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Published on July 20, 2011 under American Association (AA) News Release


Gary SouthShore 5, Fort Worth 3 (15 Innings)

RailCats 3B Chris Carrara batted in three runs, including the go-ahead run in the top of the fifteenth inning, as Gary SouthShore outlasted the Fort Worth Cats 5-3. With the game tied 1-1, the game went into extra innings. In the top of the thirteenth inning, Carrara hit a two-RBI single to give the RailCats a 3-1 lead. The Cats equalized in the bottom half of the inning on LF Jeremy Sauceda's two-RBI double. Finally, in the top of the fifteenth, Carrara hit another RBI single to give the RailCats the lead. Gary SouthShore would tally one more in the inning on a wild pitch and then hold on to win the game. Gary SouthShore CF Mike Massaro had three hits in the game.

El Paso 11, Grand Prairie 7 (11 Innings)

El Paso C Alberto Espinosa hit a game-winning grand slam in the bottom of the eleventh inning to give the Diablos an 11-7 win over the Grand Prairie AirHogs. Espinosa went 3-for-6 at the plate in the game with five RBIs. Diablos 1B Javier Brito had a home run and three RBIs, and RF Nelson Teilon went 3-for-5 with an RBI and four runs scored in the game. Grand Prairie rallied earlier in the game from three runs down with a three-run eighth inning to send it into extra innings. Diablos reliever Ray Silva was credited with the win and pitched a scoreless 3.1 innings. For Grand Prairie, RF Tyler Henry had two RBIs in the loss.




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