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US BANK HOME RUN FOR KIDS donates $3,850 to the Desert Communities United Way Kids Pack for underprivileged youngsters.  US BANK donated $25 for every Mavericks home run (at home or on the road) throughout the 2011 season! 

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ANOTHER US BANK HOME RUN FOR KIDS!

LAST-DAY HOMERS HIKE US BANK DONATIONS! Four final-game homers powered US BANK's donations to $3,850 for the 2011 season!

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GRAND STYLE! Gabriel Noriega's grandslam sends US Bank HR for Kids total past $2000!

FINAL TALLY EXCEEDS $3800! Homers by Nick Franklin, Daniel Carroll and Denny Almonte shown here, launching the US BANK HOME RUN FOR KIDS program!

US BANK GOES ON TO DONATE OVER $3800 TO DCUW'S KIDS PACK! Vinnie Catricala cranks two, Mario Martinez hits his second in two days, and Nick Franklin adds a solo blast in win over the Storm!

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DENNIS RABEN HIT .373 IN MAY, LEADS ALL MINOR LEAGUERS IN RBIs!

RABEN HIKES HOME RUN FOR KIDS TOTAL! Dennis Raben's three homers in one game added $75 to US Bank's Kids Pack! Raben is interviewed amid action highlights of fellow Boosters Club players-of-the-month!

VINNIE CATRICALA: ALL STAR! Vinnie Catricala, one of three Mavs All Stars, talks about favorite defensive positions, and hitting US Bank Home Runs For Kids!

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MAVS ALL STAR VINNIE CATRICALA TELLS WHICH MAJOR LEAGUERS HE ADMIRES MOST.

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BRANDON MAURER WALKED BUT THREE IN FIRST 31 INNINGS PITCHED!

MAURER POWER! Mavs' youngest starter Brandon Maurer was named Cal League pitcher-of-the-week, seeks third straight win when Mavs host Visalia after the All Star break!

Season ticket packages are now available for the Mavericks 2012 campaign!     

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ANDY MORENO HAS A FATHER'S DAY MESSAGE FOR HIS MAVS MANAGER DAD!

ROLE MODEL! Eight-year-old Andy Moreno role model begins with Mavs manager dad! Father's Day tribute segues into Gabriel Noriega profile, made great by Denny Almonte's flawless translation.

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MAVS 20-YEAR-OLD SHORTSTOP NICK FRANKLIN IS HITTING .340 AT HOME!

THE FRANKLIN FILE: Seven minutes of action highlights and exclusive interview with Mavs slugging shortstop, Nick Franklin!

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CHRIS SORCE LEADS MAVS STARTERS WITH A 3.11 ERA.

SORCE: AS IN CONSISTENCY! The highly-recruited high school option QB opted for baseball over football, and the Mavericks reap the benefits. Sorce is the first Mavs starter to win four games this season, and sports a 3.11 ERA heading into Sunday's start.

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DANIEL CARROLL LEADS MAVS IN RUNS SCORED AND STOLEN BASES. HEAR HIS COMMENTS ON KEN GRIFFEY, JR.

DANIEL CARROLL: LEADING MAN! Mavs leadoff hitter talks about base stealing, batting leadoff, and Ken Griffey, Jr.!

HILL SITE: Minor League Baseball.com writer Ben Hill offers his impression of Mavericks Stadium. Vinnie Catricala and Daniel Carroll HRs included in action highlights.

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BEN HILL OF MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL.COM VISITS MAVERICKS STADIUM.

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VINNIE CATRICALA, SUPERSTITIOUS? NAW...WELL, EXCEPT FOR ONE THING, MAYBE!

MAVS FANS LUCKY ON FRIDAY THE 13th! Which Mavericks are superstitious? Their answers are revealing! Fans are lucky--it's family feast night!

JAMES GILLHEENEY: STRIKEOUT LEADER! Mavs strikeout leader pitches against the Quakes Monday, to close out the current homestand. Gillheeney, named Mavs pitcher-of-the-month for April by the Booster Club, reveals his plan of attack!

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MAVS STRIKEOUT LEADER JAMES GILLHEENEY NAMED PITCHER-OF-THE-MONTH BY BOOSTERS!

FRANKLIN POWER SWITCH! Shortstop Nick Franklin is the highest-rated Mariners prospect on the Mavericks. What's he learning from hitting coach Tommy Cruz? Action highlights and interview!

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SWITCH-HITTING SHORTSTOP NICK FRANKLIN IS A TOP MARINERS PROSPECT.

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MARIO MARTINEZ GETS TIPS FROM KEN GRIFFEY JR.

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MARIO MARTINEZ BLASTS HIS WAY BACK FROM EXTENDED SPRING TRAINING!

MARIO MARTINEZ: ARCTIC BLAST! Mario Martinez' first homer powered the Mavs to a come-from-behind win over Inland Empire. Martinez comments on catching up after extended Spring Training, and Ken Griffey Jr advice.

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DENNY ALMONTE CARRIES TEN-GAME HITTING STREAK INTO THIRD WEEKEND OF THE SEASON.

ALMIGHTY ALMONTE! Mavs 23-year-old CF Denny Almonte leads team in six offensive categories, three weeks into the season! Almonte comments on the mental aspects of the game.

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DENNIS RABEN'S FOUR HITS AND FIVE RBI'S LED MAVS TO VICTORY OVER JETHAWKS!

RABEN RAVE REAPS FIRST PLACE AND FREE TACOS! Dennis Raben drove in five runs in Mavs 15-8 thumping of Lancaster--and all fans attending received free tacos! Top Mavs hitter Vinnie Catricala reveals subtle ritual!

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KALIAN SAMS HAMMERS HOMERS IN CONSECUTIVE AT-BATS AGAINST THE STORM.

HIT IT AGAIN, KALIAN! Kalian Sams is interviewed after hitting HRs in consecutive at-bats against the Storm.

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CHRIS SORCE LOWERS HIS ERA TO 1.38 IN IMPRESSIVE START AGAINST THE STORM.

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LEADOFF HITTER DANIEL CARROLL HOMERED IN MAVS HOME OPENING TRIUMPH.

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NICK FRANKLIN GAVE MAVS BACK-TO-BACK HOMERS FROM TOP OF THE LINEUP IN HOME OPENER WIN!

OUT-SORCE! Chris Sorce throws seven superb innings in 2-1 win over Storm. Dennis Raben, who produced the game-winning run, is interviewed.

MAVS QUIET STORM! James Gillhenney threw six shutout innings, backed by Daniel Carroll and Nick Franklin back-to-back homers, in 4-0 win in home season opener. Carroll, Franklin and skipper Jose Moreno are interviewed.

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JAMES GILLHEENEY FANNED SEVEN IN SIX SHUTOUT INNINGS IN HOME OPENER WIN!

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TOP PROSPECT NICK FRANKLIN HOMERS FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE PLATE AGAINST VVC!

MAVS HURLERS BLANK RAMS! Nine Mavericks pitchers combined to no-hit the Victor Valley College Rams in the annual exhibition game. Nick Franklin homered twice.