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July 4, 2012 at 8:56PM

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twins minor league report

ROCHESTER RED WINGS (CLASS AAA)

Rochester 5, Pawtucket (Red Sox) 3

Rochester000000500 -- 591

Pawtucket000021000 -- 380

• W: Lanigan (1-0, 6.48). L: (7-2, 3.53). Sv: Perdomo (2). HR: ROC, Thomas (7), Rivera (5). Highlights: Clete Thomas and Rene Rivera both hit solo homers and Pedro Florimon hit a two-run double to lead the Red Wings.

NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS (CLASS AA)

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New Britain 14, Bowie (Orioles) 7

Bowie400021000 -- 790

New Britain(10)0000301x -- 14172

• W: Ibarra (2-0, 5.40). L: Bundy (2-10, 5.91). Sv: Sattler (1). HR: NBR, De Los Santos (2). Highlights: Estarlin De Los Santos homered and drove in four runs, and Evan Bigley also had four RBI for the Rock Cats.

FORT MYERS MIRACLE (CLASS A)

Fort Myers 11, St. Lucie (Mets) 2

St. Lucie000200000 -- 270

Fort Myers06003200x -- 11130

• W: Nelson (4-3, 4.79). L: Almonte (6-4, 6.49). HR: StL, Taijeron (3); FTM, Ray (9). Highlights: Lance Ray went 2-for-3 with a homer and three RBI for the Miracle.

BELOIT SNAPPERS (CLASS A)

Cedar Rapids (Angels) 10, Beloit 1

Cedar Rapids020050300 -- 10120

Beloit000100000 -- 142

• W: Wood (4-7, 4.33). L: Shibuya (3-6, 5.59). HR: CR, Borenstein (4), Mitchell (11), Wright (4), Baker (4). Highlights: Clint Dempster pitched the final two innings and struck out four for the Snappers.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

NORTHWLPct.GBWinnipeg2616.619--Sioux Falls2418.5712Fargo-Moorhead2121.5005Saints2021.4885 1/2CENTRALWLPct.GBWichita3112.721--Kansas City2420.5457 1/2Sioux City1925.43212 1/2Lincoln1726.39514Gary1627.37215SOUTHWLPct.GBGrand Prairie3113.705--Amarillo2222.5009Laredo2021.4889 1/2El Paso1229.29317 1/2 RESULTS TUESDAY

Saints 12, Lincoln 3

Amarillo 12, Worcester 2

Grand Prairie 5, Wichita 4

Fargo-Moorhead at Winnipeg, late

Gary at Sioux City, late

Sioux Falls at Kansas City, late

Laredo at El Paso, late

RESULT MONDAY

Kansas City 3, Lincoln 1, 10 inn.

GAMES WEDNESDAY

Lincoln at Saints, 3:05 pm

Wichita at Grand Prairie, 6:05 pm

Fargo-Moorhead at Winnipeg, 7 pm

Gary at Sioux City, 7:05 pm

Sioux Falls at Kansas City, 7:05 pm

Worcester at Amarillo, 7:05 pm

Laredo at El Paso, 8:05 pm

NORTHWOODS LEAGUE

NORTHWLPct.GBMankato267.788--Willmar1914.5767Waterloo1914.5767Duluth1914.5767Thunder Bay1519.44111 1/2Rochester1519.44111 1/2Alexandria1221.36414St. Cloud825.24218SOUTHWLPct.GBLa Crosse259.735--Green Bay2113.6184Wisconsin1717.5008Lakeshore1618.4719Wisconsin Rapids1517.4699Madison1518.4559 1/2Battle Creek1420.41211Eau Claire1122.33313 1/2 GAMES TUESDAY

Duluth 4, St. Cloud 3

Eau Claire 7, Lakeshore 3

Green Bay 6, Wisconsin 1

La Crosse 9, Battle Creek 1

Rochester 12, Thunder Bay 11

Madison at Wisconsin Rapids, late

Waterloo at Mankato, late

Willmar at Alexandria, late

RESULTS MONDAY

Alexandria 5, Willmar 4

Battle Creek 7, Wisconsin Rapids 6, 10 inn.

Duluth 14-7, St. Cloud 4-6

La Crosse 11, Green Bay 6

Lakeshore 8, Wisconsin 1

Mankato 5, Waterloo 2

Rochester 3, Thunder Bay 2

GAMES WEDNESDAY

Madison at Wisconsin Rapids, 12:05 pm

Duluth at St. Cloud, 3:05 pm

Willmar at Alexandria, 3:05 pm

Wisconsin at Green Bay, 4:05 pm

Lakeshore at Eau Claire, 6:05 pm

Waterloo at Mankato, 6:05 pm

La Crosse at Battle Creek, 7:05 pm

Rochester at Thunder Bay, 7:05 pm

AMATEUR

DRS

St. Patrick 4, Prior Lake Mudcats 0

NORTH STAR

Result Monday

Buffalo 13, Mound 0

AMERICAN LEGION

FOURTH DISTRICT

Maplewood Green 8, White Bear 0

North St. Paul 5, Roseville East 1

Tri-City Red 3, Hamline Purple 2

METROPOLITAN AREA

Dominican Rep. Police Acd. 11, Excelsior 0

Excelsior 2, Guayacanes 1

DELANO TOURNAMENT

Minneapolis Southwest 5, Elk River 3

Osseo 5, Edina 3

BASKETBALL

WNBA

WESTERNWLPctGBLynx132.867--Los Angeles106.6253 1/2San Antonio85.6154Seattle78.4676Phoenix411.2679Tulsa212.14310 1/2EASTERNWLPctGBConnecticut104.714--Chicago85.6151 1/2Indiana85.6151 1/2Atlanta78.4673 1/2New York59.3575Washington310.2316 1/2 RESULT TUESDAY

San Antonio 82, Phoenix 81

GAMES THURSDAY

Lynx at Los Angeles, 2 pm

San Antonio at Indiana, 6 pm

CYCLING

TOUR DE FRANCE

STAGE 3

122.4 mi. • Orchies to Boulogne-sur-Mer

• 1. Peter Sagan, Slovakia, Liquigas-Cannondale, 4 hours, 42 minutes, 58 seconds

• 2. Edvald Boasson Hagen, Norway, Sky Procycling, 1 second behind

Same time

• 3. Peter Velits, Slovakia, Omega Pharma-QuickStep, same time

• 4. Fabian Cancellara, Switzerland, RadioShack-Nissan, same time

• 5. Michael Albasini, Switzerland, Orica GreenEdge, same time

• 6. Cadel Evans, Australia, BMC Racing, same time

• 7. Nicolas Roche, Ireland, France, AG2R La Mondiale, same time

• 8. Samuel Sanchez, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, same time

• 9. Bauke Mollema, Netherlands, Rabobank, same time

• 10. Vincenzo Nibali, Italy, Liquigas-Cannondale, same time

Overall standings

• 1. Fabian Cancellara, Switzerland, RadioShack-Nissan, 14 hours, 45 minutes, 30 seconds

• 2. Bradley Wiggins, Britain, Sky Procycling, 7 seconds behind

• 3. Sylvain Chavanel, France, Omega Pharma-QuickStep, same time

• 4. Tejay Van Garderen, United States, BMC Racing, :10

• 5. Edvald Boasoon Hagen, Norway, Sky Procycling, :11

• 6. Denis Menchov, Russia, Katusha, :13

• 7. Cadel Evans, Australia, BMC Racing, :17

• 8. Vincenzo Nibali, Italy, Liquigas-Cannondale, :18

• 9. Ryder Hesjedal, Canada, Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda, same time

• 10. Andreas Kloeden, Germany, RadioShack-Nissan, :19

Also:

• 15. Peter Sagan, Slovakia, Liquigas-Cannondale, :23

• 37. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Omega Pharma-QuickStep, :45

• 47. Christopher Horner, United States, RadioShack-Nissan, 1:29

• 57. George Hincapie, United States, BMC Racing, 2:27

• 58. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda, 2:29

GOLF

LOCAL • MEN

MINNESOTA STATE OPEN QUALIFYING

Qualifiers • At Stonebrooke G.C., Shakopee

Tony Daffer, Hazeltine, National70

David Steingart, Edina C.C.70

Alex Robb, Chaska T.C.71

Alex Kapraun, Somerby G.C.72

Jack Pexa, New Prague G.C.72

Charlie West, Deer Run G.C.73

Greg Jamieson, University G.C.73

Chris Peterson, University G.C.73

Pete Sax, Hiawatha G.C.73

David Haley, University G.C.73

LOCAL • WOMEN

AMATEUR FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP

Final round • At North Oaks G.C.

Top 10 and ties

Celia Kuenster/Cassie Deeg68-69--137

Olivia Lansing/Natalie Samb70-70--140

G. Huhnerkoch/Steffi Neisen71-70--141

Anna Laorr/Jaclyn Shepherd72-69--141

Sarah Burnham/Lexi Bollant70-73--143

Leigh Klasse/Betsy Aldrich71-73--144

Mary Sweeney/Hailey Boner73-72--145

Amy Schintz/Stacy Lambert77-70--147

V. Kleckner/M. Kleckner74-75--149

Claudia Pilot/Brenda Williams76-74--150

SOCCER

mls

EASTERNWLTPtsGFGAD.C. United1053333422New York944313225Sporting K.C.952292016Chicago854282119Houston656242224Columbus654221615New England574192222Montreal5103182432Philadelphia392111317Toronto FC210391729WESTERNWLTPtsGFGASan Jose1133363522Real Salt Lake1062322821Seattle755262118Vancouver745261819Colorado781222421Los Angeles692202527Chivas USA574191118Portland474161420FC Dallas395141626 Note, Three points for victory, one for tie.

RESULTS TUESDAY

Houston 0, Chicago 0, tie

San Jose at Portland, late

GAMES WEDNESDAY

Sporting Kansas City at Montreal, 6 pm

Toronto FC at FC Dallas, 8 pm

Vancouver at Colorado, 8:30 pm

Seattle FC at Real Salt Lake, 9 pm

Philadelphia at Los Angeles, 9:30 pm

NASL

WLTPtsGFGASan Antonio724252112Puerto Rico733242110Tampa Bay653211818Minn. Stars FC535201818Carolina555202523Fort Lauderdale554191921FC Edmonton373121215Atlanta19581532 Note: Three points for victory, one for tie.

RESULT TUESDAY

Carolina 2. Atlanta 1

GAMES WEDNESDAY

Puerto Rico at Minnesota Stars, 7:30 pm

Fort Lauderdale at Tampa Bay, 5:30 pm

FC Edmonton at San Antonio, 7:45 pm

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Twins: Recalled RHP Cole De Vries from Rochester (IL). Optioned RHP Liam Hendriks to Rochester.

Baltimore: Placed INF Brian Roberts on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 2. Recalled OF Xavier Avery from Norfolk (IL). Agreed to terms with RHP Jake Pintar on a minor league contract.

Boston: Placed RHP Daisuke Matsuzaka on the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Mauro Gomez from Pawtucket (IL). Reached a contract termination settlement with RHP Bobby Jenks and placed him on unconditional release waivers.

Chicago: Agreed to terms with 3B Jeff Baisley.

Detroit: Optioned RHP Luis Marte and INF Danny Worth to Toledo (IL). Recalled RHP Jose Ortega from Toledo. Selected the contract of LHP Darin Downs from Toledo. Designated OF Matt Young for assignment.

Oakland: Reinstated RHP Bartolo Colon from the 15-day DL. Designated LHP Brian Fuentes for assignment.

Seattle: Agreed to terms with C Mike Zunino on a minor league contract.

Tampa Bay: Agreed to terms with OF Joey Rickard on a minor league contract.

Toronto: Designated RHP David Pauley for assignment. Recalled RHP Andrew Carpenter from Las Vegas (PCL). Agreed to terms with RHP Marcus Stroman on a minor league contract.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago: Recalled RHP Chris Volstad from Iowa (PCL). Optioned RHP Casey Coleman to Iowa. Agreed to terms with RHP Ryan McNeil, RHP Trey Lang, RHP Justin Amlung, RHP Jasvir Rakkar and INF David Bote on minor league contracts.

Houston: Agreed to terms with C Victor Tavarez, OF Luis Payano and SS Kristian Trompiz on minor league contracts.

Los Angeles: Placed RHP Todd Coffey on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Shawn Tolleson from Albuquerque (PCL).

Pittsburgh: Recalled OF Gorkys Hernandez from Indianapolis (IL). Optioned OF Jose Tabata to Indianapolis. Agreed to terms with 3B Julio Delacruz on a minor league contract.

Washington: Placed RHP Chien-Ming Wang on the 15-day DL. Activated RHP Henry Rodriguez from the 15-day DL.

BASKETBALL

NBA

Atlanta: Named Wes Wilcox assistant general manager.

Golden State: Signed F Harrison Barnes.

Orlando: Signed F Andrew Nicholson.

HOCKEY

NHL

Colorado: Signed D Erik Johnson to a four-year contract.

Dallas: Signed F Jaromir Jagr to a one-year contract.

Detroit: Signed F Marek Tvrdon and D Max Nicastro to entry-level contracts.

Los Angeles: Signed D Andrew Campbell to a two-year contract.

New Jersey: Signed D Bryce Salvador to a three-year contract.

N.Y. Rangers: Agreed to terms with F Kris Newbury.

Ottawa: Signed F Hugh Jessiman to a one-year, two-way contract.

Phoenix: Signed LW Rob Klinkhammer to a one-year, two-way contract.

Washington: Signed D Jack Hillen to a one-year contract.

COLLEGE

Stanford: Announced the resignation of women's swim coach Lea Maurer.

Texas Tech: Suspended senior WR Darrin Scott Moore from the football team after his April arrest on a drunken-driving charge.

TODAY'S LINE

MLB

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG American League

DETROIT-250/+220TwinsTAMPA BAY-170/+160New YorkBoston-110/+100OAKLANDLos Angeles-115/+105CLEVELANDSEATTLE-110/+100BaltimoreTORONTO-130/+120Kansas CityTexas-115/+105CHICAGO National League

WASHINGTON-115/+105San FranciscoPhiladelphia-120/+110NEW YORKPITTSBURGH-145/+135HoustonMiami-125/+115MILWAUKEEATLANTA-170/+160ChicagoST. LOUIS-220/+200ColoradoCincinnati-125/+115LOS ANGELESARIZONA-180/+170San Diego Key: Home teams in capital letters.

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