Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Stories and Originals from OurSports Central

Releases for Thursday, August 10, 2023

Baseball

American Association
Monarchs' Rally Falls Short at Milwaukee - Kansas City Monarchs
Monarchs Sign Local Catcher Hall - Kansas City Monarchs
Chlup Came in Swinging, Four for Four - Lake Country DockHounds
'Dogs and Goldeyes Postponed, Doubleheader at Haymarket Park August 18 - Lincoln Saltdogs
Canaries Sweep Cougars, Win Fifth in a Row - Sioux Falls Canaries
Goldeyes and Saltdogs Rained Out - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Appalachian League
Kevin Mahoney Named Appalachian League Manager of the Year - ApL

Atlantic League
Staten Island Trounces High Point, 13-3 - High Point Rockers
Early York Surge Keeps Lancaster From Sweep - Lancaster Stormers
Barnstormers Sign Swarmer; Stashak Contract Purchased by Giants - Lancaster Stormers
Thursday's Game vs. Southern Maryland Postponed - Long Island Ducks
Blue Crabs Drop Another Tough One to the Ducks, Final 6-5 - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

California League
Fresno Grizzlies Game Notes at San Jose - Fresno Grizzlies
Stockton Pitching Struggles in Loss - Stockton Ports

Carolina League
Exposito's Three RBI Night, Schanaman's Perfect Debut Ends with Salem Win - Augusta GreenJackets
Sibrian, Nicasia & Avina Power Mudcats to 12-3 Victory - Carolina Mudcats
Massive Fourth Inning Helps RiverDogs Squash Fireflies 17-5 - Charleston RiverDogs
Homestand Preview: RiverDogs Welcome Down East for Penultimate Homestand of Regular Season - Charleston RiverDogs
Nine-Run Fourth Sets Down Fireflies - Columbia Fireflies
Columbia Fireflies Game Notes 8.10 vs Charleston - Columbia Fireflies
Shorebirds Lose Third Straight to Mudcats - Delmarva Shorebirds
Hillcats Explode for 12 Runs to Beat FXBG - Fredericksburg Nationals
Hillcats Double-up on Nationals - Hill City Howlers
Late Runs Crush Kannapolis Thursday in Wood Ducks' Second Straight Comeback Victory - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Kalmer and Long Homer, Pelicans Grab Third-Straight Over Woodpeckers 7-3 - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Errors Plague Red Sox in Loss - Salem RidgeYaks

Eastern League
RubberDucks Fall in Harrisburg, 5-2 - Akron RubberDucks
SeaWolves Silence Altoona in Salami Shutout - Altoona Curve
Binghamton Falls to Somerset on Thursday - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Richmond Zips by Bowie in Four-Run Loss - Chesapeake Baysox
Madden Posts Career-Best Outing in Erie Win - Erie SeaWolves
Senators Win Over RubberDucks, 5-2 - Harrisburg Senators
Sea Dogs Drop Third Straight to Yard Goats - Portland Sea Dogs
Reading Falls to New Hampshire in Rain-Shortened Game - Reading Fightin Phils
Squirrels Hammer Four-Run Sixth in 5-1 Victory Over Baysox - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Two Touchdowns Top Binghamton As Patriots Blank Ponies in Dominant Showcase - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
Threshers Sweep Twin Bill to Clinch Series in Tampa - Clearwater Threshers
Offensive Burst in 9th Inning Propels Blue Jays to 10-7 Win over Lakeland - Dunedin Blue Jays
Houghton, Sayre Homers Not Enough in 15-8 Loss to Bradenton - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Hammerheads Drop Both in Doubleheader on Wednesday - Jupiter Hammerheads
Davis Robs Mets, Cardinals Hold on for 4-3 Win - St. Lucie Mets
Trouble in the Water: Tarpons Drop Both Games of Twin Bill to Threshers - Tampa Tarpons

Frontier League
Holdgrafer Leads Otters to Shutout of ThunderBolts - Evansville Otters
Watson Pitches Y'alls to Win on Road - Florence Y'alls
Grizzlies Drop Finale to Florence - Gateway Grizzlies
Crushers Tame Wild Things - Lake Erie Crushers
New York Boulders Announce Four Scholarship Winners - New York Boulders
Titans Fall to Miners, See Win Streak Snapped - Ottawa Titans
Skid Hits Six as Boomers Drop One-Run Decision - Schaumburg Boomers
ValleyCats Drop Second Consecutive Road Series - Tri-City ValleyCats
Washington Dropped in Middle Game, Loses Series - Washington Wild Things
ThunderBolts Denied Sweep in Loss to Evansville - Windy City ThunderBolts

International League
Bisons and Worcester Rained out on Thursday Night - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons Hire Jeff Smolka as New Head Groundskeeper at Sahlen Field - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Fall to Stripers 20-4 on Thursday - Charlotte Knights
Durham Walks off with Wild 10-9 Win in 11 Innings Over Memphis - Durham Bulls
Stripers Bash Five Homers, Set Runs Record in 20-4 Rout of Knights - Gwinnett Stripers
Stripers Bash Five Homers, Set Runs Record in 20-4 Rout of Knights - Gwinnett Stripers
Indians Lose Both Games Of Twin Bill Against Nashville - Indianapolis Indians
8.10.23 Doubleheader Information: Nashville Sounds (57-50, 17-16) vs. Indianapolis Indians (50-57, 17-16) - Indianapolis Indians
Big Inning Gives Iowa Third Straight Win - Iowa Cubs
August 10 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs at Omaha Storm Chasers - Iowa Cubs
Jacksonville Wins Sixth Straight Behind Two-Homer Game from Encarnacion - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Kody Clemens Socks Three Homers, Darick Hall Collects Five Hits, and the IronPigs Shatter Multiple Franchise Records in Shellacking of Red Wings - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Bats Set New Franchise Record, Fall 8-5 to St. Paul - Louisville Bats
Memphis Drops Dramatic Extra-Inning Game at Durham - Memphis Redbirds
Redbirds Announce Promotions for August 15-20 Homestand - Memphis Redbirds
Redbirds to Host Wizards and Wands Night at AutoZone Park - Memphis Redbirds
Sounds Roll Indianapolis in Twin Bill Sweep - Nashville Sounds
Sounds Welcome Charlotte Knights for Final August Homestand - Nashville Sounds
Povich Keeps It Close, Tides Fall On Thursday Night - Norfolk Tides
Veneziano Fires Six Scoreless But Chasers Fall to I-Cubs 10-3 - Omaha Storm Chasers
Blankenhorn Launches 100th MiLB Homer in 17-6 Loss - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Plates Game Notes - August 10 vs. Lehigh Valley - Rochester Red Wings
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Downed by Syracuse Mets 10-1 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB Game Notes - August 10 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Saints Hang Tough Against Hunter Greene, Come From Behind For 8-5 Victory Over Bats - St. Paul Saints
Brett Baty Homers in Triple-A Return as Syracuse Dominates Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 10-1, on Thursday - Syracuse Mets
Mud Hens Fall 10-2 to Clippers - Toledo Mud Hens
WooSox-Bisons Postponed Thursday at Polar Park - Worcester Red Sox
2nd Annual "Police vs. Fire Baseball Classic" Scheduled for Sunday, August 27, at Polar Park - Worcester Red Sox

Major League Baseball Draft League
Another Record-Breaking Evening for Brady Tedesco Secures the 5-2 Victory for West Virginia Over Mahoning Valley - West Virginia Black Bears
Cutters to be Featured on PCN - Williamsport Crosscutters

Midwest League
Four-Run Sixth Propels Chiefs to Victory - Beloit Sky Carp
Kernels' Offense Comes Alive for 11 Runs, Cedar Rapids Tops Quad Cities 11-5 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Dragons Score 7 in Sixth, Beat Wisconsin 9-2 - Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Thursday (7:40 PM at Wisconsin) - Dayton Dragons
Marsee Homers, But Lansing Wins - Fort Wayne TinCaps
TinCaps Transactions & Game Information: August 10 at Lansing Lugnuts (Oakland A's Affiliate) - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Melton's Six Innings Downs Loons - Great Lakes Loons
Rajcic Grounds Sky Carp, Chiefs Win 5-0 - Peoria Chiefs
Lee Homers in 6-2 Victory - West Michigan Whitecaps
Dragons Ambush Rattlers in Sixth Inning - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Timber Rattlers Announce 2024 Home Schedule - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

New England Collegiate Baseball League
Gravina, Newport's Holbrook Named Umpire & Manager of the Year - NECBL

Northwest League
Emeralds Walk-off AquaSox in Game 3 - Eugene Emeralds
AquaSox Squash Emeralds 12-6, Win Third Game in a Row - Everett AquaSox
Big Flies Big Factor in Tri-City Falling to Vancouver - Tri-City Dust Devils
C's Homer Their Way to 4-2 Triumph - Vancouver Canadians

Northwoods League
Growlers Roll Battle Jacks 18-4 - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Express Boost Record with Win Over La Crosse - Eau Claire Express
Dock Spiders Fall to Rockers 6-4 - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
Rockers Take Down Dock Spiders in Last Home Game of the Regular Season - Green Bay Rockers
Rockers Set to Host Final Home Game of the Regular Season - Green Bay Rockers
Everything You Need to Know - Playoff Guide - Kalamazoo Growlers
Pit Spitters Conquer Kingfish 15-4 - Kenosha Kingfish
The Chinooks Win Big in Wausau - Lakeshore Chinooks
Sellout Energizes Madison, Dominate Wisconsin Rapids in Critical Matchup - Madison Mallards
Dogs Walk off Honkers - Mankato MoonDogs
Craska Brothers Reflect on Summer Together - Rochester Honkers
Rox Continue Win Streak with 2-1 Victory Against Minot - St. Cloud Rox
Rox Playoff Tickets on Sale Now - St. Cloud Rox
Spitters Sweep the 'Fish - Traverse City Pit Spitters
Lakeshore Avoids Sweep, Beats Wausau 14-1 - Wausau Woodchucks
Stingers Set Franchise Wins Record, Defeating Border Cats 8-1 for Eighth Straight Victory - Willmar Stingers
Rafters Throttled in Madison, Lose Big to the Mallards - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
Isotopes Lose, 15-1, for Fifth-Straight Defeat - Albuquerque Isotopes
El Paso Tops Sugar Land, 12-3 - El Paso Chihuahuas
OKC Dodgers Game Notes - August 10, 2023 - Oklahoma City Comets
Del Castillo Crushes First Triple-A Home Run as Aces Swat Bees - Reno Aces
Scorching Bats Lead Express to 15-1 Win Over Isotopes - Round Rock Express
Express INF Blaine Crim Named Rangers Minor League Player of the Month - Round Rock Express
Sacramento Briefly Levels but Aviators Take Game Two - Sacramento River Cats
Aces Roll Over Bees 13-5 - Salt Lake Bees
Kalish Tosses Gem, Offense Explodes in Bees Blowout - Salt Lake Bees
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes: vs. OKC (7:05 PT) - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
Players of the Month for July Announced - PL
Jaylen Hubbard Named PBL South Batter of the Month - Grand Junction Jackalopes
Early Offense Leads Mustangs Past PaddleHeads - Missoula PaddleHeads

South Atlantic League
Hippies Hang Tough But Fall in the End - Asheville Tourists
Hot Rods Ride Solid Pitching Performance to Twin Bill Sweep - Bowling Green Hot Rods
'Clones Fall to IronBirds, 4-0 on Thursday - Brooklyn Cyclones
'Hoppers Outlast Drive, 8-7 in Extras - Greenville Drive
Renegades Fall to BlueClaws - Hudson Valley Renegades
HVR Game Notes - August 10, 2023 - Hudson Valley Renegades
Quirion Comes Through in Ninth; Claws Top Hudson Valley 2-1 for Sixth Straight Win - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Homestand Preview - August 15th - 20th - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Braves Notch Second Straight Over Dash - Rome Emperors
Rome Takes Game Three Late Over Winston-Salem, 8-7 - Winston-Salem Dash

Southern League
Shuckers Jump into Tie for First with 8-4 Win Over Smokies - Biloxi Shuckers
Rodriguez, Ramos and Veras Lead Third-Consecutive Win in 12-3 Victory Over Montgomery - Birmingham Barons
Mena and Ramos Lead the Way in 7-2 Victory over Montgomery - Birmingham Barons
Lookouts Sweep Doubleheader - Chattanooga Lookouts
Smokies Four-Game Winning Streak Snapped in 8-4 Loss - Knoxville Smokies
M-Braves' Late Rally Stifled by Rocket City Walkoff - Mississippi Braves
Barons Rally to Beat Biscuits, 3-2 - Montgomery Biscuits
Blue Wahoos Swept by Lookouts in Twin Bill - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Gomez Provides Heroics in 6-5 Walk-off Win - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Amarillo Sod Poodles Announce Schedule for the 2024 Season - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Hounds Stun Travs with Late Rally - Arkansas Travelers
Riders Strike Late, Spoil Gusto Gem - Corpus Christi Hooks
Riders Shut Out Hooks Again - Frisco RoughRiders
Antoine Kelly Wins Rangers Reliever of the Month for July - Frisco RoughRiders
Wednesday's Game Postponed, Doubleheader Set for Friday, August 11 - Springfield Cardinals
Miscues Hurt Drillers in Loss to Amarillo - Tulsa Drillers
Surge Win Streak Ends - Wichita Wind Surge

West Coast League
HarbourCats Sweep Wenatchee, Advance to North Division Final - Victoria HabourCats
Monson Dominates But AppleSox' Season Comes to an End - Wenatchee AppleSox

Western Major Baseball League
East Championship Game Two Saturday vs. Moose Jaw, Tickets on Sale Now - Medicine Hat Mavericks

Basketball

NBA G League
Grand Rapids Gold Announce 2023-24 Open Tryouts - Grand Rapids Gold
2023 Greensboro Swarm Open Tryouts Announced - Greensboro Swarm
Long Island Nets Announce Coaching Staff - Long Island Nets
Long Island Nets Kids Dance Team to Host Auditions for 2023-24 Season - Long Island Nets
Wisconsin Herd to Host Auditions for Herd Hype on September 7 - Wisconsin Herd

Women's National Basketball Association
WNBA to Present Live Digital Pregame Show Before 2023 WNBA Commissioner's Cup Championship Game Presented by Coinbase - WNBA
Aliyah Boston and Erica Wheeler Double-Doubles Lead Fever to Win Against Lynx - Indiana Fever
New York Liberty Clinch Playoff Berth Behind Best Start in Franchise History - New York Liberty
Liberty to Host Seventh Annual Unity Game Celebrating 50 Years of Women in Hip-Hop on August 11 - New York Liberty

Football

Canadian Football League
Stampeders Head West to Face BC Lions - Calgary Stampeders
Elks Partner with Windspeaker Media for Cree-Blackfoot Broadcast of Labour Day Rematch - Edmonton Elks
Alouettes Host the Roughriders on Friday Night - Montreal Alouettes

Indoor Football League
IFL MVP and DROY Drafted into XFL - IFL

National Arena League
NAL Injury Report: NAL Championship - NAL
NAL Announces All-NAL Offense & Kick Returner - NAL

XFL
Persistence and Patience Lead to Spady's Success - Orlando Guardians

Hockey

American Hockey League
Defenseman Josh Wesley Inks AHL Contract - Colorado Eagles
Silver Knights Announce Hiring of Assistant Coach Brent Kisio - Henderson Silver Knights
Inked: Ryan Chyzowski and Parker Gahagen - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Hogs Sign Anders Bjork to AHL Contract - Rockford IceHogs
IceHogs to Honor 25th Season in Rockford with Logo and Season-Long Celebration - Rockford IceHogs

ECHL
Thunder Re-Sign Matt Stief, Add Ryan Wheeler - Adirondack Thunder
Captain A.J. White Returns for Sixth Season with Steelheads - Idaho Steelheads
Icemen Agree to Terms with Forward Garrett Van Wyhe - Jacksonville Icemen
K-Wings Ink Defenseman Kurt Gosselin for 2023-24 - Kalamazoo Wings
Goaltender Dillon Kelley Returns to Mavericks - Kansas City Mavericks
Allen and Feduolov Re-Sign with Norfolk - Norfolk Admirals
Anthony Collins Joins Ghost Pirates - Savannah Ghost Pirates
Stingrays Agree to Terms with Ryan Steele - South Carolina Stingrays
Toledo Walleye Unveil 2023-24 Promotions Schedule - Toledo Walleye
Jared Power Returns to Grizzlies for First Full Pro Season - Utah Grizzlies
Nailers Re-Sign Jarrett Lee - Wheeling Nailers

Federal Prospects Hockey League
River Dragons Add Offense with Shinkaruk Signing - Columbus River Dragons
Championship Rings Available for Purchase - Danbury Hat Tricks

North American Hockey League
Outpost Ice Arenas to Host 2023 Moose Cup Invitational Tournament on Saturday, August 12, 2023 to Honor Trevor Flint - New Mexico Ice Wolves
Former Equipment Manager Ryan Kelsey Hired by Sharks - Oklahoma Warriors

Ontario Hockey League
OHL Commissioner David Branch to Retire Following 2023-24 Season - OHL
Rangers Name Eastwood Manager of Communications & Team Services - Kitchener Rangers
Import Pick Kimi Körbler Commits to 67's - Ottawa 67's
Pre-Season Tickets on Sale Friday - Owen Sound Attack
Petes to Host Oshawa Generals at Jack Burger Sports Complex in Port Hope - Peterborough Petes

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
QMJHL Introduces Safety Regulations - QMJHL

SPHL
Marksmen Sign John Moncovich for the 2023-24 Season - Fayetteville Marksmen
Ice Bears Get Size, Familiarity with Defenseman Robertson - Knoxville Ice Bears
Mitch Atkins Returns for 2023-24 Season - Pensacola Ice Flyers
Roche Headed to Roanoke's Training Camp - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs

United States Hockey League
Musketeers to Play in Omaha Bowl - Sioux City Musketeers

Western Hockey League
Silvertips Unveil Giveaway Items for 2023-24 Season - Everett Silvertips
Vincent Lamanna Clears Waivers - Everett Silvertips
Kisio Leaves Hurricanes, Accepts Pro Job - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Warriors Promote King, Announce Additions to Hockey and Business Operations Staff - Moose Jaw Warriors
Broncos Sign Import Draft Pick Petr Pavelec - Swift Current Broncos

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Eistrat, Romanchych Agree to Two-Year Contracts - Rochester Knighthawks

Other

Major League Rugby
Jackals Host Draft Watch Party at Texas Live - Dallas Jackals
Larsen, Richardson Earn First Canada Caps in Tonga Defeat - Toronto Arrows

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Preview: Atlético Ottawa at Pacific FC August 13 - Atletico Ottawa
Wanderers to Launch Women's Team as Part of Commitment to League1 Atlantic - HFX Wanderers FC

Major Arena Soccer League
Mark Christopher Chevrolet Announced as Sponsor of USA Men's & Mexico Women's Indoor Teams - Empire Strykers
Mesquite Outlaws Announce Brad Namdar as New General Manager - Texas Outlaws

Major League Soccer
Statement from MLS on Taxi Fountas - MLS
Match Preview: Charlotte FC vs. Inter Miami CF in Leagues Cup Quarterfinals - Charlotte FC
D.C. United Part Ways with Taxi Fountas - D.C. United
Minnesota United FC at Nashville SC Preview - Minnesota United FC
Nashville Soccer Club to Face Minnesota United FC in Leagues Cup 2023 Quarterfinals - Nashville SC

MLS NEXT Pro
Chicago Fire FC II Picks Up 5-1 Road Victory Against FC Cincinnati 2 - Chicago Fire FC II
FC Cincinnati 2 Fall to Chicago Fire FC II at Scudamore Field - FC Cincinnati 2
FC Cincinnati 2, Columbus Crew 2 Match Time Change - FC Cincinnati 2
Inter Miami CF II Falls on the Road Against New York City FC II - Inter Miami CF II
NYCFC II Blanks Inter Miami CF II, 5-0 - New York City FC II
Timbers2 Register 6-1 Home Win over LA Galaxy II - Portland Timbers 2
New York Red Bulls II Falls to Toronto FC II, 2-1, at MSU Soccer Park - Red Bull New York II

National Women's Soccer League
OL Reign to Host UKG NWSL Challenge Cup Semifinal at Lumen Field - Seattle Reign FC

United Soccer League Championship
San Antonio FC's Tani Oluwaseyi Earns USL Championship Player of the Month - USL
Miami Looks to Extend Unbeaten Streak at Home against Indy Eleven - Miami FC
From Maple Fields to International Dreams: the Inspiring Journey of Ryan Telfer - Miami FC
Phoenix Rising Signs Sadie Schwartz to One-Day Contract Ahead of Phoenix Children's Kick Cancer Night, Saturday at 8 PM - Phoenix Rising FC
Preview: Who "Steps Up" vs. El Paso on Saturday? - Phoenix Rising FC
Match Preview: Republic FC v Birmingham Legion FC - Sacramento Republic FC
San Antonio FC Forward Tani Oluwaseyi Named USL Championship July Player of the Month - San Antonio FC
SD Loyal Breaks Through Late in 2-1 Win Against Loudoun United FC - San Diego Loyal
Match Preview: Rowdies vs Monterey Bay - Tampa Bay Rowdies

United Soccer League One
Greenville's John Harkes Named League One Coach of the Month for July - USL1
North Carolina's Oalex Anderson Voted League One Player of the Month for July - USL1
Match Preview: Forward Madison FC vs One Knoxville SC - Forward Madison FC
Hailstorm Look to Right the Ship against Union Omaha - Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC

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