German right-hander Markus Solbach remains unbeaten in this year’s Australian Baseball League. On Thursday he went 6 1/3 innings, allowing five hits (4 ER) and three walks, while striking out five in a 9-5 win of the Sydney Blue Sox against the Perth Heat. His ERA rose to 2.36 with the outing, as he improved to 4-0. Trent Oeltjen and Trent D’Antonio had two RBI apiece.
In the second ABL matchup on Thursday the Canberra Cavalry downed the Adelaide Bite 6-2. Four runs in the third decided the outcome. Mitch Walding and Kieran Bradford (home run) drove in a combined four runs. Brian Grening pitched 6 2/3 strong innings for the win. Craig Stem got charged with the loss.
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