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July 18, 2007 - Canadian American League (Can-Am) News Release


Brockton 3, Atlantic City 1

@ Atlantic City, NJ. Time: 2:39 Attendance: 3,110

W: Rolando Viera (5-4) L: Ben Thurmond (1-2) S: Amad Stephens (1)

HR: NONE

SS Fredy De La Cruz had a terrific day offensively in leading the Brockton Rox to their first victory of the second half with a two-run win over the Atlantic City Surf. Cruz went a perfect 3-or-3 at the plate with a run scored, two doubles, and two runs driven in. Rox starter Rolando Viera moved his record over the .500 mark to 5-4 with a six inning performance allowing one earned run on two hits with six walks and five strikeouts. Brockton reliever Amad Stephens notched his first save of the year pitching a solid ninth inning. For Atlantic City, 2B Josh Renick led the way going 2-for-4 and scoring the lone run of the game for the Surf.

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Nashua 7, Sussex 5

@ Augusta, NJ. Time: 3:00 Attendance: 2,686

W: Steve Palazzolo (5-2) L: Bart Braun, Jr. (3-2) S: Rich Garces (12)

HR: NA-Rich Giannotti (1)

The Nashua Pride scored four runs in the eighth inning to rally from a 5-3 deficit and beat the Sussex Skyhawks. Nashua CF Rich Giannotti had a monster day at the plate going 2-for-4 with three runs scored, two RBI and a home run. Leadoff hitter Tom Creighton, SS Olmo Rosario and LF Jerod Edmondson each chipped in with two hits apiece for the Pride. Steve Palazzolo picked up his fifth win of the season for Nashua hurling one inning allowing two earned runs on three hits with a walk and a strikeout. Rich Garces pitched a perfect ninth inning to get his 12th save of the season, good for third best in the league.

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Tonight's Schedule (All times are Eastern):

Quebec (Keith Dunn, 5-1) at New Haven County (Ryan Bonesio, 4-4)

7:05 PM

North Shore (Dennis Robinson, 0-2) at Worcester (Matt Weagle, 1-2) 7:05 PM

Grays (Richard Bartlett, 3-4) at New Jersey (Ryan Pacyna, 3-0) 7:05 PM

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