Hot Rods Shut Out Loons 5-0

BOWLING GREEN, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods pitched their second shutout of the season to take down the Great Lakes Loons 5-0, and win the four game series three game to one. LHP Josh Fleming was phenomenal on the mound once again throwing six innings in his fourth start of the season. In the first three innings of the game the pitchers dominated. At one moment it looked like the Loons would get on the board first when CF Brandon Montgomery hit a long fly ball to left field, LF Moises Gome... Full Story

BlueClaws Sweep Double-Header from Suns

LAKEWOOD, NJ - The BlueClaws swept a double-header from Hagerstown on Thursday night at FirstEnergy Park, winning 4-3 and 5-3, to take three of four in the series. Lakewood (25-20) is now 5-2 this year against Hagerstown (16-29) and the BlueClaws have won 10 of their last 15 games. Lakewood won the opener on a Daniel Brito walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the seventh. It was Lakewood's third walk-off win of the season and the second of Brito's career. Zach Warren, who got the last out of the seventh inning, was the winning pitcher. BlueClaws starter Will Stewart gave up three runs... Full Story

Grotz Goes Distance in 7-0 Masterpiece

Zac Grotz led the way with a complete game shutout and the bats got hot to power the York Revolution to a 7-0 win against the Lancaster Barnstormers in a matinee on Thursday at Clipper Magazine Stadium. The Revs' win snapped the Stormers' club record 12-game win streak and evened the War of the Roses season series 5-5. York returns home to open a six-game homestand on Friday evening. The Revs opened the scoring in the top of the second when Rubi Silva beat out a squeeze bunt for a two-out RBI single off Lancaster starter Tommy Shirley. On the very next pitch, Tyler Clark blasted a three-run... Full Story

Chiefs Post Season-High 11 Runs, Pound Bisons in Series Finale

Buffalo, NY - The Syracuse Chiefs erupted for a season-high 11 runs and tied a season-high with 16 hits en route to an 11-8 victory over the Buffalo Bisons in the final game of a four-game series at Coca-Cola Field Thursday. Six different Syracuse players had multiple hits, and the win gives the Chiefs a series split against the Bisons. Syracuse (21-23) jumped out to an early lead with three runs in the top of the second inning against Sean Reid-Foley. Moisés Sierra walked and Jacob Wilson singled to put runners on first and second base. Two batters later, Yadiel Hernandez doubled to left ... Full Story

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• Cease Dominates in 3-1 Home Win over Astros - Winston-Salem Dash (CarL)
• Vilade's Home Run, Three RBI Help Lead Tourists Past Drive - Asheville Tourists (SAL)
• Early Runs and Dominant Pitching Help BayBears Blast Biloxi - Mobile BayBears (SL)
• Wings Blank 'Pigs to Earn Series Split Tuesday - Rochester Red Wings (IL)
• Fishman Fittingly Finishes Fishing Night Victory - Dunedin Blue Jays (FSL)
• Hot Rods Shut Out Loons 5-0 - Bowling Green Hot Rods (MWL)
• Four-Run Third Inning Propels Legends over Braves in Series Finale - Lexington Legends (SAL)
• Florida Opens Homestand with Impressive Victory over Tampa - Florida Fire Frogs (FSL)
• Miller Time: Starter Works 6.0 Strong IP - Greensboro Grasshoppers (SAL)
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• NFL approves Alliance of American Football ad for Super Bowl - AAF Chicago Business Journal
• The Alliance of American Football today announced Will Lewis as general manager, Alliance Memphis - AAF WREG
• Logan Darnell, Harrisburg bullpen pitches Senators to fifth straight win - EL Harrisburg Patriot-News
• Mississippi Riverkings suspend operations, will seek new ownership - SPHL Memphis Commercial Appeal
• Zach Plesac makes memorable debut for Akron RubberDucks - EL Canton Repository
• Marksmen hire president - SPHL Fayetteville Observer
• Wisconsin Herd's Steve Brandes is executive of year in G-League - G League Oshkosh Northwestern
• Frustration subsides as Abu Danladi returns to Minnesota United - MLS St. Paul Pioneer Press
• Doc: FC Cincinnati to MLS not business as usual, and that's a good thing - USL Cincinnati Enquirer
• RiverKings suspend operations - SPHL Desoto Times
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Santiago Chirino of the Normal CornBelters at the plate

See All Today's Images The following minor league and alternative professional sports teams on OurSports Central have been viewed the most over the last seven days:

1. Buffalo Bisons - International League (IL)
2. Phoenix - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
3. Salt Lake City - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
4. Orlando SeaWolves - Major Arena Soccer League (MASL)
5. Chippewa Steel - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
6. Minnesota Whitecaps - National Women's Hockey League (NWHL)
7. Madison - United Soccer League Division III (USL D3)
8. Milwaukee - American Association (AA)
9. Memphis - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
10. Stockton Kings - NBA G League (G League)

The most recent minor league and alternative professional sports teams added to OurSports Central:

• Quad City - Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL)
• Madison - United Soccer League Division III (USL D3)
• Phoenix - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
• Minnesota Whitecaps - National Women's Hockey League (NWHL)
• Salt Lake City - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
• Milwaukee - American Association (AA)
• Memphis - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
• Chippewa Steel - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
• Atlanta - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
• Capital City Go-Go - NBA G League (G League)

OurSports Central provides coverage of select alternative and minor league professional sports leagues in addition to the top junior hockey leagues and college wood bat baseball leagues:

BASEBALL
Affiliated Minor League Baseball
ApL, AzFL, AzL, CalL, CarL, EL, FSL, GCL, IL, ML, MWL, NWL, NYPL, PCL, PL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
Alaska, Cape Cod, Coastal Plain, FCBL, GWL, NECBL, Northwoods, PGCBL, Prospect, TCL, WCL
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, Can-Am, FL, PA, Pecos

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
G League, NBL Canada
Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
AAL, AFL, CIF, IFL, NAL
Outdoor Football
AAF, CFL, XFL

HOCKEY
Junior Hockey
NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
Minor League Hockey
AHL, ECHL, FHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
NWHL

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
MLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
NPF, WTT

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
MLS, USL, USL D3
Women's Soccer
NWSL