Can-Am League Recap
Published on September 1, 2009 under Canadian American League (Can-Am) News Release
Brockton 5, New Hampshire 4 (11 innings)
@ Brockton, MA. Time: 3:37 Attendance: 1,684
W: Keith Noe (4-2) L: Cooper Brannan (1-1) S: None
HR: BR-Keith Brachold (14)
After tying the game at 4-4 thanks to a solo home run by RF Keith Brachold, the Brockton Rox nabbed a 5-4 win over New Hampshire in 11 innings. DH Palmer Karr delivered a one-out RBI single, his third hit of the game, to secure the Rox 25th win of the second half. Brockton reliever Keith Noe was credited with the win to run his mark to 4-2 on the year. Noe struck out four in two scoreless innings. Including Karr, four different Rox hitters recorded three hits in the contest. New Hampshire RF Rafael Cabreja was 3-for-5 with three RBI in the losing effort.
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Quebec 5, Sussex 2
@ Augusta, NJ. Time: 2:44 Attendance: 704
W: Dan Sausville (9-3) L: Ed Campusano (1-1) S: None
HR: None
Quebec starting pitcher, and Can-Am League Pitcher of the Month, Dan Sausville allowed two runs on six hits while striking out eight in a complete game win against Sussex. With the victory, Sausville runs his record to 9-3 on the season, and Quebec improves to 28-14. The Capitales scored tied the game at 1-1 with a run in the third inning, and it remained tied until the eighth frame. Quebec rallied for three runs in the eighth to go up 4-2 and tacked on another run in the ninth for good measure. CF Goef Tomlinson was 3-for-5 with a pair of runs scored to lead the offense. Every hitter except one in the Capitales recorded a hit en route to the win.
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New Jersey 5, Worcester 4 (10 innings)
@ Little Falls, NJ. Time: 3:39 Attendance: 1,255
W: Rusty Tucker (4-2) L: Chris Anderson (2-2) S: None
HR: WT-Vinny Pennell (3), Carlos Sosa (13)
The New Jersey Jackals made not one, but two comebacks en route to a 5-4, 10-inning win over Worcester. Trailing 3-2 entering the ninth inning, Jackals SS Mike DeJesus hit a leadoff triple and later scored on a sacrifice fly to tie the game and send it to extra innings. Again New Jersey fell behind when Worcester RF Carlos Sosa launched a solo homer over the center field fence to give the Tornadoes a 4-3 lead. But again the Jackals had an answer, this time RF Myron Leslie. Leslie hit a two-out, two-run single in the 10th to earn his team a walk off win, 5-4.
Canadian American League Stories from September 1, 2009
- Jackals Defeat Worcester On Leslie's Walkoff Hit In Tenth - New Jersey Jackals
- Can-Am League Recap - Can-Am
- Jersey Jacks Tornadoes - Worcester Tornadoes
- Rox Walk Off With Franchise Record In 11 - Brockton Rox
- Sausville Throws Quebec To 5-2 Victory - Sussex Skyhawks
- Molina, Sausville August Players Of The Month - Can-Am
- Skyhawks recap (August 24-30) - Sussex Skyhawks
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