Tag Archives: Karunarathne Chirath

The Week in International Baseball (1-14 October)

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

After touring the South Atlantic and Southern Leagues as the minor league season finished, our coverage shifted to the UK and Asia, where we covered tournaments at varying levels. We gave regular updates and play-by-play on Twitter from the Asian … Continue reading →

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2017 Asian Baseball Championship Wrapup

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

Earlier this week, we offered a preview of the 2017 Asian Baseball Championship, which Japan won today. Entering the semifinals, both Japan and hosts Taiwan were undefeated, but the Samurai beat Taiwan twice, once to clinch home field advantage in … Continue reading →

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SCOUTING: Sri Lanka’s Chirath Debuts

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

On the surface, Sri Lanka has had a disappointing result at the 2017 Asian Baseball Championship (ABC) in Taiwan, but it has been a tremendous year of growth for the Lions. On March 1, Sri Lanka finished off a three-game … Continue reading →

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