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Brian Johnson hit on mound [boston herald]
Mullen on the Minors: Healthy Carpenter looking to shake ‘PTBNL’ label [csn new england]
Pawtucket Red Sox
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees got three in the 7th to beat the PawSox 5-4.
Yankees Steal 5-4 Win at McCoy [pawsox.com]
Pitching shifts continue in Pawtucket [providence journal]
Bard struggles again in PawSox’s loss to SWB [pawtucket times]
“Small mechanical adjustment” backfires on Dice-K [pawtucket times]
PawSox Charitable Foundation BBQ, August 20 [pawsox.com]
Pawtucket Red Sox @ Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees 8.16.12 box score [milb.com]
International League 2012 Standings
Portland Sea Dogs:
The Sea Dogs got two in the 6th to beat the Altoona Curve 2-1.
Sea Dogs Sweep Altoona [portlandseadogs.com]
Sea Dogs: Armed, now dangerous [portland press herald]
Altoona Curve @ Portland Sea Dogs 8.16.12 box score [milb.com]
Salem Red Sox:
Salem held off a late Potomac Nationals rally in an 8-5 win.
Salem Ends Losing Streak, Downs Potomac 8-5 [salemredsox.com]
Couch props up struggling Salem Red Sox [roanoke times]
Potomac Nationals @ Salem Red Sox 8.16.12 box score [milb.com]
Carolina League 2012 standings
The Drive took to the road and beat the Asheville Tourists 10-5.
Greenville Drive’s Keury De la Cruz blows away losing streak, Asheville Tourists [goupstate.com]
Greenville Drive @ Asheville Tourists 8.16.12 box score [milb.com]
South Atlantic League 2012 Standings
Lowell Spinners:
The Aberdeen Ironbirds got four in the 8th to beat the Spinners 5-3.
Crazy Eighth Knocks Out Spinners, 5-3 [lowellspinners.com]
Spinners fail to get back to .500 [lowell sun]
Aberdeen Ironbirds @ Lowell Spinners 8.16.12 box score [milb.com]
Gulf Coast League Red Sox
The GCL Red Sox beat the GCL Orioles 6-2.
GCL Orioles @ GCL Red Sox 8.16.12 box score [milb.com]
Gulf Coast League 2012 Standings
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