Fw: Vermont New York@Pocono

> [1]VERMONT AT POCONO
> Fighting Sioux.. 0 0 5 1 1 0 5 0 0 - 12 15 1
> Chin Music...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 1
> Win:Lackey(2-0) Loss:Arroyo(3-3)
> Homeruns- A.Pujols(4th)
>
> First baseman Albert Pujols had 4 hits and 4 RBI and
> John Lackey pitched a
> complete game shutout at Thunderdome as the Vermont
> Fighting Sioux, running
> on all cylinders, ripped the Pocono Chin Music by a
> large 12 to 0
> margin.
>
> Pujols provided much of the offense. He clubbed a
> three-run home run (his 4th
> of the season) in the 3rd inning, stroked a single
> scoring a run in the 5th
> inning, stroked a base-hit in the 7th inning and
> lashed a one-base hit in the
> 8th inning. Vermont finished with 15 hits in the
> victory.
>
> Lackey(2-0) went the distance for the shutout. Bronson
> Arroyo(3-3) was the
> losing pitcher. He was not very effective,
> surrendering 5 runs in 2 and 2/3
> innings.
>
>
> [1]VERMONT AT POCONO
> Fighting Sioux.. 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
> Chin Music...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 6 1
> Win:Liriano(1-0) Loss:Smoltz(2-3) Save:Wagner(2nd)
>
> Francisco Liriano reeled off a total of 11 strikeouts
> as the Vermont Fighting
> Sioux outscored the Pocono Chin Music 2 to 1.
>
> Liriano(1-0) contributed a very nicely pitched game.
> He was stingy on the
> mound, allowing just 4 hits and no walks in 7 innings
> reducing his ERA from
> 4.05 to 2.63. Pocono had a chance to come back in the
> 9th but they came up
> short.
>
> Liriano got help from Billy Wagner who earned his 2nd
> save. John Smoltz(2-3)
> suffered the loss. Liriano was humble when questioned
> about his performance,
> 'Well, I felt pretty confident in my pitches tonight.
> But, I had great
> support behind me and I just threw what was called.
> That was an extremely
> well called game!'
>
> [1]VERMONT AT POCONO
> Fighting Sioux.. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 10 0
> Chin Music...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
> Win:Shields(1-0) Loss:Haren(0-4) Save:Wagner(3rd)
>
> Scot Shields(1-0) blanked the Pocono Chin Music at
> Thunderdome. The Vermont
> Fighting Sioux scored managed just one run for the
> victory.
>
> The game was won by Vermont with a run in the top of
> the 8th inning. Robinson
> Cano lined a single. Derek Jeter was next and he laid
> down a sacrifice bunt.
> Albert Pujols then laced a base-hit scoring the run.
> Pocono was out-hit by
> Vermont, 10 hits to 4.
>
> Billy Wagner earned his 3rd save. The loss was
> charged to Dan Haren(0-4). He
> gave up 8 hits and 1 walk in 7 and 1/3 innings.
>
> [1]VERMONT AT POCONO
> Fighting Sioux.. 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 4 12 0
> Chin Music...... 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 - 5 11 2
> Win:Hoffman(2-1) Loss:Shields(1-1)
>
> Catcher Kenji Johjima had 3 base hits and 3 RBI as the
> Pocono Chin Music
> rallied impressively to win in dramatic style over
> Vermont Fighting Sioux, 5
> to 4.
>
> Pocono came through with the game-winning runs in the
> 9th inning scoring 2
> runs using 4 hits. Johjima started the inning off
> right when he slapped a
> one-base hit. Chris Shelton was next and he smacked a
> single. Mark
> Grudzielanek then laid down a sacrifice bunt. Rich
> Aurilia was up next and
> he delivered a base-hit bringing in a run. Orlando
> Cabrera came to the plate
> and banged out a single resulting in an exciting win
> for Pocono and a raucous
> post-game celebration by the home town fans. Pocono
> managed 11 in their
> victory.
>
> Trevor Hoffman(2-1) went 2/3 of an inning allowing no
> runs for the win. Scot
> Shields(1-1) was tagged with the loss in relief. He
> surrendered 2 hits and
> no walks in 1/3 of an inning.
>
> [1]NEW YORK AT POCONO
> Knights......... 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 3 0 - 9 13 2
> Chin Music...... 0 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 10 16 2
> Win:Hoffman(3-1) Loss:Wainwright(1-1)
> Homeruns- T.Wigginton(1st), O.Saenz(1st),
> C.Shelton(3rd), J.Rivera(4th)
>
> Johan Santana struck out 12 batters at Thunderdome as
> the Pocono Chin Music
> beat the New York Knights in 10 innings by the count
> of 10 to 9.
>
> The game was deadlocked at 9 after nine full innings.
> Pocono won the game in
> the 10th inning. Mark Grudzielanek delivered a
> one-base hit. Two outs later
> David Bell came up and he was walked intentionally.
> Torii Hunter then
> doubled making Pocono the victors to the delight of
> the home town faithful.
> Overall Pocono out-hit New York 16 to 13.
>
> Trevor Hoffman(3-1) was the winner allowing no runs in
> 1 and 1/3 innings. Adam
> Wainwright(1-1) absorbed the loss in relief. He
> allowed 3 hits and 1 walk in
> 1 and 2/3 innings.
>
> [1]NEW YORK AT POCONO
> Knights......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 13 1
> Chin Music...... 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 - 11 13 0
> Win:Arroyo(4-3) Loss:Cain(0-1)
> Homeruns- O.Cabrera(1st), K.Johjima-2(5th)
>
> Catcher Kenji Johjima cracked 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI
> at Thunderdome where
> the Pocono Chin Music beat the New York Knights by the
> score of 11 to 2.
>
> The Pocono fans enjoyed the offense provided by
> Johjima. He hit a bases-empty
> home run in the 2nd inning and bombed a two-run dinger
> (his 5th of the
> season) in the 6th inning. Both teams totaled 13 on
> the night.
>
> Bronson Arroyo(4-3) picked up the victory, allowing 2
> runs in 6 and 1/3
> innings. Matt Cain(0-1) was given the loss. He was
> touched for 3 homeruns in
> his 7 innings of work.
>
> Pocono now has a record of 14-18. With the loss New
> York now has a record of
> 2-3.
>
> [1]NEW YORK AT POCONO
> Knights......... 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 - 5 11 0
> Chin Music...... 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 11 2
> Win:Willis(1-0) Loss:Smoltz(2-4) Save:Saito(1st)
> Homeruns- R.Aurilia(2nd), T.Hunter(11th)
>
> Designated hitter Bill Hall had 2 base hits and
> Takashi Saito finished
> beautifully as the New York Knights outscored the
> Pocono Chin Music 5 to
> 4.
>
> New York came up with 2 runs in the top of the 6th
> inning when they had 3 base
> hits. It was enough to earn the victory. Saito,
> after tossing a perfect
> ninth, was credited with his 1st save.
>
> Dontrelle Willis(1-0) allowed 4 runs in 6 innings, and
> picked up the victory.
> John Smoltz(2-4) was given the loss. He pitched 9
> innings allowing 11 hits
> and 3 walks.
>
>
> [1]NEW YORK AT POCONO
> Knights......... 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 12
> 0
> Chin Music...... 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 11
> 0
> Win:Benoit(1-1) Loss:Gregg(0-1)
> Homeruns- M.Cuddyer(2nd), P.Fielder(4th)
>
> Rich Aurilia had 2 base hits at Thunderdome where the
> Pocono Chin Music beat
> the New York Knights in 12 innings 4 to 3.
>
> The score was tied at 3 after nine. Finally, Pocono
> pulled the game out in
> the 12th inning. After an out was recorded, Aurilia
> delivered a base-hit.
> After another out, Prince Fielder stepped in and he
> drew a walk. Chris Coste
> then drew a walk to load the bases. Jeff Conine
> followed and he laced a
> base-knock resulting in a mighty exciting win for
> Pocono and the 39,721 home
> town fans in attendance. Pocono had a total of 11
> hits for the game.
>
> The victory was credited to Joaquin Benoit(1-1) who
> went 1 inning, allowing no
> runs. Kevin Gregg(0-1) was hit with the loss in
> relief. He pitched 1 and 2/3
> innings allowing 1 hit and 1 walk.