| Breaking News |  | Weekly Team Power Rankings
Monday, August 1st, 2011: Here are the current team power rankings:
Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Tijuana Wyverns (131.0, o)
2) Tucson Vipers (118.1, ++)
3) Evansville Bandits (116.6, +)
4) Hartford Patriots (116.6, +)
5) Buffalo Wings (114.6, --)
6) San Jose Samurai (114.3, --)
7) Richmond Rebels (109.6, +)
8) Knoxville Assassins (109.0, -)
9) San Antonio Storytelling Bears (106.8, -)
10) Oakland Hornets (101.8, +)
11) Lansing Lugnuts (100.1, ++)
12) Birmingham Fire Ants (95.6, ++)
13) Grand Rapids Raiders (93.0, --)
14) Jacksonville Hawks (92.6, ++)
15) Newark Sentinels (91.2, -)
16) Oklahoma City Okie Dokies (88.9, --)
17) Akron Express (86.8, -)
18) Charlotte Voyagers (85.6, o)
19) Tacoma Thunder (84.0, --)
20) Rochester Shamrocks (83.9, -)
21) Fresno Green Sox (77.2, o)
22) San Francisco Brahma Bulls (76.8, +)
23) Raleigh Riversharks (73.4, o)
24) Albuquerque Bombers (72.9, -)
25) Louisville Catfish (49.0, o)
26) Wichita Pheasants (48.0, o)
27) Pittsburgh Pilots (46.7, o)
28) Tampa Storm (42.2, o)
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 | Walters Gets July's Top Pitcher Trophy
Monday, August 1st, 2011: There's something about a young rookie winning the Triple-A Pitcher of the Month trophy that sends shock waves through the league. Such is the case with P.J. Walters, a 26-year-old starter for the Oakland Hornets.
In July, he topped off the month with a 5-0 mark and 2.72 ERA in 6 starts, tossed 43 innings, fanned 33 and held opposing teams to a .210 average.
To this point in the season, Walters shows a 8-1 record, 16 starts, 105 innings, 83 strikeouts and a 3.34 ERA. |
 | Laird Picks Up Best AAA Batter Honors for July
Monday, August 1st, 2011: When Brandon Laird stepped up to the plate in July, he did it with confidence and today he was honored with the Triple-A Batter of the Month award.
The young Oklahoma City third baseman posted a .390 batting average with 13 home runs, 38 RBIs and scored 29 runs. Laird also worked pitchers for 7 walks to post a .417 on-base percentage.
For the season Laird has hit .317 with 30 home runs and 96 RBIs. He has played in 99 games and scored 74 times. |
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| Yesterday's Games - Triple-A | | Away Team | Home Team | Result | Time | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | | Richmond | Hartford | 4-3 | 7:05 pm | R.Detwiler (7-6, 4.57 ERA) | S.LeCure (2-3, 6.91 ERA) | | Tampa | Jacksonville | 6-7 | 7:05 pm | Y.Ventura (2-2, 11.39 ERA) | J.Unknown (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | | Akron | Newark | 1-2 | 7:05 pm | J.Unknown (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | S.Lewis (9-8, 5.58 ERA) | | Grand Rapids | Pittsburgh | 12-3 | 7:05 pm | J.Turner (3-0, 4.14 ERA) | J.Unknown (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | | San Antonio | Albuquerque | 5-1 | 7:05 pm | J.Unknown (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | J.Nunez (4-5, 7.05 ERA) | | Louisville | Oakland | 3-10 | 7:05 pm | C.Silva (7-9, 4.54 ERA) | J.Unknown (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | | Lansing | San Francisco | 2-6 | 7:05 pm | C.Capuano (3-3, 5.66 ERA) | T.Gorzelanny (7-2, 3.52 ERA) |
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| Today's Games - Triple-A | | Away Team | Home Team | Time | Starting Pitcher Away Team | Starting Pitcher Home Team | | Buffalo (62-38, Road: 34-15) | Charlotte (47-53, Home: 25-25) | 7:05 pm | | LHP M.Moore (4-1, 3.45 ERA) | | Richmond (58-43, Road: 30-21) | Hartford (62-39, Home: 35-16) | 7:05 pm | RHP W.Davis (4-5, 6.78 ERA) | RHP J.Westbrook (12-3, 3.27 ERA) | | Tampa (29-74, Road: 12-37) | Jacksonville (48-53, Home: 24-26) | 7:05 pm | | RHP S.Castro (11-3, 3.80 ERA) | | Evansville (61-41, Road: 28-23) | Knoxville (60-40, Home: 30-21) | 7:05 pm | RHP N.Blackburn (7-6, 5.27 ERA) | LHP F.Castro (8-2, 4.92 ERA) | | Akron (52-51, Road: 24-28) | Newark (55-47, Home: 26-22) | 7:05 pm | | RHP K.Drabek (3-2, 6.00 ERA) | | Grand Rapids (56-46, Road: 25-27) | Pittsburgh (29-73, Home: 19-33) | 7:05 pm | | | | Raleigh (44-57, Road: 21-30) | Rochester (47-55, Home: 24-27) | 7:05 pm | RHP J.Gomez (11-3, 3.58 ERA) | | | San Antonio (62-39, Road: 30-21) | Albuquerque (43-60, Home: 19-33) | 7:05 pm | RHP K.Gibson (6-6, 5.36 ERA) | | | San Jose (63-38, Road: 29-21) | Fresno (45-56, Home: 22-29) | 7:05 pm | RHP G.Moscoso (8-3, 3.94 ERA) | LHP J.Outman (5-10, 6.86 ERA) | | Louisville (32-70, Road: 13-39) | Oakland (57-45, Home: 32-16) | 7:05 pm | | | | Lansing (50-52, Road: 24-27) | San Francisco (47-54, Home: 28-23) | 7:05 pm | LHP A.Laffey (4-6, 5.78 ERA) | LHP C.James (6-7, 4.41 ERA) | | Oklahoma City (51-50, Road: 28-19) | Tijuana (65-35, Home: 30-20) | 7:05 pm | LHP M.Montgomery (5-6, 5.56 ERA) | RHP R.VandenHurk (9-3, 3.66 ERA) | | Tacoma (51-51, Road: 25-26) | Tucson (59-42, Home: 30-20) | 7:05 pm | | RHP R.Hernandez (7-6, 4.82 ERA) | | Birmingham (52-48, Road: 28-19) | Wichita (32-69, Home: 16-31) | 7:05 pm | RHP G.Mock (7-5, 4.76 ERA) | |
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