Australia national baseball team

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The Australia national baseball team is the national team of Australia. It has participated in the Summer Olympic Games since 1996. The team sent to the 2006 World Baseball Classic included Australian players from Major League Baseball.


Contents

[edit] Scheduled Games (Round One)

March 7, 2006 - Italy 10 Australia 0
March 9, 2006 - Venezuela 2 Australia 0
March 10, 2006 - Dominican Republic 6 Australia 4

[edit] 2006 World Baseball Classic roster

Manager

  • Jon Deeble

Pitchers

Catchers

  • Michael Collins
  • Andrew Graham
  • Matthew Kent

Infielders

Outfielders

  • Tom Brice
  • Trent Oeltjen
  • Brett Roneberg
  • Paul Rutgers

[edit] Olympic record

  • 1996 - Finished in 7th place
  • 2000 - Finished in 6th place
  • 2004 - Silver medal winner

[edit] See also

Australian Baseball Federation
Claxton Shield | Australian Baseball League | International Baseball League of Australia | Australian National Team
State Bodies: Baseball ACT | Baseball NSW | Baseball NT | Baseball QLD | Baseball SA | Baseball TAS | Baseball VIC | Baseball WA