Author: Tom Rowe

The three Theaker brothers, Rhian, Rhys and Rhodri, played key roles in Bristol Badgers sweep of Richmond Dragons on Sunday. The Bristol team came away with 15-7 and 11-1 victories in their BBF AA double header with Rhys pitching three and two thirds innings, allowing just two hits in the first game on his Badgers debut. Deivydas Trinkunas, George Braeger, Luke Claflin, Nick South and Ollie Lock all drove in…

Bristol Badgers kept up their winning streak with a 20-4 victory over their BBF AA opponents Herts Hawks on Sunday. At Somerdale Pavilion, the Bristol Bats overcame the Bristol Buccaneers 28-4 in the second derby of the SWBL season to maintain their unbeaten run. In Hemel Hempstead, the Badgers got off to a flying start scoring eight runs in the first inning while keeping the Hawks scoreless until the bottom…

Bristol Baseball Club’s three teams were all victorious at the weekend and completed the first sweep of the season. The Badgers travelled to Richmond for their BBF AA double header and beat the Dragons 17-5 and 26-4. In the South West Baseball League, the Bats and the Buccaneers overcame the rain to beat Weston Jets and the Cardiff Merlins. In Richmond, the Badgers scored 10 runs in the fourth inning…

Bristol pitcher Ricky Gellatly was superb at the weekend, tossing a very rare no hitter against the Merlins as the Bats overwhelmed the Cardiff side 21-0 to maintain their unbeaten record in the South West Baseball League (SWBL). Whilst the Bats scored frequently and right from the start, it was Gellatly’s performance from the mound that drew praise from both sides. “It was a fantastic performance from Ricky with his…