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Releases for Sunday, July 15, 2012

Baseball

American Association
American Association Game Recaps - AA
American Association Game Recaps - AA
Diablos Settle For Series Split As Saltdogs Take Finale - El Paso Diablos
RedHawks Sweep AirHogs with a 6-3 Victory, Win League-Best 12th Straight Game - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
RailCats Shutout Tornadoes for Third Straight Win - Gary SouthShore Railcats
More Late Runs Doom AirHogs to Sweep - Grand Prairie AirHogs
Lemurs to Host a Thirsty Tuesday - Laredo Lemurs
Lemurs Bats Continue to be Silent - Laredo Lemurs
Mackey Marvelous, 'Dogs Pull Away Late to Take Finale - Lincoln Saltdogs
Sanchez Homer Powers X's - Sioux City Explorers
Pheasants Stumble in Sioux City - Sioux Falls Canaries
Sioux City Pitching Douses Pheasants - Sioux Falls Canaries
Sheldon Shines, Sets Franchise RBI Record as Saints Win 6-3 - St. Paul Saints
Lowey Dominant as Wingnuts Beat Lemurs - Wichita Wingnuts
Fish Fall out of First Place - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Appalachian League
Sox Drop Twinbill - Bristol White Sox
D-Braves Win Slugfest, 14-7 - Danville Otterbots

Atlantic League
Bluefish Fall against Ducks - Bridgeport Bluefish
Kirkland Drives Barnstormers To Sweep - Lancaster Stormers
Long Island Run Party Invades Bridgeport - Long Island Ducks
Riversharks Blank Patriots 5-0 - Somerset Patriots
Somerset Patriots Reliever Mike Solbach Signed by Colorado Rockies - Somerset Patriots
Blue Crabs Slow Skeeters, 7-1 - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Kirkland's Blasts Power Barnstormers To Series Sweep - York Revolution

California League
Lutz Dinger Completes Comeback, 5-3 - Bakersfield Blaze
66ers' Win Streak Snapped by Storm - Inland Empire 66ers
Long Bombs Aplenty in Lancaster - Lancaster JetHawks
Modesto Drives Lancaster Nuts in 11-3 Loss - Lancaster JetHawks
RANCHO OPENS ROAD TRIP WITH 5-3 LOSS - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Bradley Pitches Giants to 2-1 Victory - San Jose Giants

Canadian American League
Can-Am League Game Recaps - Can-Am
Salotti's Go-Ahead Home Run In Ninth Helps Jackals To Victory - New Jersey Jackals
Jackals Salvage Final Game of Series, Beat Boulders 6-5 - New York Boulders
Gary Southshore Pitchers Shut Down Worcester 2-0 - Worcester Tornadoes

Carolina League
Mudcats Blast Keys to Salvage Splits - Carolina Mudcats
Inside-The-Park Homerun Undoes Keys - Frederick Keys

Coastal Plain League
Late Home Run Drowns Clams - Edenton Steamers
Tufo an All-Star - Fayetteville SwampDogs
Marlins Drop 5-2 Decision at Wilmington - Morehead City Marlins
Power Surge, Win Streak Both Continue - Wilmington Sharks

Eastern League
Soto Twirls No-Hitter in 2-1 Win over Curve - Akron RubberDucks
Soto No-Hits Curve in 2-1 Aeros Win - Altoona Curve
Offense & Germen Extend Winning Streak, 13-3 - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
B-Mets Game Notes: vs. Erie SeaWolves - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Clark Pitches Baysox to Series Win - Chesapeake Baysox
'Wolves Drop Series Finale - Erie SeaWolves
Castellanos and Rondon to be Honored Monday Night - Erie SeaWolves
Erie SeaWolves at Binghamton Mets - Game Notes - Erie SeaWolves
Trenton Takes Three of Four From 'Cats - New Britain Rock Cats
Goins, Tepera Shine in 5-1 Win at Portland - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Sea Dogs Four Game Win Streak Snapped - Portland Sea Dogs
Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
Squirrels Scratch and Claw Past Senators, 8-7 - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Flying Squirrels Game Notes at Harrisburg - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Marshall Stellar as Thunder Take Series Win in New Britain - Trenton Thunder

Florida State League
'Tees Drop Series Opener to Mets - Brevard County Manatees
Stone Crabs Start Slow, Fall to Daytona - Charlotte Stone Crabs
Miracle Use Four-Run Eighth Inning to Defeat Dunedin - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels

Frontier League
Rockford Tops Evansville 8-7 in 10 Innings - Evansville Otters
Freedom Fall in 10 Innings and Drop Series against Gateway - Florence Y'alls
Slammers Outlast Miners Comeback - Joliet Slammers
July 15 Joliet Slammers Game Notes - Joliet Slammers
Rascals spoil Crushers' sweep with a six run fifth inning - Lake Erie Crushers
Furious Rally Falls Short - London Rippers
CornBelters Blow Lead, Fall to Schaumburg - Normal CornBelters
Rascals Flip Script; Win 11-3 - River City Rascals
Hawks Win in Extras - Rockford RiverHawks
RiverHawks Win in Extras at Evansville, 8-7 - Rockford RiverHawks
RiverHawks Win at Evansville, 3-2 - Rockford RiverHawks
Another Series in Schaumburg, Another Boomers Sweep - Schaumburg Boomers
Miners Comeback Falls Short - Southern Illinois Miners
Miners Sign Double-A Outfielder - Southern Illinois Miners
Traverse City Wins in Extra Innings - Traverse City Beach Bums
ThunderBolts Hold off Rippers - Windy City ThunderBolts

Futures Collegiate Baseball League
Silver Knights Escape with 2-1 Victory over Rox - Brockton Rox

International League
Bisons Notes - Buffalo at Pawtucket (1:05 P.M.) - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Shutout the Bulls 4-0 on Sunday - Charlotte Knights
Knights Walk-Off with 2-1 Win After Exciting Ninth Inning - Charlotte Knights
Louisville Edges Gwinnett, 3-2 - Gwinnett Stripers
Dioner Navarro's Walk-off Grand Slam Clips G-Braves - Gwinnett Stripers
Indians Cut Down Clippers 4-3 - Indianapolis Indians
IronPigs Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Error Helps Tides Finish Comeback - Norfolk Tides
Orioles Option RHP Steve Johnson to Triple-A Norfolk - Norfolk Tides
Orioles Place RHP Jason Hammel on 15-Day Disabled List - Norfolk Tides
Spears Sends Fans Home Happy with Walk-Off - Pawtucket Red Sox
Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Rochester 8, Toledo 7 - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - Sunday, July 15 vs. Toledo (Tigers) - Rochester Red Wings
Molina Powers Yankees Past Chiefs 4-2 in Series Finale - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
Chiefs Slide by Yankees, 4-2 - Syracuse Mets
Red Wings Edge Hens 8-7 to Complete Sweep - Toledo Mud Hens

Midwest League
Hot Rods Use Seitzer's Four Hits to Even Series - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Sale Activated from the Disabled List - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Glaesmann Drives in Three, Hot Rods Fall in Extras - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Bees' Shipman Saves the Day, Beats Dayton 3-2 - Burlington Bees
Lansing Tops Kernels, 6-2 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Kernels lose lengthy, rain-shortened game at Lansing, 9-4 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Shore Shines in 5-3 LumberKings Win - Clinton LumberKings
Bees Top Dragons 3-2 in 10 Innings - Dayton Dragons
Wisconsin Slams Fort Wayne, Wins 8 -2 - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Loons Battle Back over Bandits - Great Lakes Loons
Cougars Fall as Whitecaps Even Series - Kane County Cougars
Captains Win Third Straight Game - Lake County Captains
Pierre, Lugnuts Pop Kernels, 6-2 - Lansing Lugnuts
Pillar Promoted to Dunedin - Lansing Lugnuts
Lugnuts defy rain, drub Kernels, 9-4 - Lansing Lugnuts
Walks Haunt Chiefs in 4-2 Sunday Setback - Peoria Chiefs
Chiefs Win 9-8 Saturday - Peoria Chiefs
Quad Cities Jumps out to 5-0 Lead Before Falling 8-6 to Loons - Quad Cities River Bandits
Hawks Drop Third Straight, Fall 5-3 - South Bend Silver Hawks
West Michigan Erases Early Deficit - West Michigan Whitecaps
Goforth and Garza lead Rattlers to victory - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

New England Collegiate Baseball League
Laconia's Collins, N. Adams' Longfield Win NECBL Players of Week - NECBL
Newport Gulls Blast Sanford 15-2 on the Road - Newport Gulls
Eight-Run Sixth Launches 'Cats to 11-3 Victory over Blue Sox - North Adams SteepleCats
Matt Longfield Named NECBL Pitcher of the Week - North Adams SteepleCats
Mainers Fall to Newport - Sanford Mainers
Kelly's Record Breaking Performance Leads Mountaineers to Win - Vermont Mountaineers

New York-Penn League
Rain Delay in the Bottom of the Sixth Holds Up 13-3 Win for Balavia Muckdogs - Aberdeen IronBirds
Doubledays Lose to Tigers in 10, 5-4 - Auburn Doubledays
Tigers Come from Behind to Win in Extras - Norwich Sea Unicorns
Barnes Hits First Home Dinger, But Spikes Edged by Cyclones, 3-2 - State College Spikes
State College Spikes Game Notes - July 15 vs. Brooklyn - State College Spikes
Lake Monsters Drop 8-3 Decision At Williamsport - Vermont Lake Monsters
Greene Provides Pop In Cutter Win - Williamsport Crosscutters
Cutters Kids Camp August 4 - Williamsport Crosscutters

North American League
A Rainy Sunday - Abilene Prairie Dogs
Dogs Add a Starter - Abilene Prairie Dogs
'Runners Win Streak Snapped - Edinburg Roadrunners
Sunday Rain Causes Game Postponement - Fort Worth Cats
Thunder Dropped by Colts - McAllen Thunder
Thunder Snap Skid - McAllen Thunder
WhiteWings Beat Roadrunners, 5-4 - Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings
Colts Snap Losing Streak - San Angelo Colts
Colts Lose Fifth Straight, 5-2 - San Angelo Colts

Northwest League
Boise Hawks end two-game losing streak - Boise Hawks
Sox Blanked by Dust Devils, 7-0 - Everett AquaSox
Sox Take Game 1 over Tri-City, 6-3 - Everett AquaSox
Frogs Win Game 2 against Dust Devils, 5-1 - Everett AquaSox
Stellar Sadzeck Flirts with No-Hitter as Indians Fall in Extras to Emeralds 3-1 - Spokane Indians
Canadians Take Series Finale In Boise With 5-4 Win - Vancouver Canadians
Vancouver topped 9-3 out at Memorial Stadium; losing grip on 1st half pennant chase - Vancouver Canadians
Bears Survive Battle Of The Bullpens - Yakima Bears
Bears win seventh-straight series - Yakima Bears

Northwoods League
Beetles Rally with Big Eighth - Alexandria Beetles
Beetles win finale - Alexandria Beetles
Green Bay Salvages Series Finale - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Big 8th Inning Leads to Bomber Win - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Bullfrogs Topple Battle Creek to avoid Sweep - Green Bay Rockers
Green Bay Bullfrogs Fall to Battle Creek Bombers 7-2 After Big Eighth Inning - Green Bay Rockers
Long Balls Lift Chinooks over Eau Claire 9-2 Sunday - Lakeshore Chinooks
Mallards Drop Rubber Match of Series against Rafters - Madison Mallards
Mallards, Rafters Square off in Rubber Match - Madison Mallards
Rox Roll over MoonDogs - Mankato MoonDogs
Honkers Can't Hold Lead, Lose 6-4 - Rochester Honkers
Rox Chase MoonDogs - St. Cloud Rox
Six Walk Offs- Six Different Ways - Wausau Woodchucks
Stingers' Four-Game Win Streak Snapped in 4-3 Loss - Willmar Stingers
Rafters Hang on to Win Series - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
Rafters Lose Command in Duck Pond - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
'Topes Rally to Salvage Doubleheader Split with Sounds - Albuquerque Isotopes
Cubs Breeze Past the Storm Chasers - Iowa Cubs
Sounds Split Doubleheader with Isotopes on Sunday - Nashville Sounds
RedHawks Rout Zephyrs, 12-3 - Oklahoma City Comets
RedHawks Game Notes: July 15, 2012 - Oklahoma City Comets
Omaha Defeated by Iowa, 9-1, in Sunday Matinee - Omaha Storm Chasers
Aces Edge Bees in Finale, 5-3 - Reno Aces
Bees Clip Aces, 4-3 - Reno Aces
Feliz Scheduled to Rehab at the Dell Diamond Friday - Round Rock Express
Round Rock Express, Memphis Finale Rained Out - Round Rock Express
Round Rock Express - Game Notes vs. Memphis Redbirds - Round Rock Express
River Cats Power Past 51s, 12-5 - Sacramento River Cats
River Cats Slug Their Way Past 51s, 7-1 - Sacramento River Cats
Rainiers Stumble Late Against Sky Sox, 7-4 - Tacoma Rainiers
Rainiers Clobber Colorado Springs, 16-9 - Tacoma Rainiers
Tucson Padres Rained out Sunday - Tucson Padres
Tucson beats Fresno - Tucson Padres

Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League
Pilots Defeat Golden Eagles 6-4 - Newark Pilots

Pioneer League
Voyagers Sweep Twin Bill from Chukars - Idaho Falls Chukars
Osprey Outscored by Owlz, 12-8 - Missoula PaddleHeads
Osprey Game Is on Time for Sunday - Missoula PaddleHeads
Flores Two-Run Double Lifts Osprey to 4-2 Win over Owlz - Missoula PaddleHeads
Snyder's 2 HRs Lead Owlz to 12-8 Win - Northern Colorado Owlz

Prospect League
Sliders Start Road Trip With Extra Inning Win Over 1st Place Rex - Springfield Sliders

South Atlantic League
GreenJackets Walk Away With 4-3 Win - Augusta GreenJackets
Power Game Notes - Charleston Dirty Birds
Arcia, Blaser Help RiverDogs Outslug Drive - Charleston RiverDogs
Shorebirds Fall in Game Two, 13-5 - Delmarva Shorebirds
Drive Outslugged by RiverDogs, 11-5 - Greenville Drive
Suns and Legends Suspended After Three Innings - Hagerstown Suns
Meyer Dominates Legends in Suns' 9-4 Victory - Hagerstown Suns
Crawdads Demolish Delmarva, 13-5 - Hickory Crawdads
3-Run 8th Inning Gives 'Claws 6-5 Win - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Rice Hits for Second Cycle in Franchise History - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Legends-Suns Game Suspended; to be Completed Monday - Lexington Legends
Hagerstown Tops Legends Behind Former UK Star Meyer - Lexington Legends
Extra Innings Give Braves 6-5 Win - Rome Emperors

Southern League
Stars Get Crushed by Barons - Huntsville Stars
Stars' Morris Named Brewers Minor League Player of the Month - Huntsville Stars
Generals Blast Four Homers in 6-1 Win over Smokies - Jackson Generals
Alvarez Reinstated From Disabled List - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Dunigan, Generals Blast Past Smokies Sunday Evening, 6-1 - Knoxville Smokies
Andy Russell to Gwinnett - Mississippi Braves
BayBears Blast Biscuits in 11-3 Win - Mobile BayBears
BayBears Shutdown by Biscuits in Series Opener - Mobile BayBears
BayBears Blast Biscuits to Even Series - Montgomery Biscuits
Families Enjoy Fun Day at the Park - Pensacola Blue Wahoos

Texas Collegiate League
Braden Mattson Propels Bombers to Victory over Strykers - Brazos Valley Bombers
Bombers Head Home for Two Games - Brazos Valley Bombers
Pump Jacks Can'T Get Going against Marshals - East Texas PumpJacks
Generals Rally Late to Beat Cane Cutters 6-3 - Victoria Generals

Texas League
Hellweg Out-Dueled by Hynick as Travs Are Shutout, 1-0 - Arkansas Travelers
17-Inning Marathon Game Ends with Travs Loss - Arkansas Travelers
Game Notes, July 15 vs. Frisco - Corpus Christi Hooks
Pitching Propels Hooks to Series Win - Frisco RoughRiders
Neftali Feliz to Start on Rehab Assignment for Frisco on Monday - Frisco RoughRiders
'Riders End Two-Game Slide on Season-High 19 Hits - Frisco RoughRiders
Cardinals Complete Sweep - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
San Antonio Pitching Shuts Down Midland - San Antonio Missions
Missions Fall For Third Straight Game To The Rockhounds - San Antonio Missions
Cardinals Sweep Naturals, Win 8-6 - Springfield Cardinals
Hynick & Sullivan Combine to Blank Travelers - Tulsa Drillers
Drillers Take 17 Innings, Nearly 6 Hours to Beat Travs - Tulsa Drillers

West Coast League
Elks falter Late, lose to Knights 4-2 - Bend Elks
Designated Hitter "Grant's" victory wish, Elks beat Falcons 1-0 - Bend Elks
Elks fall to Bells on Saturday 9-6 - Bend Elks
Elks vs. Knights: Five-Game Series Starts this Evening at Goss - Corvallis Knights
Frattali Sac Fly Caps Crazy Black Bears Win - Cowlitz Black Bears
Black Bears Win 7-2, Final Home Game Of - Cowlitz Black Bears
Kelowna Falcons Fall in Wenatchee on Saturday - Kelowna Falcons
Roberts strong in defeat - Walla Walla Sweets

Football

Arena Football League
Chicago Claims Tenth Victory - Chicago Rush
Barnstormers Lose Tough Battle with Saber Cats - Iowa Barnstormers
SaberCats Survive Iowa, 57-48 and Enter Playoffs on Three Game Winning Streak - San Jose SaberCats

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Whitefish River Welcomes Players, Cup - Rochester Knighthawks

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Diamonds Take Final Game of Series from Racers, 3-2 - Akron Racers
Mejia Walk-Off Home Run Evens Racers Series - Carolina Diamonds
Diamonds Drop 2nd Game to Racers but Avoid Area Thunderstorms - Carolina Diamonds

World TeamTennis
Tonight's Match Moving Indoors to Latitude Peabody - Boston Lobsters
Kastles vs. Freedoms Match Preview - Sisters Showdown in DC - Washington Kastles

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Gameday Roster for AT&T MLS All-Star Game Unveiled - MLS
Chivas USA's Dan Kennedy Named to 2012 MLS All-Star Game - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
Rapids Fall 2-1 to FC Dallas - Colorado Rapids
De Rosario and Pontius named to Olsen's MLS All-Star game roster - D.C. United
Beckham, Keane Help Galaxy Top Timbers 5-3 - Portland Timbers
Real Salt Lake Captain Kyle Beckerman Named to 4th-Straight MLS All-Star Gameday Roster - Real Salt Lake
Shorthanded RSL Loses 5-0 at San Jose in Battle for MLS - Real Salt Lake
Earthquakes Trio to Face Chelsea in 2012 MLS AT&T All-Star Game - San Jose Earthquakes
Wondolowski Hat Trick in 5-0 Rout of Real Salt Lake Solidifies Earthquakes' Spot Atop Western Confer - San Jose Earthquakes
Sounders FC Ties New York Red Bulls 2-2 - Seattle Sounders FC
Alonso and Johnson Named AT&T MLS All-Stars - Seattle Sounders FC
Sporting KC's Nielsen, Collin and Zusi Named to MLS All-Star Roster - Sporting Kansas City

North American Soccer League
Eddies lose Second 1-0 Game of the Season to the Rowdies - FC Edmonton

United Soccer League Championship
Eagles Extend Streak to Five Games - Charlotte Eagles
Blues Grab 2-0 Victory over Antigua - Orange County SC
Harrisburg Visits Dayton and Pittsburgh Within the Week - Penn FC

Women's Professional Soccer
Wny Flash Defeat Chicago 2-1: Win Propels Team into a Tie for First Place - Western New York Flash

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