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Standings

Baseball Ireland B League Upper 2021

Pos	Team	W	L	Pct	PF	PA	Net Pts	Streak
1	Mariners Baseball B	12	0	1.000	188	88	100	W12
2	Ashbourne Titans	12	1	0.923	184	114	70	W2
3	Cork Cosmos	8	5	0.615	197	169	28	W1
4	Comets Baseball	7	4	0.636	128	117	11	W2
5	Belfast NorthStars	6	6	0.500	171	156	15	W1
6	Red Rox Baseball	5	8	0.385	141	133	8	W1
7	Ashbourne Giants B	4	7	0.364	116	110	6	L3
8	Ashbourne Stags	4	8	0.333	107	160	-53	W2
9	Dublin City Hurricanes B	4	9	0.308	177	203	-26	L3
10	Dublin Spartans B	3	10	0.231	135	191	-56	L1
11	Belfast Buccaneers	3	10	0.231	135	238	-103	L1

Baseball Ireland B League Lower 2021

Pos	Team	W	L	Pct	PF	PA	Net Pts	Streak
1	Mariners Baseball B	12	0	1.000	188	88	100	W12
2	Ashbourne Titans	12	1	0.923	184	114	70	W2
3	Cork Cosmos	8	5	0.615	197	169	28	W1
4	Comets Baseball	7	4	0.636	128	117	11	W2
5	Belfast NorthStars	6	6	0.500	171	156	15	W1
6	Red Rox Baseball	5	8	0.385	141	133	8	W1
7	Ashbourne Giants B	4	7	0.364	116	110	6	L3
8	Ashbourne Stags	4	8	0.333	107	160	-53	W2
9	Dublin City Hurricanes B	4	9	0.308	177	203	-26	L3
10	Dublin Spartans B	3	10	0.231	135	191	-56	L1
11	Belfast Buccaneers	3	10	0.231	135	238	-103	L1

Schedule

Baseball Ireland B League 2021


Match Day Week 1
June 12, 2021 (Week 1) 8 - 19 N/A Ashbourne Stags vs Belfast NorthStars
June 12, 2021 (Week 1) 1 - 16 N/A Dublin Spartans B vs Red Rox Baseball
June 12, 2021 (Week 1) 2 - 13 N/A Comets Baseball vs Mariners Baseball B
June 12, 2021 (Week 1) 21 - 11 N/A Ashbourne Titans vs Belfast Buccaneers
Match Day Week 1A
June 15, 2021 (Week 1A) 15 - 5 N/A Ashbourne Titans vs Dublin City Hurricanes B
Match Day Week 2
June 19, 2021 (Week 2) 8 - 6 N/A Mariners Baseball B vs Ashbourne Giants B
June 19, 2021 (Week 2) 21 - 20 N/A Belfast Buccaneers vs Belfast NorthStars
June 19, 2021 (Week 2) 15 - 5 N/A Mariners Baseball B vs Dublin Spartans B
June 19, 2021 (Week 2) 20 - 3 N/A Cork Cosmos vs Dublin City Hurricanes B
June 20, 2021 (Week 2) 12 - 15 N/A Red Rox Baseball vs Ashbourne Titans
Match Day Week 3
June 25, 2021 (Week 3) 11 - 16 N/A Ashbourne Giants B vs Ashbourne Titans
June 26, 2021 (Week 3) 11 - 10 N/A Belfast Buccaneers vs Red Rox Baseball
June 26, 2021 (Week 3) 9 - 40 N/A Dublin Spartans B vs Dublin City Hurricanes B
June 26, 2021 (Week 3) 16 - 9 N/A Mariners Baseball B vs Ashbourne Stags
June 26, 2021 (Week 3) 22 - 9 N/A Comets Baseball vs Cork Cosmos
Match Day Week 4
July 3, 2021 (Week 4) 3 - 15 N/A Ashbourne Stags vs Mariners Baseball B
July 3, 2021 (Week 4) 26 - 10 N/A Cork Cosmos vs Belfast Buccaneers
July 3, 2021 (Week 4) 11 - 9 N/A Red Rox Baseball vs Dublin City Hurricanes B
July 3, 2021 (Week 4) 15 - 19 N/A Dublin Spartans B vs Belfast NorthStars
Match Day Week 5
July 10, 2021 (Week 5) 12 - 11 N/A Comets Baseball vs Belfast NorthStars
July 10, 2021 (Week 5) 19 - 4 N/A Dublin City Hurricanes B vs Belfast Buccaneers
July 10, 2021 (Week 5) 11 - 21 N/A Dublin Spartans B vs Cork Cosmos
July 11, 2021 (Week 5) 9 - 7 N/A Ashbourne Titans vs Red Rox Baseball
Match Day Week 5A
July 13, 2021 (Week 5A) 3 - 22 N/A Dublin City Hurricanes B vs Dublin Spartans B
Match Day Week 6
July 17, 2021 (Week 6) 10 - 21 N/A Ashbourne Stags vs Comets Baseball
July 17, 2021 (Week 6) 16 - 25 N/A Belfast Buccaneers vs Dublin City Hurricanes B
July 17, 2021 (Week 6) 11 - 12 N/A Red Rox Baseball vs Ashbourne Giants B
July 17, 2021 (Week 6) 15 - 21 N/A Cork Cosmos vs Ashbourne Titans
Match Day Week 6A
July 20, 2021 (Week 6A) 1 - 12 N/A Red Rox Baseball vs Ashbourne Stags
Match Day Week 7
July 24, 2021 (Week 7) 9 - 17 N/A Belfast Buccaneers vs Ashbourne Titans
July 24, 2021 (Week 7) 0 - 21 N/A Dublin City Hurricanes B vs Mariners Baseball B
July 24, 2021 (Week 7) 15 - 20 N/A Red Rox Baseball vs Cork Cosmos
July 24, 2021 (Week 7) 17 - 7 N/A Belfast NorthStars vs Ashbourne Giants B
Match Day Week 8
July 31, 2021 (Week 8) 11 - 6 N/A Ashbourne Giants B vs Ashbourne Stags
July 31, 2021 (Week 8) 8 - 15 N/A Belfast NorthStars vs Mariners Baseball B
July 31, 2021 (Week 8) 9 - 17 N/A Cork Cosmos vs Comets Baseball
July 31, 2021 (Week 8) 7 - 11 N/A Belfast NorthStars vs Mariners Baseball B
July 31, 2021 (Week 8) 15 - 31 N/A Ashbourne Stags vs Ashbourne Giants B
July 31, 2021 (Week 8) 18 - 17 N/A Dublin Spartans B vs Dublin City Hurricanes B
Match Day Week 8A
August 3, 2021 (Week 8A) 1 - 7 N/A Dublin Spartans B vs Ashbourne Titans
Match Day Week 9
August 7, 2021 (Week 9) 5 - 2 N/A Red Rox Baseball vs Belfast Buccaneers
Match Day Week 9A
August 10, 2021 (Week 9A) 10 - 9 N/A Ashbourne Titans vs Dublin Spartans B
Match Day Week 10
August 14, 2021 (Week 10) 9 - 13 N/A Belfast Buccaneers vs Ashbourne Stags
August 14, 2021 (Week 10) 12 - 7 N/A Cork Cosmos vs Ashbourne Giants B
August 28, 2021 (Week 10) 8 - 6 N/A Red Rox Baseball vs Dublin Spartans B
August 14, 2021 (Week 10) 21 - 12 N/A Belfast NorthStars vs Comets Baseball
Match Day Week 10A
August 17, 2021 (Week 10A) 1 - 11 N/A Ashbourne Stags vs Ashbourne Giants B
Match Day Week 11
September 18, 2021 (Week 11) 7 - 8 N/A Ashbourne Giants B vs Belfast NorthStars
September 18, 2021 (Week 11) 10 - 13 N/A Dublin City Hurricanes B vs Comets Baseball
September 18, 2021 (Week 11) w/o - conc N/A Cork Cosmos vs Dublin Spartans B
August 24, 2021 (Week 11) 10 - 7 N/A Ashbourne Titans vs Ashbourne Stags
August 22, 2021 (Week 11) 3 - 17 N/A Belfast Buccaneers vs Mariners Baseball B
Match Day Week 12
August 28, 2021 (Week 12) 7 - 9 N/A Ashbourne Titans vs Comets Baseball
August 28, 2021 (Week 12) 13 - 16 N/A Ashbourne Giants B vs Mariners Baseball B
August 28, 2021 (Week 12) 11 - 13 N/A Red Rox Baseball vs Belfast NorthStars
August 28, 2021 (Week 12) 4 - 27 N/A Belfast Buccaneers vs Cork Cosmos
August 28, 2021 (Week 12) 5 - 6 N/A Comets Baseball vs Ashbourne Stags
August 28, 2021 (Week 12) 25 - 18 N/A Dublin City Hurricanes B vs Cork Cosmos
Match Day Week 13
September 4, 2021 (Week 13) 19 - 24 N/A Dublin Spartans B vs Belfast Buccaneers
September 4, 2021 (Week 13) 20 - 17 N/A Mariners Baseball B vs Belfast NorthStars
September 4, 2021 (Week 13) 11:00 am N/A Comets Baseball vs Ashbourne Giants B
September 4, 2021 (Week 13) 16 - 15 N/A Cork Cosmos vs Red Rox Baseball
September 18, 2021 (Week 13) 3:00 pm N/A Ashbourne Giants B vs Comets Baseball
September 4, 2021 (Week 13) 14 - 17 N/A Dublin City Hurricanes B vs Ashbourne Titans
Match Day Week 14
September 11, 2021 (Week 14) 7 - 19 N/A Dublin City Hurricanes B vs Red Rox Baseball
September 11, 2021 (Week 14) 21 - 15 N/A Mariners Baseball B vs Comets Baseball
September 11, 2021 (Week 14) 19 - 4 N/A Ashbourne Titans vs Cork Cosmos
September 12, 2021 (Week 14) 11 - 17 N/A Belfast NorthStars vs Ashbourne Stags
September 12, 2021 (Week 14) 11 - 19 N/A Belfast Buccaneers vs Dublin Spartans B

Report

After 10 weeks of the 2021 Baseball Ireland B League, Mariners Baseball B team were top of the Upper League with a 100% record, eight wins from eight. Comets Baseball, based in Clones, Co. Monaghan, were in second on 4-1, while Ashbourne Giants B (3-3), Belfast NorthStars (3-4) and Ashbourne Stags (1-6) completed the Upper League line-up. The B League Lower was dominated by Ashbourne Titans on a perfect 9-0 record, and then fighting for second place with 2 games between them were five teams: Cork Cosmos (4-3), Dublin City Hurricanes B (3-6), Red Rox (3-6), Dublin Spartans B (2-7) and Belfast Buccaneers (2-6).

About the Baseball Ireland B League

The Baseball Ireland B League is the second level of Adult Baseball in Ireland. The League is in its’ 16th season, having started in 2006 with four teams, 9 years after the Irish Baseball League started in 1997. The 2021 season features 11 teams, the most ever, with new additions Red Rox Baseball, based in Portmarnock, Co. Fingal / North Co. Dublin and Ashbourne Titans, as well as the welcome return of Belfast NorthStars who sat the 2020 season out.

REFERENCES / FURTHER READING

IMAGES

[1] Baseball Ireland (2017) Baseball Ireland Logo Car Sticker [Internet] http://www.baseballireland.com/images/carsticker.jpg [Accessed 1 May 2017]

WEBSITES

[2] Baseball Ireland (2020) B League [Internet] Available from: https://baseballireland.ie/league/157860/ [Accessed 14 August 2021]

Logo References

[3] Dublin City Hurricanes (2021) Ashbourne-Titans-Logo-150×150 [Internet] Available from: http://www.dublinhurricanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Ashbourne-Titans-Logo-150×150.png [Accessed 20 July 2021]

[4] Dublin City Hurricanes (2021) Red Rox Baseball [Internet] Available from: http://www.dublinhurricanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Red-Rox-Baseball-WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-25-at-15.10.43-150×150.jpeg [Accessed 20 July 2021]

[5] Mariners Baseball (2021) Profile Picture, April 7 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/MarinersBaseballClub/photos/a.152658488121688/3793642710689896/ [Accessed 19 June 2021]

[6] Dublin Spartans Facebook Page (2018) Dublin Spartans Logo [Internet] Available from: https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-1/p200x200/12472700_1694851807430395_1309963740216936694_n.png?_nc_cat=110&oh=7c98365b37e8084eb781a5c420a31619&oe=5C517A8C [Accessed 6 October 2018]

[7] Comets Baseball Facebook Page (2020) Profile Picture, February 13, 2020. [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/Cavan.Comets/photos/a.143624539012535/3497830903591865/ [Accessed 19 June 2021]

[8] Dublin City Hurricanes (2018) Ashbourne-Giants-WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-25-at-15.10.11 (1) [Internet] Available from: http://www.dublinhurricanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Ashbourne-Giants-WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-25-at-15.10.11.jpeg [Accessed 20 July 2021]

[9] Ashbourne Baseball Club Facebook (2021) Photo, August 2, 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/ashbournebaseball/photos/a.2035607616472757/4605555402811286 [Accessed 14 August 2021]

[10] Dublin City Hurricanes (2021) Belfast-Buccaneers-WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-25-at-15.12.41 [Internet] Available from: http://www.dublinhurricanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Belfast-Buccaneers-WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-25-at-15.12.41.jpeg [Accessed 20 July 2021]

[11] Belfast North Stars Twitter Profile (2020) Profile Picture [Internet] Available from: https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/378800000271538121/e6476e623da23b987667e514c64569a3_400x400.jpeg [Accessed 25 August 2020]

[12] Dublin City Hurricanes (2021) Cork-Cosmos-WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-25-at-15.11.30 [Internet] Available from: http://www.dublinhurricanes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Cork-Cosmos-WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-25-at-15.11.30.jpeg [Accessed 20 July 2021]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Adrian Kelly, Tom Kelley and Dr. Jose A. Santos (Baseball Ireland).

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Last Updated: 25 January 2022

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