Destination Red Sox Nation is our look at how the minor league teams of the Boston Red Sox fare each night. Game story and box score links as well as links to team rosters, team stats and league standings can be found by clicking on the read more button below if you’re on the home page.
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Meet the newest Sox [ESPN Boston]
Players of the Week, Aug. 8-14: Matt Fox & Alex Hassan [SoxProspects.com]
The Ladder: 8.17.11 [SoxProspects.com]
Pawtucket Red Sox
The PawSox returned home and fell to the Columbus Clippers 5-2.
No no-no, but PawSox Still Lose 5-2 [PawSox.com]
Pawtucket’s offense shut down [Providence Journal]
Columbus Clippers @ Pawtucket Red Sox 8.16.11 box score [MiLB.com]
International League standings
A five-run 6th inning helped the Reading Phillies to a 7-4 win over the Sea Dogs.
Phillies Phend Off Sea Dogs 7-4 [PortlandSeaDogs.com]
If they’re in Reading, Sea Dogs face a struggle [Portland Press Herald]
Portland Sea Dogs @ Reading Phillies 8.16.11 box score [MiLB.com]
Salem Red Sox:
Salem managed just five hits in a 4-0 loss to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.
Myrtle Beach left-hander De Los Santos cools off Salem Red Sox’s bats [Roanoke Times]
De Los Santos Dazzles in Pelicans’ Shutout Victory [OurSports Central]
Myrtle Beach Pelicans @ Salem Red Sox 8.16.11 box score [MiLB.com]
The Rome Braves got two in the 8th to beat the Drive 3-2.
Drive Clipped by Braves Once Again, Lose 3-2 [OurSports Central]
Rome Braves @ Greenville Drive 8.16.11 box score [MiLB.com]
South Atlantic League standings
Lowell Spinners:
The NL All-Stars beat the AL All-Stars 7-3.
NL Stars Top AL, 7-3, in All-Star Game at Lowell [LowellSpinners.com]
NL takes All-Star game at sold-out LeLacheur [Lowell Sun]
All-Star contest was a ‘home’ game for Duffy [Lowell Sun]
VOTE FOR HAMMER – ROUND FOUR! [LowellSpinners.com]
Limited Tickets Available for 2011 Home Games! [LowellSpinners.com]
NL All-Stars @ AL All-Stars 8.16.11 box score [MiLB.com]
Gulf Coast League Red Sox
The GCL Red Sox got nine runs in the 2nd inning and held on for an 11-8 win over the GCL Rays.
GCL Rays @ GCL Red Sox 8.16.11 box score [MiLB.com]
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