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Releases for Friday, November 16, 2018



Baseball

American Association
Railroaders Name Robertson Director of Baseball Operations - Cleburne Railroaders
Gerig Joins Radio Broadcasting Team - Cleburne Railroaders
Railroaders Name Clevlen Manager - Cleburne Railroaders
RailCats Acquire RHP Sinibaldi - Gary SouthShore Railcats

Appalachian League
Bristol Pirates 2019 Appalachian League Schedule Released - Bristol State Liners
D-Braves Announce 2019 Season Schedule, Season Memberships - Danville Otterbots
Cardinals Release 2019 Schedule - Johnson City Doughboys
Appalachian League Release 2019 Schedule - Kingsport Axmen
Pulaski Yankees Release 2019 Schedule - Pulaski River Turtles
Appalachian League Releases 2019 Schedule - Pulaski River Turtles

Frontier League
Breakout Hitter Maggio Acquired in Deal - Washington Wild Things

International League
Rich Baseball Operations President Jonathan Dandes to be Awarded Niagara University's Caritas Medal - Buffalo Bisons
Best Games at Victory Field, No. 3: Indians Best Bisons Behind Mathisen's Blast - Indianapolis Indians
Twins Sign Five Players to Minor League Deals - Rochester Red Wings

Midwest League
Announcers Return for 2019 South Bend Cubs Season - South Bend Cubs
Eleven Bobbleheads Scheduled for 2019 Timber Rattlers Season - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

New England Collegiate Baseball League
NECBL to Participate in World Baseball Coaches' Convention - NECBL

Northwoods League
Northwoods League Announces Schedule for 2019 Season - Northwoods
Northwoods League Announces Schedule for 2019 Season - Duluth Huskies
Northwoods League Announces 2019 Schedule - Eau Claire Express
Dock Spiders Announce 2019 Schedule - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
Booyah Announces 2019 Northwoods League Schedule - Green Bay Rockers
Mallards Announce 2019 Game Schedule - Madison Mallards
Honkers/Northwoods League Announce 2019 Schedule - Rochester Honkers
Rox Announce Schedule for 2019 Season - St. Cloud Rox
Traverse City Baseball Announces Schedule - Traverse City Pit Spitters
Bucks Announce 2019 Schedule; Will Host All-Star Game on July 16 - Waterloo Bucks
Wisconsin Woodchucks Release 2019 Season Schedule - Wausau Woodchucks
Eight Players Set to Return for the 2019 Stingers Season - Willmar Stingers
Rafters Announce 2019 Northwoods League Schedule - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

South Atlantic League
2019 Crawdads Winter Caravan Announced - Hickory Crawdads

Basketball

NBA G League
Tonight's Game Between the Long Island Nets and Canton Charge Rescheduled for Thursday, December 6 - G League
Tonight's Charge Game Postponed - Cleveland Charge
Delaware Blue Coats Announce Special Discounts and Game Details for November 20 Home Opener at The Center - Delaware Blue Coats
Knicks Best the BayHawks - Erie BayHawks
Bulls Hold off Late Surge to Beat Drive - Grand Rapids Drive
Mad Ants Fall to Maine, 109-105 - Indiana Mad Ants
Red Claws Stop Mad Ants - Maine Celtics
Blue Dominates Fourth Quarter to Beat Sioux Falls - Oklahoma City Blue
Magic Pick up First Win against the Greensboro Swarm - Osceola Magic
Stars Defeat Lakers - Salt Lake City Stars
Skyforce Announces Partnership with Compassion Child Care of Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls Skyforce
South Bay Lakers Acquire Returning Player Rights to Joel Bolomboy - South Bay Lakers
Jenkins Records Double-Double as Knicks Knock off Erie, 127-121 - Westchester Knicks
Westchester Looks to Improve Win Streak at Erie - Westchester Knicks
Windy City Snaps Five-Game Losing Streak in Grand Rapids - Windy City Bulls
Wisconsin Herd Acquires Rights to Vander Blue from South Bay Lakers - Wisconsin Herd

Football

Arena Football League
Albany Empresses 2019 Squad Selected at Jupiter Hall - Albany Empire

Canadian Football League
Ways to Consume CFL Division Finals on Sunday - CFL

Champions Indoor Football
Wichita Force Announces Tryouts for 2019 Season - Wichita Force

XFL
XFL Partners with Optimum Scouting for Player Evaluation - XFL

Hockey

American Hockey League
Senators Defeat Toronto in Overtime - Belleville Senators
Game Day Build-Up: Senators vs. Marlies, November 16 - Belleville Senators
Sound Tigers Finish Road Trip North of the Border - Bridgeport Islanders
Poturalski's Late Winner Lifts Checkers over Pens - Charlotte Checkers
Monsters Fall in Hershey, 6-1 - Cleveland Monsters
Blue Jackets Assign Goaltender Jean-Francois Berube, Forward Zac Dalpe to Cleveland Monsters - Cleveland Monsters
Griffins Host 19th Annual Teddy Bear Toss on Black Friday - Grand Rapids Griffins
Gersich Scores Twice, Bears Blowout Monsters - Hershey Bears
Samsonov Recalled by Washington, Siegenthaler Re-Assigned to Bears - Hershey Bears
Game Preview: Monsters at Bears, 7 p.m. - Hershey Bears
Phantoms Rally from Early Deficit for Exciting 5-4 Win at Providence - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Jets Recall Kristian Vesalainen from the Manitoba Moose - Manitoba Moose
Admirals Drop Second Straight to Wild - Milwaukee Admirals
Kings Recall Goaltender Cole Kehler - Ontario Reign
Ontario Reign Add Michael Leighton on PTO - Ontario Reign
P-Bruins Let Early Lead Slip Away in 5-4 Loss - Providence Bruins
Amerks Suffer First Regulation Loss on the Road - Rochester Americans
Get Your Brovember Player Hat on the IceHogs App and Dash Platform - Rockford IceHogs
IceHogs Medical Update: Matthew Highmore - Rockford IceHogs
Carrick Re-Joins Gulls - San Diego Gulls
Barracuda Sign Forward Ivan Kosorenkov - San Jose Barracuda
Barracuda Forward Filip Sandberg to Return to Sweden - San Jose Barracuda
Hunt's Hat Tricks Caps off 9-Goal T-Birds Explosion - Springfield Thunderbirds
Crunch Blank Comets, 4-0 - Syracuse Crunch
Stars Soar over IceHogs with Four-Goal Third Period - Texas Stars
Marlies Battle Belleville Again - Toronto Marlies
Game #14 Preview: Tucson at Stockton - Tucson Roadrunners
Coyotes Recall Russo from Tucson - Tucson Roadrunners
Comets Shutout by Crunch - Utica Comets
Penguins Lose Late to Checkers, 2-1 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - November 16 - ECHL
Game Day Capsule: Allen vs. Tulsa - Allen Americans
Americans and Wichita Make a Three-Player Deal - Allen Americans
Three-Goal Third Gives Norfolk 5-3 Comeback Win - Atlanta Gladiators
Marcoux Shuts the Door and Blanks Mariners 3-0 - Brampton Beast
Cyclones Dissolve Komets on Home Ice - Cincinnati Cyclones
Cyclones Game Notes: vs. Ft. Wayne - Cincinnati Cyclones
Stingrays Slide Past Everblades with 1-0 Win - Florida Everblades
IceMen Suffer 4-1 Loss to Wheeling - Jacksonville Icemen
Mavs' Win Streak Snapped at Seven - Kansas City Mavericks
Game Day Report: Mavericks, Thunder Continue Three-Game Set Friday - Kansas City Mavericks
Monarchs Top Solar Bears in Overtime, 3-2 - Manchester Monarchs
Growlers Earn 7th Win in a Row - Newfoundland Growlers
Shaw's Goal Forces OT But Solar Bears Fall 3-2 to Monarchs - Orlando Solar Bears
Game Preview: Solar Bears at Monarchs - Orlando Solar Bears
Back-And-Forth Game Swings Growlers' Way in OT, 5-4 - Reading Royals
Defiel Saves the Day as Rays Shut out Everblades - South Carolina Stingrays
Oilers Win Third Straight with Late Goal from Kaunisto - Tulsa Oilers
Hats off for Josephs, Nailers in Jacksonville - Wheeling Nailers
Nailers at IceMen Game Day Snap Shot, November 16 - Wheeling Nailers

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Thunderbirds on the Road - Carolina Thunderbirds
Enforcers Home Opener Creates Buzz, But No W - Elmira Enforcers
Prowlers Get Their Bull Dozier Back - Port Huron Prowlers

North American Hockey League
Steel Get Ready to Take on MN Wilderness - Chippewa Steel
Tomahawks' Winning Streak Continues as Johnstown Clips Titans - Johnstown Tomahawks
Snow and Tell - Minot Minotauros
Mudbugs Take the Jacks - Shreveport Mudbugs
Knights Swept by Rebels - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights
Quick Hits: NAHL Game 21 Preview - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights

Ontario Hockey League
Milestone Night for Zhukov, Shutting Down Troops 1-0 - Barrie Colts
Bulldogs Drop Round 1 of the Battle of the Dogs - Brantford Bulldogs
Kolyachonok Projected to be 1st Round NHL Draft Pick this June - Flint Firebirds
Damiani Hat-Trick Lifts Rangers over Spirit 5-2 - Kitchener Rangers
Colts Edge Battalion 1-0 - North Bay Battalion
67's Race Past Greyhounds to 8-2 Win - Ottawa 67's
Fewer Than 1,000 Tickets Remain for Eastern Final vs. Hamilton - Ottawa 67's
Knights' Armour Too Strong for Petes - Peterborough Petes
Petes Drop Attack in Extra Time - Peterborough Petes
Katic, Prueter Score in 5-2 Road Loss to Rangers - Saginaw Spirit
Preview: Spirit, Rangers Meet Friday at the Aud in Kitchener - Saginaw Spirit

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Saint John vs. Halifax Game Rescheduled - QMJHL
Russia forces overtime to capture series in Drummondville - QMJHL
Third Period the Difference as Drakkar Top Eagles - Cape Breton Eagles
Tonight's Mooseheads Game Postponed, Rescheduled for February 12th - Halifax Mooseheads

SPHL
SPHL Announces Suspension - SPHL
Bulls Break SPHL Record with Win - Birmingham Bulls
Minney Makes 28 Saves In Loss To Rivermen - Evansville Thunderbolts
Kielich's First, Pair from McCormick Lifts Marksmen to OT Win - Fayetteville Marksmen
Weekend Preview: Havoc to Play Home-And-Home Weekend with Undefeated Bulls - Huntsville Havoc
Ruby, Cameron Propel Mayhem to Ninth Straight Win - Macon Mayhem
Preview: Mayhem vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (Game 10) - Macon Mayhem
Rivermen Blast ThunderBolts Friday - Peoria Rivermen
Mueller Receives One-Game Suspension - Quad City Storm
Dawgs Fall to Mayhem, 3-0 - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
Rail Yard Dawgs Game Notes: Rail Yard Dawgs (3-3-0) vs Mayhem (8-0-1) - 7:05 PM - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs

United States Hockey League
USHL Players to Compete in 2018 World Junior a Challenge - USHL
3 RoughRiders to Compete in World Junior a Challenge - Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Central Illinois Falls to Youngstown After Late Third Period Tally - Central Illinois Flying Aces
Trevor Janicke and Cal Kiefiuk Named to Team USA Roster - Central Illinois Flying Aces
Steel Drop Capitols in Overtime, 4-3 - Chicago Steel
Mastrosimone Named to World Junior A Roster - Chicago Steel
United States Hockey League Team to Take Ice with Helmets Painted by Local Amatuer Artists to Raise Money for Young Cancer Patients - Chicago Steel
Fargo Topples Dubuque 4-2 with Two in the Third - Dubuque Fighting Saints
Saints Set for Two at Home - Dubuque Fighting Saints
Nodler and O'Reilly Named to Team USA Roster for World Junior A Challenge - Fargo Force
Gamblers Announce Roster Moves - Green Bay Gamblers
Stars Let Late Lead Slip Away in OT Loss to Stampede - Lincoln Stars
Shane Pinto Named to U.S. Junior Select Team - Lincoln Stars
Preview - Stars vs Stampede - Lincoln Stars
Capitols Host Steel Friday - Madison Capitols
Stampede Rally to Top Stars in OT - Sioux Falls Stampede
Johnson Named to U.S. Junior Select Team - Sioux Falls Stampede
Storm Stingy at Young Arena - Waterloo Black Hawks
Hawks Celebrate Another Alumni Call-Up - Waterloo Black Hawks
Black Hawks Remember Pearl Harbor - Waterloo Black Hawks
Late Goal Pushes Phantoms to Victory - Youngstown Phantoms
Phantoms Gear up for Thanksgiving Weekend Series - Youngstown Phantoms

Western Hockey League
Wheat Kings to Salute Manitoba 4-H Next Friday - Brandon Wheat Kings
Big Weekend for the Wheat Kings - Brandon Wheat Kings
Calgary Hitmen Game Preview - Friday, November 16 at Kootenay - Calgary Hitmen
ICE, Hitmen Collide on Cranbrook Colts Night - Kootenay Ice
Three Hurricanes Listed by Central Scouting - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Game 23 at Brandon - Medicine Hat Tigers
Winterhawks Game Day Preview: Portland vs. Everett - Game #21 - Portland Winterhawks
Newkirk and Ludvig Recognized on NHL's Central Scouting - Portland Winterhawks
Game Day Preview: Pats Continue Road Swing in Vancouver Friday - Regina Pats

Lacrosse

Major League Lacrosse
Boston Cannons Foundation Donates over $100,000 to BCH Cancer & Blood Disorder Center - Boston Cannons

Soccer

Major Arena Soccer League
Dallas Sidekicks Kick off 2018-19 Pre-Season at Home against San Diego Sockers - Dallas Sidekicks
St. Louis Ambush Fanfest, Free Preseason Game Slated for Sunday - St. Louis Ambush

Major League Soccer
MLS Disciplinary Committee Decisions Announced - MLS
Time Changed for Leg Two of Eastern Conference Championship - Atlanta United FC
Chicago Fire Soccer Club to Open Pop-Up Shop in the Wrigley Building on Michigan Avenue - Chicago Fire FC
Daniel Kinumbe and Clement Bayiha Sign with Impact - Club de Foot Montreal
Orlando City SC Partners with German Club VfL Wolfsburg - Orlando City SC
Sounders FC Announces 2018 Team Awards - Seattle Sounders FC

National Women's Soccer League
Registration for 2019 NWSL College Draft Opens Monday - NWSL
Washington Spirit Now Accepting Deposits for 2019 Season Memberships - Washington Spirit

United Soccer League Championship
Tampa Bay Rowdies to Host 2019 USL Experience - USL
Atlanta United 2 Announces 2019 Roster Moves - Atlanta United 2
Austin Bold FC to Hold Second Open Tryout Next Month - Austin Bold FC
North Carolina Football Club Announces Black Friday Deal and North Hills Locker Room Sale Information - North Carolina FC

United Soccer League One
Jordan Bender, Luc Granitur Earn First OCB Contracts - Orlando City B
Orlando City B Signs U.S. Youth National Team Forward Luc Granitur - Orlando City B

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