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[americanleaguer]

The Ten East League

Salem BlackCats (MA)
Maine Lobsters (in Portland)
Baltimore Harbor Rats (MD)
Miami Cruisers (FL)
Concord Alewives (NH)
Allentown BellGuards (PA)
Hartford Revolvers (CT)
Gloucester Nor'easters (MA)
New York Skyscrapers (in Albany)
Woonsocket Cols Bleus (RI)

BlackCats roster

Starting pitchers:

Josh Beckett
Jon Lester
Clay Buchholz
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Tim Wakefield

Relievers:

Jonathan Papelbon
Hideki Okajima
Daniel Bard
Michael Bowden
Manny Delcarmen
Mike Timlin

Infielders:

Kevin Youkilis (1B)
Dustin Pedroia (2B)
Mike Lowell (1B/3B)
Marco Scutaro (SS)
Adrian Beltre (3B)
Jed Lowrie (utility)
David Ortiz (1B/DH)

Outfielders:

Jacoby Ellsbury (CF)
JD Drew (RF)
Mike Cameron (LF)
Darnell McDonald (utility)
Bill Hall (utility)

Catchers:

Jason Varitek
Victor Martinez

Coaches:

Terry Francona
Dave Magadan
John Farrell
DeMarlo Hale