Syracuse Mets Sweep Wednesday Afternoon Doubleheader against Iowa Cubs

Des Moines, IA - The Syracuse Mets began their six-game series against the Iowa Cubs with a doubleheader sweep on Wednesday afternoon at Principal Park. The Mets won the first game, 3-2, before winning the second game, 4-2. Syracuse combined to go 5-for-12 with runners in scoring position in both games while Iowa went just 1-for-13 with runners at second and/or third base. In game one, Syracuse (24-29) jumped on top in the top of the first inning. With two outs, Ronny Mauricio singled and sto... Full Story

Drillers Bounce Back with Extra-Innings Win

Wichita, KS - Wednesday afternoon's game between the Tulsa Drillers and Wichita Wind Surge had a vastly different result than Tuesday's series opener. The Drillers quickly took a 6-0 lead through the first three and a half innings before the Wind Surge rallied for seven runs in the bottom of the fourth. After the Drillers tied the game in the fifth, the game remained scoreless until Sean McLain drove in the go-ahead run, and what proved to be the winning run, in the top of the tenth inning to send Tulsa to a 10-7 win at Equity Bank Park. After being shutout in Tuesday's series opener, the D... Full Story

RubberDucks Fan 14 Patriots in 1-0 Road Win

Five RubberDucks pitchers combined to strike out 14 Somerset Patriots batters in a five-hit shutout, while center fielder Jake Fox had two hits, including a go-ahead RBI single in the fourth inning or Akron's 1-0 win in the second game of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday. Turning Point In a scoreless tie in the top of the fourth inning, first baseman Jorge Burgos and third baseman Dayan Frías hit consecutive singles to right field. After Burgos was picked off second base, with Frías moving to second base on the play, Frías stole third base and scored when... Full Story

Woodruff Goes Seven in Wisconsin Win

GRAND CHUTE, WI - Brandon Woodruff allowed one unearned run over seven innings to pick up a complete-game victory for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in a rain-shortened 5-1 win over the Peoria Chiefs on Wednesday afternoon at Neuroscience Group Field. Woodruff needed just 74 pitches in his rehabilitation start for the Rattlers. Wisconsin (22-25) grabbed the lead in the bottom of the fourth inning. Jadher Areinamo doubled, and Eduardo Garcia walked to put two on with no outs. Blake Burke moved Areinamo to third with a flyball to right. Marco Dinges drove in Areinamo with a sacrifice fly to ri... Full Story

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Donovan Walton of the Syracuse Mets rounds the bases (Kylie Richelle)

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. Columbia Fireflies - Carolina League (CarL)
2. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
3. Tampa Bay Rowdies - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
4. York United FC - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
5. New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
6. Topeka Scarecrows - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
7. Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
8. Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)
9. Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
10. Atlético Dallas - United Soccer League Championship (USL)

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2. Pee Dee IceCats Unveil Bold New Logo and Jersey Set for Upcoming Season
3. Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report
4. Inside the UFL
5. New York Liberty Announce New Strategic Investors
6. Showboats-Renegades Delayed Due to Weather
7. Last Week around the Leagues
8. Inter Miami U13 Wins Dramatic Florida Derby as Dreams Cup Kicks off at Chase Stadium Before Record Crowd for an Inter Miami Academy Event
9. Smith, Payne and Cain Named OurSports Central UFL Players of the Week
10. Cadence Kelly Is Named Albany FireWolves Student-Athlete of the Week Presented by Dave and Buster's - Albany

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

• Golden City Football Club - MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
• Indiana Sentinels - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• New Mexico - ECHL (ECHL)
• Seattle - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Fort Lauderdale United FC - United Soccer League One (USL1)
• Vancouver - Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL)
• Pee Dee IceCats - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• Cleveland - Women's Premier Soccer League Pro (WPSL Pro)
• Noblesville Boom - NBA G League (G League)
• Richmond - Northwoods League (Northwoods)

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
AzCL, AzFL, CalL, CarL, EL, FLCL, FSL, IL, ML, MLBDL, MWL, NWL, PCL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
ApL, Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, Pecos, PL

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, CEBL, G League
Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
AF1, IFL, NAL, TAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, UFL

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

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL, WLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
LOVB, MLV, NWLS, PVF

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
CPL, MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, USL, USL1
Women's Soccer
NSL, NWSL, USLSL, WPSL Pro