The Large Human Breaks His Slump with Two Home Runs
July 12, 2003 - Canadian American League (Can-Am)
Atlantic City Surf News Release
Newark, NJ- Juan Thomas was suffering through an 0-for-16 slump and a two-week home run drought until tonight. He Tied up the game with a solo shot in the second innning, Chad Gambill also hit a two-run blast that same inning, And then Thomas added a monster three-run shot to center field to give the SSurf a 6-1 lead.
Andy Zwirchitz pitched a great game going 5 2/3 innings for his seventh win of the season. The Bears did score three runs on the night, But the Surf added three more of thier own with Raul Marval''s two-run homer, and a Brody Jackson RBI double. Marval had also been in a major slump before the series.
The final score of this game was all Surf, 9-3. Calvin Maduro picked up the loss for Newark as the Surf are now 1-1 in the second half.
Rickey Henderson in 2-for19 against AC, and is pretty close to signing with the Dodgers. This might of been his last game in the Atlantic League.
Listen in on 1490 AM WUSS for all the play-by-play action Sunday as Anthony Chavez looks to pick up his seventh win as well.
Canadian American League Stories from July 12, 2003
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- Spirit Cannot Outlast Quebec - North Shore Spirit
- Berkshire beats Jackals 3-2 in game two - Berkshire Black Bears
- The Large Human Breaks His Slump with Two Home Runs - Atlantic City Surf
- Home Runs Lead Surf over Bears, 9-3 - Newark Bears
- New Jersey defeats Berkshire 3-2 - New Jersey Jackals
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