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Releases for Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Baseball

American Association
American Association Game Recaps - AA
Can-Am League Game Recaps - AA
Sox Split Double Dip - Amarillo ThunderHeads
RedHawks Sign Wagle, Release Cox - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
RailCats Back on Winning Track After 9-1 Win Over Sioux Falls - Gary SouthShore Railcats
AirHogs Cannot Take Advantage of Wildness - Grand Prairie AirHogs
Saints Score Three in Ninth, Force Rubber Match with Walk-Off - Kansas City Monarchs
'Dogs Pounce Early, Coast to Victory - Lincoln Saltdogs
Captains Bullpen Holds on for 5-4 Win Over AirHogs - Shreveport-Bossier Captains
Captains Return Home Tuesday After Short Trip to Fort Worth - Shreveport-Bossier Captains
X's Take Down Goldeyes 6-2 - Sioux City Explorers
Pheasants' Win Streak Halted in Gary - Sioux Falls Canaries
Ole Sheldon Dah-Man in 6-5 Walk off Win - St. Paul Saints
Wingnuts Take Down RedHawks Again - Wichita Wingnuts
Fish Surge Back in the Ninth for 11-6 Win - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Appalachian League
Determined Twins Battle Past Royals - Burlington Sock Puppets
Danville Breaks .500 Barrier Against Mariners - Danville Otterbots

Atlantic League
Tuesday's Doubleheader Postponed - Bridgeport Bluefish
Riversharks Take over First Place - Camden Riversharks
Cody Unbreakable In Revs Win - Lancaster Stormers
Road Warriors Take Series From Blue Crabs - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
Revs' Balanced Attack Helps York Reclaim Division Lead - York Revolution

California League
2012 Cal League Schedule Announced - CalL1
Blaze Streak Ends with 7-1 Loss - Bakersfield Blaze
66ers Take Series Over I-10 Rivals - Inland Empire 66ers
2nd Annual Charity Bowling Tourney Set for August 10 - Lancaster JetHawks
Quakes Drop Second Straight Home Game to 66ers - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Giants Hold off Visalia to Complete Sweep - San Jose Giants
Ports Add 14th Fireworks Show - Stockton Ports
Stockton Snaps Losing Streak with 7-1 Win - Stockton Ports
Rawhide Release 2012 California League Schedule - Visalia Rawhide

Canadian American League
Can-Am League Game Recaps - Can-Am
Rox Vs. Quebec City Postponed by Rain - Brockton Rox
Four Run Ninth Catapults Rox Over Capitales 8-5 - Brockton Rox
Jackals Hold off Tornadoes in Nightcap to Earn Doubleheader Split - New Jersey Jackals
Jackals to Retire Fair Lawn Native Zach Smithlin's Number - New Jersey Jackals
Tornadoes Split Doubleheader with Jackals - Worcester Tornadoes

Cape Cod League
Mariners Coach Brings A Lot To The Table - Harwich Mariners

Carolina League
Schoop Drives Keys to Fifth Straight - Frederick Keys
'Cats Rained out at the Beach - Hill City Howlers
Lynchburg Hillcats Game Notes - Hill City Howlers
Pelicans and Hillcats Washed Out - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Pelicans Game Notes - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Wild Night Produces Split for Nats and Rocks - Potomac Nationals
Schoop Keys 4-3 Frederick Victory - Salem RidgeYaks
Arguelles Just Misses No-No as Rocks Split Pair - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Trio of Homers Lifts Dash Over K-Tribe - Winston-Salem Dash
Furnish Rejoins Winston-Salem - Winston-Salem Dash
Winston-Salem Dash Game Notes - Winston-Salem Dash

Coastal Plain League
Owls Edge HiToms, 3-2 - Forest City Owls
Owls slip past HiToms - High Point-Thomasville HiToms
Sharks-Blowfish Rained Out - Lexington County Blowfish
Westmoreland Wins CPL Co-Pitcher of the Week - Lexington County Blowfish
Costly Errors Plague Marlins - Morehead City Marlins
Sharks Rained out Tuesday - Wilmington Sharks
Tobs Lose One-Run Battle to Generals - Wilson Tobs

Eastern League
Aeros Late Rally Falls Short as They Drop Their Third Straight - Akron RubberDucks
Pribanic, Marte Lead Curve to Blanking of R-Phils - Altoona Curve
B-Mets Bookended by Sea Dogs in 4-2 Loss - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Hoes Hoses Harrisburg - Chesapeake Baysox
Baysox Host Un-Birthday Bash - Chesapeake Baysox
SeaWolves Slam Squirrels 14-3 - Erie SeaWolves
Fishers Edge Rock Cats - New Britain Rock Cats
Crawford Nails Down 5-4 Victory for Fisher Cats - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Sea Dogs Push Past Mets 4-2 - Portland Sea Dogs
SeaWolves Clobber Squirrels in Game Two, 14-3 - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Richmond Flying Squirrels Game Notes - Richmond Flying Squirrels

Florida State League
Marauders Blasted from Clearwater, 10-2 - Bradenton Marauders
Manatees to Host Back to School Event - Brevard County Manatees
Stone Crabs Battle, Come up Short 8-6 - Charlotte Stone Crabs
Yankees Outlast Miracle in Extra Innings - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Glime's Double Lifts Jupiter to 3-2 Win Over Dunedin - Jupiter Hammerheads
Cardinals Hit Five Home Runs in 10-3 Win - Palm Beach Cardinals
Mets' Skid Continues - St. Lucie Mets

Frontier League
Clark's Dominance Leads Freedom to 1-0 Shutout - Florence Y'alls
Grizzlies Take Down Rascals in Series Finale - Gateway Grizzlies
Beach Bums Slam Joliet to Take Series - Joliet Slammers
July 26 Joliet Slammers Game Notes - Joliet Slammers
Six Game Home Stand to Include Indians All Star Cabrera, Stomper Bobblehead and Christmas in July - Lake Erie Crushers
Crushers Lose Lead, Then Game - Lake Erie Crushers
CornBelters drop pitchers duel - Normal CornBelters
1st Place Rascals Take Care of Gateway - River City Rascals
RiverHawks snap skid with 3-2 win - Rockford RiverHawks
Miners, Boys & Girls Club of Carbondale Partner for Summer Bicycle Round-Up - Southern Illinois Miners
Grand Slammers; Dunn, Flagg Lead Bums to Win - Traverse City Beach Bums
Tim Battle's Walk Off Homer Scores Victory for Wild Things - Washington Wild Things

International League
Bisons Activate OF Mike Baxter, RHP Jose De La Torre Placed on DL - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons Notes - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre at Buffalo - Buffalo Bisons
Joe Bisenius Pitches Knights to 5-4 Win - Charlotte Knights
Charlotte Native Kyle Shelton Joins Knights Roster - Charlotte Knights
Germano Perfect in Syracuse - Columbus Clippers
Knights Bounce Back to Beat Tribe 5-4 - Indianapolis Indians
IronPigs Game Notes - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Clippers' Germano Perfect Against Chiefs - Syracuse Mets

Midwest League
Captains Edge Kernels, 2-1, In Series Finale - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Bring Your Pup to the Park Day at Time Warner Cable Field Is July 31 - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Timbers Rattlers host "Stuff the Bus" school supplies drive August 4-5 - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

New England Collegiate Baseball League
Ortiz drives in three runs as Schooners defeat Swamp Bats, 4-1 - Keene Swamp Bats
Gulls Cap Wild Ninth with Walk-Off Win over Navs - Newport Gulls
Newport to Face Mystic Thursday in Rescheduled Game - Newport Gulls
'Cats Snap 4-Game Losing Streak - North Adams SteepleCats
Navigators shut out Sanford; host All-Star Game tonight at Fraser - North Shore Navigators
Mainers Shut Out In Lynn - Sanford Mainers
Blue Sox Winning Ways Ended by Westerners, 13-10 - Valley Blue Sox
Blue Sox Rout Muskrats 26-4 to Sweep Season Series - Valley Blue Sox
Mountaineers Clinch Playoff Berth, Set Stolen Base Record, in 6-2 Victory - Vermont Mountaineers

New York-Penn League
Scrappers Homestand Begins Wednesday - Mahoning Valley Scrappers

North American League
Calgary Vipers Vs. Lake County Fielders Postponed - Calgary Vipers
Roadrunners Fall Short, Fall to Colts - Edinburg Roadrunners
Tonight's Game Cancelled & Rescheduled for Wednesday - Edmonton Capitals
Tonight's Game Cancelled, Rescheduled for Wednesday - Edmonton Capitals
Concepcion Three-Hits Thunder - Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings
Thunder Get Win for Gallagher in Return to Bench - Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings
WhiteWings Sign Jesse Orosco's Son - Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings
Colts Starter Receives Player of Week Honors - San Angelo Colts

Northwest League
Cabezas Powers Hawks to 5-4 Victory - Boise Hawks
Big Regional Tournament Coming to Keizer - Salem-Keizer Volcanoes
Fireworks on Friday, Youth Baseball Clinic this Sunday - Salem-Keizer Volcanoes
Collin Cowgill to the Majors - Yakima Bears

Northwoods League
Bruno's Single Lifts Lunkers to Victory - Brainerd Lakes Area Lunkers
"Iron Range Day" at The Wade August 7th - Duluth Huskies
Jason Whalen Removed from Roster - Duluth Huskies
'Frogs Take Game Two from Bucks 5-2 - Green Bay Rockers
Early Deficit Too Much to Overcome as Mallards Fall to Bombers - Madison Mallards
Five Confirmed Players to Appear in MLB and Alumni Game - Madison Mallards
Following off Day, Mallards Ready to Take on Bombers - Madison Mallards
Cooper and Blackford Lead Dogs to Victory - Mankato MoonDogs
Honkers Drop Game to Mankato - Rochester Honkers
'Chucks End Skid in Style, Best Eau Claire in Barnburner - Wausau Woodchucks
Stingers Lose Extra-Inning Battle to Brainerd, 7-6 in 10 Innings - Willmar Stingers
Garden Gnomes will be given away to 500 fans, Bobbleheads distributed after - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
Mitchell Blast Sends 'Topes Over Chasers, 6-4 - Albuquerque Isotopes
Grizzlies Ride Five Two-Out RBI to Victory - Fresno Grizzlies
Cubs Beat Zephyrs, 2-1 - Iowa Cubs
Sounds Win Exciting Road Opener at Oklahoma City in Extras, 11-9 - Nashville Sounds
Zephyrs' Bats Quieted by I-Cubs - New Orleans Baby Cakes
RedHawks Game Notes - Oklahoma City Comets
P Mickey Storey Activated - Oklahoma City Comets
Mitchell's Blast Sinks Chasers - Omaha Storm Chasers
Second-Annual Reno Aces Celebrity Dinner Set for August 10 - Reno Aces
Round Rock Express Drop Opener to Memphis 10-4 - Round Rock Express
Round Rock Express - Game Notes Vs. Memphis Redbirds - Round Rock Express
Rangers Sign Former Express Member Majewski - Round Rock Express
Players' Wives Food Drive and Pin Trading Night Highlight River - Sacramento River Cats
Sports Radio 950 KJR to Broadcast from Cheney Stadium - Tacoma Rainiers
51s Earn Series Split - Tucson Padres

Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League
Dutchmen Game Tonight Canceled Due to Rain - Albany Dutchmen
Bahramzadeh Helps Lift Eagles - Glens Falls Dragons
Pilots Get Pummelled by DiamondDawgs - Newark Pilots

Pioneer League
Voyagers' Rally Cut Short - Great Falls Voyagers
Osprey Beat Chukars 4-3 in Walk Off - Idaho Falls Chukars

Prospect League
Bombers to Give Away 4 Tickets to Brickyard 400 at Girls Night Out - Dubois County Bombers
Sliders Games Cancelled on Tuesday - Springfield Sliders

South Atlantic League
Lakewood Wins See-Saw Battle in Ninth - Augusta GreenJackets
Power Game Notes - Charleston Dirty Birds
West Virginia Powers by RiverDogs, 6-4 - Charleston RiverDogs
Three Solo Homers Lift Crawdads to 3-0 Win - Delmarva Shorebirds
Drive Crush Suns 11-4 in Road Trip Finale - Greenville Drive
Greenville in Overdrive Past Suns - Hagerstown Suns
'Dads Two-Hit Shorebirds in 3-0 Shutout - Hickory Crawdads
Crawdads Weekly - More Than 10,000 Fans Pack L.P. Frans Last Weekend - Hickory Crawdads
Lakewood Makes It 3 Straight Over Augusta - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Savannah Completes Sweep with 2-0 Win - Lexington Legends
Long Ball Powers Braves Past Intimidators - Rome Emperors
Gnats Capture Sixth Straight Win 4-2 Tuesday - Savannah Sand Gnats
Gnats Game Notes: Tuesday, July 26 Vs. Lexington - Savannah Sand Gnats

Southern League
Stars Stymie Barons, 5-2 - Birmingham Barons
Jacksonville Sweeps Double Dip from Carolina - Carolina Mudcats
Lookouts Edge Generals, 4-2 - Chattanooga Lookouts
Generals Lose Lead and Drop Opener to Lookouts - Jackson Generals
Generals Notes Tuesday - Jackson Generals
Suns Sweep Doubleheader with Mudcats - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
P Ebinger rejoins Tennessee; P Beeler placed on DL - Knoxville Smokies
BayBears Strike Early, Often to Defeat Braves 14-5 - Mississippi Braves
Arodys Vizcaino to Gwinnett and Brett Butts to Mississippi - Mississippi Braves
Brett Oberholtzer Named SL Pitcher of the Week - Mississippi Braves
BayBears Blow Away Braves - Mobile BayBears
Wheeler Named SL Hitter of the Week - Mobile BayBears
Tenth Inning Homer Caps Wild Loss - Montgomery Biscuits

Texas Collegiate League
Fans Have a Ball at Beach Night as Bombers' Announcer Goes on Strike - Brazos Valley Bombers
Pump Jacks Roll to Seventh Straight Win - East Texas PumpJacks
Generals Sweep Bombers on Road with 8-3 Win - Victoria Generals

Texas League
Travs Early Lead Not Enough in 7-5 Loss - Arkansas Travelers
Game Notes, July 26 - San Antonio at Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi Hooks
Four-Run Eighth Secures Win for 'Riders - Frisco RoughRiders
Dwyer, Naturals Manhandle Drillers - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Series Preview: Naturals Get Re-Acquainted with Drillers - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Cardinals Beat Travelers 7-5 - Springfield Cardinals
Cardinals Back at Hammons Field Tonight - Springfield Cardinals
Drillers Pounded in Road Trip Opener - Tulsa Drillers

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Jamba Juice, WNBA "Team up for a Healthy America" - WNBA
January Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery - Indiana Fever
Liberty Host Open Gym & Free Basketball Clinic for Local Girls Basketball Teams in Jersey City - New York Liberty

Football

Arena Football League
Kennedy, McDowell and Berry Earn Week 20 Honors - AFL
Board Discusses 2011 HOF Class, Kurz Visits Canton - AFL
Barnstormers Announce 2011 Team Awards - Iowa Barnstormers
White Returns to Spokane - Spokane Shock
Blaze Receiver Joins Tennessee Titans - Utah Blaze

Canadian Football League
Statement from CFL Commissioner Mark Cohon - Passing of Coach Richard Harris - CFL
Gibson's Finest CFL Players of the Week Named - CFL
Peach, Duval Named CFL Players of the Week - Edmonton Elks
Statement Regarding Defensive Line and Assistant Head Coach Richard Harris - Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Two Bombers Named Players of the Week - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
Binghamton to Join IFL in 2012 - IFL
Binghamton to Join IFL in 2012 - Lehigh Valley Steelhawks

United Football League
UFL Transactions - UFL 1

Hockey

American Hockey League
Denis Hamel to Return - Adirondack Phantoms
Predators Ink Former Badger Craig Smith - Milwaukee Admirals

Central Hockey League
IceMen Sign Two More Players for 2011-12 Season - Evansville IceMen
Killer Bees Ink Two More Rookies - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees

ECHL
Chicago Express Sign First Two Forwards - Chicago Express
Everblades Add Rutherford To Forward Core - Florida Everblades
Mike Madill Returns to Wranglers - Las Vegas Wranglers
Forward Casey Haines Returns to Reading - Reading Royals
Stingrays Name Carbery Sixth Head Coach in Team History - South Carolina Stingrays

North American Hockey League
NAHL Partners with Upper Midwest High School Elite League - NAHL
Bulls Main Camp Kicks off Tomorrow - Amarillo Bulls

Ontario Hockey League
Rangers Sign 2011 Fifth Round Pick Sterk - Kitchener Rangers
Harrington Signs with Penguins - London Knights
Latour Signs with Generals - Oshawa Generals

SPHL
RiverHawks Re-Sign Curtis Megginson - Augusta RiverHawks
SPHL Makes Late Changes to Schedule - Mississippi RiverKings
Partnership Planned for Pre-Season - Mississippi RiverKings

United States Hockey League
USHL Announces 2011-12 Regular Season Schedule - USHL
Roughrider 2011-2012 Schedule Is Annouced - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
2011 - 2012 Schedule Released - Des Moines Buccaneers
Fighting Saints Release 2011-12 Schedule - Dubuque Fighting Saints
Fargo Force Release 2011-12 Regular Season Schedule - Fargo Force
Gamblers Release 2011-12 Regular Season Schedule - Green Bay Gamblers
Ice Releases 2011-12 Schedule - Indiana Ice
USHL Releases 2011-12 Schedule - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Stampede Announce 2011-12 Regular Season Schedule - Sioux Falls Stampede
Storm, USHL Announce 2011-12 Schedule - Tri-City Storm
Black Hawks Announce 2011-2012 USHL Schedule - Waterloo Black Hawks
2011-12 USHL Season Schedule Set, Phantoms Open at USA - Youngstown Phantoms

Western Hockey League
Oil Kings Sign 2010 Draft Pick Cole Benson - Edmonton Oil Kings
Conacher Named Head Coach - Regina Pats
Royals' Conacher Steps Down - Victoria Royals

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Washington Stealth Coaching Staff Set for 2012 - Washington Stealth

Other

National Pro Fastpitch
Chicago Bandits Present Taylor Swift Night, August 7 - Chicago Bandits

Soccer

Major Indoor Soccer League
Galaxy Girls 2011-2012 Squad Finalized - Kansas City Comets
Comets 2011 Roster Shaping Up - Kansas City Comets
Veteran Defender Joins Wave - Milwaukee Wave

Major League Soccer
MLS W.O.R.K.S. and the Home Depot Partner with NYC Parks & Recreation - MLS
Chicago Fire Sign Mexican Midfielder Pavel Pardo - Chicago Fire FC
Chivas USA Ties 1-1 Vs. San Jose Earthquakes in MLS Reserves League Match - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
Justin Braun Scores Second Hat Trick of Season as Goats Pack Bags - Club Deportivo Chivas USA
Crew Falls to Newcastle United 3-0 in International Exhibition Tuesday - Columbus Crew SC
Crew News & Notes - Columbus Crew SC
FC Dallas U17s Open Generation adidas U17 Cup Play with 4-2 Win Over Sporting Kansas City - FC Dallas
Philadelphia Union Waive Goalkeeper Thorne Holder - Philadelphia Union
Real Salt Lake Begins 2011 Generation adidas Cup with 3-1 Win over Chicago - Real Salt Lake
Earthquakes to Host 2011 Corporate Cup on Saturday at Nutrilite Training Facility - San Jose Earthquakes
Penalty Kick Downs Seattle Sounders FC in CONCACAF Champions League Play - Seattle Sounders FC

North American Soccer League
Game Two of Road Trip Kicks off Tomorrow - FC Edmonton
Paul Hamilton Announced as Team Ambassador to the Stollery - FC Edmonton
Defender Cameron Knowles Joins Impact - Montreal Impact

United Soccer League Championship
Harrisburg's Welker Named USL PRO Player of the Week - USL
Match Preview: Harrisburg Vs. Dayton - Penn FC

Women's Professional Soccer
Breakers Have Chance to Set Records Wednesday Against Philadelphia - Boston Breakers

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