2011–12 Adelaide Bite season

2011–12 Adelaide Bite season

Season: 2011–12 Australian Baseball League season
Team Details
League	Australian Baseball League
City	Adelaide, South Australia
Ballpark	Coopers Stadium
Management
Manager	Tony Harris
Owner	ABL
General Manager	Pat Kelly
Assistant GM	Nathan Davison
Local Broadcasting
Television	In-House Broadcast
← 2010–11

The 2011–12 Adelaide Bite season will be the second season for the team. As was the case for the previous season, the Bite will compete in the Australian Baseball League (ABL) with the other five foundation teams, and will again play its home games at Coopers Stadium.

Regular season

Standings

Key

†	Clinched major semi final berth
‡	Clinched minor semi final berth

2011–12 regular season standings

Team[1]	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road	1st Tiebreaker[S 1]	2nd Tiebreaker[S 2]
Perth Heat^†	34	11	.756	–	15–8	19–3
Melbourne Aces^†	21	24	.467	13	12–11	9–13
Adelaide Bite^‡	20	25	.444	14	10–12	10–13	16–11 (.593)
Sydney Blue Sox^‡	20	25	.444	14	14–8	6–17	13–14 (.481)	5–4 (.556)
Brisbane Bandits	20	25	.444	14	11–11	9–14	13–14 (.481)	4–5 (.444)
Canberra Cavalry	20	25	.444	14	11–12	9–13	12–15 (.444)

Notes

1. In a multi-way tie, the winning percentage from games in head-to-head competition with the other tied teams is used as the first tiebreaker.^[2]
2. In a multi-way tie, where after the first tiebreaker two teams are still tied, the winning percentage from games in head-to-head competition between the two tied teams is used as the second tiebreaker.^[2]

Record vs opponents

Opponent	W–L Record	Largest Victory			Largest Defeat			Current Streak
		Score	Date	Ground	Score	Date	Ground
Brisbane Bandits	–	–			–
Canberra Cavalry	2–2	10–7	11 Nov 2011	Coopers Stadium	10–2	10 Nov 2011	Coopers Stadium	L1
Melbourne Aces	–	–			–
Perth Heat	0–3	–			6–1	4 Nov 2011	Baseball Park	L3
Sydney Blue Sox	–	–			–
Total	2–5	Against Canberra Cavalry			Against Canberra Cavalry			L1
		10–7	11 Nov 2011	Coopers Stadium	10–2	10 Nov 2011	Coopers Stadium

Game log

W	Bite win
L	Bite loss
T	Bite tie
	Game postponed
Bold	Bite team member

2011–12 Game Log
November # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Crowd Record Ref — 3 November Postponed due to rain (5 November) [3] 1 4 November @ Heat L 6–1 Cameron Lamb (1–0) Dushan Ruzic (0–1) 958 0–1 [4] — 5 November Postponed due to rain (6 November) [5] — 5 November Postponed due to rain (TBA) [6] 2 6 November (DH 1) @ Heat L 7–4 Geoff Brown (1–0) Chris Lawson (0–1) Benn Grice (1) — 0–2 [7] 3 6 November (DH 2) @ Heat L 3–2 Benn Grice (1–0) Wayne Ough (0–1) 952 0–3 [8] 4 10 November Cavalry L 10–2 Brian Grening (1–1) Dushan Ruzic (0–2) 876 0–4 [9] 5 11 November Cavalry W 10–7 Darren Fidge (1–0) Hayden Beard (0–1) Ryan Beckman (1) 1,110 1–4 [10] 6 12 November Cavalry W 3–2 Paul Mildren (1–0) Tristan Crawford (0–1) Wayne Ough (1) 1,360 2–4 [11] 7 13 November Cavalry L 9–5 Steven Kent (2–0) Jandy Sena (0–1) Mike McGuire (1) 706 2–5 [12] 8 24 November Blue Sox – 9 25 November Blue Sox – 10 26 November (DH 1) Blue Sox – 11 26 November (DH 2) Blue Sox –
December # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Crowd Record Ref 12 1 December Aces – 13 2 December (DH 1) Aces – 14 2 December (DH 2) Aces – 15 3 December Aces – 16 8 December @ Cavalry – 17 9 December (DH 1) @ Cavalry – 18 9 December (DH 2) @ Cavalry – 19 10 December @ Cavalry – 20 11 December @ Cavalry – 21 15 December @ Bandits – 22 16 December @ Bandits – 23 17 December @ Bandits – 24 18 December @ Bandits – 25 29 December Heat – 26 30 December Heat – 27 31 December (DH 1) Heat – 28 31 December (DH 2) Heat –
January # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Crowd Record Ref 29 1 January Heat – 30 5 January @ Aces – 31 6 January @ Aces – 32 7 January (DH 1) @ Aces – 33 7 January (DH 2) @ Aces – 34 8 January @ Aces – 35 11 January @ Blue Sox – 36 12 January @ Blue Sox – 37 13 January @ Blue Sox – 38 14 January @ Blue Sox – 39 15 January @ Blue Sox – 40 19 January Bandits – 41 20 January Bandits – 42 21 January (DH 1) Bandits – 43 21 January (DH 2) Bandits – 44 22 January Bandits –

Roster

Adelaide Bite roster - 2011–12 ABL
Active roster				Inactive roster		Coaching Staff
Pitchers Right-handed pitchers 18 Reed Brown 14 Darren Fidge 24 Chris Lawson 16 Dakota Mitchell 31 Steven O'Connor 33 Wayne Ough 38 Dushan Ruzic 29 Jandy Sena Left-handed pitchers  8 Jackson Lodge 25 Paul Mildren		Catchers  9 Chris Adamson 19 Brendon Pett Infielders  6 Josh Cakebread  1 Jeremy Cresswell -- Jesse Duval  3 Scott Gladstone 15 Chin-lung Hu  4 Mathew Smith Outfielders 23 Denny Almonte 42 Calvin Anderson 21 Tom Brice 20 James Jones  5 Ben Wigmore		Pitchers -- Tom Becker -- Ryan Beckman -- Mitchell Fienemann -- Wilson Lee -- Rinku Singh Catchers -- Josiah Atkins -- Dylan Child -- Carlton Tanabe -- Troy Weinert Infielders -- Ben Lodge 22 Stefan Welch		Manager  2 Tony Harris Coaches 30 Warwick Marks (Pitching Coach) 17 Nathan Davidson (Coach) 10 Mark Haylock (Coach) 28 Craig Watts (Coach)
Current as of 8 November 2011.

References

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