| Breaking News |  | Rehab Fails, Career Over For Wolfpack Oswalt Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011: Roy Oswalt has already had to shut down his rehabilitation twice in his recovery from a torn rotator cuff. Now he has suffered another setback that could end his baseball career for good. The Columbus starting pitcher has gotten hurt again and done more damage to his injury. Reports say chances are remote that anything can be done to get him back on the field. The Wolfpack medical specialists say it is unlikely Oswalt will ever play ball again.
So far this season Oswalt has a record of 2-3 with 14 strikeouts and 10 walks in 33.1 innings and a 4.59 ERA. |  | Weekly Team Power Rankings Monday, August 1st, 2011: Here are the current team power rankings:
Teams (Total Points, Tendency): 1) Sausalito Redwoods (130.9, o) 2) Brooklyn Brawlers (129.3, o) 3) Sin City Saints (113.0, ++) 4) Seattle Reign (112.7, o) 5) Denver Bears (107.2, ++) 6) Nashville Vigilantes (105.4, +) 7) Memphis Blues (105.3, -) 8) Miami Sharks (104.1, --) 9) Boston Foxhounds (99.5, +) 10) Cleveland Rockers (98.6, --) 11) New York Knights (98.4, ++) 12) Phoenix Firebirds (93.6, ++) 13) Poughkeepsie Clovers (92.8, --) 14) Diamond Dashers (87.3, o) 15) Detroit Fury (87.1, +) 16) Charleston Clippers (87.0, --) 17) Cincinnati River Cats (86.9, +) 18) Baltimore Blue Crabs (86.1, --) 19) Los Alamos Isotopes (85.5, --) 20) Mexico City Aztecs (80.6, o) 21) Battle Creek Killer Bees (77.4, ++) 22) Fayetteville Generals (72.4, o) 23) Indiana Broskis (71.9, -) 24) Columbus Wolfpack (68.4, o) 25) Atlanta Flames (67.7, o) 26) Honolulu Surf Rats (62.2, --) 27) Portland Pioneers (60.4, o) 28) Lincoln Kernels (43.7, o) |  | UL Selects Rookie Star of the Month Monday, August 1st, 2011: A veritable toddler to the United League, Eric Sogard just sewed up the Rookie of the Month trophy for July.
Over the past month the 25-year-old second baseman for Poughkeepsie hit .345 with 39 hits, 3 home runs and 17 runs batted in. He also logged 12 walks and compiled a .405 on-base percentage.
Sogard is presently batting .305 with 4 home runs, 47 runs scored and 37 RBIs. His OBP is .356. | | | | | Yesterday's Games - Federal League | | Away Team | Home Team | Result | Time | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | | Denver | Baltimore | 2-9 | 7:05 pm | T.Cahill (10-6, 3.09 ERA) | J.Lackey (9-6, 3.44 ERA) | | Battle Creek | Cleveland | 1-6 | 7:05 pm | R.Dempster (7-6, 2.81 ERA) | B.Beachy (9-12, 4.00 ERA) | | Diamond | Mexico City | 3-5 | 8:05 pm | C.Zambrano (7-8, 4.54 ERA) | C.Luebke (13-6, 3.34 ERA) | | Lincoln | Portland | 3-4 | 9:05 pm | P.Maholm (8-12, 4.08 ERA) | A.Miller (4-11, 5.05 ERA) | | Atlanta | Sausalito | 1-4 | 1:05 pm | D.Fister (15-6, 3.23 ERA) | B.Matusz (4-14, 6.92 ERA) | | Miami | Brooklyn | 4-3 | 7:05 pm | S.Strasburg (5-11, 3.72 ERA) | H.Kuroda (9-6, 4.32 ERA) | | | Today's Games - Federal League | | Away Team | Home Team | Time | Starting Pitcher Away Team | Starting Pitcher Home Team | | Battle Creek (44-62, Road: 24-29) | Cleveland (62-43, Home: 28-25) | 7:05 pm | RHP J.Vazquez (10-7, 4.80 ERA) | LHP R.Romero (7-7, 3.92 ERA) | | Denver (59-48, Road: 28-26) | Baltimore (53-53, Home: 27-25) | 7:05 pm | RHP R.Halladay (12-7, 2.71 ERA) | RHP J.Zimmermann (4-13, 6.10 ERA) | | Miami (60-44, Road: 29-20) | Brooklyn (69-37, Home: 37-13) | 7:05 pm | RHP J.Niemann (10-6, 2.98 ERA) | LHP R.Hill (10-4, 3.89 ERA) | | Seattle (64-41, Road: 31-22) | Indiana (46-59, Home: 24-29) | 8:05 pm | RHP C.Billingsley (12-4, 3.25 ERA) | LHP J.Vargas (5-4, 4.44 ERA) | | Lincoln (29-75, Road: 11-40) | Portland (36-71, Home: 21-35) | 9:05 pm | LHP B.Duensing (3-13, 5.01 ERA) | LHP J.de la Rosa (4-14, 5.69 ERA) | | Atlanta (41-63, Road: 16-36) | Sausalito (72-33, Home: 34-14) | 1:05 pm | RHP V.Worley (6-5, 4.75 ERA) | LHP C.Hamels (10-8, 2.62 ERA) | | Diamond (52-55, Road: 24-31) | Mexico City (52-55, Home: 25-32) | 8:05 pm | RHP A.Crow (1-3, 5.55 ERA) | RHP J.Hammel (4-9, 5.57 ERA) | | Today's Games - United League | | Away Team | Home Team | Time | Starting Pitcher Away Team | Starting Pitcher Home Team | | Boston (53-50, Road: 26-23) | New York (55-49, Home: 25-28) | 7:05 pm | RHP J.Lyles (6-4, 3.36 ERA) | LHP F.Liriano (6-9, 4.58 ERA) | | Columbus (42-61, Road: 16-33) | Poughkeepsie (57-49, Home: 33-20) | 7:05 pm | RHP D.Hayhurst (2-3, 5.36 ERA) | RHP C.Lewis (7-8, 4.37 ERA) | | Detroit (51-53, Road: 29-23) | Charleston (52-51, Home: 30-23) | 7:05 pm | RHP D.Matsuzaka (9-9, 5.05 ERA) | RHP C.Volstad (8-9, 5.60 ERA) | | Phoenix (53-50, Road: 24-31) | Nashville (58-46, Home: 28-23) | 7:05 pm | RHP K.Lohse (10-8, 3.64 ERA) | RHP R.Delgado (2-0, 4.50 ERA) | | Sin City (63-41, Road: 30-22) | Memphis (62-43, Home: 30-21) | 8:05 pm | RHP J.Teheran (9-4, 4.23 ERA) | RHP T.Lincecum (12-5, 3.24 ERA) | | Fayetteville (44-62, Road: 17-35) | Cincinnati (49-55, Home: 28-27) | 8:05 pm | LHP W.Rodriguez (5-13, 3.92 ERA) | RHP E.Volquez (5-11, 5.40 ERA) | | Honolulu (39-65, Road: 16-37) | Los Alamos (51-54, Home: 24-24) | 9:05 pm | RHP J.Bonderman (10-5, 5.02 ERA) | RHP E.De La Cruz (1-2, 7.80 ERA) | | |