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Can-Am Recap July 22

July 22, 2009 - Canadian American League (Can-Am) News Release


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* CAN-AM LEAGUE RECAP 7/22/09 *

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New Jersey 6, New Hampshire 3 (Game 1 - 7 Innings)

@ Nashua, NH. Time: 2:07

W: AJ Wideman (6-0) L: Isaac Burkett (3-6) S: Rusty Tucker (13)

HR: NJ-Quinn Stewart (5); NH-Angel Molina (6)

Another good outing by starting pitcher AJ Wideman and a solid offensive showing by the top of the batting order leads New Jersey to a win in game one of the doubleheader with New Hampshire. Wideman notched his sixth win of the season allowing three earned runs on four hits in five innings of work. The top four in the Jackals batting order, 2B Marcus Sanders, LF Ryan Rogowski, DH Quinn Stewart and 1B Myron Leslie, combined to go 7-for-15 at the plate with six runs scored and five RBI. RF Angel Molina accounted for all of New Hampshire's runs with a three-run home run in the first inning.

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New Hampshire 3, New Jersey 2 (Game 2 - 7 Innings)

@ Nashua, NH. Time: 1:49 Attendance: 1,536

W: Lucas Ledbetter (2-2) L: Ted Serro (5-4) S: Juan Padilla (15)

HR: NH-Chris Kelly (13), Angel Molina (7)

Back-to-back home runs by RF Angel Molina and 3B Chris Kelly in the bottom of the sixth inning helped New Hampshire rally from a 2-0 deficit and beat New Jersey 3-2. Kelly was 2-for-3 on the day to lead the American Defenders offense. New Hampshire reliever Lucas Ledbetter pitched a scoreless sixth inning to collect his second win of the season. LF Ryan Rogowski and 3B Mike Scanzano each had two hits in the losing effort.

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Worcester 8, Quebec 4

@ Quebec City, QC. Time: 2:56 Attendance: 3,197 W: Zach Zuercher (3-4) L: Dan Sausville (4-2) S: None

HR: QC-Alex Nunez (2)

Trailing 3-1 entering the fourth inning, the Worcester Tornadoes plated five runs to go ahead 6-3, and would roll from there to victory over Quebec. Worcester C Mike Leonard led the way at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a run scored and a RBI. SS Mike MacMillan also played well, going 2-for-4 with a pair of runs scored, two RBI and a stolen base. Quebec 2B Alex Nunuez was 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in the losing effort. Tornadoes starting pitcher Zach Zuercher allowed three runs on four hits and struck out five in five innings of work to pick up his third win.

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SECOND HALF STANDINGS

W L GB

x-New Jersey (28-19) 3 1 --

Worcester (22-24) 2 1 0.5

Brockton (26-20) 1 1 1.0

Sussex (21-26) 1 1 1.0

Quebec (22-25) 1 2 1.5

New Hampshire (21-26) 1 3 2.0

x-won first half

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Tomorrow's Schedule (All times are Eastern):

Quebec at New Jersey - 7:05 PM

Worcester at Sussex - 7:05 PM

New Hampshire at Brockton - 7:05 PM

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