SYDNEY, 17 May - In claiming left-handed pitcher Travis Blackley (Melbourne Aces) off waivers from the San Francisco Giants, the Oakland Athletics have now collected into their system four of the six Australians to play in the Major Leagues in 2012.
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pennsylvania, 17 May - 2011/12 Australian Baseball League Helms Award winner and Perth Heat outfielder Tim Kennelly was promoted to the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs on Tuesday and homered in his debut at the minors' highest level during a 4-0 'Pigs win.
SYDNEY, 15 May - In this week's episode of ABC Grandstand's "Strike Zone" programme, host Chris Coleman visits with New South Wales native and Chicago Cubs minor league pitcher Ryan Rowland-Smith, talks big league action, and more. Strike Zone
CAMDEN, New Jersey, 14 May - 2011/12 ABL batting champion and Canberra Cavalry infielder Brian Burgamy is playing in the States with the independent Camden Riversharks and credits his dominant ABL season for renewed confidence this year. Phillyburbs.com
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