B2 TUESDAY JUNE 30, 2009 SPPORTSORTS DAATATA ASHLAND TIMES-GAZETTE AMATEUR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA MLB SPORTS SCHEDULES TRANSACTIONS American League By The Associated Press TUESDAY, JUNE 30 At A Glance BASEBALL LOCAL All Times EDT Major League Baseball Ohio Ice teams dominate ASHLAND POST 88 AMERICAN LEGION By The Associated Press MLB—Suspended Milwaukee East Division RHP Jeremy Jeffress (Brevard BASEBALL — Wayne County vs. Ashland at Dong- W L Pct GB County-FSL) 100 games after Boston 47 29 .618 — his third violation of baseball’s es Field, 6 p.m. 1 New York 43 32 .573 3 ⁄2 minor league program for a drug ON TV Tampa Bay 43 35 .551 5 of abuse. association tournaments MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Toronto 41 37 .526 7 American League SPORTSTIME OHIO — Chicago White Sox at Baltimore 34 42 .447 13 CLEVELAND INDIANS — Acti- vated RHP Chris Perez from the the semifinals. the finals by beating the Man- Cleveland, 7:05 p.m. Central Division W L Pct GB 15-day DL. Optioned INF Josh TT-G-G SStafftaff RReporteport Ohio Ice had a perfect 7-0 tua Explosion, 11-0, while Barfield to Columbus (IL). Signed TENNIS Detroit 42 33 .560 — record, going 3-0 in pool play 1 RHP Antwonie Hubbard. LOUDONVILLE- — Two the Lady Warriors edged the ESPN2 — Wimbledon Championships, women’s Minnesota 39 39 .500 4 ⁄2 1 TEXAS RANGERS—Recalled up Chicago 38 38 .500 4 ⁄2 teams from the same Akron- and 4-0 in bracket play. The Ashland Blaze, 3-1. quarterfinals, at London, 7 a.m. OF Julio Borbon from Oklahoma Kansas City 33 42 .440 9 Blaze was 5-2 on the week- NBC — Wimbledon Championships, women’s 1 City (PCL). Optioned RHP Willie based Ohio Ice organization Ohio Ice was 6-0 in he Cleveland 31 47 .397 12 ⁄2 end. quarterfinals, at London (live and same-day tape), Eyre to Oklahoma City. Agreed to emerged as champions in the tournament, while the War- West Division terms with 3B Tommy Mendonca. Other teams competing riors were 3-3. 10 a.m. W L Pct GB TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Signed Loudonville Youth Associa- ESPN2 — Wimbledon Championships, wom- Los Angeles 42 32 .568 — LHP Aaron Loup and RHP Ryan were Doylestown NEO Crush 1 Other teams in the tour- Texas 40 35 .533 2 ⁄2 Tepera. tion’s 12-under and 14-under en’s quarterfinals, at London, 1 p.m. 1 (4-1), Ohio Lady Cougars Seattle 39 36 .520 3 ⁄2 National League Amateur Softball Associa- nament were the Marion (0-4), Lady Faultless (1-3), WNBA BASKETBALL Oakland 31 43 .419 11 CHICAGO CUBS—Recalled OF tion of America tournaments Merchants(0-4), Doylestown ESPN2 — Minnesota at Atlanta, 7 p.m. ——— Sam Fuld from Iowa (PCL). Placed Marion Merchants-Red (1- INF Aaron Miles on the 15-day DL, NEO Crush (2-2), North- Sunday’s Games Sunday. 3), Kokosing Valley All-Stars WEDNESDAY, JULY 1 Cincinnati 8, Cleveland 1 retroactive to June 21. Agreed to In the 14-under event, western Huskies (1-3) and Philadelphia 5, Toronto 4 terms with SS Wes Darvill, INF (0-4), Ashland Blaze-Frank LOCAL Blair Springfield, RHP Robert Kokosing Valley All-Stars (0- Atlanta 2, Boston 1 Ohio Ice-Silver, based in ASHLAND POST 88 AMERICAN LEGION Kansas City 3, Pittsburgh 2 Whitenack, C Richard Jones, 3B (4-1), Mannie’s Angels (0- Charles Thomas, LHP John Minco- 4). BASEBALL — Washington 5, Baltimore 3 Uniontown, beat the Ashland Triway vs. Ashland at Donges Field, ne, OF Burundi Davis, RHP Daniel 4), Buckeye Blasters (2-2), Tampa Bay 5, Florida 2 The Loudonville Youth 6 p.m. Keefe, CF Bryan Shields, C Mat- Blaze-Gentry team, 8-0, in Chicago White Sox 6, Chicago Cubs Cincy Static 95 (2-3), Stras- thew Williams, 1B Greg Rohan, 2B the championship game. Association is sponsoring LOCAL SUMMER FAST-PITCH SOFTBALL 0 burg Tigers (1-3), Mid-Ohio — Derrick Fitzgerald, 1B Justin Bour, Ohio Ice got to the finals Thunder (3-2) and Bluewave 16-under and 18-under ASA Open league at Brookside West, 6 p.m. (to set Detroit 4, Houston 3 RHP Steven Grife, RHP Corey teams); Huff-N-Puffers at Brookside Park, 6 p.m. Minnesota 6, St. Louis 2 Martin, 3B Jordan Petraitis, RHP by whipping the Garrettsville tournaments in July. The 16- Colorado 3, Oakland 1 (0-4). (Senior Division) and 7:30 p.m. (Junior Division). Timothy Clubb, 3B Robert Wagner, Explosion in the semifinals, under tournament is slated L.A. Angels 12, Arizona 8 RHP Jacob Schmidt and OF Glenn In the 12-under event, Seattle 4, L.A. Dodgers 2 Cook. 13-3. The Blaze, meanwhile, Ohio Ice downed the Ohio for July 10-12 and the 18- N.Y. Yankees 4, N.Y. Mets 2 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Placed beat the Mid-Ohio Lady Bul- Lady Warriors, from Polk, 7- under tournament is set for San Diego 2, Texas 0 INF Khalil Greene on the 15-day ANNOUNCING Monday’s Games DL. Purchased the contract of RHP lets, from Marengo, 7-6 in 3 in the finals. The Ice got to July 17-19. Late Game Not Included Clayton Mortensen from Memphis ments to submit to the Times- How to reach the T-G Boston 4, Baltimore 0 (PCL). Gazette can do so by phone, fax, Chicago White Sox 6, Cleveland 3 WASHINGTON NATIONALS— sports department mail or e-mail in the ways out- Tampa Bay 4, Toronto 1 Agreed to terms with 2B Jeffrey Here are the ways to contact lined above. YOUTH SPORTS L.A. Angels 5, Texas 2 Kobernus, LHP Chad Jenkins, the Times-Gazette sports depart- LHP Daniel Rosenbaum, SS Kyle Kansas City 4, Minnesota 2 ment. 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Released C ered sporting events by 9:30 p.m. is $100, which includes all class Seattle at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m. Chris Herbert. Submitted photo Fork recently in Southern Monday-Friday and by 8 p.m. Sun- materials, manuals, on-field L.A. Angels at Texas, 8:05 p.m. WICHITA WINGNUTS—Signed day. Coaches can do so by phone, Ashland County Youth instruction, instructor and OHSAA C Mike Sharp. Released C Zach fax or e-mail in the ways outlined fees. Upon completion of the National League Goldberg. League softball play. above. course, participants will become At A Glance Can-Am League Undefeated run Maggie Simmons led certified as registered OHSAA All Times EDT QUEBEC CAPITALES—Released the way for the Lady A’s Announcement policy football officials. By The Associated Press RHP Jesse Freeman, OF Issael The Ashland A’s participated in the Medina Soccer All announcements submitted For more information, contact East Division Gonzalez and RHP Ivan Blanco.