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Following a hard-fought showdown in Saskatchewan, TSN and Kraft Canada are off to Porcupine Plain as the town has been named the fifth winning community in this years Kraft Celebration Tour. LaMichael James Womens Jersey . As part of the Kraft Celebration Tour, Porcupine Plain will host a special edition of SportsCentre featuring anchors Darren Dutchyshen and Kate Beirness when they broadcast live from the Saskatchewan community on Tuesday, Aug. 21 at 6pm et/3pm pt on TSN. Porcupine Plain also receives $25,000 from Kraft Canada to put towards improvements to Chase Place Arena, which is 45-years-old and needs new flooring and panelling. Porcupine Plain is home to nearly 900 residents and the towns beloved mascot, Quilly Willy. Situated in eastern Saskatchewan, the town was initially settled by soldiers returning home from World War I. Forestry was Porcupine Plains first industry, but it soon gave way to farming as land became available for the grain fields that now drive the local economy. Porcupine Plain joins Creston, B.C., Clarenville, NL, Cochrane, AB, and Pugwash, NS, as one of the 10 winning communities in the Kraft Celebration Tour. Porcupine Plain was named to the tour after winning a national, head-to-head online vote over Kerrobert, SK. Porcupine Plain brought home the victory with 118,543 votes, while Kerrobert amassed a total of 105,393 votes in support of its nomination. Canadians can decide the other winning communities for the Kraft Celebration Tour. One pair of communities is featured each weekday through July 20, and Canadians can visit KraftCelebrationTour.ca or Tourneedecelebrationkraft.ca to vote for their favourite communities. Voting is unlimited and runs from 12 noon ET each day for a 24-hour period. During the voting period, SportsCentre on TSN and Sports 30 on RDS profile each match-up with a look at the duelling communities and their proposed recreation facility improvement projects. Results of each vote will be announced the following weekday on SportsCentre and Sports 30. The other communities selected as finalists for the Kraft Celebration Tour, along with their match-ups and scheduled voting dates, are as follows:• Monday, July 16 – Sussex, NB vs. Bathurst, NB• Tuesday, July 17 – Hamiota, MB vs. Manitou, MB• Wednesday, July 18 – Chicoutimi, QC vs. Sainte-Adèle, QC• Thursday, July 19 – Kakabeka Falls, ON vs. New Liskeard, ON• Friday, July 20 – Trenton, ON vs. Lindsay, ON In addition to voting, fans can keep up with the Kraft Celebration Tour on social media by visiting and liking the Kraft Celebration Tour Fan Page on Facebook, and by following and interacting with the tours personalities on Twitter. 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Mauer, who entered Saturday nights game in an 0 for 10 skid, had three hits and three RBIs, including a two-run homer, to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 7-4 win over the Cleveland Indians. Frank Gore Womens Jersey . Enjoy your memories, Butler.(Sports Network) – The Toronto Blue Jays may not find much relief back home after a tough 2-8 road trip, as they return to face the East Division-leading New York Yankees. The Rays Jose Lobaton drove in three runs and Matt Moore tossed six strong innings, as Tampa Bay dispatched Toronto, 7-1, to finish a sweep on Thursday. Henderson Alvarez (7-9) was tagged in defeat for 11 hits and six runs—four earned—over 4 2/3 frames for the Blue Jays, who stumbled to their ninth loss in 11 outings overall. Toronto scored just four runs on 12 hits in the entire series in Tampa as it continues to toil without injured regulars Jose Bautista (wrist), Brett Lawrie (oblique) and Adam Lind (back). Veteran right-hander Freddy Garcia will take the ball for the Yankees in the opener, hoping to halt New Yorks three-game losing streak in Toronto. The crafty Garcia is coming off his 150th career major league win, the most ever for a Venezuelan-born player, when he allowed two runs over five innings in a 6-2 win over Seattle. The 35-year-old is 7-8 with a dismal 6.02 ERA all- time versus the Blue Jays, however. Opposing Garcia will be lefty Ricky Romero, who had lost seven straight starts, until shutting down Oakland in a 3-1 win on Saturday. Romero is 3-5 lifetime against New York with a 5. Vernon Davis Jersey. 37 ERA. The Yankees rebounded to earn a split after losing the first two contests in a four-game series at Detroit. Eric Chavez, who has filled in nicely at third base since Alex Rodriguez went down with an injury, was the hero on Thursday, hitting a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning as New York hung on to beat the Tigers, 4-3. The game was not without drama, however, as Rafael Soriano ran into some trouble in the ninth before nailing down his 27th save. Mark Teixeira preceded Chavezs blast with a game-tying homer, his 21st of the season. Chavez, a former All-Star in Oakland, had two hits and scored twice for the Yankees, giving him a .467 batting average (14-for-30) in his last nine games. He belted the game-winner against Joaquin Benoit, a pitcher he traditionally struggles with. “My numbers arent very good against him,” Chavez said of facing Benoit. “In fact, theyre pretty terrible. I was looking for a heater and I believe he left a changeup kind of up and away. I just saw it out of his hand.” The Yankees have taken three of their five matchups versus the Jays so far this season, dropping two north of the border in mid-may, before rebounding to sweep a three-game series in the Bronx two months later. ’ ’ ’
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