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July 3, 2007 - American Association (AA) News Release


Coastal Bend 7, Sioux Falls 5

@ Robstown, TX. Time: 3:00 Attendance: 1,103

W: Jon Hunton (1-1) L: Kris Regas (1-2) S: Tom Atlee (9)

HR: SF-Wil Quintana (12)

Coastal Bend won its first game of the second half by rallying with four runs in the eighth inning. Five different Aviators hitters recorded multi-hit games, led by the duo of 1B Grant Richardson and RF Juan Figueroa who combined to go 6-for-8 with three runs scored and five RBI. Coastal Bend reliever Jon Hunton was credited with the win, his first of the season and closer Tom Atlee notched his ninth save.

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Pensacola at Fort Worth (Postponed - Rain)

@ Fort Worth, TX.

The game was postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Thursday, July 5th beginning at 5:05 PM. Both games will consist of seven innings. Wednesday, July 4th's will be a single game and is scheduled to be played at 7:05 PM.

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St. Joe 8, St. Paul 7

@ St. Joseph, MO. Time: 3:21 Attendance: 1,824

W: Vinnie DeChristofaro (4-6) L: Tony Pierce (2-1) S: None HR: SP-Brian Sprout (6)

The St. Joe Blacksnakes scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to steal a win from St. Paul. The Blacksnakes overcame 11 Saints hits and were led at the plate by 1B Dustin Yount who was 2-for-4 with a run scored and three RBI. CF David Fowler also had a nice game, going 1-for-3 with a run scored and two RBI. LF Brian Sprout led the way for the Saints in the losing effort. He was 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs scored and three RBI.

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Lincoln 10, Sioux City 2

@ Sioux City, IA. Time: 2:53 Attendance: 3,551

W: Kyle Ruwe (5-2) L: Alexander Francisco (4-5) S: None HR: None

The Lincoln Saltdogs, winners of the first half in the North Division, got off to a good start in the second half, beating Sioux City and improving to 1-0. Starting pitcher Kyle Ruwe allowed two runs on five hits and struck out three through six innings to improve to 5-2 on the season. The Saltdogs tallied 19 hits, led by LF Pichi Balet, who was 4-for-6 with two doubles, three runs scored and two RBI. Five other Lincoln hitters recorded multi-hit games.

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Shreveport 9, El Paso 6

@ El Paso, TX. Time: 2:39 Attendance: 4,704

W: Bert Snow (3-2) L: Robbie Wachman (3-2) S: Aaron Cunningham (1) HR: SH-Chad Gambill (4)

The Shreveport Sports got a good outing from starting pitcher Bert Snow to win their first game of the second half. Snow tossed eight innings, allowing five runs on 12 hits, but gave the Sports a chance to win the game, which they did. Snow improved to 3-2 with the victory and reliever Aaron Cunningham came on for a perfect ninth to record his first save. Shreveport RF Chad Gambill led the way at the plate, going 4-for-5 with a home run, two runs scored and four RBI.


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