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Releases for Sunday, July 6, 2014



Baseball

American Association
American Association Game Recaps - AA
American Association Game Recaps - AA
American Association Game Recaps - AA
Goldeyes Blow Open Tight Game With 10-Run Ninth Inning - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
RailCats Bullpen Holds for Hiscock - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Seventh-Inning Rally Lifts T-Bones - Kansas City Monarchs
Two-Out Hits Key Rubber Game Win - Lincoln Saltdogs
Explorers Swept Away by Wingnuts - Sioux City Explorers
Canaries Lose Series Finale in Kansas City - Sioux Falls Canaries
Saints Can't Find Clutch Hits, Lose 5-3 to RailCats - St. Paul Saints
Streak Hits Franchise Record 11 - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Appalachian League
Littell's Arm Propels Mariners - Pulaski Mariners

Atlantic League
Bridgeport Fall to Somerset in Extra Innings - Bridgeport Bluefish
Barnstormers "Close Out" First Half with Win - Lancaster Stormers
Ducks Waddle off to Sweep Riversharks - Long Island Ducks
Patriots Sweep Bluefish with Extra Inning Win - Somerset Patriots
Power and Pitching Propel Skeeters to Win - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
Skeeters Take Down Blue Crabs 6-1 in Series Finale - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Revs Drop First Half Finale The Day After Clinching Postseason Berth - York Revolution

California League
Nuts Blue as Blaze Walk Off - Bakersfield Blaze
'Hawks Drop out of First with Loss to Quakes - Lancaster JetHawks
Blaze Break Nuts' Heart in 3-2 Loss - Modesto Nuts
Winning Streak Stopped at Nine in Lancaster - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Kurrasch, Balanced Offense Lead Giants to 8-4 Win - San Jose Giants
Ninth-Inning Comeback Falls Short in 4-3 Loss - San Jose Giants
Ports Doubled Up, Fall 8-4 at San Jose - Stockton Ports
Ports Hang on for Third Straight Win, Beat Giants 4-3 - Stockton Ports

Canadian American League
Can-Am League Game Recaps - Can-Am
Offense Explodes in Boulders Win - New York Boulders

Cape Cod League
Twin slams earn Brewster catcher Wass a free-agent contract with Angels - Brewster Whitecaps
Wednesday is Chatham Bars Inn Fan Appreciation Night - Chatham Anglers
Golden Spikes finalists include two ex-Harwich Mariners - Harwich Mariners

Carolina League
Mudcats Drop Matinee to Sox - Carolina Mudcats
Mudcats Game Notes - Carolina Mudcats
Burgess Double Gives Keys Series Win - Frederick Keys
Hillcats Drop Series Finale against Frederick, 6-3 - Hill City Howlers
Lynchburg Hillcats Game Notes - Hill City Howlers
Birds Blank P-Nats in Rubber Game - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Pelicans Game Notes: 6:05 p.m. at Potomac - July 6, 2014 - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Pelicans Blank P-Nats in Rubber Match - Potomac Nationals
Littrell Shines in Sox Win - Salem RidgeYaks
Salem Red Sox Game Notes - Salem RidgeYaks
Almonte Struggles As Blue Rocks Can't Complete Sweep Of Dash - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Blue Rocks Game Notes - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Five-Run Fifth Helps Dash Avoid Rare Home Sweep - Winston-Salem Dash
Winston-Salem Dash Game Notes (July 6 vs. Wilmington) - Winston-Salem Dash

Coastal Plain League
USA vs. Japan Today - High Point-Thomasville HiToms

Eastern League
Arias Halts Akron's Losing Streak, 7-2 - Akron RubberDucks
High Five: Curve Sweep 'Sens Again - Altoona Curve
Altoona Curve Game Information: July 6, 2014 vs. Harrisburg - Altoona Curve
SeaWolves Stun B-Mets in Slugfest, 10-9 - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
B-Mets Game Notes: Game #88 - B-Mets (51-36) vs. Erie SeaWolves (38-48) - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Bowie Falls Short of Sweep - Chesapeake Baysox
Late Comeback Burns Sens - Harrisburg Senators
Andy Burns' Tenth Inning Walk off Gives Fisher Cats 9-7 Win over Trenton - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Sea Dogs Sweep Rock Cats with 6-1 Win in Finale - Portland Sea Dogs
Sea Dogs Game Notes July 6 vs. New Britain (Game 88) - Portland Sea Dogs
Gonzalez and Company Ground 'Squirrels - Reading Fightin Phils
Fightins Crash Party in the RVA, 6-2 - Richmond Flying Squirrels

Florida State League
Sunday's Brevard County/Clearwater Game Suspended - Brevard County Manatees
Miracle Take Deciding Game from 'Crabs 10-5 - Charlotte Stone Crabs
'Crabs End Losing Streak at Five - Charlotte Stone Crabs
Miracle Club Crabs, 10-5, in Rubber Match Victory - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Flying Tigers/Cubs Postponed - Doubleheader Tomorrow at 5:00 PM - Lakeland Flying Tigers
Today's Game Between Palm Beach and Bradenton Suspended - Palm Beach Cardinals
Sunday's Game Between Mets and Hammerheads Postponed - St. Lucie Mets

Frontier League
Otters Weekly to Feature USI Alum Taylor Dennis and Outfielder Chris Elder - Evansville Otters
Blake Monar Strikes out Season-High 11 Batters in Otters 7-1 Win - Evansville Otters
Otters Seek Series Win at Slammers on Sunday - Evansville Otters
Florence Blows out Washington to Win Series - Florence Y'alls
July 6 Florence Freedom Game Notes - Florence Y'alls
Slammers Lose Series Finale to Evanville 7-1 on Sunday - Joliet Slammers
Extra Inning Magic - Lake Erie Crushers
CornBelters Swept at Schaumburg - Normal CornBelters
Witt's Homer Lifts Aviators - Rockford Aviators
Boomers Cruise to Sweep - Schaumburg Boomers
Miners Denied Sweep In 1-0 Loss - Southern Illinois Miners
Shellhorn Shuts Down ThunderBolts, Secures Sweep - Traverse City Beach Bums
Wild Things Fall to Florence - Washington Wild Things
ThunderBolts Swept in Traverse City - Windy City ThunderBolts

Futures Collegiate Baseball League
Titans Shell Suns with 10 Runs - Pittsfield Suns
Titans Outlast Pittsfield Suns in High-Scoring Affair - Pittsfield Suns
Bravehearts cruise by struggling Navigators - Worcester Bravehearts

International League
Bisons Notes (DH) - Buffalo at Rochester (Game 1: 4:05 p.m.) - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Power Past RailRiders 13-9 on Sunday - Charlotte Knights
Betemit, Moore Power Bulls Past Tides - Durham Bulls
Durham Bulls Game Notes - Durham Bulls
Laffey, Chiefs Stifle G-Braves, 6-1 - Gwinnett Stripers
Smith Leads Louisville Past Tribe 8-3 - Indianapolis Indians
LHV Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Mud Hens Come from Behind, Win 6-4 - Louisville Bats
PawSox Topped by Columbus 5-4 - Pawtucket Red Sox
Red Sox Select Tommy Layne to Active Roster - Pawtucket Red Sox
Red Wings Game Notes - Rochester Red Wings
Home Runs Not Enough in Marathon Loss - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
RailRiders & My Network TV Announce Additional Broadcasts - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB Game Notes - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Second-Inning Burst Leads Chiefs Past Braves - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
BG Falls in Finale to Dayton, 8-3 - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Bees Edge Chiefs in Series Finale - Burlington Bees
Late-Inning Rally Moves Beloit Past Kernels - Cedar Rapids Kernels
L'Kings Win 14-Inning Marathon, Walk-Off Cougars, 2-1 - Clinton LumberKings
Dragons Notch 2nd Straight Series Sweep; Winning Streak at 6 - Dayton Dragons
TinCaps Can't Get off Schneid - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Loons Rally in Big Way - Great Lakes Loons
LumberKings Avoid Sweep with Marathon Win - Kane County Cougars
Cougars Pitcher Juan Paniagua Named Cubs Minor League Pitcher of the Month - Kane County Cougars
Velazquez's Inside the Park HR Sparks Hawks 8-7 Win - Lake County Captains
Loons hang 10 late, rout Lugnuts - Lansing Lugnuts
Chiefs Sweep Bid Falls Short in 2-1 Loss - Peoria Chiefs
Phillips Walk-Off Slam Caps Doubleheader Sweep for Bandits - Quad Cities River Bandits
Five-Run Fifth Inning Lifts Whitecaps To Series Sweep - West Michigan Whitecaps
Rattlers fall in game two on a walkoff grand slam - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Bandits shutout Rattlers in game one - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

New England Collegiate Baseball League
Mainers move into first place with win at North Adams - Sanford Mainers
Mountaineers Gain Division Tie with Shutout Victory - Vermont Mountaineers

New York-Penn League
Brooklyn Shuts out IronBirds 7-0 - Aberdeen IronBirds
Game Notes - Aberdeen IronBirds
Renegades Outslug Yankees in Offensive Showdown - Hudson Valley Renegades
Clean Sweep: Spinners Swept out of Troy, 11-3 - Lowell Spinners
Tigers & Lake Monsters Split Doubleheader - Norwich Sea Unicorns
Anderson, O'Keefe Key Spikes' 5-2 Win over Jammers - State College Spikes
State College Spikes Game Notes - July 6 vs. Jamestown - State College Spikes
'Cats Bring the Brooms in 11-4 Win over Spinners - Tri-City ValleyCats
Lake Monsters Split Doubleheader At Connecticut - Vermont Lake Monsters
Tromp goes deep and Cutters earn series split - Williamsport Crosscutters

Northwest League
Former Boise Hawks Named Cubs Minor League Players of the Month - Boise Hawks
Boise spanks Eugene - Boise Hawks
AquaSox Snap Skid with 11-5 Win over Dust Devils - Everett AquaSox
Tri-City Send Everett to Fifth Straight Loss - Everett AquaSox
100th Game in Franchise History: Hillsboro Hops Gameday Information - Hillsboro Hops
Hops' D, Volcanoes' T Spells Hillsboro Loss - Hillsboro Hops
Volcanoes Ride Big First Inning to Series-Opening Win - Salem-Keizer Volcanoes
Early Offensive Outburst Sink Canadians In Series Finale - Vancouver Canadians

Northwoods League
Bullfrogs Fall in Game One to Chinooks - Green Bay Rockers
Bullfrogs Make First Trip to Lakeshore to Battle Chinooks - Green Bay Rockers
Growlers Take Down Defending Champion Mallards 4-1 - Kalamazoo Growlers
Kingfish Fall in Doubleheader, Nearly Comeback in Second Game - Kenosha Kingfish
Mallards Offense Subdued by Growlers in Kalamazoo - Madison Mallards
Honkers' Miscues in the Seventh Hand Rochester Loss to St. Cloud, 9-4 - Rochester Honkers
Five-Run Eighth Inning Gives Rox Victory over Honkers - St. Cloud Rox
Sunday Sweep: Scudder's Slam Sinks Kingfish, Woodchucks take Game Two, 4-3 - Wausau Woodchucks
Worth the Wait: Woodchucks blow out Kenosha in Game One, 12-0 - Wausau Woodchucks
Stingers Nudged in Extra Inning Affair with Huskies - Willmar Stingers
Rafters Edge out Border Cats in a Close Game - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
Rafters Bats Welcome Border Cats - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
Isotopes Split Series with Division-Leading 51s After 12-1 Loss - Albuquerque Isotopes
Former Isotopes INF Dee Gordon Named to National League All-Star Team - Albuquerque Isotopes
INF Grider Joins Isotopes, INF Triunfel Recalled to Los Angeles - Albuquerque Isotopes
Isotopes Split Doubleheader with Las Vegas, Drop Game Two 6-3 - Albuquerque Isotopes
Sky Sox Fall to Storm Chasers 7-2, But Still Win Series - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Capuano Strong in Debut, Sky Sox Win Fifth Straight, 5-2 - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Chihuahuas Roar Back, Top Salt Lake 12-10 - El Paso Chihuahuas
De Paula, Berken And Hembree Combine To Quiet Tacoma - Fresno Grizzlies
Blake Parker Recalled by Chicago - Iowa Cubs
Cubs Have Hard Time in Bricktown - Iowa Cubs
Series Sweep Leads Redbirds to Season-High Four Straight Wins - Memphis Redbirds
Sounds Take Series with 10-6 Win - Nashville Sounds
Redbirds Sweep Zephyrs out of Town - New Orleans Baby Cakes
Homers Fuel Iowa in 5-4 Win - Oklahoma City Comets
RedHawks Game Notes: July 6, 2014 - Oklahoma City Comets
Fields Smashes Omaha Past Sky Sox in Series Finale - Omaha Storm Chasers
Omaha Storm Chasers July 6th Game Notes - Omaha Storm Chasers
Omaha Squanders Scoring Chances in Loss - Omaha Storm Chasers
River Cats Fall to Aces, 12-4 - Sacramento River Cats
Chihuahuas Rally to Steal One from Salt Lake - Salt Lake Bees
Grube Leads Bees to Victory over the Chihuahuas - Salt Lake Bees

Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League
PGCBL Midseason Report - PGCBL

Pioneer League
Voyagers Pummel Osprey to Complete Sweep - Great Falls Voyagers
Voyagers Game Notes: July 6 at Missoula - Great Falls Voyagers
Six-Run Sixth Keys Voyager Comeback - Great Falls Voyagers
Billings Needs Extras to Top Helena 12-11 - Helena Brewers
Brewers and Mustangs Split a Double-Header - Helena Brewers
Chukars Rock Raptors in Fourth Inning to Take Series - Idaho Falls Chukars
Reverse Script from Last Night Equals Chukars Loss - Idaho Falls Chukars
Early Deficit Too Much for Missoula in Loss - Missoula PaddleHeads
Jake Mayers to Hillsboro, O's Add Pitcher Newton - Missoula PaddleHeads
Great Falls' Rally Downs Missoula - Missoula PaddleHeads
Big Inning Drops Raptors - Ogden Raptors

South Atlantic League
Late Legends Rally Prevents Another Tourists Sweep - Asheville Tourists
GreenJackets Sweep Drive - Augusta GreenJackets
Dean's Bomb Downs Power - Charleston Dirty Birds
WV Power Game Notes - Charleston Dirty Birds
Payton's First Hit Sparks RiverDogs in Rubber Game - Charleston RiverDogs
Lakewood Spoils Sweep, 6-2 - Delmarva Shorebirds
Shorebirds Game Notes vs. Lakewood - Delmarva Shorebirds
Drive Swept by GreenJackets After 10-5 Loss - Greenville Drive
Suns Drop Final Game of Series to Kannapolis 12-7 - Hagerstown Suns
Suns Notes - Hagerstown Suns
'Dads Swept by Sand Gnats with 8-2 Loss - Hickory Crawdads
Walding, Green, Rios Lead Claws to 6-2 Win at Delmarva - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Stringer Homers Twice in Rout of Hagerstown - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Legends Rally in 9th for 8-7 Win - Lexington Legends

Southern League
Barons Stymied in 9-1 Loss to Smokies - Birmingham Barons
Stars Late Rally Falls Short - Huntsville Stars
Paolini, Peterson Homer, Backing Sanchez' Strong Performance On The Mound - Jackson Generals
Lookouts Slide Past Suns 5-3 in Extras - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Morey off Disabled List; Nappo to Jacksonville; Logan to Jupiter - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Black, Soler and Geiger Lead the Way in 9-1 Win - Knoxville Smokies
Wren Steals Home, M-Braves Beat Biscuits - Mississippi Braves
Biscuits Held off by Braves, Streak Snapped - Montgomery Biscuits
Wahoos Fall 5-4 in 10 Innings - Pensacola Blue Wahoos

Texas Collegiate League
Cane Cutters Go Down In Extras - Acadiana Cane Cutters

Texas League
Losing Streak Reaches Five with 4-1 Loss - Arkansas Travelers
Nash Mash, Sosa & Kemp Dismantle Drillers - Corpus Christi Hooks
Frisco Once Again the Apple of (Lane) Adams' Eye - Frisco RoughRiders
Frisco RoughRiders Game Notes - Frisco RoughRiders
Dozier, Adams, Power Naturals Past Frisco, 3-0 - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
San Antonio Walks-Off Springfield on Bixler's Ninth-Inning Single - San Antonio Missions
San Antonio Missions Game Notes: July 6 vs. Springfield (6:05 PM CST) - San Antonio Missions
Missions Fall to Cardinals in Opener - San Antonio Missions
Missions Slip by Cardinals with 2-1 Walk-Off Win - Springfield Cardinals
Drillers Lose Third Straight, Fourth on Road Trip - Tulsa Drillers

West Coast League
Elks Split in Medford - Bend Elks
Kelowna Falcons Crush Wenatchee - Kelowna Falcons
HarbourCats Complete Road Sweep of Kitsap - Victoria HabourCats
HarbourCats Continue Mastery of Kitsap - Victoria HabourCats
Gritty effort gives Sweets second straight series win - Walla Walla Sweets
Sweets Mount Rally To Stun Pippins - Yakima Valley Pippins

Basketball

International Basketball League
IBL Report - IBL

Football

Arena Football League
Sharks Soar Past Talons on Sunday, 62-34 - Jacksonville Sharks
SaberCats Lock up Division Title, Blow out KISS 75-34 - San Jose SaberCats

Professional Indoor Football League
Hawks, Venom Vie for 2014 PIFL Championship Cup - PIFL
Steelhawks Headed to PIFL Championship... - Lehigh Valley Steelhawks

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Williamson Earns First Win as Bandits Offense Explodes for 14 Runs - Chicago Bandits
Pride Defeat Rebellion 11-1 - Pennsylvania Rebellion

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire Earn 1-1 Road Draw against Sporting Kansas City - Chicago Fire FC
94th Minute Goal Lifts Chivas USA to 1-0 Win over Impact - Club de Foot Montreal
Chivas USA Win Third Straight on Erick 'Cubo' Torres' Stoppage-Time Goal - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
Seattle loses to Vancouver - Seattle Sounders FC
Sporting KC Splits Points with Chicago in 1-1 Draw - Sporting Kansas City
'Caps extend lead in Cascadia Cup standings - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

National Women's Soccer League
Reign FC Extends Undefeated Streak with 3-2 Win over Boston - Seattle Reign FC
Four-Game Unbeaten Streak Broken by Visiting FC Kansas City - Sky Blue FC

North American Soccer League
RailHawks Defeat Puebla FC in International Friendly - North Carolina FC
Scorpions Again Earn Result against Mexican Competition in 1-1 Draw - San Antonio Scorpions

United Soccer League Championship
Dayton Dutch Lions FC Win on the Road, Beat the Charlotte Eagles 3-1 - Dayton Dutch Lions
Orlando City Defeats Tampa to Claim Second I-4 Derby Title - Orlando City SC
Richmond Battles Real Salt Lake Reserves to Scoreless Draw - Richmond Kickers
Match Preview: Sacramento Republic FC V Atlas FC - Sacramento Republic FC

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