1/4/2021 - Winter League Recap - Australia

Adelaide 6 Brisbane 1 ( seven innings )

The Adelaide Giants opened Australian Baseball League play in Brisbane versus the Bandits with an 11 AM ( Australian time ) game. The ballgames can be seen live via streaming on the ABL link.

Adelaide scored three runs in the first inning as former Phillie Curtis Mead hit a three run home run. They scored twice more in the third inning as Rixon Wingrove belted an opposite field double to left center field to plate Kendall Simmons ( singled ) and Luke Williams ( walked ).

Corneluis Randolph went yard over the left field wall for a solo home run in the fifth inning.

Notes :

There are three teams playing in the Brisbane Hub ( Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane ) ... all games are seven inning contests with each team taking turns playing twice in a day.

Kendall Simmons scored twice after reaching base with a single and a walk.

Phillies prospects defensive positions in the game :

Kendall Simmons - SS

Luke Williams - 2B

Rixon Wingrove - 1B

Mitchell Edwards - C

Corneluis Randolph - LF

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