# 2012–13 Sydney Blue Sox season

The 2012–13 Sydney Blue Sox season was the third season for the team. As was the case for the previous season, the Blue Sox competed in the Australian Baseball League (ABL) with the other five foundation teams, and again played its home games at Blacktown International Sportspark Sydney.

## Regular season
### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
| 1 | Canberra Cavalry | 46 | 27 | 19 | .587 | — | Advance to Championship Series |
| 2 | Sydney Blue Sox | 45 | 26 | 19 | .578 | 0.5 | Advance to Preliminary final |
| 3 | Perth Heat | 46 | 25 | 21 | .543 | 2 | Advance to Preliminary final |
| 4 | Brisbane Bandits | 45 | 23 | 22 | .511 | 3.5 | |
| 5 | Adelaide Bite | 46 | 21 | 25 | .457 | 6 | |
| 6 | Melbourne Aces | 46 | 15 | 31 | .326 | 12 | |

#### Record vs opponents

| Opponent | W–L Record | Largest Victory | Largest Victory | Largest Victory | Largest Defeat | Largest Defeat | Largest Defeat | Current Streak |
| Opponent | W–L Record | Score | Date | Ground | Score | Date | Ground | Current Streak |
| Adelaide Bite | 4-4 | 4-0 | 30 December 2012 | Blue Sox Stadium | 4-9 | 5 January 2013 | Diamond Sports Stadium | L2 |
| Brisbane Bandits | 6-4 | 13-0 | 25 January 2013 | Blue Sox Stadium | 2–5 | 11 November 2012 | Blue Sox Stadium | L1 |
| Canberra Cavalry | 5-6 | 12-8 | 17 January 2013 | Narrabundah Ballpark | 2–6 | 8 December 2012 | Blue Sox Stadium | L1 |
| Melbourne Aces | 7-1 | 13-3 | 10 January 2013 | Blue Sox Stadium | 0-1 | 21 December 2012 | Melbourne Ballpark | W6 |
| Perth Heat | 4–4 | 5–2 | 13 December 2012 | Baseball Park | 2-10 | 14 December 2012 | Baseball Park | L1 |
| Total | 26–19 | Brisbane Bandits | Brisbane Bandits | Brisbane Bandits | Brisbane Bandits | Brisbane Bandits | Brisbane Bandits | L1 |
| Total | 26–19 | 13–0 | 25 January 2013 | Blue Sox Stadium | 2–10 | 14 December 2012 | Baseball Park | L1 |

### Game log

| W | Blue Sox win |
| L | Blue Sox loss |
| T | Blue Sox tie |
| | Game postponed |
| Bold | Blue Sox team member |
2012–13 Game Log :
November
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveRecordRef
1
2 November
@ Cavalry
3–2
T. Van Steensel
E. Massingham
M. Williams
1-0
2
3 November (DH 1)
@ Cavalry
2–1
V. Harris
K. Perkins
M. William
2-0
3
3 November (DH 2)
@ Cavalry
1–2
D. Loggins
C. Anderson
S. Toler
2-1
4
9 November
Bandits
8–0
C. Oxspring
J. Staatz
3-1
5
10 November
Bandits
1-3
J. Erasmus
T. Van Steensel
3-2
6
11 November
Bandits
2–5
C. Smith
V. Harris
J. Veitch
3-3
7
22 November
Heat
1–0
M. Williams
B. Wise
4-3
8
23 November
Heat
4–2
T. Atherton
A. Claggett
M. Williams
5-3
9
24 November
Heat
4–6
S. Mitchinson
V. Harris
C. Lamb
5-4
10
25 November
Heat
3–4
D. Schmidt
T. Cox
B. Wise
5-5
11
30 November
@ Bandits
8–3
C. Oxspring
C. Lofgren
6-5 :
December
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveRecordRef
12
1 December (DH 1)
@ Bandits
2–3
J. Erasmus
W. Lundgren
R. Searle
6-6
13
1 December (DH 2)
@ Bandits
3–2
C. Anderson
J. Erasmus
M. Williams
7-6
14
2 December
@ Bandits
9–2
T. Cox
J. Staatz
8-6
15
6 December
Cavalry
1–2
E. Massingham
T. Van Steensel
S. Toler
8-7
16
7 December
Cavalry
4–3
C. Anderson
R. Dickmann
M. Williams
9-7
17
8 December
Cavalry
2–6
C. Motta
T. Cox
9-8
18
9 December
Cavalry
6–7
D. Loggins
T. Van Steensel
S. Toler
9-9
19
13 December
@ Heat
5-2
C. Anderson
V. Vasquez
M. Williams
10-9
20
14 December (DH 1)
@ Heat
2-10
D. Schmidt
T. Atherton
10-10
21
14 December (DH 2)
@ Heat
6-4
C. Oxspring
A. Claggett
M. Williams
11-10
22
15 December
@ Heat
9-10
G. Van Sickler
T. Herr
C. Lamb
11-11
23
20 December
@ Aces
5-1
C. Anderson
K. Reese
12-11
24
21 December
@ Aces
0-1
H. Koishi
C. Oxspring
C. Forbes
12-12
25
22 December
@ Aces
4-3
T. Herr
A. Blackley
M. Williams
13-12
26
23 December
@ Aces
10-8
T. Herr
C. Forbes
M. Williams
14-12
27
27 December
Bite
7-9
A. Kittredge
B. Thomas
R. Olson
14-13
28
28 December
Bite
3-2
C. Anderson
J. Daniels
M. Williams
15-13
29
29 December
Bite
2-1
W. Lundgren
P. Mildren
M. Williams
16-13
30
30 December
Bite
4-0
T. Herr
A. Kittredge
17-13 :
January
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveRecordRef
31
3 January
@ Bite
3-7
Z. Fuesser
C. Anderson
17-14
32
4 January
@ Bite
4-3
T. Van Steensel
R. Brown
M. Williams
18-14
33
5 January
@ Bite
4-9
P. Mildren
B. Thomas
18-15
34
6 January
@ Bite
6-7
R. Olson
D. Koo
18-16
35
10 January
Aces
13-3
C. Oxspring
M. Hodge
19-16
36
11 January
Aces
2-0
C. Anderson
J. Hussey
M. Williams
20-16
37
12 January
Aces
5-4
B. Thomas
A. Bright
M. Williams
21-16
38
13 January
Aces
4-1
T. Atherton
A. Blackley
M. Williams
22-16
39
17 January
@ Cavalry
12-8
C. Anderson
B. Grening
23-16
40
18 January
@ Cavalry
7-8
S. Toler
D. Koo
23-17
41
19 January
@ Cavalry
10-2
B. Thomas
C. Motta
24-17
42
20 January
@ Cavalry
3-4
D. Loggins
T. Herr
24-18
43
24 January
Bandits
6-2
C. Anderson
C. Lofgren
25-18
44
25 January
Bandits
13-0
B. Thomas
R. Searle
26-18
45
26 January
Bandits
2-4
J. Schult
C. Oxspring
J. Erasmus
26-19
46
27 January
Bandits
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