2011 Australian Baseball League All-Star Game

2011 ABL All-Star Game
Date	21 December 2011
Venue	Baseball Park
City	Perth
MVP	Tyler Collins
Attendance	2,884

The 2011 Australian Baseball League All-Star Game, known as the 2011 ConocoPhillips Australia ABL All-Star Game due to naming rights sponsorship from ConocoPhillips, was the first exhibition game held by the Australian Baseball League (ABL) between Team Australia and a team of World All-Stars. The game was held on Wednesday, 21 December 2011 at Baseball Park in Perth, Western Australia, home of the Perth Heat. The players involved were selected from the rosters of the six ABL teams, with players not eligible for selection in the Australian team for international tournaments eligible for the World All-Stars.

The World All-Stars defeated Team Australia 8–5.[1] Tyler Collins, designated hitter for the World All-Stars won the game's Most Valuable Player award.[2]

Game

Starting lineups

World All-Stars starters
Order	Player	Team	Position
1	James McOwen	Perth Heat	CF
2	Kenta Imamiya	Brisbane Bandits	2B
3	Denny Almonte	Adelaide Bite	RF
4	Brian Burgamy	Canberra Cavalry	1B
5	Alex Burg	Perth Heat	C
6	Tyler Collins	Sydney Blue Sox	DH
7	Ty Morrison	Canberra Cavalry	LF
8	Chin-lung Hu	Adelaide Bite	SS
9	Mychal Givens	Perth Heat	3B
	Mike McGuire	Canberra Cavalry	P

Team Australia starters
Order	Player	Team	Position
1	Mitchell Graham	Perth Heat	SS
2	Mitch Dening	Sydney Blue Sox	CF
3	Justin Huber	Melbourne Aces	DH
4	Stefan Welch	Adelaide Bite	1B
5	Timothy Kennelly	Perth Heat	3B
6	Tom Brice	Adelaide Bite	LF
7	Joshua Roberts	Brisbane Bandits	RF
8	Allan de San Miguel	Perth Heat	C
9	Scott Wearne	Melbourne Aces	2B
	Shane Lindsay	Melbourne Aces	P

Box score

21 December 2011 16:00 (UTC+08:00) at Baseball Park, Perth
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
World All-Stars	1	2	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	8	15	0
Team Australia	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	5	9	2
WP: (WAS) Mike McGuire (1–0) LP: (AUS) Shane Lindsay (0–1) Sv: Koo Dae-Sung (1) Home runs: WAS: Tyler Collins (1), Denny Almonte (1) AUS: Joshua Roberts (1) Attendance: 2,884 Boxscore

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References

"2011 ABL All-Star Game Boxscore". Australian Baseball League. 21 December 2011. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
"World team tops Aussie stars Down Under". Major League Baseball. 21 December 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2012.

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[1] "2011 ABL All-Star Game Boxscore". Australian Baseball League. 21 December 2011. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2012.

[2] "World team tops Aussie stars Down Under". Major League Baseball. 21 December 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2012.