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AVALANCHE FALLS AMID EXTRA-INNING CONFUSION

Durham's contested home run wins game

Lynchburg, VA—The Salem Avalanche, Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Houston Astros, was saddled with its fourth extra-inning loss of the second half in the 12th inning Thursday night at City Stadium when a Miles Durham drive was deemed to have left the ballpark by home plate umpire A.J. Johnson. With the victory, Lynchburg (8-6) took the series win from Salem (4-10).

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HILLCATS STORM AVS EARLY

Four-run third aids Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA—The Salem Avalanche, Class-A Advanced affiliate of the Houston Astros, could not overcome an early deficit Wednesday night at City Stadium as the Lynchburg Hillcats took the first of three by the score of 10-4. Lynchburg (7-6) has won three in a row against Salem (4-9).

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PARRAZ'S GRAND SLAM PROPELS AVS

Avs score nine in first four innings

Salem, VA—The Salem Avalanche, Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Houston Astros, pounced on Winston-Salem starter John Ely for nine runs in a 9-6 series-closing victory Tuesday night on Lewis-Gale Medical Center Field at Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium. The Avalanche (4-8) got a grand slam in the second from Jordan Parraz to set Winston-Salem (7-5) back early.

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AVS AND HILLCATS TO SIMULCAST THURASDAY

460 Series competitors come together

Salem, VA—The Salem Avalanche, Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Houston Astros, and the Lynchburg Hillcats, Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, will begin another installment of the 460 Series rivalry Wednesday evening at City Stadium. The radio broadcasts, though, will mesh Thursday in what is believed to be the first 460 Series simulcast in the battle’s history.

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Weather Forecast | Weather Maps | Weather Radar

JULY 3	R	H	E
AVALANCHE	6	13	3
HILLCATS	7	15	2
FINAL

JULY 4, 2008

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