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WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Goldeyes manager Rick Forney announced today that the contract of left-handed pitcher Fabian Williamson has been purchased by the Atlanta Braves. Williamson, 23, made seven starts for the Goldeyes, going 2-4 with a 3.63 ERA and an eye-popping 41 strikeouts in 39.2 innings pitched. Prior to joining Winnipeg this season, Williamson saw action with the Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox and Oakland Athletics organizations. This marks the first time a Goldeyes player has been picked up by a Major League organization since infielder Wes Longs contract was purchased by the Florida Marlins in August of 2010. Williamson is the 61st member of the Goldeyes to have his contract purchased by a Major League organization. Williamson will leave Winnipeg tomorrow and report to the Braves Single-A affiliate Rome Braves of the South Atlantic League. The Goldeyes now have 21 players on their active roster, including 11 pitchers and 10 position players. RG3 Elite Jersey. While the team laced em up for their first preseason game, the teams two biggest offseason additions, Kyle Lowry and Jonas Valanciunas, saw injuries keep them out of action. Authentic Griffin III Jersey. The rookie homered in his fourth straight game and Tyler Colvin hit a tiebreaking double as part of a three-run seventh inning that lifted the Colorado Rockies over the St. http://www.dancewithmeusa.com/new.html. And Jim Johnson is the biggest reason for the success of that bullpen. Johnson set a franchise record with his major league-leading 46th save and the Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Friday night to remain one game behind the first-place New York Yankees.TORONTO -- Larry Taylor, who amassed a club-record 441 all-purpose yards in the Calgary Stampeders 39-36 road loss to the Toronto Argonauts, was named the CFLs special-teams player of the week Tuesday. Taylors biggest play in the game was a 125-yard missed field goal return for a TD. He also had a catch for 13 yards, eight kickoff returns for 222 yards and returned two punts for 70 yards. Taylors 441 combined yards was the single-highest single-game total in CFL history behind the 474 yards registered by Winnipegs Albert Johnson III in 2000. Montreal tailback Brandon WWhitaker was the offensive player of the week.dddddddddddd Whitaker had 98 yards rushing and a TD and added 11 catches for 137 yards and two touchdowns in the Alouettes 41-30 victory over Winnipeg. B.C. linebacker Adam Bighill captured top defensive player honours. Bighill had nine tackles, one sack and a forced fumble in the Lions 39-36 home win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Teammate Andrew Harris was the top Canadian. The Winnipeg native ran for 147 yards and a TD while adding two catches against Hamilton. The awards are sponsored by Gibsons Finest. ' ' ' 