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

Releases for Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Baseball

American Association
American Association Game Recaps - AA
Olund Propels RailCats Past Cougars - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Cougars Stifled by RailCats Pitching - Kane County Cougars
DockHounds Edge Explorers in Extra Innings - Lake Country DockHounds
'Dogs Drop Game Two against Chicago - Lincoln Saltdogs
Dockhounds Spoil X's Home Opener in Extras - Sioux City Explorers

Atlantic League
Rockers Take Down Legends - High Point Rockers
Truist Point Hosting Big South Baseball Championship May 25-28 - High Point Rockers
Barnstormers Drop York, 6-3 - Lancaster Stormers
10-Run Fourth Helps Flock Overturn Six-Run Deficit - Long Island Ducks

California League
Fresno Grizzlies Game Notes vs Rancho Cucamonga - Fresno Grizzlies
Giants Fall 11-8 in Road Trip Opener - San Jose Giants
Two out Hitting, Strong Pitching Carries Ports to Third Straight Win - Stockton Ports
Two-Out Hitting, Clutch Pitching Lead Ports to Third Straight Win - Stockton Ports
Storm Score Seven in the Ninth to Take Game One - Visalia Rawhide

Carolina League
RiverDogs Edge GreenJackets in Game Two - Augusta GreenJackets
Olguin Goes 5.0 Scoreless in Victorious Debut - Carolina Mudcats
One Big Inning Allows RiverDogs to Topple GreenJackets 4-2 - Charleston RiverDogs
RiverDogs, Boeing to Induct Grimsley, Walsh into Hall of Honor - Charleston RiverDogs
Mozzicato Brilliant in Debut Despite 13-2 Loss - Columbia Fireflies
Columbia Fireflies Game Notes vs Myrtle Beach May 18 - Columbia Fireflies
'Birds Snag Third Straight Win with 5-3 Triumph over FredNats - Delmarva Shorebirds
Loperfido and Hamilton Spark Woodpeckers to Comeback over Kannapolis - Fayetteville Woodpeckers
Pelicans Score 13 Unanswered to Top Fireflies - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Lynchburg's Hot Bats Strike Again as Salem Loses Their Third Straight - Salem Red Sox

Eastern League
Ducks Ride Clutch Offense and Bullpen to 5-3 Win over Rumble Ponies - Akron RubberDucks
Sabol Educates Squirrels Pitching in Altoona "Education Day" Win - Altoona Curve
Ponies' Late Rally Falls Short in Loss to 'Ducks - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Bowie Rally Comes Too Late in Sixth-Straight Loss - Chesapeake Baysox
SeaWolves and Fisher Cats Postponed on Wednesday - Erie SeaWolves
Alu and Garcia with Three Hits each in 4-1 Loss - Harrisburg Senators
Yard Goats Hold off Sliding Sox - Hartford Yard Goats
Castellanos Blasts Walk-Off Homer in Sea Dogs Victory - Portland Sea Dogs
May 18, 2022 Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
Reading Can't Hold on to Early Lead in Loss to Somerset - Reading Fightin Phils
Hot-Hitting Day Comes up Short in Squirrels' 7-5 Loss - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Two Home Runs Lift Patriots Past Fightin Phils 7-6 - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
Tortugas Tame Blue Jays in 7-5 Victory - Daytona Tortugas
Cardinals Take Second Straight over Bradenton - Palm Beach Cardinals
Mets' Offense Explodes Early in 9-3 Win at Tarpons - St. Lucie Mets
Tarpons' Offensive Struggles Continue, Fall 9-3 to Mets - Tampa Tarpons
Tarpons' offensive struggles continue, fall 9-3 to Mets - Tampa Tarpons

Frontier League
Windy City ThunderBolts Win First Sudden Death Tiebreaker - FL
Grizzlies Drop Middle Game to Trois-Rivieres - Gateway Grizzlies
Crushers Lead Wire to Wire in First Road Win - Lake Erie Crushers
Boulders Ride Big 8th Inning to Win over Boomers - New York Boulders
Boulders Ride Big Eighth Inning to Win over Boomers - New York Boulders
Westcott Dazzles as Titans Even Series with ThunderBolts - Ottawa Titans
Eighth Inning Sends New York to Win over Boomers - Schaumburg Boomers
Wild Things' Skid Hits Four with Middle Game Loss at Sussex County - Washington Wild Things

International League
Bisons' Armed Forces Day to Include Autographed Cap Raffle - Buffalo Bisons
Wednesday's Bisons/Mets Game at Sahlen Field Postponed - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Drop Wednesday's Game 8-7 - Charlotte Knights
Gray Drives Durham Past Jacksonville 7-1 - Durham Bulls
Elder's Excellent Outing Leads Stripers to 4-3 Win over Memphis - Gwinnett Stripers
Indians and Mud Hens Postponed on Wednesday Afternoon - Indianapolis Indians
Game Information: Toledo Mud Hens (19-16) vs. Indianapolis Indians (18-17) - Indianapolis Indians
I-Cubs Even Series with 8-1 Win - Iowa Cubs
May 18 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Columbus Clippers - Iowa Cubs
Encarnacion Homers But Jacksonville Falls 7-1 - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Sanchez, Hall lead 'Pigs to win - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Four-Run Eighth Leads Nashville to Win over Bats - Louisville Bats
Senzel Set to Start Rehab Assignment with Bats - Louisville Bats
Redbirds Six-Game Winning Streak Snapped by Stripers - Memphis Redbirds
Sounds Use Big Eighth Inning for Fourth Straight Win - Nashville Sounds
Norfolk Prevails in Slugfest over Charlotte - Norfolk Tides
Norfolk Prevails in Slugfest over Charlotte - Norfolk Tides
Kate Flannery, Meredith from "The Office", to Visit Harbor Park - Norfolk Tides
'Pigs Top Wings, 3-1, Wednesday Night - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Post-Game Notes - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - May 18 vs. Lehigh Valley - Rochester Red Wings
SWB RailRiders Fall to Red Sox - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Game Notes - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Kirilloff's Four Hits, Cave's Homer Not Enough as Saints Lose for Ninth Straight Time, 8-7 in 10 - St. Paul Saints
Saints Expand Their Listening Reach with Three Sunday Home Games on KFAN - St. Paul Saints
Mets and Bisons Postponed in Buffalo on Wednesday Because of Rain, Doubleheader Slated for Thursday - Syracuse Mets
Mud Hens Announce Play Ball Weekend in June - Toledo Mud Hens
Bello Ks 10 in Triple-A Debut, WooSox Win Second Straight over SWB - Worcester Red Sox

Midwest League
Sky Carp Even Series with Chiefs - Beloit Sky Carp
Kernels Fall 4-2 to Captains - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Dragons Rained-Out on Wednesday - Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes - Dayton Dragons
TinCaps Game Information: May 18 vs. West Michigan - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Four-Run Seventh Carries Loons to Victory - Great Lakes Loons
Lugnuts Fall Short at Great Lakes, 7-6 - Lansing Lugnuts
Bandits, Dragons Washed out on Wednesday - Quad Cities River Bandits
Cubs Two-Hit Timber Rattlers, Even Series - South Bend Cubs
Whitecaps Roll to 9-0 Shutout Win - West Michigan Whitecaps
South Bend Evens Series - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Game On: AquaSox and Hops to Take the Field on Wednesday - Everett AquaSox
Sem Shoves, Bats Reawaken in Shutout Win - Vancouver Canadians

Northwoods League
Former Kalamazoo Growler Brandon Hughes Debuts with the Cubs - Northwoods
Former Kalamazoo Growler Brandon Hughes Debuts with the Cubs - Kalamazoo Growlers
Growlers Release Full 2022 Roster - Kalamazoo Growlers
Kingfish Announce Opening Day Entertainment - Kenosha Kingfish
Traverse City Pit Spitters Host Summer Job Fair - Traverse City Pit Spitters
Woodchucks Add One to Front Office - Wausau Woodchucks

Pacific Coast League
Bees Blank Topes, 8-0 - Albuquerque Isotopes
A's Recall Aviators Infielder Nick Allen - Las Vegas Aviators
OKC Dodgers Game Notes - May 18, 2022 - Oklahoma City Comets
Reno Aces Unveil June 2022 Promotion Schedule - Reno Aces
Villar, González homer, River Cats shutout Rainiers - Sacramento River Cats
Bees Shut out Isotopes in Wednesday Morning Matinee - Salt Lake Bees
Space Cowboys Game Notes - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Rainiers Shutout in Sacramento on Wednesday - Tacoma Rainiers
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes: at Sacramento (12:05 PT) - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
PaddleHeads Announce Open to the Public Spring Training Games Thursday and Friday - Missoula PaddleHeads

Prospect League
24th Annual LumberKings Baseball Clinic June 11th - Clinton LumberKings

South Atlantic League
Energetic Tourists Make It Eight out of Ten - Asheville Tourists
Hot Rods Game Notes - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Brooklyn Holds off Hudson Valley for 5-4 Win on Wednesday Afternoon - Brooklyn Cyclones
League Strikeout Leader Quiets Hoppers - Greensboro Grasshoppers
Drive Loses to the Crawdads in Extra Innings - Greenville Drive
Brooklyn Holds off Renegades - Hudson Valley Renegades
HVR Game Notes - May 18, 2022 - Hudson Valley Renegades
Claws Fall 6-2 Wednesday in Wilmington - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Mendoza's Homer Leads Blue Rocks to 6-2 Win - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Tourists Even Series with Big Fourth Inning to Beat Dash 7-4 - Winston-Salem Dash

Southern League
Gulf Coast Diamond Classic Game Time Moved up to 1 PM - Biloxi Shuckers
Smokies Fall in Extras to Lookouts, 6-5 - Knoxville Smokies
Wednesday, May 18 vs. Biloxi Shuckers: 6:35 PM: Trustmark Park - Mississippi Braves
Mincey, Blue Wahoos Cruise to Seventh Consecutive Win - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Blue Wahoos Stadium to Host Encanto Community Movie Night - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Trash Pandas Blast off for 12-2 Victory over Barons - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Sod Poodles Drop Series Opener in Slugfest - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Dollard Dazzles as Travs Top Naturals - Arkansas Travelers
Drillers Host Cardinals in Series That Will Feature 3 Memorial Day Weekend Fireworks Shows - Tulsa Drillers

West Coast League
Bellingham Bells and Puget Sound Energy Partner to Support Local Non-Profits - Bellingham Bells

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
CEBL Reveals Record Statistics on Elite Player Talent Attending 2022 Training Camp - CEBL
Growlers Announce 2022 Training Camp Roster - Newfoundland Growlers
Bandits Announce 2022 Training Camp Roster - Vancouver Bandits

National Basketball League of Canada
Joel Kindred Named NBLC Most Improved Player of the Year - NBL Canada

NBA G League
Player Recaps: Sam Thompson - Sioux Falls Skyforce

Women's National Basketball Association
Wings Head to the Valley to Face the Mercury - Dallas Wings
Minnesota Lynx at Los Angeles Sparks Postgame Materials - Minnesota Lynx
Storm Announces Eighth Annual Toy Drive Supported by Aetna, Benefiting Seattle Children's - Seattle Storm

Football

Canadian Football League
Elks Sign Two on Day 4 of Camp - Edmonton Elks
Alouettes Add Four - Montreal Alouettes
Blue Bombers Pare Three from Roster - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
Vote for the First Pirates PlayThis Saturday - Massachusetts Pirates
Pirates Face Storm Saturday - Massachusetts Pirates

National Arena League
Week Five Preview: Sharks vs. Empire - Jacksonville Sharks

United States Football League
USFL Expands Game Day Active Rosters from 38 to 40 Players - USFL
Around the USFL - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

Hockey

American Hockey League
Guzda, Calisti and Hache All Join Checkers - Charlotte Checkers
Cleveland Monsters Announce 2022 Summer Street Hockey Series - Cleveland Monsters
T.J. Tynan Added to U.S. National Team Roster - Ontario Reign
Rockford IceHogs 2022-23 Player Tracker - Rockford IceHogs
San Jose Barracuda Announce Changes to Coaching Staff - San Jose Barracuda

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - May 18 - ECHL
Preview of 2022 Kelly Cup Playoffs Conference Finals - ECHL
Americans Announce Chad Costello as the Third Coach in Team History - Allen Americans

Ontario Hockey League
"Orange Out" Set for Game 3 of Western Conference Finals in Flint - Flint Firebirds
Spirit Announce Details for 2022 Development Camp at Saginaw Bay Ice Arena - Saginaw Spirit

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
CSR Unveils Its Final List of the Season - QMJHL
Cormier, Gaucher and Truchon in Contention for Marcel-Robert Trophy - QMJHL

Western Hockey League
Western Hockey League Completes 2022 WHL U.S. Priority Draft - WHL
Hitmen Select Two in 2022 WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Calgary Hitmen
Oil Kings Select Blake Fiddler First-Overall in U.S. Priority Draft - Edmonton Oil Kings
WHL DRAFT: Silvertips Grab Kevan, McSharry in U.S. Priority Draft - Everett Silvertips
Blazers Select Two Players in the US Prospects Draft - Kamloops Blazers
Pair Of Rockets Prospects Compete At 2022 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships - Kelowna Rockets
Rockets Select Teammates in US Priority Draft - Kelowna Rockets
Hurricanes Select Pair from Shattuck St. Mary's in US Priority Draft - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Warriors Set for 2022 WHL Prospects Draft on Thursday - Moose Jaw Warriors
Kaddoura Brings Edge to Backend and Personality to Locker Room - Moose Jaw Warriors
Warriors Select Defenceman and Goalie in WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Moose Jaw Warriors
Winterhawks Welcome Two New Prospects During 2022 WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Portland Winterhawks
Winterhawks Season Comes to a Close in Game 7 - Portland Winterhawks
Cougars Select Two Forwards in WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Prince George Cougars
Pats Select Pair of Defencemen in U.S. Priority Draft - Regina Pats
T-Birds Headed to Western Conference Championship Series - Seattle Thunderbirds
Chiefs Select Forward Hafele, Goaltender Denes in WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Spokane Chiefs
Americans Select Turner, Rodriguez in 2022 WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Tri-City Americans
Giants Select Masun Fleece and Cooper Simpson in 2022 U.S. Priority Draft - Vancouver Giants
Royals Select Forwards Rui Han and Zach Spagnuolo in WHL US Priority Draft - Victoria Royals
ICE Select Steinhoff & Kvasnicka in WHL U.S. Priority Draft - Winnipeg Ice

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Bandits Join Bills, Sabres in Supporting Buffalo's East Side - Buffalo Bandits

Premier Lacrosse League
Premier Lacrosse League Announces Return of Championship Series - PLL

Other

Major League Rugby
Matchday Info: New England Free Jacks - May 19, 2022 - Toronto Arrows
Arrows Academy to Face Crusaders XV in Oakville on Saturday - Toronto Arrows
Arrows Announce Lineup for Crucial Midweek Clash with Free Jacks - Toronto Arrows

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Forge FC Expands Seating Availability at Tim Hortons Field for the 2020 Canadian Championship vs. Toronto FC Final Due to High Demand - Forge FC

Major Arena Soccer League
SoccerSam to Sell Lancers Indoor Team - Rochester Lancers

Major League Soccer
Charlotte FC to Host Chelsea FC at Bank of America Stadium on July 20 - Charlotte FC
Chicago Fire FC Battle New York Red Bulls to 3-3 Draw at Red Bull Arena - Chicago Fire FC
D.C. United Acquire Loudoun United Defender Sami Guediri on Loan - D.C. United
FC Cincinnati Academy Roundup: MLS NEXT Flex - FC Cincinnati
FC Dallas Players Nanu and Szabolcs Schön Called into National Team Duty - FC Dallas
Toyota Stadium to Host LA INVASION Tour Headlined by Banda El Recodo and Gerardo Ortiz - FC Dallas
Inter Miami CF Earns Point on the Road against Philadelphia Union - Inter Miami CF
Minnesota United FC vs. LA Galaxy Preview - Minnesota United FC
New England Revolution Academy Highlights: May 18, 2022 - New England Revolution
Revolution Players Collaborative Fund Grants $20,000 to Local Performing Arts & Social Change Organization "The Theater Offensive" - New England Revolution
Ronny Reaction: "Today We Showed How to Win Away." - New York City FC
NYCFC Blanks D.C. United - New York City FC
Injury Report: Two out for D.C. - New York City FC
Post-Game Notes: Red Bulls Draw Chicago Fire FC, 3-3, at Red Bull Arena - New York Red Bulls
Blake Earns Fifth Clean Sheet of the Season; Union Remain Undefeated at Subaru Park This Season - Philadelphia Union
Timbers Take on San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park Tonight - Portland Timbers
Earthquakes Host Portland Timbers Tonight - San Jose Earthquakes
Sounders FC Faces Houston Dynamo FC Tonight in Midweek Matchup at PNC Stadium - Seattle Sounders FC

MLS NEXT Pro
Revolution II Defender Colby Quiñones Called up to Puerto Rico's Men's National Team - New England Revolution II

National Women's Soccer League
Courage Bested by Pride at Home Wednesday Night - North Carolina Courage
Mikayla Cluff's First Professional Goal Serves as Game-Winner as Pride Take Down North Carolina - Orlando Pride

United Soccer League Championship
Legion FC Announces '99 Community Heroes' Initiative - Birmingham Legion FC
USL Championship Postpones Switchbacks vs. San Antonio FC May 21st Match - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Detroit City Draws at Miami FC, 1-1 - Detroit City FC
Las Vegas Gets Second Clean Sheet of the 2022 Season with Scoreless Draw in Birmingham - Las Vegas Lights FC
D.C. United Acquire Loudoun United Defender Sami Guediri on Loan - Loudoun United FC
Memphis 901 FC Blanks LA Galaxy II - Memphis 901 FC
Adonijah Reid's Late Equalizer Salvages a Point for Miami FC - Miami FC
New Mexico United U-23 Announces Addition of Three Academy Standouts to Inaugural Roster - New Mexico United
New Mexico United, the Somos Unidos Foundation, and Western Sky Community Care Launch "Move United" Fun Run - New Mexico United
Oakland Roots Rivalry Week - Oakland Roots
San Antonio FC Match vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Scheduled for this Saturday Postponed - San Antonio FC
San Antonio FC Signs Ignacio Bailone for 2022 Season - San Antonio FC
SD Loyal Return to Action at Rio Grande Valley FC Toros - San Diego Loyal

United Soccer League One
Midfielder Allen Escalante Joins Central Valley Fuego FC - Central Valley Fuego FC
Charlotte Independence Fall 2-1 to Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC - Charlotte Independence
Charlotte Independence Unveil Men's Health Night Jerseys in Partnership with Novant Health - Charlotte Independence
Nicolás Cardona Called up to Puerto Rico National Team - Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
Hailstorm Reign Supreme in Charlotte - Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC

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