The Fort underwent a $5 million redevelopment to put Canberra at the front of the queue to host international baseball.
Canberra's only run came at the top of the sixth but by that point they were already well in arrears.
It's the new question for trivia night's at Canberra's baseball clubs. Who took the win in the Cavalry's first ever game against the Auckland Tuatara?
Visa problems gave Canberra Cavalry's Venezuelan young guns an unexpected weekend off,but nothing was going to stop first-base Boss Moanaroa from playing.
The Canberra Cavalry took a big step forward,but tripped over the broom as they went to sweep the Sydney Blue Sox.
To be fair,it was only missing for one game,but Cavalry starting pitcher Frank Gailey was back to his best in a dominant 5-0 win over the Sydney Blue Sox.
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Shota Imanaga admits even buying lunch is tough. So much so if it wasn't for his Yokohama teammate Yuki Kuniyoshi he would've gone hungry on Thursday.
It may have been closer than they would have liked,but the Perth Heat opened their 2018/19 Australian Baseball League campaign with a win.
Canbarra Cavalry assistant coach Michael Collins has put it on their misfiring offence to back up their pitchers.
The Canberra Cavalry's ABL charge is stuck in neutral as they look down the barrel of an opening series clean sweep.