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Releases for Saturday, May 17, 2003



Baseball

Arizona-Mexico League
Nogales Charros of the Arizona-Mexico League open spring training camp - Nogales Charros

Atlantic League
Bluefish Fall to Pride, 2-1 - Bridgeport Bluefish
Ducks Squash Patriots, 12-2 - Somerset Patriots

California League
JetHawks Outlast Oaks in 12 - Lancaster JetHawks
Battle of bullpens taken by JetHawks - Visalia Rawhide

Canadian American League
Berkshire Hammers Russians, 15-3 - Can-Am
Surf Split Doubleheader with Camden - Atlantic City Surf
Jackals Sweep Pair From Russians - New Jersey Jackals
Bears Blank Road Warriors Again, 6-0 - Newark Bears

Carolina League
Barons Double Up Carolina, 8-4 - Carolina Mudcats
Mudcats Make Roster Moves - Carolina Mudcats
Keys Lose First Game of Doubleheader to Lynchburg, 5-2, Second Game Suspended Due to Rain - Frederick Keys
Rocks Fall in 10 Innings to Myrtle Beach - Wilmington Blue Rocks

Eastern League
B-Mets Power Past Curve, 4-1 - Altoona Curve
Hawks Down the Blast 2-1 - Altoona Curve

Frontier League
Weather Causes Cancellation - Washington Wild Things

International League
Mud Hens Cruise Past Bulls, 7-3 - Durham Bulls
Lynx Comeback All For Not; Lose In 10 Innings 4-3 - Ottawa Lynx

Midwest League
Kernels pound South Bend, 12-3 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Skyy Dogs USA open Kernels homestand tonight - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Dragons Move Closer to First with 6-1 Win - Dayton Dragons
Cougars play the role of Bronx Bombers, win 14-4 - Kane County Cougars
Cougars Crush Yankees, 14-4 - Southwest Michigan Devil Rays
Fielding Flaws Fail to Fold 'Caps - West Michigan Whitecaps

Pacific Coast League
Trappers Game Postponed - Edmonton Trappers
Knorr Leads Trappers Past Tacoma, 5-4 - Edmonton Trappers
Zephyrs Defeats Grizzlies, 9-2 - New Orleans Baby Cakes
River Cats Handle Beavers - Portland Beavers
Kim Pitches Well But Loses 2-1 To Colorado Springs - Tucson Sidewinders

South Atlantic League
Riverdogs Outlast Blueclaws in Marathon Night - Charleston RiverDogs
Asheville Outduels Intimidators, 4-1 - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Shorebirds Out Duel Gnats, Win 2-1 - Savannah Sand Gnats

Southern League
Suns wallop Braves, 9-0 - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Smokies Win In 10th - Knoxville Smokies
Hanrahan Leads Suns' 5-0 Win - Mississippi Braves
O-Rays Offense Stymied By Watkins - Orlando Rays
NBA Legends to Attend Rays - BayBears Game - Orlando Rays

Football

Arena Football League
Predators to Open Playoffs June 1 - Orlando Predators
Talons Defeat Battle Wings, 49-28 - Tulsa Talons

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Wildcats Snap Swamp Foxes Three-Game Streak - Charleston Swamp Foxes
Xplorers Hammer Louisville 68-20 - Memphis Xplorers
Nighthawks Make It Two in a Row - Norfolk Nighthawks

Independent Women's Football League
Starz Fall to Miami, 20-0 - Orlando Mayhem

United Indoor Football Association
Vipers Go Medieval on Knights, Remain Unbeaten - Tennessee Valley Raptors

Hockey

American Hockey League
AHL Quick Hits - AHL
Griffins Face Tough Climb after 2-1 Loss - Grand Rapids Griffins

ECHL
Boardwalk Bullies and Kelly Cup to Appear in Lighthouse Festival Parade - Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies

SPHL
Defending Champs Re-Sign Captain - Florida Seals

Soccer

A-League
Riverhawks Top Blast, 2-1 - Cincinnati Riverhawks
Wave United Drop Opener, 2-0 - Milwaukee Wave United

Major League Soccer
Burn, Galaxy End in 1-1 Draw - MLS
United, Wizards End in a Draw - MLS
Revs Hand Fire First Loss - MLS
Mathis, MetroStars Take 2-0 Win - MLS
Fire Fall for First Time in 2003 - Chicago Fire FC
Mathis, Magee Lead MetroStars Over Colorado 2-0 - Red Bull New York
Wizards Battle D.C. United to 1-1 Tie, Remain Unbeaten on the Road - Sporting Kansas City

U.S. Soccer Federation D-2
Whitecaps Blank Patriots, 1-0 - Vancouver Whitecaps

United Soccer League Championship
Riverhounds Remain Winless in Rochester - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC

Women's United Soccer Association
Beat Grabs Shutout Victory over San Jose - Atlanta Beat
Charge Top Power, 2-1 - New York Power
Atlanta makes 7th-minute goal hold up against CyberRays - San Jose CyberRays
CyberRays waive Carter, pick up Antongiovanni - San Jose CyberRays

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