BRISBANE, Qld. - Former Utah baseball player TJ Bennett helped lead the Brisbane Bandits to the Australian Baseball League Championship on Saturday evening.
In 25 games with the Bandits, Bennett hit .319 with 21 RBI, eight home runs and four doubles. He had a .708 slugging percentage. In game one of the championship series, Bennett went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Watch video from game one here:
Bennett belts solo homer in sixth
Brisbane defeated the Adelaide Bite, 7-4 and 7-1 to win the championship.