Founded in 2010 as a joint venture between Baseball Australia and Major League Baseball, the Australian Baseball League (ABL) continues to thrill fans in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney with a dazzling combination of Australia's best homegrown talent and top prospects from around the world. The creation of the ABL gives Australia's best baseball talent the rare chance to showcase their skills in front of a home crowd, and reinforces the existence of a legitimate pathway to the Big Leagues right in our own backyard.