Three Canterbury softballers named in the Black Sox squad, Josh Harbrow (L), Tyron Bartorillo and Jackson Watt in a dugout at Mizuno Ballpark. Tyron Bartorillo can claim to be the Black Sox softball team's talisman after "batting 1000" in the quest for world championships gold medals. He wasn't selected for the Black Sox for the 2015 world series, so he quipped that he is "batting a thousand" with three gold medals from three attempts. READ MORE:* Black Sox name world series squad* Black Sox lose Challenge Cup final* Haka honour for Black Sox great* Evans homers again in Black Sox winJOSEPH JOHNSON/STUFF Black Sox softballers Tyron Bartorillo (L), Josh Harbrow and Jackson Watt rest on the outfield fence at Christchurch's Mizuno Ballpark. Harbrow was dropped from the Black Sox squad for the Challenge Cup tournament in Auckland in February and was given the responsibility of captaining the Black Sox B team.

Source: Stuff March 26, 2019 06:56 UTC