DOM – The Hiroshima Aftermath go 4-0 on the week.

VEN - Chung Li led the Jackals to a 14-1 triumph over the Monterrey Alacranes. He collected 5 hits in 5 at-bats to spark his club in the victory. Li singled in the 1st, flied out in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, hit a two-run home run off J. Guerrero in the 7th, singled in the 8th and hit a GRAND SLAM off D. Carter in the 9th.

CUB - Beijing received a bit of good news today as their starting pitcher Kwan-yew Leong accepted a $6,900,000-a-year offer that will keep him in a Tigerfish uniform for 2 years.

KOR – Things tightening up in the LAD. Santurce de Cangrejeros lead by 2.0 games over both Jeonju and Victoria de Las Tunas.

CAN - Kitchener Rangers: Signed SP Edgardo Regaldo to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $8,480,000.

JPN - Fans in Victoria de Las Tunas woke up this morning to learn that their team had traded 23-year old minor league third baseman Xin-fang Zhào to the Toledo Mudhens. In return, the Tigres will receive 28-year old starting pitcher Toby MacCubbin.

PAN - Puerto Plata center fielder Pete Sweet stretched his consecutive-game hitting streak to 20 games with 1 hit against the Balboa Barracudas. However, the Pumas came up short on the scoreboard and lost the game 6-5.

DOM - Santiago de los Caballeros: C Estevan Llera was injured when he fell down inline skating. The Diagnosis: bruised cheekbone. He’s expected to miss about 2 weeks.

USA - Rumors have become reality as Shigeki Tsukamoto put his signature on a contract that will keep him in Mao another 2 years. The deal is valued at $1,910,000 per year.

PUR - Osan Flying Squid are playing some good baseball. After a slow start, the team went 18-9 in June and is currently 2.0 games behind LOD leader Bayamon.

MEX - The Valencia Cerveceros will lose the services of reliever Salvador Santos after he sustained back spasms while throwing a pitch in today’s game against the Nuevo Laredo Border Jumpers. “I’ll get through it,” Santos said. “The key now is to stay positive.” His trainer said he is expected to be sidelined for the next 8 months.

CHN - The Rizao Rally Cats have finalized a deal with All Star-caliber left fielder Francisco Quián that will extend his stay in Rizao at least 3 years and will pay out $27,000,000.

MEX – Don’t make me repeat myself! The Chihuahua Chihuahuas went 2-2 this week. They are also 30-30 overall, 15-15 at home, and 15-15 on the road.

USA – Maracay Fighting Jalapenos are anything but hot. The team is 2-8 in its last 10 games.

PAN - Arraijan fans will be disappointed to learn that Carl Conway developed a fractured eye socket while being hit by a pitch in today’s game. After the doctor informed the Arraijan Chaos Titans manager that Conway was expected to miss 3 months, the manager told the press that the rest of the team would have to step up their play until the left fielder could return.

JPN - Deadwood Aces and Eights start July 0-4.

CHN – The Philadelphia Stars are struggling. The team went 2-8 in its last 10 games.

CAN – Xi’an Kylin jump to tie the Detroit Tigers for the LAD lead. Both teams are 35-25.

KOR – The San Juan Marauders are only 6-24 on the road.

CUB – Brooklyn sweeps Hukuoka, goes 4-0 for the week.

VEN - Can anyone stop Caracas? It sure isn’t looking like it.

DOM - After the end of today’s game between Bocas del Toro and Bani, Luís Fernández skipped the clubhouse and headed straight for the doctor’s office. After he was removed from the game as a precaution after making a defensive play, the Ranas Rojas had their worst fears confirmed when it turned out to be more serious. The right fielder will miss at least 10-11 months with a fractured elbow.

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