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Local sports results for May 25, 2012

on May 25, 2012, at 9:26 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Biddeford at Windham, 11 a.m. Caribou at Old Town (2), 12 p.m. Cheverus at Sanford, 11 a.m. Deering at Portland, 6 p.m. Greenville at Buckfield (2), 11 a.m. Hodgdon at Katahdin, noon Houlton at Fort Kent (2), 11 a.m. Jonesport-Beals at Deer Isle-Stonington (2), 11 ...
High school baseball

Messalonskee’s seven-run fourth seals victory over Hampden

By Joe Duball on May 25, 2012, at 8:40 p.m.
HAMPDEN, Maine — With the postseason just a week away, high school baseball teams are looking to solidify their positions in the standings and prove they can rise to challenges. The Messalonskee Eagles did so Friday against Hampden Academy. With both teams bound for the postseason, it was an opportunity ...

TV radio sports schedule for May 26/27, 2012

on May 25, 2012, at 7:35 p.m.
SATURDAY AUTO RACING Formula One, Monaco Grand Prix, 8 a.m., Speed-TV NASCAR Sprint Cup, Coca-Cola 600, practice 10 a.m. & 1 p.m., Speed-TV NASCAR Nationwide Series, History 300, qualifying 11 a.m., ESPN2-TV; race 2:45 p.m., ABC-TV Global Rallycross Championship, 8 p.m., ESPN2-TV BASEBALL, COLLEGE Atlantic Coast Conference Playoffs Teams TBD, ...

Rhode Island governor: Schilling company again in violation

The Associated Press on May 25, 2012, at 6:53 p.m.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Gov. Lincoln Chafee on Friday said former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling’s video gaming company is again in violation of a loan guarantee agreement with Rhode Island after it failed to notify state officials of mass layoffs, and that he’ll seek an audit of the company’s finances. ...

DNA on beer can needle ‘likely’ belongs to Clemens

By Joseph White, The Associated Press on May 25, 2012, at 6:51 p.m.
WASHINGTON — A needle stored with a beer can appeared to contain an extremely tiny amount of Roger Clemens’ DNA, which turned out to be good news and bad news for both sides in the perjury trial of the seven-time Cy Young Award winner. A forensic scientist on Friday linked ...
COLLEGE BASEBALL
UMaine pitcher Steve Perakslis does some stretching prior to Friday's game against Binghamton in the America East Baseball Championship at Stony Brook, N.Y.

Stony Brook knocks out UMaine to win America East tournament

By Pete Warner on May 25, 2012, at 3:32 p.m.
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Relentless. That is the best way to describe the Stony Brook University baseball team, especially its offense. With the University of Maine pitching staff thinned by injuries, illness and fatigue, the Seawolves knocked the Black Bears out of the 2012 America East Baseball Championship on Friday. ...
Pitcher Brock Huntzinger of the Portland Sea Dogs shags fly balls in left field during an April practice at Hadlock Field in Portland. Bangor Community Day will be held at the ballpark Monday when the Sea Dogs host the New Britain Rock Cats.

BDN, Sea Dogs collaborate for Bangor Community Day at Hadlock Field

By Larry Mahoney on May 25, 2012, at 1:57 p.m.
PORTLAND, Maine — The Boston Red Sox have special nights for their New England neighbors like State of Maine Day at Fenway Park. The Portland Sea Dogs, the Red Sox’s Double-A Eastern League affiliate, has had special community days for fans from specific towns primarily in the Portland area. But ...

Local sports results for May 24, 2012

on May 24, 2012, at 9:50 p.m.
Today ‘s games HIGH SCHOOL Track & field PVC Large School Championships, at Brewer, 3:30 p.m. Baseball Ashland at Van Buren, 4 p.m. Bangor Christian at Katahdin, 3:30 p.m. Boothbay Region at Mount Abram, 4:30 p.m. Calais at Mattanawcook, 4 p.m. Camden Hills at Medomak Valley, 4:15 p.m. Central Aroostook ...

St. Joe’s Rafferty collects All-America honors

By BDN Staff and Wire Reports on May 24, 2012, at 8:52 p.m.
STANDISH — Saint Joseph’s junior pitcher Chad Rafferty has garnered D3baseball.com Third Team All-America honors. Rafferty won all 10 of his starts and posted a 1.71 ERA with 74 strikeouts in 68.1 innings. The righthander allowed just 20 walks and opponents hit .213. Three UM athletes receive academic honors ORONO ...
High School Baseball
Orono High School baseball pitcher Tyler Eddy (14) gets congratulated by assistant coach Wally Covell after the home half of the fourth inning of their game against Old Town High School in Old Town Thursday, May 24, 2012.

Orono baseball shuts out archrival Old Town for ninth straight victory

By Joe Duball, Special to the BDN on May 24, 2012, at 8:14 p.m.
OLD TOWN, Maine — Year after year, crosstown rivalries give neighboring teams a chance to prove their abilities and gain bragging rights for another season. The Orono Red Riots baseball team set out to do all that Thursday against Old Town, but also looked to add momentum going into the ...

Segui throws ‘darts’ at Clemens perjury defense

By Joseph White, The Associated Press on May 24, 2012, at 6:56 p.m.
WASHINGTON — David Segui remembered “darts” but not dates. The former major leaguer testified for the prosecution Thursday in the Roger Clemens perjury trial, and he would have made a much better witness if he kept a better mental calendar. As it was, Segui was able to recall one specific ...

On Deck, a sports calendar for May 24

on May 24, 2012, at 6:06 p.m.
BASEBALL LL World Series trip At Millinocket, Millinocket Little League organizing bus trip to 2012 Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., four-day, three-night trip Aug. 16-19, opening weekend of LLWS, two days at LLWS and a stop at National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., on return trip; ...

TV, radio sports schedule for May 25

on May 24, 2012, at 5:25 p.m.
AUTO RACING IRL, IndyCar, Indianapolis 500 Carb Day, 11 a.m., NBCSN-TV IRL, Indy Lights, Freedom 100, noon, NBCSN-TV Sprint Cars, World of Outlaws, 8 p.m., SPEED-TV BASEBALL, COLLEGE America East Tourney MAINE vs. TBA, 11 a.m., WAEI Bangor (910 AM); UMaine Internet (GoBlackBears.com) BASEBALL, MAJOR LEAGUE TAMPA BAY at BOSTON, ...
University of Maine baseball teammates (from left) Ian Leisenheimer, Justin Leisenheimer and Colin Gay try to keep the ball alive during a game of "2 Ball" prior to Thursday's game in the America East Baseball Championship at Joe Nathan Field in Stony Brook, N.Y.

Perakslis helps UMaine beat Albany; Binghamton next in America East tournament

By Pete Warner on May 24, 2012, at 2:13 p.m.
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Steve Perakslis has spent the first three days of the University of Maine’s trip to Long Island sick with the flu. The junior right-hander wasn’t feeling much better Thursday morning, but you wouldn’t have known it watching him pitch. Perakslis (5-5) overcame a shaky first inning ...

Local sports results for May 23, 2012

on May 23, 2012, at 9:45 p.m.
Today’s games HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Bucksport at Dexter, 3:30 p.m. Ellsworth at John Bapst, 4:30 p.m. Fort Fairfield at Limestone, 4 p.m. Foxcroft at Piscataquis, 4:15 p.m. Gr Houlton Chr. at Katahdin, 3:30 p.m. Portland Christian at Valley, 4 p.m. Hermon at MDI, 4:30 p.m. Lee at Woodland, 4 p.m. ...
High School Baseball

Worcester pitches six-inning perfect game as Bangor defeats Skowhegan

By Ernie Clark on May 23, 2012, at 8:21 p.m.
BANGOR, Maine — Jeff Fahey saw it coming, then Curtis Worcester went out and delivered — not just the no-hitter his coach had predicted, but a six-inning perfect game as the Bangor baseball team defeated Skowhegan 10-0 at Mansfield Stadium on Wednesday. The senior lefthander, bound for the University of ...
College Baseball
University of Maine catcher Tyler Patzalek (right) plays around in the dugout with Black Bears bat boy Patrick Flaherty as Ian Leisenheimer looks on moments before the start of Wednesday's America East baseball playoff game at Stony Brook, N.Y. Stony Brook won 14-6.

Stony Brook handles UMaine in opener of America East Baseball Championship

By Pete Warner on May 23, 2012, at 7:31 p.m.
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — The University of Maine was no match for Stony Brook University’s vaunted offense on Wednesday afternoon. The top-seeded Seawolves touched up Black Bear pitching for 18 hits while cruising to a 1 4-6 victory over the No. 4 Black Bears in a first-round game in the ...

Red Sox hit 3 HRs in 6-5 win over Orioles

By David Ginsburg, The Associated Press on May 23, 2012, at 7:14 p.m.
BALTIMORE — Sporting a lineup top-heavy with sluggers, the Boston Red Sox got the power they needed from the bottom third of their batting order in a feel-good win over the Baltimore Orioles. Daniel Nava and Kelly Shoppach hit sixth-inning homers to turn a tied game in Boston’s favor, and ...

Segui could be forced to testify against Clemens

By Joseph White, The Associated Press on May 23, 2012, at 6:57 p.m.
WASHINGTON — Prosecutors finally have some momentum in their perjury case against Roger Clemens, even if it means dragging in former major leaguer David Segui, a witness who is apparently so reluctant to testify that the judge threatened from the bench: “If he doesn’t show up, he’ll be arrested like ...

TV radio sports schedule for May 24, 2012

on May 23, 2012, at 6:33 p.m.
BASEBALL, HIGH SCHOOL ELLSWORTH at JOHN BAPST, 4:30 p.m., WZON Bangor (620 AM) radio BASEBALL, COLLEGE Atlantic Coast Conference Playoffs CLEMSON at VIRGINIA, 11 a.m., NESN-TV NORTH CAROLINA at MIAMI, 3 p.m., NESN-TV NC STATE at WAKE FOREST, 7 p.m., NESN-TV BASEBALL, MAJOR LEAGUE PHILADELPHIA at ST. LOUIS, 8 p.m., ...
 
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