American Association Recap
Published on August 3, 2009 under American Association (AA) News Release
Grand Prairie 8, Pensacola 6
@ Grand Prairie, TX. Time: 3:26 Attendance: 1,853
W: Justin Garcia (2-2) L: Ulysses Roque (4-4) S: James Morrison (13)
HR: GP-Cesar Nicolas (10)
3B Cesar Nicolas' grand slam in the eighth inning erased a 6-4 deficit and helped the AirHogs to an 8-6 win over the Pensacola Pelicans. Nicolas, RF Aaron Garza, LF Chad Gabriel and C JB Tucker all had two hits on the night to lead the Grand Prairie offense. AirHogs reliever Justin Garcia collected his second win of the season after tossing 1 1/3 innings and giving up only a hit. Grand Prairie closer James Morrison pitched a scoreless ninth to notch his 13th save of the year. SS Dallas Christison was 3-for-4 with a run scored and a RBI for Pensacola in defeat. ---------------------------------------------------------------------
Lincoln 6, El Paso 6 (Top 11 - In Progress)
@ El Paso, TX.
The game between the Lincoln Saltdogs and the El Paso Diablos was still in progress with the score tied at 6-6 in the top of the 11th inning. For complete game information please visit americanassociationbaseball.com.
American Association Stories from August 3, 2009
- Lincoln blows big lead but wins in 11 - Lincoln Saltdogs
- Grand Slam beats Pelicans, 8-6 - Pensacola Pelicans
- American Association Recap - AA
- Grand Prairie grand slam beats Pelicans, 8-6 - Pensacola Pelicans
- Pelicans look to stay hot in Texas - Pensacola Pelicans
- Jason Cooper & Derek Blacksher Named American Association Batter and Pitcher of the Week - AA
- Blacksher Named Pitcher of the Week - Wichita Wingnuts
- Saints Cooper Named Teamline Direct Player of the Week - St. Paul Saints
- 10-run fifth earns Caps doubleheader split - Shreveport-Bossier Captains
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