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

Releases for Sunday, August 20, 2023

Baseball

American Association
Cougars Outpitch RailCats, Take Series Finale - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Pitching Leads Cougars Past RailCats - Kane County Cougars
Monarchs Held Scoreless by RedHawks - Kansas City Monarchs
DockHounds Had Chances, But Drop Game 2 - Lake Country DockHounds
'Dogs Lose Finale against Goldeyes - Lincoln Saltdogs
Milkmen Sweep Dockhounds in Sweet Sunday Afternoon Finish - Milwaukee Milkmen
Explorers Walked off at the Falls - Sioux City Explorers
Achenbach, Birds Walkoff Sioux City in Series Rubber Match - Sioux Falls Canaries
Three Home Runs Power Goldeyes to Series Win over Lincoln - Winnipeg Goldeyes
Dramatic Finish as Goldeyes Hang on to Defeat Saltdogs - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Atlantic League
Rockers Run Streak to Six by Stopping York - High Point Rockers
Carpenter Jolts Barnstormers Back To First - Lancaster Stormers
Charleston Takes Series Finale from Long Island - Long Island Ducks
Blue Crabs Walk-Off Barnstormers in Extra Innings Classic - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
Ghost Hounds Power Surge Leads to Series Win - Spire City Ghost Hounds
Revs Squander Lead and Huge Night from Mendoza, Lose in Extras at High Point - York Revolution

California League
Fresno Grizzlies Game Notes at Modesto - Fresno Grizzlies
Quakes Split with Sunday Win over Rawhide - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Quiet Night Offensively in Loss to Rawhide - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes

Carolina League
Surging FredNats Swamp Slumping Jackets - Augusta GreenJackets
Carolina Collapses Late in 8-6 Finale Loss - Carolina Mudcats
RiverDogs Surrender Final Eight Runs in Sunday Loss to Down East - Charleston RiverDogs
Fireflies Slug their Way to 16-3 Win - Columbia Fireflies
Columbia Fireflies Game Notes 8.20 vs Myrtle Beach - Columbia Fireflies
Shorebirds Haunted by 7-Run Sixth Inning in Sunday Defeat - Delmarva Shorebirds
FredNats Strike out 16, Defeat Augusta 7-0 - Fredericksburg Nationals
Ballers Ride Late Offense to Swipe Sunday's Game and Series against Mudcats - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Week Ends With 16-3 Loss to Fireflies - Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Eastern League
Holland Homers Twice But Erie Rallies Past Akron 8-6 - Akron RubberDucks
Cullen Crushes Curve in 13-Inning Thriller - Altoona Curve
Ponies Fall to Sea Dogs in Finale, Split Series - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Cullen Clobbers Homer to Help Baysox Steal Series over Curve in 13 Innings - Chesapeake Baysox
Meyers and Santana Lead Erie to Series Win - Erie SeaWolves
Yard Goats Rally Falls Short - Hartford Yard Goats
Powerful Pitching Propels 2-1 Victory over Rumble Ponies - Portland Sea Dogs
August 20, 2023 Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
Lee Sang Homers as Reading Falls to Somerset - Reading Fightin Phils
Early Scoring Drives Richmond to 6-4 Victory over Harrisburg - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Dominguez's Doubles Down Reading in Series-Clinching Victory - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
Ninth Inning Collapse Sees Tigers Take Home the Win - Bradenton Marauders
Late Surge Paused by Weather in 10-5 Loss - Clearwater Threshers
Palm Beach Drops Series Finale to Fort Myers - Palm Beach Cardinals
Mets Win Sunday Finale over Hammerheads, 7-4 - St. Lucie Mets

Frontier League
Skender's Homer Propels Otters' to Win - Evansville Otters
Y'alls Suffer Sweep, Lose Pitchers' Duel - Florence Y'alls
Grizzlies Dominate Finale at Lake Erie - Gateway Grizzlies
Six-run third haunts Crushers in loss to Gateway - Lake Erie Crushers
Boulders Split Doubleheader with Quebec - New York Boulders
Boulders Rally to Even Series in Quebec - New York Boulders
Titans Swept in Doubleheader by Aigles - Ottawa Titans
Windy City Walks off in Finale - Schaumburg Boomers
Tri-City Clobbers Four Homers in Series Win - Tri-City ValleyCats
Evansville Homer in Ninth Gives Rubber Game to Otters - Washington Wild Things
ThunderBolts Down Schaumburg on Robinson Hit - Windy City ThunderBolts

International League
Bisons Win Fourth Straight Againsgt Rochester, 5-1 on Sunday - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Fall to Sounds 5-4 on Sunday - Charlotte Knights
Stripers Beat Bulls 9-6 - Durham Bulls
Stripers Homer Three Times, Steal Six Bases in 9-6 Win at Durham - Gwinnett Stripers
Indy Drops Series Finale, Splits Series with St. Paul - Indianapolis Indians
8.20.23 Game Information: Indianapolis Indians (55-62, 22-21) at St. Paul Saints (68-50, 25-19) - Indianapolis Indians
I-Cubs Drop Finale - Iowa Cubs
August 20 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Louisville Bats - Iowa Cubs
Jacksonville Takes Series Finale from Lehigh Valley - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Aramis Garcia Swats Second Straight Multi-Homer Game as IronPigs Drop Finale to Jumbo Shrimp - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Memphis Drops Series Finale in Extras to Norfolk, Split Series - Memphis Redbirds
Vihuelas Vanquish Caballeros, Walk-off to Win Series - Nashville Sounds
Extra-Innings Win Salvages Series Split For Tides - Norfolk Tides
Blankenhorn Picks up Two Hits in Fourth-Straight Loss - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - August 20 at Buffalo - Rochester Red Wings
RailRiders Pound Worcester to Close Series - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB Game Notes - August 20 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Severino Blasts Two Home Runs, Saints Come from Behind for 7-6 Victory - St. Paul Saints
Mike Vasil Stars Again as Syracuse Wins Series with 9-2 Victory over Columbus on Sunday - Syracuse Mets
Pitching Propels Mud Hens Past Storm Chasers - Toledo Mud Hens
WooSox Fall in Series Finale, Split Series with SWB - Worcester Red Sox

Major League Baseball Draft League
Spikes Walk-off With 7-6 Win Over Black Bears in Josiah Viera Jerseys - State College Spikes
Spikes' Big Start Leads To 9-4 Win Over First-Place Black Bears - State College Spikes
Thunder Storm Past Keys in High Scoring Affair - Trenton Thunder
Getaway Day Victory Avoids Series Sweep - Williamsport Crosscutters

Midwest League
Rosario's Three-Run Home Run Lead Kernels Past Timber Rattlers 4-1 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Fort Wayne Tops Dragons 6-1 in Road Trip Finale - Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Sunday (1:05 PM at Fort Wayne) - Dayton Dragons
Lizarraga Keeps Dragons at Bay - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Manzanas Luchadoras de Fort Wayne - Información Del Juego: 20 de Agosto vs. Dayton Dragons (Hispanic Heritage Celebration) - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Lockwood-Powell Homers Twice in 10-7 Loons Loss - Great Lakes Loons
Rotondo's 7 RBI Carry Chiefs to Series Finale Victory over Captains - Lake County Captains
Nuts Score Seven Straight to Seize Series on Sunday - Lansing Lugnuts
Rotondo Flirts with History, Chiefs Boat Race Captains - Peoria Chiefs
'Caps Cruise Past Cubs, 5-0 - West Michigan Whitecaps
Kernels Beat the Rattlers 4-1 - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Series Finale Called After 5 Innings Due to Air Quality - Eugene Emeralds
Emeralds Drop Both Games Against Vancouver - Eugene Emeralds
Another Comeback Leads AquaSox to 6-5 Win - Everett AquaSox
Hops Can't Hold Early Lead, Fall 6-5 to Sox - Hillsboro Hops
Smoke-Shortened Finale Nets C's Series Split - Vancouver Canadians
C's Homer Their Way to Doubleheader Sweep - Vancouver Canadians

Pacific Coast League
Isotopes Claim Series with 7-1 Victory - Albuquerque Isotopes
Chihuahuas Can't Break through against Criswell - El Paso Chihuahuas
Dodgers See Game Get away in the Seventh - Oklahoma City Comets
OKC Dodgers Game Notes - August 20, 2023 - Oklahoma City Comets
Aces Stymie High Flying Aviators, Force Series Split - Reno Aces
Round Rock Beats Sugar Land for 12th Consecutive Win - Round Rock Express
Sacramento Shuts Out Tacoma to Close Series - Sacramento River Cats
Bats Break out to Give Bees Series Win - Salt Lake Bees
Rainiers split series on Sunday - Tacoma Rainiers
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes: at Sacramento (1:05 PT) - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
Mustangs Take Rubber Match 5-0 - Billings Mustangs
Mustangs Surrender Multiple Leads in 12-10 Loss - Billings Mustangs
Elvir Reaches Base 4 Times In 6-3 Victory Over Hawks - Missoula PaddleHeads

South Atlantic League
BlueClaws Pitching Too Much in 4-1 Loss - Asheville Tourists
Schnell Collects 13th Multi-RBI Game in Hot Rods 12-5 Loss - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Cyclones Drop Series Finale to Renegades, 7-1 - Brooklyn Cyclones
Grasshoppers Take Series Win with 12-5 Victory over the Hot Rods - Greensboro Grasshoppers
Drive Swept by Dash, Fall 8-4 in Sunday Finale - Greenville Drive
Ortiz Hits 22nd Homer in 'Dads Loss - Hickory Crawdads
Renegades Coast past Brooklyn, Take Series - Hudson Valley Renegades
HVR Game Notes - August 20, 2023 - Hudson Valley Renegades
Rincones' Four Hit Game Keys Claws 4-1 Win over Asheville on Sunday - Jersey Shore BlueClaws

Southern League
Shuckers' Pitching Finishes out Dominant Series with 2-1 Win - Biloxi Shuckers
Birmingham Drops Third Consecutive to Split Series with Chattanooga - Birmingham Barons
Montgomery Carries in 6-3 Loss to Chattanooga - Birmingham Barons
M-Braves Drop Series Finale to Biloxi - Mississippi Braves
Biscuits Drop Series Finale to Blue Wahoos, 8-7 - Montgomery Biscuits
Berry, Blue Wahoos Hold on to Beat Biscuits in Finale - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Trash Pandas Drop Finale in Tennessee 12-5 - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Travs Fall Short in Amarillo Finale - Arkansas Travelers
CC Misfires Sunday, NW Arkansas Takes Series - Corpus Christi Hooks
Riders Win Back-And-Forth Finale - Frisco RoughRiders
Missions End Midland Series with Matinee Victory - San Antonio Missions
Wind Surge Claim Sunday Finale against Cards - Springfield Cardinals
Drillers Fall in Series Finale at Frisco - Tulsa Drillers
Wind Surge Win Third Straight Series - Wichita Wind Surge

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Sky Drop Fifth Straight in Loss to Sun, 73-79 - Chicago Sky
Connecticut Sun Pick up 79-73 Win over Chicago Sky - Connecticut Sun
Connecticut Sun Clinch 2023 Playoff Berth - Connecticut Sun
Wings Race past Washington - Dallas Wings
Mystics vs. Wings Postgame Information - August 20 - Washington Mystics

Football

Canadian Football League
Alouettes Complete Amazing Comeback in Ottawa - Montreal Alouettes

Hockey

American Hockey League
Toronto Marlies Sign Forward Robert Mastrosimone - Toronto Marlies

Ontario Hockey League
Petes Mourn the Loss of Alumnus and Longtime Director Pat Casey - Peterborough Petes

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Eagles Reassign 13 Players from 2023 Training Camp - Cape Breton Eagles
Team White Edges Team Black in Game 1 of Cusson Cup - Charlottetown Islanders

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Bassett Puts on a Show as Atlético Ottawa Continue Rise up the Table - Atletico Ottawa

Major League Soccer
CF Montréal Earns 3-2 Win Over Toronto FC - Club de Foot Montreal
FC Cincinnati Drop 3-0 Result at Columbus Crew - FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati Fall 3-0 in Hell Is Real Derby in Return to MLS Play - FC Cincinnati
Inter Miami CF to Present 2023 Leagues Cup Trophy to Fans in Special Ceremony at Next Home Match on August 30 - Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF Captures Inaugural Leagues Cup Title - Inter Miami CF
Minnesota United Earns 2-0 Shutout Win in New York - Minnesota United FC
NYCFC Blanked by Minnesota United - New York City FC
NYCFC Blanked by Minnesota United - New York City FC
Sounders FC Hosts Atlanta United FC Sunday Night at Lumen Field - Seattle Sounders FC
Toronto FC Sign Goalkeeper Luka Gavran - Toronto FC

MLS NEXT Pro
Match Preview: ATL UTD 2 vs. Crown Legacy FC - Atlanta United 2
Colorado Rapids 2 Dominate LAFC2 in 4-0 Victory - Colorado Rapids 2
After Scoreless Match, LA Galaxy II Earns Marathon Penalty Kick Win over Real Monarchs - LA Galaxy II
Tacoma Defiance Earns 2-2 Draw at North Texas SC, Wins Shootout for Extra Road Point - Tacoma Defiance

National Women's Soccer League
Chicago Red Stars Fall to Orlando Pride, 5-0 - Chicago Stars FC
Preview: Orlando Pride vs. Chicago Red Stars - Chicago Stars FC
Pride Rout Red Stars, 5-0, as Rafaelle and Larroquette Score in Club Debuts - Orlando Pride

United Soccer League Championship
Detroit City FC Defeats Las Vegas 1-0 Thanks to Simonsen's First-Half Strike - Detroit City FC
Memphis 901 FC's Open Practice Gives Mid-South Youth Up-Close Look at Professional Training - Memphis 901 FC
Miami Dominates Hartford on Hostile Grounds - Miami FC
Oakland Roots' Unbeaten Streak Ends Following 3-2 Loss to Colorado - Oakland Roots SC

United Soccer League One
Marsh Picks up Ninth Goal of the Season as Omaha Leads Series - Chattanooga Red Wolves SC

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