Bet Shemesh Blue Sox

The Beit Shemesh Blue Sox (Hebrew: בית שמש בלו סוקס) were an Israeli baseball team from Bet Shemesh.

Bet Shemesh Blue Sox
בית שמש בלו סוקס
Information
LeagueIsrael Baseball League
Location Bet Shemesh
BallparkKibbutz Gezer Field
Founded2006
League championships1
ColorsBlue
Manager Ron Blomberg
Uniforms
Home
Away

The Blue Sox was one of the inaugural teams in the Israel Baseball League. They had the best regular season record (29–12, .707), and won the inaugural championship August 19, 2007, in Petah Tikva, shutting out Art Shamsky’s Modi’in Miracle 3–0 in the championship game. Californian RHP Rafael Bergstrom pitched a complete game shutout, downing Dominican RHP Maximo Nelson (5–3, 3.55 ERA) who pitched for Modi’in.

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