Latest results of Austrian Baseball League

The six round of the Austrian Baseball League was held last Saturday. The “Metrostars “got two victories in the away game which was held in Attnang. There was also a match between “Vikings” and “Grasshoppers”.
The “Athletics” team twice defended the champions “Vienna Metrostars”. Alex Hilliard hit the ball out of the field and made the grand slam home-run with loaded bases during the last inning. Paul Astl played on the starter`s position for “Athletics” in the second game. The “Metrostars” got the second victory during the day and “Athletics” lost for the first time with the score 9:14.
One more doubleheader was held between “Hoppers” and “Vikings” (BLA league). The “Traiskirchnern” team and visiting team have risen from the second baseball league. Thus, it was apparently expected match to be spectacular. The teams led the game in turn during the first game. But Phillip Eckel made the crucial hit for the “Hoppers” and the team won with the score 17:16. Mack Boon from the “Vikings” team and JD Little from “Grasshoppers” met in the pitcher`s duel. The host of the field “Triskirchen Grasshoppers” got the victory with the score 8:4.

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