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August 8, 2007 - Canadian American League (Can-Am) News Release


* CAN-AM LEAGUE RECAP 8/8/07 *

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Atlantic City 16, Quebec 8

@ Atlantic City, NJ. Time: 3:04 Attendance: 2,715

W: Brian Rodaway (11-3) L: Keith Dunn (8-3) S: NONE

HR: Q-Jorge Mejia (1), Greg Stevens (9); AC-Robert Fischer (4), David Keesee (4)

The Atlantic City Surf exploded for eight runs in the first inning and rolled from there to an easy victory over the Quebec Capitales. The Surf plated 16 runs on the afternoon along with 21 hits. Atlantic City leadoff hitter Lucas Taylor led the way offensively going 5-for-6 at the plate with three runs scored and three RBI. DH Wil Quintana also chipped in with three hits in five at-bats for the Surf along with a run scored and a run driven in. Atlantic City starter Brian Rodaway continues his terrific season as he picks up his league leading 11th win of the season. Rodaway went 6 2/3 innings allowing three earned runs on six hits with three walks and three strikeouts. For Quebec in the losing effort, C Greg Stevens went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.

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New Haven County 9, Grays 5

@ West Haven, CT. Time: 3:05 Attendance: 1,080

W: Bucky Kosyk (3-0) L: Everett Stull (2-8) S: NONE

HR: G-Chad Gabriel (9), NHC-Ervin Alcantara (8)

New Haven County leadoff hitter Ervin Alcantara and LF Kevin Whiteside each had solid days at the plate in leading the Cutters to a big win over the Grays. Alcantara and Whiteside on the day combined to go 6-for-10 at the dish with four runs scored and six runs driven in. New Haven County RF Jeremy Pickrel also chipped in with three hits in four at-bats. Cutters starting pitcher Bucky Kosyk moved his record to 3-0 on the season with a six inning performance allowing three earned runs on 10 hits with a strikeout. 1B Jose Velasquez and RF Anthony Bennett each collected three hits on the day for the Grays.

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Tonight's Schedule (All times are Eastern):

Sussex (Trey Stephens, 0-0) at Nashua (Hideki Nagasaka, 6-1) 7:05 PM

Brockton (Bryan Morse, 2-5) at North Shore (Matt Bishop, 7-3) 7:05 PM

Worcester (Ryan Mitchell, 2-1) at New Jersey (Kevin Ool, 0-1) 7:05 PM

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