08/19/12 The Raw Fairfield News Feed

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• New Jersey among winners in Little League WS _{2012-08-19, 03:06 am}
  ... four in the fifth. Reliever Kyle Phillips hurled four shutout innings to nail down the win. New England champion Fairfield, Conn., was the other United States team to advance. It broke a scoreless tie with a three-run third inning against Midwest ...
• Curacao, Fairfield avoid elimination at LLWS _{2012-08-19, 02:07 am}
  ... Oricoli's two-out clutch hit keyed a three-run third inning, and Matt Kubel silenced Nebraska's bats to help Fairfield, Conn., avoid elimination Saturday at the Little League World Series with a 12-0 victory. Oricoli is savoring the moment -- and ...
• Little League World Series: Connecticut silences Nebraska; Curacao wins _{2012-08-19, 01:26 am}
  ... two-out clutch hit keyed a three-run third-inning uprising, and Matt Kubel silenced Nebraska's bats to help Fairfield, Conn., avoid elimination Saturday with a 12-0 victory at the Little League World Series. Oricoli is savoring the moment -- and not ...
• Comcast's NBC Trims 20 - Tonight Show' Jobs, Cuts Leno's Pay _{2012-08-19, 01:14 am}
  ... Comcast, the largest U.S. cable operator, acquired control of NBC Universal from General Electric Co. GE, based in Fairfield, Connecticut, moved Leno to 10 p.m. three years ago in a failed attempt to move the late-night talk-show host into prime ...
• Little League World Series 2012 Results: Winners and Losers from Saturday's Play_{2012-08-18, 11:35 pm}
  ... European squad wasn't exactly viewed as a powerhouse. This type of domination still deserves some attention. The Fairfield, Conn. squad broke open a scoreless tie in the third inning. They took a 3-0 lead over Kearney, Neb. in that frame and added ...
• The Little League World Series _{2012-08-18, 11:28 pm}
  The New England representative from Fairfield, Connecticut, takes on the Midwest representative from Kearney, Nebraska, at Howard J. Lamade Stadium during the Little League World Series in South Williamsport.
• LLWS: 2012 Little League World Series Saturday scores and Sunday schedule_{2012-08-18, 11:11 pm}
  ... (this was the second loss for Germany; they will play a consolation game, but have been eliminated from the LLWS). Fairfield, Connecticut vs. Nebraska - 12-0 Connecticut (this was the second loss for Nebraska; they will play a consolation game, but ...
• Mexico pitchers are perfect in Little League World Series _{2012-08-18, 09:54 pm}
  ... away. Matt Kubel baffled Nebraska's bats and ninth-place hitter Patrick Steed helped ignite two big innings for Fairfield, Conn., in the win. Steed walked and scored in a three-run third inning before getting an RBI double and coming home on Biagio ...
• Paoletta: This star shines in two sports _{2012-08-18, 09:32 pm}
  ... to believe that a player who hits over .500 for an entire summer might not view baseball as his primary sport. Fairfield American's catcher batted .556 with a national-best 18 RBIs at the New England regional tournament in Bristol. He also hit two ...
• Fairfield American fights off elimination, beats Nebraska _{2012-08-18, 09:32 pm}
  Matt Kubel dominated, throwing 4i 2/3 scoreless innings, and American's offense scored six runs in the fourth inning as Fairfield staved off elimination with a 12-0, mercy-rule-shortened, five-inning win over Kearney, Neb., Saturday in front of 16,390 at Lamade Stadium.
• Companies can support Wakeman Boys & Girls Club, earn tax credits _{2012-08-17, 09:56 pm}
  ... helped us deliver mentoring and tutoring programs to the children we serve from McKinley Elementary School in Fairfield. This year companies can choose to support our Stratfield Clubhouse Outreach at McKinley School, educational programs at our new ...
• Curacao, Connecticut avoid elimination at LLWS _{2012-08-18, 09:06 pm}
  ... Oricoli's two-out clutch hit keyed a three-run third inning, and Matt Kubel silenced Nebraska's bats to help Fairfield, Conn., avoid elimination Saturday at the Little League World Series with a 12-0 victory. Oricoli is savoring the moment - and not ...
• Uganda eliminated at Little League World Series _{2012-08-18, 08:35 pm}
  ... Oricoli's two-out clutch hit keyed a three-run third inning, and Matt Kubel silenced Nebraska's bats to help Fairfield, Conn., avoid elimination Saturday at the Little League World Series with a 12-0 victory. Oricoli is savoring the moment - and not ...
• LLWS: Kubel fans 6 as Conn. tops Nebraska _{2012-08-18, 07:15 pm}
  Matt Kubel baffled Nebraska's bats and No. 9 hitter Patrick Steed helped ignite two big innings for Fairfield, Conn., in a 12-0 victory Saturday at the Little League World Series.
• Connecticut beats Nebraska 12-0 to move on at LLWS _{2012-08-18, 06:14 pm}
  Matt Kubel baffled Nebraska's bats and ninth-place hitter Patrick Steed helped ignite two big innings for Fairfield, Conn., in a 12-0 victory Saturday at the Little League World Series.
• Fairfield's Paoletta excels _{2012-08-18, 06:11 pm}
  ... to believe that a player who hits over .500 for an entire summer might not view baseball as his primary sport. Fairfield American's catcher batted .556 with a national-best 18 RBIs at the New England regional tournament in Bristol. He also hit two ...
• Fairfield food, entertainment expert hopes to be Mrs. Holiday _{2012-08-18, 05:31 pm}
  ... layers of interest and experience. "It's something that encompasses everything I've already been doing," the Fairfield resident said. "They're looking for an ambassador for the holiday season 2012-13, share ideas for entertaining be a media ...
• Petaluma Little League will play 2nd game Sunday _{2012-08-18, 05:29 pm}
  There's a sense of excitement as the city's team is headed to the second game in the Little League World Series, after beating Fairfield, Connecticut on Thursday.
• Fairfield American Stays Alive In LL World Series With 12-0 Win _{2012-08-18, 05:03 pm}
  The New England champion Fairfield American team stayed alive in the Little League World Series with a 12-0 win over Midwest champ Kearney, Neb., on Saturday in a game that was stopped after five innings.
• Camp transports kids back to 1700s Fairfield _{2012-08-18, 05:00 pm}
  Painting with watercolors under the canopies of venerable trees, racing wooden hoops across a grassy expanse and writing in journals with feather pens, kids attending the Fairfield Museum and History Center's Summer History Camp at the Ogden House this week took a step back to the mid-1700s to see what it was like to be a child in the 18th Century.