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

Releases for Saturday, August 12, 2023

Baseball

American Association
Cuello's Gem Backs RailCats' Victory - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Free Passes Sink Monarchs in Lincoln - Kansas City Monarchs
'Dogs Rally for Huge Win Over Monarchs - Lincoln Saltdogs
Explorers Feast on Chicago Dogs - Sioux City Explorers
Barth Walks It off Again, Birds Win Seventh in a Row - Sioux Falls Canaries
Goldeyes Honour Abercrombie by Belting Five Home Runs - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Atlantic League
High Point Fends off Charleston, 13-7 - High Point Rockers
SPIRE CITY LAUNCHES FOUR HOMERS IN WIN - Lancaster Stormers
Ducks Host Fifth Sold-Out Crowd of Season on Saturday Night - Long Island Ducks
Nellie Crushes 70th Homer of Revs Career But Offense Otherwise Silent in Opener at Lexington - York Revolution

California League
Fresno Grizzlies Game Notes at San Jose - Fresno Grizzlies
Pendulum-Like Game Swings in San Jose's Favor 11-7 Against Fresno - Fresno Grizzlies
Lake Elsinore Storm Lose Late Despite Homer Bush Jr's Big Night - Lake Elsinore Storm
Inland Keeps Rolling on Friday - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
66ers Take Third Straight from Quakes - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Giants Win Seesaw Battle with Fresno, 11-7 - San Jose Giants
Ports' Bats Silenced in Friday Night Loss - Stockton Ports

Carolina League
GreenJackets Walk Their Way to Victory, Find Late Offense Saturday - Augusta GreenJackets
Adams Hits Walk-off Homer in 6-3 Carolina Victory - Carolina Mudcats
Six-Run Inning Guides RiverDogs to Third Straight Victory in Columbia - Charleston RiverDogs
Squires Blasts Two Homers in 9-5 Loss - Columbia Fireflies
Columbia Fireflies Game Notes 8.12 vs Charleston - Columbia Fireflies
Mudcats Walk-off Shorebirds in Ninth Inning - Delmarva Shorebirds
Loftin's Grand Slam, Six RBIs Powers Woodpeckers Past Myrtle Beach to End Losing Skid - Fayetteville Woodpeckers
'Cats Plate Two Late To Win 8-6 - Fredericksburg Nationals
Hillcats Top Nationals 8-6 - Hill City Howlers
Offense from Wood Ducks Too Much to Tame for Cannon Ballers in 11-2 Loss Saturday - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Pelicans Drop Saturday Contest to Woodpeckers 15-3 - Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Eastern League
Bracho Homers Again, But Senators Beat Ducks, 5-4 - Akron RubberDucks
Curve and SeaWolves Cut Short on Saturday Night - Altoona Curve
Scott, Thomas Twirl One-Hit Shutout at Somerset on Saturday - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Baysox Keep Squirrels at Bay to Win Second Straight - Chesapeake Baysox
Rodriguez Blasts Erie to Rain-Shortened Win - Erie SeaWolves
Senators Fend off RubberDucks 5-4 - Harrisburg Senators
Quezada Fires Nine Inning Complete Game Victory for Yard Goats - Hartford Yard Goats
Dark Side Takes Down Sea Dogs 5-1 - Portland Sea Dogs
August 12, 2023 Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
Reading Falls to New Hampshire Saturday - Reading Fightin Phils
Richmond Offense Fizzles in 5-2 Loss to Bowie - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Roles Reversed, As Somerset Is Shut Out on Saturday Night - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
Errors Aid Mussels on the Way to a Saturday Night Win - Bradenton Marauders
Late Slam Seals Threshers' First Loss of Series - Clearwater Threshers
Lakeland Erases Deficit Three Times, Beat Blue Jays 11-9 to Even Series - Dunedin Blue Jays
Mussels' Bullpen Shines in 3-1 Win Over Marauders - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Cardinals Pound Out 14 Hits, Beat Mets 10-7 - St. Lucie Mets
Hip Hip, Jose! Colmenares' Grand Slam Puts Game on Ice - Tampa Tarpons

Frontier League
Y'alls Fall to Crushers in Series-Clinching Defeat - Florence Y'alls
Crushers Find First Road Series Win of 2023 - Lake Erie Crushers
Titans and Boulders Rained Out, Doubleheader August 13 - Ottawa Titans
Boomers Strike Quickly in Win Over ThunderBolts - Schaumburg Boomers
Washington Comes Back to Win Middle Game with Big Sixth - Washington Wild Things
Boomers Bury Bolts 7-2 - Windy City ThunderBolts

International League
Bisons Doubled up by Worcester 8-4 on Saturday Afternoon - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons 'Hockey Night at the Ballpark' to Feature Danny Gare First Pitch & Marty Biron/Rhett Warrener Autograph Session - Buffalo Bisons
Aranda Homers Twice as Bulls Bash 'Birds 10-2 - Durham Bulls
Leyba's Long Ball Lifts Indians in Saturday Win - Indianapolis Indians
Miguel Andújar Named Indians July Player of the Month - Indianapolis Indians
8.12.23 Game Information: Nashville Sounds (60-50, 20-16) vs. Indianapolis Indians (50-60, 17-19) - Indianapolis Indians
Iowa Outlasts Omaha in Fifth Straight Win - Iowa Cubs
August 12 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs at Omaha Storm Chasers - Iowa Cubs
Jumbo Shrimp Win Eighth Straight in Shutout Victory - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
IronPigs' Winning Streak Snapped at Three by Red Wings - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Bats Lose Fourth Straight in St. Paul - Louisville Bats
Dunn Homers in Loss at Durham, Memphis Tries for Series Spit Sunday - Memphis Redbirds
Win Streak Snapped as Sounds Fall Short in Indianapolis - Nashville Sounds
Omaha Homers Thrice But Chasers Drop 11th Straight - Omaha Storm Chasers
Bowlan Strikes Out Eight But Chasers Drop 10th Straight - Omaha Storm Chasers
Jackson Rutledge Shines in 4-1 Win Over Lehigh Valley - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - August 12 vs. Lehigh Valley - Rochester Red Wings
RailRiders Down Mets 4-2 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB Game Notes - August 12 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Luna Landing, Right-Handed Pitcher Promoted from Double-A Wichita - St. Paul Saints
Louuuuu, Varland Hurls 7.1 Shutout Innings as Saints Blank Bats 5-0 - St. Paul Saints
Syracuse Drops Slightly Rain-Shortened Game at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 4-2, on Saturday - Syracuse Mets
Hens Outslug Clippers in Back-And-Forth Game - Toledo Mud Hens
Abreu Hits Grand Slam, Valdez Homers as WooSox Beat Bisons 8-4 - Worcester Red Sox

Major League Baseball Draft League
Spikes Use Big Inning to Force Rubber Match - Frederick Keys
Spikes' Big Fourth, 19-Hit Attack Pace 12-3 Victory Over Keys - State College Spikes
Black Bears Put the Boom on the Thunder with 4-1 Win - West Virginia Black Bears
Saturday's Cutters Game Canceled - Williamsport Crosscutters

Midwest League
Sky Carp Offense Comes Alive in 11-7 Win - Beloit Sky Carp
Nelson Breaks Tie with Home Run as Dragons Win to Take Over First Place - Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Saturday (7:40 PM at Wisconsin) - Dayton Dragons
Dragons Recover from Wisconsin Comeback, Top Timber Rattlers in 10 Innings - Dayton Dragons
Michigander Marsee Stays Hot in Lansing, But 'Nuts Win - Fort Wayne TinCaps
TinCaps Game Information: August 12 at Lansing Lugnuts (Oakland A's Affiliate) - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Captains Doubleheader vs South Bend Postponed - Lake County Captains
Del Rosario Dices, Locos Blow Out 'Caps - Lansing Lugnuts
Whitecaps-Loons Postponed - West Michigan Whitecaps
Dragons Drop Rattlers 5-3 - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Rattlers' Rally After Rain Delay Falls Short - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Ghordy Santos Walks It off for Eugene's Second Straight Win - Eugene Emeralds
Emeralds Walk off Sox for 2nd Straight Night - Everett AquaSox
Hops All In, Thump Tribe 11-6 - Hillsboro Hops

Northwoods League
Battle Jacks Say Farewell to the McCU Faithful, Fall in Final Game of the Northwoods League Season to Jackrabbits 8-2 - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Battle Jacks Handle Jackrabbits 7-4, Aloisio and Conklin Energize the McCU Field Faithful - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Bismarck Takes Opener of Final Dakota Dust-up Series - Bismarck Larks
Express Finish Regular Season on a Loss - Eau Claire Express
Express Lose Late Game to Stingers - Eau Claire Express
Dock Spiders Walk-off Chinooks 8-7 In Wild Fashion - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
Rockers Fall to Rafters to Close Out Regular Season - Green Bay Rockers
Rockers Conclude Regular Season against Rafters - Green Bay Rockers
Rockers Win Third-Longest Game in Northwoods League History Over Rafters - Green Bay Rockers
Growlers Fall in Penultimate Game of Regular Season - Kalamazoo Growlers
Growlers Clinch Playoff Birth With Win Over Battle Creek - Kalamazoo Growlers
Kingfish Prevail 9-6 Behind Explosive 3rd Inning - Kenosha Kingfish
Lakeshore Falls in Their Last Game of the Season - Lakeshore Chinooks
Madison Wins Finale in Front of Sellout Crowd - Madison Mallards
Madison Clinches Second-Half with Win After Thunderstorm Delay - Madison Mallards
Dogs Win Finale - Mankato MoonDogs
Rox Fall in Season Finale to Mud Puppies, Start Playoffs Sunday - St. Cloud Rox
Gross & McElyea Named to Northwoods League Postseason All-Star Team - St. Cloud Rox
Spitters Fall to Rivets, 9-1 - Traverse City Pit Spitters
Wausau Loses 7-6 to Madison to End 30th Season - Wausau Woodchucks
Stingers Close Regular Season with 10th Consecutive Victory, Eek Out 4-2 Win Over Express - Willmar Stingers
Cal-State Northridge Duo Has Statement Game, Freddy Smith Picks up Win No. 100 in 7-2 Trouncing Over Express - Willmar Stingers
Rafters Fall to Green Bay in Longest Game of the Summer - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
Six-Run Eighth Dooms Albuquerque in 10-7 Loss to Express - Albuquerque Isotopes
OKC Dodgers Game Notes - August 12, 2023 - Oklahoma City Comets
Dodgers Earn 5-2 Win Over Rainiers - Oklahoma City Comets
Dominic Fletcher Steals the Show, Aces Blast Bees 13-7 - Reno Aces
Express Rally for 10-7 Victory Over Isotopes - Round Rock Express
­River Cats Blow Lead, but Rally in Ninth for 11-7 Victory Over Las Vegas - Sacramento River Cats
Comeback Spoiled as Chihuahuas Walk-off Space Cowboys - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes: vs. OKC (6:05 PT) - Tacoma Rainiers
Rainiers Can't Dodge Late Homers - Tacoma Rainiers

Pecos League
Along the Pecos League Trail - OSC Original by Bruce Baskin

Pioneer League
Late Offensive Push Leads PaddleHeads Past Voyagers - Missoula PaddleHeads

South Atlantic League
Saturday's Tourists Game Postponed Due to Rain - Asheville Tourists
Hot Rods Held to One Hit in 2-1 Loss to Blue Rocks - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Brooklyn Falls to Aberdeen, 8-3 - Brooklyn Cyclones
Grasshoppers Take Down the Drive 5-1, Friday Evening - Greensboro Grasshoppers
Renegades Game Suspended - Hudson Valley Renegades
HVR Game Notes - August 12, 2023 - Hudson Valley Renegades
Diamond: Defended. Braves Win Series in Waldrep's Debut - Rome Emperors
Dash Fall in Game Five to Rome, 4-1 - Winston-Salem Dash

Southern League
Shuckers' Bullpen Tosses Five Shutout Innings, Smokies Win, 4-2 - Biloxi Shuckers
Shuckers Assist Tornado Recovery Efforts in Moss Point - Biloxi Shuckers
Lookouts' Pitching Shines in 2-0 Win - Chattanooga Lookouts
Walker Powell Wins Fifth Consecutive Start for Tennessee - Knoxville Smokies
Lugbauer Becomes League's Home Run Leader in M-Braves' Loss to Trash Pandas - Mississippi Braves
Biscuits Sweep Doubleheader Against Barons - Montgomery Biscuits
Monteverde Solid, But Bats Quiet as Wahoos Drop Fifth Straight - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Kerry Stellar in 5-3 Trash Pandas' Win - Rocket City Trash Pandas
Victor Mederos Makes Big League Dream Come True - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Series Evened as Sod Poodles Fall 5-1 on Friday Night - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Midland Hounds Travs Again - Arkansas Travelers
Frisco Snaps Four-Game Winning Streak in Shutout - Frisco RoughRiders
J.P. Martinez Makes MLB Debut with Rangers - Frisco RoughRiders
Komar Tosses Shutout, Cardinals Split Doubleheader with San Antonio - Springfield Cardinals
Surge Pile on Runs in Blowout Win - Wichita Wind Surge

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Stef Smith Sends Calgary Surge to CEBL Title Game in 77-75 Win over Vancouver Bandits - Calgary Surge

Women's National Basketball Association
Connecticut Sun Fall to Dallas Wings, 91-81 - Connecticut Sun
Dallas Wings Release Ashley Joens - Dallas Wings
Fever Look for First Win in Final Regular Season Matchup against Liberty on Sunday - Indiana Fever

Football

Canadian Football League
Evans, Fletcher and the Defence Lead Als to Victory Over Riders - Montreal Alouettes

National Arena League
NAL Announces 2023 Awards - NAL

XFL
Meadors Signs with Cleveland - St. Louis Battlehawks

Hockey

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Former Jackal Martin Moucha Signs with River Sharks - Elmira River Sharks

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Match Day Information - Vancouver FC at Halifax Wanderers FC - Vancouver FC

Major League Soccer
Inter Miami CF Advances to Leagues Semifinals with Win Over Charlotte FC - Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF Advances to Leagues Cup Semifinals with Win Over Charlotte FC - Inter Miami CF
LAFC's Leagues Cup Run Ends After 3-2 Loss in Quarterfinals to C.F. Monterrey - Los Angeles FC
Nashville Soccer Club Advances to the Semifinals in Leagues Cup 2023 with 5-0 Drubbing Over Minnesota United FC - Nashville SC
Union Advance to the Leagues Cup Semifinals; Face Inter Miami CF at Subaru Park - Philadelphia Union

MLS NEXT Pro
Match Preview: ATL UTD 2 vs. Crown Legacy FC - Atlanta United 2
Houston Dynamo 2 Closes Stretch of Three Games in a Week - Houston Dynamo 2
LA Galaxy II No Match for LAFC2 - LA Galaxy II
New England Hosts Atlanta United 2 on Sunday - New England Revolution II
Tacoma Defiance Faces Colorado Rapids 2 Sunday Night at Starfire Stadium - Tacoma Defiance

United Soccer League Championship
Detroit City FC Is Back Home Against the Charleston Battery After Two Weeks Off - Detroit City FC
Monterey Bay Falls to Tampa Bay at Al Lang Stadium in Florida - Monterey Bay FC
New Mexico United Falls to Reigning Champs San Antonio FC by 0-3 Margin - New Mexico United
Toros Draw 2-2 Against Louisville City FC - Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
Sacramento Republic FC Draws Birmingham Legion FC, 1-1 - Sacramento Republic FC

United Soccer League One
Charlotte Independence Post 3-2 Win Over Tormenta - Charlotte Independence
Forward Madison Falls at Home to One Knoxville SC - Forward Madison FC
Triumph Falls to League Leaders on Road, 2-1 - Greenville Triumph SC
Lexington Sporting Club Earns Revenge Win Over CV Fuego FC at Home, Gains Second Consecutive Win - Lexington SC
North Carolina FC Defeats Greenville Triumph SC 2-1 - North Carolina FC
Kickers Fall at Chattanooga - Richmond Kickers
Tormenta FC Taken Down by Charlotte Independence - South Georgia Tormenta FC

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