Maine Coach Dave Leitao places the blame on the defense, and playoff hopes are all but gone.
2012
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Major League Roundup: Lester works out of jams as Sox lose
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Jon Lester worked on something he hopes he doesn’t have to spend much time doing in the regular season: pitching out of jams. Joe Mauer made his first spring-training start at first base Friday night for the Minnesota Twins in a 2-1 victory against the Boston Red Sox. Lester walked one […]
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NCAA Men’s Tournament: Lehigh delivers shocker
The 15th-seeded Mountain Hawks believed they could beat second-seeded Duke and proved it.
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Gov. LePage has second relative on state payroll
Brother-in-law Jody Ledoux, who works at the State Planning Office, is being paid $68,577 a year.
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After being lost in woods, Dresden boy recovering
Lost overnight, Micah Thomas, 12, suffered frostbite and dehydration, but will be ‘all right.’
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Big game, Pirates do little
In a tight race for playoff berths, Portland comes out flat and takes a 5-1 loss at Springfield.
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Maine’s first full-fledged casino opens table games
BANGOR — Gerry Beckwith of Hampden plopped down at the roulette table Friday morning and waited for the first spin. “I don’t believe in the odds. I believe in right here,” he said, leaning back to slap his formidable belly, “right in the gut.” With a flick of the hand, the croupier sent a white […]
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More charges added in Jay mill standoff
At his court appearance, Francis Smith III is ordered transferred to Riverview Psychiatric Center.
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Maine Colleges: UMaine collects 11-inning victory
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. – Justin Leisenheimer singled home Tyler Patzalek with two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning Friday to lift Maine to a 3-2 baseball win over the New Jersey Institute in the Seton Hall Strike Out Cancer tournament. Mike Connolly struck out three and allowed one hit in three innings of […]
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NFL Notebook: Manning narrows his list of prospects
RALEIGH, N.C. – The 49ers are in the chase for Peyton Manning. The Dolphins and Cardinals are out. And the Broncos and Titans want to make sure he’s healthy. Got all that? After a brief lull, the pursuit of Manning got interesting Friday. The year’s top free agent, who has been rehabbing in North Carolina […]