Australian League: Games of January 6

MELBOURNE 5, BRISBANE 4 IN MELBOURNE (11 INNINGS)

Twins: Logan Wade (Brisbane) was used as a pinch-runner. He did not bat, but he did score once. James Beresford (Melbourne) was 3-for-6, scoring once and driving in one.
Game summary: Brisbane scored once in the eleventh, but Melbourne got two. The winning run scored when Justin Huber was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded.
Brisbane: Cody Clark was 3-for-5 with a double. Hirotoshi Onaka (Texas) was 2-for-5 with a walk and an RBI.
Melbourne: Adam Rowe allowed one run on five hits and three walks in 6.1 innings. Elliot Biddle was 2-for-4 with two doubles, a walk, and three RBIs.

ADELAIDE 7, SYDNEY 6 IN ADELAIDE (10 INNINGS)

Twins: JaDamion Williams (Sydney) was 1-for-4 with a run and an RBI. Tim Atherton (Sydney) surrendered four runs (three earned) on eight hits and two walks in 4.1 innings.
Game summary: Stefan Welch (Pittsburgh) singled in the winning run with no one out in the tenth.
Sydney: Mitch Dening (Boston) was 3-for-5 with a double and scored once. Shane Benson was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Adelaide: Nathan Melendres was 3-for-5 with a run and an RBI. Josh Cakebread was 3-for-4 with a walk and scored twice.

CANBERRA 9, PERTH 0 IN CANBERRA

Game summary: Canberra scored two in the first, two in the third, and five in the sixth.
Perth: Josh Silvi struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up two hits and no walks. Aaron Bonomi was 0-for-1 with two walks.
Canberra: John Holdzkom struck out six in seven innings, allowing two hits and three walks. Jeremy Barnes was 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, and a walk, scoring twice and driving in three.