Can-Am League Recap
Published on June 24, 2007 under Canadian American League (Can-Am) News Release
Quebec 7, North Shore 0
@ Lynn, MA. Time: 2:54 Attendance: 1,951
W: Michel Simard (5-1) L: Chris Farley (5-1) S: NONE
HR: Q-Mike Galloway (5)
The Quebec Capitales shutout the North Shore Spirit for the second straight game thanks to a solid pitching performance by Michel Simard. Simard went eight terrific innings allowing only five hits with three walks and two strikeouts. Simard improves his record to 5-1 on the year. The Capitales broke open a tight ball game with a six run seventh inning highlighted by a two-run home run by 1B Mike Galloway. Galloway finished the afternoon 2-for-5 with a run scored and three RBI. For the Spirit in the losing cause, DH Brad Rea had two hits in three at-bats.
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Nashua 9, New Haven County 3
@ West Haven, CT. Time: 3:00 Attendance: 2,185
W: Angelo Burrows (1-1) L: Ryan Bonesio (2-3) S: NONE
HR: NONE
The Nashua Pride plated 9 runs and pounded out 15 hits en route to a six-run victory over the New Haven County Cutters. Pride leadoff hitter John Ramistella and SS Olmo Rosario led the way by going a combined 7-for-10 at the plate with six runs scored, four runs driven in and three doubles. 3B Matt Creighton also chipped in a 3-for-5 effort with three RBI. Nashua RHP Angelo Burrows pitched 2 1/3 innings of scoreless relief with a strikeout to pickup the win and even his mark at 1-1.
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Brockton 3, Worcester 0
@ Worcester, MA. Time: 2:13 Attendance: 2,393
W: Mike McTamney (1-3) L: Mike Meagher (2-2) S: NONE
HR: B-Francisco Lebron (5)
Brockton RHP Mike McTamney put on a sensational pitching display this afternoon as the Rox shutdown the Worcester Tornadoes. McTamney hurled 126 pitches in a complete game shutout allowing only four hits while striking out six Worcester batters. The Rox starter gets his first win of the season and improves his record to 1-3. 1B Francisco Lebron led the way for Brockton offensively going 1-for-3 with two runs scored, including his fifth dinger of the season. Worcester leadoff hitter Josh Beauregard went 2-for-4 in the game.
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New Jersey 8, Grays 1
@ Little Falls, NJ. Time: 2:37 Attendance: 1,241
W: Michael Vicaro (2-2) L: Elliott Shaw (2-3) S: None
HR: NJ-Sandy Madera (8)
The New Jersey Jackals continued their winning ways behind a strong outing from starting pitcher Michael Vicaro. Vicaro did not allow a run and surrendered only one hit while striking out five through seven innings of work to improve to 2-2 on the year. The win for the Jackals moves them to 21-8 on the year, keeping them 1.5 games ahead of Quebec for first place in the Can-Am League. Jackals DH Sandy Madera led the offensive effort, going 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. New Jersey 2B Zach Smithlin also had a great day at the dish. He was 4-for-4 with three runs scored.
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Atlantic City 6, Sussex 1
@ Atlantic City, NJ. Time: 2:39 Attendance: 971
W: Monte Mansfield (2-4) L: Ryan Dittfurth (0-3) S: None
HR: SX-Alex Frazier (3)
The Atlantic City Surf got a solid outing from starting pitcher Monte Mansfield to improve their record to 14-15 on the year. Mansfield allowed one run on five hits and struck out six through six innings of work. The Surf recorded 10 hits in support of Mansfield, who improved to 2-4. Atlantic City RF Robert Fischer led the way at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs scored and was the only Surf player to record more than one hit. Sussex LF/1B Alex Frazier hit his third home run of the year in the losing effort. He finished the game 1-for-3.
Canadian American League Stories from June 24, 2007
- Can-Am League Recap - Can-Am
- Jackals Fire on All Cylinders - New Jersey Jackals
- Cutters Fall to Nashua, 9-3 - New Haven County Cutters
- Commonwealth Cup Rivalry Returns - Worcester Tornadoes
- McTamney Tosses Complete-Game Shutout - Brockton Rox
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