BRISBANE 18, ADELAIDE 2 IN BRISBANE

Leading 4-1 after six, Brisbane scored six in the seventh and eight in the eighth to win the game and the series.  Aaron Whitefield was 2-for-5 with a walk and a run for Brisbane.  Logan Wade was 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBIs for Brisbane.  Rick Teasley struck out nine in seven innings for Brisbane, giving up one run on three hits and no walks.  Mitch Nilsson was 4-for-6 with two home runs for Brisbane, scoring three times and driving in four.  David Rodriguez was 3-for-6 with a home run and a double for Brisbane, scoring three times.  Thomas Milone was 3-for-5 with a run for Brisbane.  Trent Oeltjen hit a home run for Brisbane.  Ryan Battaglia hit two home runs for Brisbane.

Brisbane wins the best-of-three Preliminary Final Series 2-1.  They will play Melbourne in the best-of-three Championship Series beginning Friday.