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Releases for Saturday, July 14, 2012

Baseball

American Association
Diablos' Win Streak Ends As Saltdogs Walk Off In Ninth - El Paso Diablos
Fargo-Moorhead Beats Grand Prairie 10-4 for 11th Straight Victory - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Babineau Hits Another Go-Ahead Homer in 'Cats 6-5 Win - Gary SouthShore Railcats
RedHawks Put up Third Straight 10-Spot on AirHogs - Grand Prairie AirHogs
T-Bones Win, Pull Within Four Games of First Place - Kansas City Monarchs
T-Bones Scored Three in Final Inning, Beat Wichita - Kansas City Monarchs
Lemurs' Shut Out Take Two - Laredo Lemurs
Espinosa the Hero, Bullpen Outstanding in Walk-Off Win - Lincoln Saltdogs
Devil Bullpen Stymies Dogs, El Paso Wins in 12 - Lincoln Saltdogs
Sioux City earns 7-3 victory - Sioux City Explorers
Saints Get Two Blasts from Cabrera, Solid Pitching, to Win 4-3 - St. Paul Saints
T-Bones' Homers Down Wingnuts - Wichita Wingnuts
Wingnuts' Starter, Owner Purchased by Blue Jays - Wichita Wingnuts
Streak Snapped at Six - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Appalachian League
Bristol Sox Announce Weather Hotline - Bristol White Sox
Sox Drop Game 1 of Doubleheader; Game 2 Suspended - Bristol White Sox
Bullpen Buoys Braves to Victory - Danville Otterbots
Blasik hits walk-off double for Astros in 10th inning - Greeneville Astros
Mariners lose big - Pulaski Mariners

Atlantic League
Bluefish Bats Take Down Flock - Bridgeport Bluefish
Pitching Holds Firm As Win Streak Advances To Six - Lancaster Stormers
Bluefish Sink Ducks - Long Island Ducks
Riversharks End Patriots Winning Streak - Somerset Patriots
Jason Lane Goes the Distance - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Skeeters Lose in Tenth, 3-2 - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Pollok Polishes Off Another Lancaster Gem As Revs Drop To 0-2 In Second Half - York Revolution

California League
Blaze Homers Thrice in Blowout "W" - Bakersfield Blaze
Angels' Dan Haren Pitching For 66ers Monday - Inland Empire 66ers
Angels' Dan Haren Pitching For 66ers Monday - Inland Empire 66ers
Bandy Back Behind the Plate for 66ers - Inland Empire 66ers
66ers Sweep Rival Rancho - Inland Empire 66ers
Storm "Tebow" Their Way to a 4-1 Victory - Lake Elsinore Storm
Epps Slams Door on Rawhide for Split - Lancaster JetHawks
Quakes Swept by Sixers - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Big Inning Dooms Giants in 8-3 Loss - San Jose Giants
San Jose Giants on Deck: Giants Return Home for Three-Game Series against Visalia - San Jose Giants
Giants Hold off Modesto to Win Series - San Jose Giants

Canadian American League
Boulders' Defense Stellar, New Jersey Drops Game Four - New Jersey Jackals
Cuadrado Homer in Ninth Lifts Boulders to 3-2 Victory at New Jersey - New York Boulders

Carolina League
Packer Outduels Bundy for Victory - Carolina Mudcats
Packer Outduels Bundy for Victory - Carolina Mudcats
Dylan Bundy Dominant, But Keys Fall 3-1 - Frederick Keys
Deja Vu, 'Cats Beat Sox 1-0 - Hill City Howlers
Lynchburg Hillcats Game Notes - Hill City Howlers
Birds Drop Third Straight to Dash 2-0 - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
No Frawley Fun: Potomac Swept in Wilmington Again - Potomac Nationals
Rocks Sweeep Away Potomac in Team Effort - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Blue Rocks Game Notes - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Dash Corral Second Straight Shutout - Winston-Salem Dash

Coastal Plain League
Clams Roll Tobs to Double Header Sweep - Edenton Steamers
Sharks Take a Bite Out of the Owls - Forest City Owls
HiToms and Tobs Announce Train Game - High Point-Thomasville HiToms
Blowfish Split Saturday Doubleheader with Redwolves - Lexington County Blowfish
Blowfish Split Saturday Doubleheader with Redwolves - Lexington County Blowfish
Marlins Erupt for Season-High 15 Runs in Win - Morehead City Marlins
Trio of Homers Powers Sharks to Fourth Straight Win - Wilmington Sharks
Pitching Lifts Fayetteville Past Tobs - Wilson Tobs

Eastern League
Bryson Comes Up Big in Ninth as Aeros win 4-3 - Akron RubberDucks
One-Run Loss in Akron Haunts Curve Again on Saturday - Altoona Curve
Wheeler Dazzles in Complete Game Shutout, 1-0 - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
B-Mets Game Notes: vs. Erie SeaWolves - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Baysox Clinch Season Series against Reading - Chesapeake Baysox
Wheeler Tosses Complete Game Shutout over Erie - Erie SeaWolves
Erie SeaWolves at Binghamton Mets - Game Notes - Erie SeaWolves
Rock Cats Drop Heartbreaker, 6-5 - New Britain Rock Cats
Ochinko RBI Lone Bright Spot in 9-1 Loss - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Pimentel Leads Sea Dogs to Fourth Straight Win - Portland Sea Dogs
Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
Squirrels Hang Tough in Harrisburg, 5-4 - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Flying Squirrels Game Notes at Harrisburg - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Murphy's First HR Gives Thunder 6-5 Win at New Britain - Trenton Thunder

Florida State League
Brevard Hangs on to Sweep Double Dip - Brevard County Manatees
'Tees Snap Skid in Twin Bill Opener - Brevard County Manatees
Stone Crabs salvage split of doubleheader, series with Lakeland - Charlotte Stone Crabs
Threshers Down Miracle on Walk-Off Sacrifice Fly - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels

Frontier League
Evansville Otters' Ninth Inning Comeback Falls Short 4-2 - Evansville Otters
Freedom's Rodriguez Delivers Clutch 8th Inning Hit for Victory - Florence Y'alls
Dunning Delivers a Grizzlies Walk-Off Win - Gateway Grizzlies
Miners Down Slammers 4-0, Take Game Two - Joliet Slammers
July 14 Joliet Slammers Game Notes - Joliet Slammers
Top of Lake Erie order reaches 11 times in 11-2 victory - Lake Erie Crushers
Cregar Kills Rippers Again - London Rippers
Four Run 12th Inning Lifts London - London Rippers
CornBelters Topped by Schaumburg - Normal CornBelters
Rascals Fall to Fourth Place - River City Rascals
RiverHawks Get 500th Win - Rockford RiverHawks
More Outstanding Pitching Propels Boomers to 6-2 Win - Schaumburg Boomers
Last Man to Win 30 - Denny McLain Visits Boomers Stadium July 15 - Schaumburg Boomers
Miners Down Slammers with Complete Game - Southern Illinois Miners
Traverse City Gets Back on Winning Track - Traverse City Beach Bums
ThunderBolts defeat London Rippers - Windy City ThunderBolts
ThunderBolts lose to Rippers - Windy City ThunderBolts

Futures Collegiate Baseball League
Rox Split Twin Bill with Dirt Dawgs - Brockton Rox
Mike Lupia Leads Rox Past Navs in 12 - Brockton Rox

International League
Bisons Notes - Buffalo at Pawtucket (6:05 P.M.) - Buffalo Bisons
Mets OF Jason Bay Joins Bisons on MLB Injury Rehab Assignment Today - Buffalo Bisons
Gwinnett RHP Todd Redmond Traded to Cincinnati - Gwinnett Stripers
Indians Rally for 12-9 Win over Columbus - Indianapolis Indians
IronPigs Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Norfolk wins over Lehigh Valley - Norfolk Tides
Orioles Activate Taylor Teagarden from Disabled List - Norfolk Tides
Bisons Knock off PawSox for Third Straight - Pawtucket Red Sox
Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Rochester 4, Toledo 3 - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - Saturday, July 14 vs. Toledo (Tigers) - Rochester Red Wings
Phelps and Offense Shine as Yankees Pound Chiefs 8-1 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
Yankees Dance Past Chiefs, 8-1 - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
Bees Lose Fourth Straight, 8-7 to Dayton - Burlington Bees
LumberKings' 12 Hits Scores 5-3 Win - Clinton LumberKings
Whitecaps Wash out LumberKings 12-3 - Clinton LumberKings
Dragons Battle Back to Win, 7-6 - Dayton Dragons
Dragons Announce Roster Changes - Dayton Dragons
Jankowski's Heroics Deliver Walk-Off Win - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Pratt Powers Loons to 9-3 Win - Great Lakes Loons
Brickhouse Picks up Second Win - Kane County Cougars
Colon Impressive in Captains Win - Lake County Captains
Michael Crouse Joins Lugnuts - Lansing Lugnuts
Loons Slam Villanueva, River Bandits in 9-3 Victory - Quad Cities River Bandits
Hawks Upended by LumberKings - South Bend Silver Hawks
Caps Can't Break Through In Series-Opening Loss - West Michigan Whitecaps
TinCaps score two in ninth to beat Wisconsin - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

New England Collegiate Baseball League
Keene Defeats the Holyoke Blue Sox in an Exciting 6-5 Win - Keene Swamp Bats
Bay Sox Bats Too Much for 'Cats in 8-5 - North Adams SteepleCats
Vermont Drops Second Straight in 9-3 Road Loss - Vermont Mountaineers

New York-Penn League
Birds Fall Short in Loss to Muckdogs - Aberdeen IronBirds
Doubledays' Offense Subdued in 3-1 Loss to Tigers - Auburn Doubledays
Doubledays One-Hit IronBirds in 10-0 Win - Auburn Doubledays
Strong Pitching Lifts Tigers over Doubledays - Norwich Sea Unicorns
Former Husky Pitching at Dodd this Weekend - Norwich Sea Unicorns
Holmes Excels as Spikes Come Close, But Fall to Cyclones, 6-3 - State College Spikes
State College Spikes Game Notes - July 14 vs. Brooklyn - State College Spikes
Vermont Snaps Losing Streak With 4-3 Win At Williamsport Saturday - Vermont Lake Monsters
Cutters rally, but can't close in 4-3 loss to Vermont - Williamsport Crosscutters
Sloppy defense sweeps Cutters - Williamsport Crosscutters

North American League
Dogs Go Down Decisively in Fort Worth - Abilene Prairie Dogs
An odd split with Ft Worth - Abilene Prairie Dogs
A Four Run First Inning Propels Cats over Prairie Dogs - Fort Worth Cats
Cats Split Doubleheader with Abilene - Fort Worth Cats
Rodriguez Shuts Down WhiteWings, 7-0 - McAllen Thunder
Colts Swept by Roadrunners - McAllen Thunder
Rodriguez Shuts Down WhiteWings, 7-0. - Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings
Colts Activate Gaines - San Angelo Colts

Northwest League
Canadians earn second-straight come-from-behind win - Boise Hawks
No Lead Safe In Boise As Canadians Take Second Stright - Vancouver Canadians
First-inning error haunts Bears on Friday the 13th - Yakima Bears

Northwoods League
Huskies win 11-4 - Alexandria Beetles
Two Bombers Earn Trip to All-Star Game - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
The Force Was Weak in Lakeshore's Loss to Eau Claire on Star Wars Day - Lakeshore Chinooks
Mallards Turn Back Clock to Find Winning Ways - Madison Mallards
JJ Streicher-Bremer Is Mallards' 2,000,000th Fan - Madison Mallards
Mallards, Rafters Ready for Round Two - Madison Mallards
2,000,000th Fan Expected Saturday Night - Madison Mallards
Home Runs Kill MoonDogs - Mankato MoonDogs
Five MoonDogs Selected for All-Star Game - Mankato MoonDogs
Honkers Dig out Win against Rox - Rochester Honkers
Honkers Drop Series Opener 6-4 - Rochester Honkers
Honkers Game Suspended Until Saturday - Rochester Honkers
Rox Game Rained Out - St. Cloud Rox
Four Bucks Named Nwl All-Stars - Waterloo Bucks
Woodchucks Walk All over Loggers, Win Game Two 9-2 - Wausau Woodchucks
Roberts' Two Homers Put Stingers in First Place With 7-2 Win - Willmar Stingers
Four Homers Lead Stingers to 10-4 Victory in Mankato - Willmar Stingers
Three Rafters Players Named to Northwoods League All-Star Game - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
Rafters Power Past Mallards - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
Isotopes and Sounds Doubleheader Washed Out - Albuquerque Isotopes
Seven Is Unlucky for Cubs in Omaha - Iowa Cubs
Smith, Storm Chasers Snap Cubs' Winning Streak - Iowa Cubs
Sounds, Isotopes Postponed on Saturday Night - Nashville Sounds
Zephyrs Pound RedHawks 8-0 - New Orleans Baby Cakes
Zephyrs Blank RedHawks, 8-0 - Oklahoma City Comets
RedHawks Game Notes: July 14, 2012 - Oklahoma City Comets
New Orleans Takes Back-and-Forth Battle, 10-8 - Oklahoma City Comets
The Chasers Thump the I-Cubs, 7-1 - Omaha Storm Chasers
Aces Roll to 7-2 Victory over Salt Lake - Reno Aces
Round Rock Express Fall to Memphis 5-3 - Round Rock Express
Rangers Recall C Luis Martinez; Option RHP Yoshinori Tateyama - Round Rock Express
Round Rock Express - Game Notes vs. Memphis Redbirds - Round Rock Express
Straily Dominates But River Cats Lose to 51s, 1-0 - Sacramento River Cats
Rainiers Fall To Colorado Springs In Extras, 4-3 - Tacoma Rainiers
Fresno wins 8-5 - Tucson Padres

Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League
Mohawk Valley DiamondDawgs reach 10-game winning streak with win over Watertown - Mohawk Valley DiamondDawgs

Pioneer League
Osprey Drop 10-1 Decision to Rockies - Missoula PaddleHeads

Prospect League
Bombers Open Post-Break Schedule with 4-2 Win over Dans - Dubois County Bombers
Sliders Doomed By Early Deficit In Loss To Quincy - Springfield Sliders

South Atlantic League
Tourists Take Opener in Rome 8-2 - Asheville Tourists
Five-Run Fifth Powers West Virginia Big Fifth Inning Kills Augusta - Augusta GreenJackets
Power Game Notes - Charleston Dirty Birds
Drive Play Long Ball to Top RiverDogs - Charleston RiverDogs
Shorebirds Win Extra Innings Thriller, 5-4 - Delmarva Shorebirds
Drive Claw Their Way Back - Greenville Drive
Shorebirds Take Wild One in 11 Innings - Hickory Crawdads
Duffy's Slam Gives BlueClaws Win - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Intimidators Errors Open Door to Big Grasshoppers Inning - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Big Innings Lead to a Big 8-2 Tourist's Win - Rome Emperors

Southern League
OF Krieger Released - Huntsville Stars
Smokies Homer Past Generals, Ending Win Streak - Jackson Generals
Smokies Power Past Jackson in 4-2 Win Saturday Night - Knoxville Smokies
Smokies Batter Barons, Take Rubber Game at Birmingham - Knoxville Smokies
Cole McCurry and Jordan Parraz to Gwinnett; Christian Marrero to Mississippi - Mississippi Braves
BayBears and Stars Split Friday Night Doubleheader - Mobile BayBears
Early Lead Boosts Biscuits Back to 1st Place - Montgomery Biscuits
Wahoos Raise over $5k for Autism Pensacola - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Wahoos to Auction Jerseys to Benefit Autism Tonight - Pensacola Blue Wahoos

Texas Collegiate League
Bombers Head to the Metroplex Before Coming Home - Brazos Valley Bombers
Pump Jacks Keep Coming, But Fall In Victoria - East Texas PumpJacks
Generals Edge by Pump Jacks 3-2 - Victoria Generals

Texas League
Game Notes, July 14 vs. Frisco - Corpus Christi Hooks
Naturals Fall Despite Early Lead - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Cardinals Beat Naturals 5-1 - Springfield Cardinals
Cardinals Beat Naturals 2-1 in 13 Innings - Springfield Cardinals
Tulsa Loses Rutledge, Game - Tulsa Drillers

West Coast League
Elks Win 9-4 - Bend Elks
Dittrick Wins Fan Vote for All-Star Game - Corvallis Knights
Black Bears Lose 3-2 to Kitsap, Game Two of Three - Cowlitz Black Bears
Kelowna Falcons Beat Wenatchee - Kelowna Falcons
Sweets haunted on Friday the 13th - Walla Walla Sweets

Football

Arena Football League
Sharks Clinch Playoff Berth with 48-30 Win over Predators - Jacksonville Sharks
Tonight's Game - What You Need to Know - Jacksonville Sharks
Command Come up Short against Shock - Kansas City Command
Command Come up Short against Shock - Kansas City Command
Storm Outlast VooDoo in Overtime - New Orleans VooDoo
Orlando Predators Fall on the Road to Jacksonville Sharks, 30-48 - Orlando Predators
Balanced Attack Leads Pittsburgh to Big Win - Pittsburgh Power
Shock Steal Road Win in Final Seconds 49-48 - Spokane Shock
Tampa Bay Storm Win Thrilling, 78-77, Overtime Game - Tampa Bay Storm
Utah Conquers Cleveland Gladiators - Utah Blaze

Lone Star Football League
Magic Advances to Championship Game - Rio Grande Valley Magic

Hockey

American Hockey League
Capitals Sign Matt Clackson - Hershey Bears

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Boston Cannons Fall to Long Island Lizards, 14-11 - Boston Cannons
Hounds Suffer Worst Loss of Season, Fall 21-7 to Outlaws - Charlotte Hounds
Kimmel Piles Up Five Points to Lift Bayhawks Over Rattlers, 13-7 - Chesapeake Bayhawks
Rattlers Lose First Home Game of 2012 - Dallas Rattlers
Nationals Remain Alive in Playoff Race - Hamilton Nationals

Other

World TeamTennis
Kastles Win 20th Straight over Boston 24-19 - Washington Kastles

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Chelsea FC Announces Traveling Party for U.S. Tour - MLS
Ten-Man Chicago Fire Earn 1-0 Victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC - Chicago Fire FC
Crew Falls to Sporting KC 2-0 Saturday Before 17,588 at Crew Stadium - Columbus Crew SC
Chelsea FC Preliminary Itinerary Announced for Seattle Visit - Seattle Sounders FC
Sporting KC Secures 2-0 Road Win at Columbus Crew - Sporting Kansas City
Whitecaps FC women settle for scoreless draw - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

North American Soccer League
Silverbacks Win Second Straight, Top Islanders - Atlanta Silverbacks
Strikers Tie NASL-Leading Scorpions at Lockhart - Fort Lauderdale Strikers
Scorpions Draw Strikers, Remain on Top of NASL - San Antonio Scorpions

United Soccer League Championship
Battery Defeat Hammerheads 3-1 - Charleston Battery
Blues Down Antigua 3-0 Behind Burke Brace - Orange County SC
Lions Devour Rhinos in Second Straight 4-0 Victory - Orlando City SC

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