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          <title>Davis returning to RedWolves</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Wes Davis will be coming back to Florence.

The Florence RedWolves announced Wednesday that Davis will return as manager next season.
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          <title>Rocky start dooms Pelicans vs. Rocks</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans conceded three runs in the first inning and never recovered, falling, 7-3, in the series finale from Frawley Stadium on Wednesday night.


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          <title>Owen promoted to Double&#45;A</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[From Former Francis Marion right-handed pitcher Dylan Owen has been promoted to the New York Mets Double-A affiliate Binghamton Mets, while former Patriot outfielder Justin Greene recently moved from the Chicago White Sox&#8217;s rookie league team to the Class A Kannapolis Intimidators.
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          <title>Hicks the hero for Pelicans</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Brandon Hicks supplied all the offense the Pelicans needed with a game-winning two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning as Myrtle Beach hurdled the Blue Rocks for a 2-1 game two victory at Frawley Stadium on Tuesday night.
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          <title>Mejia&#8217;s bombs, Rivas&#8217;s heat lead Pelicans</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans used two home runs from Ernesto Mejia and a dominating pitching performance from starter Carlos Rivas to stroll past Wilmington, 5-3, in game one from Frawley Stadium on Monday night.


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          <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:48:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Birds bats go cold in series finale</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans bats went cold in the series finale 3-0 loss to Potomac
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          <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Long ball goes a long way in Pelicans win</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans blasted their way to four runs in the first and then did it again in the seventh to double up Potomac 8-4.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 22:36:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Pelicans halt three game skid</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Thanks to a three run Willie Cabrera homer, the Pelicans ended a three game losing streak, defeating the Potomac Nationals 6-3 in front of the second largest regular season crowd in franchise history.&nbsp;
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          <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:41:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Punchless Pelicans fall again to Avs</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans offense sputtered for a second straight night as they were dumped, 4-1, by the Salem Avalanche in the series finale of a four-game set from Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium on Wednesday.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:55:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Pelicans drop two to worst team in Carolina League</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Salem is the worst team in the Carolina League, and Myrtle Beach is the best.&nbsp;  But it looked the other way around Tuesday as the Avalanche took both games of a doubleheader at Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:08:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>RedWolves lose in title game</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Florence RedWolves wrapped up every award during the Petitt Cup tournament except one &#8212; the championship.

Thomasville won its third straight Petitt Cup with a 7-4 win over Florence on Sunday at Capital City Stadium.
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          <pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:54:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Pelicans win streak snapped</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans 11 game winning came to an end, when the Hillcats secured a two run eigth inning for the 5-3 win.&nbsp;
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          <pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 23:44:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Darlington&#8217;s Hudson leaves game injured</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman and Darlington native Orlando Hudson left the game against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night because of an apparent wrist injury.


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          <pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 23:43:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>RedWolves advance to title game</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Florence pitcher Bobby Doran has had a tough season, according to his coach, Wes Davis.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 23:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Bowens resigns as Phantoms coach</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Two weeks ago, Tavares Bowens was given a Gatorade bath by his players after his Florence Phantoms after routing Wyoming for the American Indoor Football Association championship.


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          <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:50:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>RedWolves beat Edenton, advance in Petitt Cup</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[After needing 16 innings to get past Forest City in the first round of the Petitt Cup tournament, the Florence RedWolves welcomed the extra rest that came with Thursday&#8217;s rainouts.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:47:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>RedWolves rally for win in the 16th</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[It took 16 innings, nine pitchers and one rain delay, but the Florence RedWolves are moving on in the Petitt Cup tournament.


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          <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:57:01 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Pelicans feeling fine after win number nine</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Myrtle Beach ran their win-streak to nine games with a 3-2 victory over the Lynchburg Hillcats in game one of a three-game series from Lynchburg City Stadium on Thursday night.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:56:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>RedWolves&#8217; hurlers rested for Petitt Cup</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[In the minds of many Florence RedWolves fans, coach Wes Davis made a huge mistake not starting a regular pitcher in his team&#8217;s regular-season finale against Wilmington Tuesday night.


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          <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Pelicans keep rolling to nation&#45;wide best</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans extended their minor-league best win total to 76, with a 9-6 victory over the Indians on Wednesday night at BB&amp;T Coastal Field.&nbsp;  Myrtle Beach has won more games at this point then any other minor league team, in any other minor league level.&nbsp;
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          <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:07:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Pelicans again come back in 8th</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans scored three unanswered runs in the eighth and ninth innings to walk away with a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Kinston Indians. Willie Cabrera delivered the game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth. The Pelicans are now 13-wins shy of tying the franchise wins record of 88 set back in 2000.&nbsp;
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          <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:55:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Sharks&#8217; ruin RedWolves&#8217; finale</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[To preserve his pitching staff for the opening round of the Petitt Cup, Florence coach Wes Davis sent out nothing but position players to pitch in Tuesday&#8217;s regular-season finale against Wilmington. No one was happier about the decision than the Sharks.
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          <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:22:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Glavine impressive in Pelicans win</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Tom Glavine&#8217;s first minor league start in twenty one seasons, proved to be a successful one for the rehabbing pitcher and the Pelicans in the 17-2 win.&nbsp;
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          <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:28:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <description><![CDATA[Seven Wilson pitchers combined to four-hit Florence as the RedWolves dropped their final road game of the regular season to the Tobs by an 8-1 score Monday night.
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          <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:30:01 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>RedWolves hammer Fayetteville</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Cody Stringer drove in four runs as Florence completed its domination over Fayetteville with a 11-6 win Sunday.


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          <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>REDWOLVES NOTEBOOK: Florence hopes for strong finish</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Florence RedWolves have two goals for the final week of the regular season &#8212; finish strong and get ready for the Petitt Cup tournament.

The RedWolves also have extra incentive in their final few games. Florence is in line to get the No. 1 overall seed in the Petitt Cup tournament, which begins Thursday in Columbia.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:20:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>RedWolves blanked</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Sam Heeps tossed a complete-game shutout and got plenty of support from his offense as Martinsville blanked Florence 13-0 on Saturday in Coastal Plain League action.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:17:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Bats come alive for RedWolves against Wilmington</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[A night after managing just one run in a doubleheader sweep, the Florence Redwolves&#8217; bats came alive. Florence pounded out 15 hits and overcame a sloppy defensive performance to defeat Wilmington 9-6 on Friday.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:18:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Columbia sweeps Florence</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Will Casey  pitched a complete-game shutout as Columbia defeated Florence , 2-0, in the first game of a doubleheader Thursday.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:50:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Glavine will pitch Monday for Pelicans</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The most decorated and accomplished player ever to suit up for the Pelicans will pitch Monday.&nbsp;   Future Hall of Fame left-hander Tom Glavine will make a rehabilitation start for the Pelicans as they host the Kinston Indians at BB&amp;T Coastal Field.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:06:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Pelicans can&#8217;t finish game</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[With the Lynchburg Hillcats leading 6-3 in the bottom of the third inning, the skies emptied and the lightning began to strike at BB&amp;T Coastal Field.&nbsp; The heavy rain and lightning continued for well over an hour as the decision was made to postpone the game.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:04:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>RedWolves sweep doubleheader with Wilson</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[RedWolves take two from Wilson, move within two games of South Division lead. Led by the pitching of Logan Munson, Florence took a 7-1 win in the opener. Jamie Walczak&#8217;s game-winning, two-run homer in the sixth inning of game two gave the RedWolves a sweep with a 4-3 victory.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 01:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Bad Inning dooms Pelicans</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[A five-run fourth inning doomed the Pelicans as they fall to the Indians 7-2 in Kinston on Tuesday night.
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          <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:47:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <title>Cooksey continues climb in umpiring ranks</title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Jason Cooksey has come a long way from umpiring Dixie Youth games at McLeod Park. Tonight, he will be in Mobile, Ala., working his first game as a Double-A umpire in the Southern League as he continues on a path that he hopes will end in the major leagues.
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          <description><![CDATA[In his first start of the season, Bruce Cameron worked six solid innings for the Florence RedWolves against the Wilmington Sharks on Monday night. The Sharks, though, pushed across a run in the eighth for a 2-1 win.
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          <description><![CDATA[After winning the American Indoor Football Association championship on Friday night, the Florence Phantoms have had nine players named to the league&#8217;s all-star game. Quarterback Omar Jacobs has been named league MVP and Eastern Conference player of the year.
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans soared past Warthogs on the wings of two home runs in the 8-5 series win.&nbsp;
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          <description><![CDATA[FLORENCE &#8212; On Sunday against Fayetteville, the Florence RedWolves&#8217; offense started out strong, putting up four runs in the first inning.

Their pitching staff finished even stronger.
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          <description><![CDATA[Kent Altman was too tough for Fayetteville.

The Redwolves pitcher struck out eight and tossed a complete game in the 3-0 win over the SwampDogs in the first game of a doubleheader Saturday.
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          <description><![CDATA[Mother nature has been very unkind to the teams of the Coastal Plain League this season.

Rainout after rainout has made scheduling games painful across the league. On Wednesday, five of the league&#8217;s six games were rained out.


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          <description><![CDATA[Birds get shot down and shut down in an 11-2 loss to Winston-Salem.
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          <description><![CDATA[More than 4,500 fans flocked to the Florence Civic Center Friday night to witness something that seemed unfathomable nine months ago. Once a team in total disarray, the Florence Phantoms faced Wyoming with not only an American Indoor Football Association title on the line &#8212;- but a shot at history as well.
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          <description><![CDATA[Former Lamar standout Jeff Jeffords was one of the 17 players and coaches ejected during the first inning of Thursday night&#8217;s brawl in a minor league baseball game between the Dayton Dragons and the Peoria Chiefs.
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          <description><![CDATA[Hartsville native Jordan Lyles got his first win as a professional on Sunday, July 20, as his Greeneville Astros defeated Princeton 3-1, according to a release from the team. Lyles gave up five hits and struck out seven in five innings of work.
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          <description><![CDATA[On Thursday, Florence coach Tavares Bowens and Wyoming coach Dan Maciejczak stood side by side along the sidelines at an empty Florence Civic Center.

Tonight, the pair will be on opposite sidelines directing their teams as the Phantoms and Cavalry butt heads for the AIFA championship.
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          <description><![CDATA[Last year at the Florence Civic Center, the Lakeland Thunderbolts captured the first American Indoor Football Association championship 54-49 behind four touchdowns passes from Aso Pogi.
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          <description><![CDATA[Wednesday&#8217;s game between the Florence RedWolves and Wilson Tobs was postponed because of rain. No makeup date has been announced at this time.
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          <description><![CDATA[USC product Travis Jones is responsible for all the Pelicans runs, including a walk-off single, as the Birds one-up the Keys 3-2 at BB&amp;T Coastal Field on Wednesday night.
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans took a 4-0 lead after the first and never looked back, clobbering the Keys 10-0 in their biggest shutout of the season.&nbsp; With the victory, the Pelicans are the first Carolina League team to 20 wins in the second half of the year.&nbsp;
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          <description><![CDATA[Eric Campbell&#8217;s tie-breaking single and a short outing from a Braves reliever on a rehab stint paced the to a 4-3 victory Monday night at BB&amp;T Coastal Field.
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          <description><![CDATA[The fans that came to McCrary Park on Monday night for the 2008 CPL All-Star Home Run Derby weren&#8217;t disappointed. Sixteen sluggers hit 58 homers throughout the night. In the end Florence&#8217;s Barrett Kleinknecht of the American team outslugged Petersburg&#8217;s Greyson Schram of the National team.
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          <description><![CDATA[When the Florence Phantoms hit the field  Friday night to take on Wyoming for the American Indoor Football Association championship, fans at the Florence Civic Center will see a group of players who have taken various, if not unconventional, routes to get to this point.
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          <description><![CDATA[Miguel Abreu crushed a grand slam home run off the scoreboard in the second inning to give the Keys an early lead over the Pelicans Sunday they would never give up.&nbsp;
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          <description><![CDATA[ Hartsville native Jordan Lyles earned his first professional victory for the Greenville Astros in a 3-1 win over the Princeton Rays
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          <description><![CDATA[FLORENCE &#8212; The Pee Dee Pride couldn&#8217;t do it. Neither could the Pee Dee Cyclones nor the Florence Flyers. The Florence RedWolves have come close, but have misfired as well.


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          <description><![CDATA[McCrary Park in Asheboro, N.C. is replete with the burnt orange and white of the Asheboro Copperheads.


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          <description><![CDATA[FLORENCE &#8212; Down seven runs in the fourth inning, the Florence RedWolves made a spirited comeback. Unfortunately, it fell just short. Trailing 10-5 in the bottom of the ninth, Florence plated three runs but fell 10-8 to Wilmington at Legion Field.


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          <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:22:00 EDT</pubDate>
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          <description><![CDATA[The brooms and the bats were out as the Pelicans posted seven runs in the first three innings on the way to an 8-3 win over the Warthogs
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          <description><![CDATA[Weather has been a mortal enemy to the Florence RedWolves recently.

After having two games postponed due to inclement weather last week, the team has been forced to deal with another one. Florence&#8217;s meeting with Columbia Friday night was postponed due to rain.
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          <description><![CDATA[It took nearly four hours for the Pelicans to beat the Warthogs 9-7 in Winston-Salem
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          <description><![CDATA[Nick Fellman dramatically locked down first place and a 5-4 win for the Pelicans over the Warthogs. The vicotry gave Myrtle Beach 15 wins for the second half season.&nbsp;
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          <description><![CDATA[Chad Dawkins&#8217; RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted Gastonia to a 4-3 win over Florence Thursday night.

Tommy Roebuck (2-2) earned the win for the Grizzlies.
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          <description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Florence RedWolves coach Wes Davis was named coach of the American All-Stars in the Coastal Plain League All-Star game.

Two days later, he found out who would be joining him in Asheboro, N.C. Seven RedWolves were selected to play in next Tuesday&#8217;s contest, six to the American team.
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          <description><![CDATA[One day after being named coach of the American All-Star team at next Tuesday&#8217;s Coastal Plain League All-Star Game, Wes Davis failed to stick around for both games of Wednesday night&#8217;s doubleheader with Columbia at Legion Field.
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans smashed the franchise record for team home runs, blasting three in an 8-6 victory over the Frederick Keys on Tuesday night.&nbsp; The Birds have hit 108, besting the previous record of 105.
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          <description><![CDATA[In his first season as coach of the Florence RedWolves, Wes Davis has infused an aggresive style of play that has put opponents on their heels and garnered adoration from the fans at Legion Field.
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          <description><![CDATA[The Pelicans could not find the key to victory in either game against Frederick on Monday - the Keys swept Myrtle Beach in a double header, winning Game 1 10-8, and taking Game 2 7-2.
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          <description><![CDATA[FLORENCE &#8212; Logan Munson&#8217;s first start on the mound for Florence on Monday night didn&#8217;t go the way he would have liked. But by the time the sixth inning was finished &#8212; two hours and 35 minutes after first pitch &#8212; Munson&#8217;s struggles were long forgotten.


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          <description><![CDATA[The Florence Phantoms have spent an entire season proving people wrong. 


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          <description><![CDATA[Darian Durant just wants to play football, no matter where it is. So if that means playing in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, 2,032 miles away from where he grew up in Florence, Durant is willing to do it.
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          <description><![CDATA[Myckie Lugbauer had two hits and two RBI as the Florence RedWolves defeated Outer Banks 4-3 on Saturday at Legion Field.


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          <description><![CDATA[Weather has not been a friend to the teams of  the Coastal Plain League this season.


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          <description><![CDATA[When the Florence Phantoms roll into the Sovereign Center tonight to face Reading for the American Indoor Football Association Eastern Conference championship, the game might have a league championship feel.
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          <description><![CDATA[Jeff Jeffords clearly is enjoying being a minor-leaguer. The former Lamar and South Carolina standout is in his second season in the Cincinnati Reds organization and likes the life that goes with it, including long bus rides, staying in cheap hotels and showing up to the park three or four hours before a game.


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          <description><![CDATA[Saskatchawan quarterback Darian Durant will make his first CFL start today against Hamilton.
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          <description><![CDATA[A night after Florence&#8217;s home meeting with Columbia was rained out, heavy rains caused Friday night&#8217;s game at Fayetteville to be postponed.


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          <description><![CDATA[FLORENCE &#8212; Thursday night&#8217;s game between the Florence RedWolves and Columbia Blowfish at Legion Field was postponed.
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          <description><![CDATA[Former West Florence and current Francis Marion player Austin Smetana has been chosen to play in the  Southern Collegiate Baseball League All Star game July 12 at Wofford College.


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          <description><![CDATA[With a two-week layoff, the lone question facing the Florence Phantoms heading into Monday night&#8217;s AIFA divisional playoff game against Huntington was whether rest or rust would dominate the contest.
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          <description><![CDATA[ A wild pitch in the top of the ninth inning by Jeff Broadway allowed Wilmington to score the deciding go ahead run in a 3-2 win over the Pelicans.&nbsp;
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          <description><![CDATA[ FLORENCE &#8212; When the Florence Phantoms take the field at Florence Civic Center tonight for their first-ever playoff game against Huntington, it will be an emotional night &#8212; no matter what the result of the contest might be.
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          <description><![CDATA[The Florence RedWolves were dominant in the first half, winning 20 of 28 games en route to the South Division title.

The Redwolves also was strong at Legion Field where they quickly dispatched opponents on their way to winning 12 consecutive home games.
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          <description><![CDATA[The Nationals used a gigantic home crowd to keep the Pelicans from sweeping them on Independence Day.&nbsp;  Over 7,000 people watched Potomac topple Myrtle Beach 6-3.&nbsp; The Birds now head home, for Mike Hampton&#8217;s rehab start on Saturday.
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          <description><![CDATA[An early home run by Willie Cabrera and then a late jack by Travis Jones keyed the Pelicans to an 8-3 victory over Potomac on Thursday night.
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          <description><![CDATA[After three straight home losses, the Florence RedWolves looked to give the fans at Legion Field a long overdue victory before they took their Fourth of July break when Wilmington came to town.
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          <description><![CDATA[Wilson&#8217;s Tim Adelman pitched eight shutout innings as the Tobs handed the Florence RedWolves a 7-0 defeat on Wednesday.

Cody Hawn led the Tobs (2-0 second half, 14-15 overall) with two hits and two RBI, while Matt Sanders added two hits.
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          <description><![CDATA[For the first time in nine games the Keys were able to put up crucial late inning runs to solidify a victory over the Pelicans 10-7. 


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The RedWolves used a four-run second inning to defeat Columbia 6-3 on Monday.

Florence, which clinched the South Division last week, finishes the first half with a 20-7 record.
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