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Releases for Tuesday, June 21, 2022



Baseball

American Association
RedHawks Hit Three Homers in WBC Park Debut - Lake Country DockHounds
Join Us this Week at the Birdcage - Sioux Falls Canaries
Goldeyes Come Up Short in Well-Pitched Game - Winnipeg Goldeyes
Goldeyes Add Canadian National Team Member, Trade Two Arms - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Appalachian League
River Riders Snap Losing Streak with Win over Bluefield - Elizabethton River Riders
Flyboys Start Week Right With Win Over Pulaski - Greeneville Flyboys
Jackson Feltner, Riley Taylor named Appy League Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively - Greeneville Flyboys

Atlantic League
ALPB Bullpen - AtL
Long Island Win Over High Point - High Point Rockers
Lancaster Routs York, 11-4 - Lancaster Stormers
High Five Ducks Run Winning Streak to Five Straight - Long Island Ducks
Crabs Drop Opener, Remain on Doorstep of Clinching - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
Barnstormers Use Long Ball to Take Opener - York Revolution

California League
Fresno Grizzlies Game Notes vs Modesto - Fresno Grizzlies

Carolina League
Two Runs Enough for Augusta in Series Opener - Augusta GreenJackets
CSRA Invited to Come out and Cheer on Local Talent - Augusta GreenJackets
Quero Homers in 5-2 Series Opening Loss in Kinston - Carolina Mudcats
C Jesus Garcia Transferred to Carolina - Carolina Mudcats
RiverDogs Nearly Make History in 10-2 Win over Columbia - Charleston RiverDogs
Fireflies' Blues Continue to Start Road Trip - Columbia Fireflies
Columbia Fireflies Roster Moves and Game Notes June 21 - Columbia Fireflies
Two Big Frames Back 'Birds to 12-6 Win over Hillcats - Delmarva Shorebirds
FredNats Win Salem Thriller, One Back of Division Lead - Fredericksburg Nationals
Five-Run Sixth Moves Pelicans Past Cannon Ballers in Series Opener - Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Eastern League
Perros Calientes Rally for Five in the Eighth to Down Playeros 9-5, Akron Tied for First - Akron RubberDucks
Tree-Topping Homer Supports Bullpen in Series Opening Win - Altoona Curve
Max Scherzer Makes Rehab Start in Binghamton in Front of Record-Setting Crowd, Fightins Rally Past Ponies - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
SeaWolves Smother Baysox in Series Opener - Chesapeake Baysox
SeaWolves Crush Baysox 11-0 - Erie SeaWolves
Young & Garcia Homer in Sens' 9-5 Loss - Harrisburg Senators
Yard Goats Tied for First Place With Victory in Somerset - Hartford Yard Goats
Three-Run Ninth Propels Portland Over Richmond - Portland Sea Dogs
Sea Dogs Now Offering Sensory Kits - Portland Sea Dogs
June 21, 2022 Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
Homers & Bullpen Lead Fightins to Win - Reading Fightin Phils
Squirrels Surrender Lead Late, Lose to Sea Dogs - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Yard Goats Take Game One of Series Over Patriots - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
Three-Run Fifth Pushes Threshers by Tarpons 3-2 - Clearwater Threshers
Tortugas Trample Hammerheads in Series Opener, 9-5 - Daytona Tortugas
Palm Beach Survives Rain to Hold On Against Mets - Palm Beach Cardinals
Cardinals Clip Mets in Opener, 2-1 - St. Lucie Mets
Tarpons Unable to Solve Threshers, Fall 3-2 - Tampa Tarpons
Tarpons Unable to Solve Threshers, Fall 3-2 - Tampa Tarpons
OF Grant Richardson Named FSL Player of the Week - Tampa Tarpons

Frontier League
Y'alls Rally, Walk Off Otters - Florence Y'alls
Grizzlies Take Series Opener from Boomers - Gateway Grizzlies
Erros Plague Crushers in Loss - Lake Erie Crushers
Capitales End Boulders' Win Streak at Five - New York Boulders
GRAND SLAM Home Run Readers Amass Nearly 3 Million Minutes - New York Boulders
Boulders to Award Six Scholarships to High School Grads - New York Boulders
Titans Lose Late Lead, Drop Series Opener to Miners - Ottawa Titans
Boomers Fall in Opener at Gateway - Schaumburg Boomers
ValleyCats-Aígles Postponed - Tri-City ValleyCats
Washington Walks off Crushers on Super Splash Day - Washington Wild Things

Futures Collegiate Baseball League
Bees Buzz Past Bravehearts - Worcester Bravehearts

International League
Taylor's Two-Homer Night Propels Bisons to Big Comeback Win over Saints - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Fall to WooSox 5-0 on Tuesday Night - Charlotte Knights
Jiménez Scheduled to Begin Rehab with Knights - Charlotte Knights
Jumbo Shrimp Top Bulls 9-3 - Durham Bulls
Stripers' Bats Struggle in Series-Opening Loss at Nashville - Gwinnett Stripers
Wilson Dominates in Indy's 7-4 Victory Over Memphis - Indianapolis Indians
Game Information: Memphis Redbirds (38-28) vs. Indianapolis Indians (32-32) - Indianapolis Indians
Veteran Presence: Tsutsugo, VanMeter and Newman All Join Indy on Rehabs - Indianapolis Indians
Bote Pushes Iowa Past Louisville - Iowa Cubs
June 21 Game Notes: Iowa at Louisville - Iowa Cubs
Jacksonville Scores Eight Unanswered Runs in Win over Durham - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Ironpigs Rally to Beat Norfolk - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Bats Drop Series Opener 7-2 to I-Cubs on Tuesday Night - Louisville Bats
Memphis Drops Game One of Series at Indianapolis - Memphis Redbirds
Sounds Top Stripers to Begin Homestand - Nashville Sounds
Series Opener in Lehigh Valley Goes Sour in Loss - Norfolk Tides
Norfolk Loses Seven-Run Lead in Loss - Norfolk Tides
Kowar Throws Five Strong Innings and Castillo Goes Yard in Loss to Columbus - Omaha Storm Chasers
Wings Fall to Syracuse 3-2 in Series Opener - Rochester Red Wings
RailRiders Downed by Mud Hens - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB RailRiders Game Notes - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Saints' Five-Run Lead Disappears Late in 8-7 Loss to Bisons - St. Paul Saints
Brodey Launches Syracuse to Series-Opening, Comeback Win in Rochester for 3-2 Mets Victory - Syracuse Mets
Daniel Palka Named International League Player of the Week - Syracuse Mets
Valente, Mud Hounds Claim Victory over RailRiders - Toledo Mud Hens
Bello Tosses Seven Scoreless, WooSox Beat Charlotte 5-0 - Worcester Red Sox
Town Takeover: Oxford Celebrates Town Takeover Game - Worcester Red Sox

Major League Baseball Draft League
Frederick Keys Win Series over State College Spikes - Frederick Keys
Simpson's Homer Parade Continues in Spikes' 12-6 Loss to Keys - State College Spikes
Spikes' Pair of Deep Homers Not Enough in 7-3 Loss to Keys - State College Spikes
Black Bears Take the Second Series of the Season in 11-4 Win over Williamsport - West Virginia Black Bears
Black Bears Take Fourth Straight Game in 13-4 Win over Williamsport - West Virginia Black Bears
Homeruns Power Black Bears to Win - Williamsport Crosscutters
Etzel Captures MLB Draft League Honors - Williamsport Crosscutters

Midwest League
Eighth-Inning Heroics Send Kernels Past Whitecaps in Opener - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Dragons Lose to Lake County 11-2, Fall to 2nd Place in East Division - Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes - Dayton Dragons
TinCaps Game Information: June 21 vs. Great Lakes - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Fourth-Inning DeLuca Homer Propels Loons to First Place - Great Lakes Loons
Lugs Enjoy 10-0 Laugher Behind Lardner - Lansing Lugnuts
'Caps Fall in 2-1 Defeat - West Michigan Whitecaps
For the First Time, LMCU Ballpark Will Host Pit Spitters vs Growlers in Classic Northwoods League Matchup - West Michigan Whitecaps

New England Collegiate Baseball League
The NECBL Daily Rundown - June 20th, 2022 - NECBL
Vermont Improves to 12-1 with 2-1 Win over Winnipesaukee - Vermont Mountaineers

Northwest League
Tyler's Amazing Balancing Act Returns to Everett - Everett AquaSox

Northwoods League
Kingfish Pitching Shuts Down Battle Jacks, 6-1 - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Mallards Score Early, Dock Spiders Fall 5-2 - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
Rockers Fall on the Road Against Chinooks - Green Bay Rockers
Rockers Conclude Five-Game Road Trip Versus Chinooks - Green Bay Rockers
Kingfish Defeat Battle Jacks in Opener - Kenosha Kingfish
Kingfish Swept by Growlers - Kenosha Kingfish
Loggers' Win Streak Snapped in Waterloo; Lose, 9-8 - La Crosse Loggers
Mallards Showcase Dominant Pitching in Victory - Madison Mallards
Mallards Win Total into Double Digits, Win at Fond du Lac - Madison Mallards
McAdoo's Heroics Snap MoonDogs' Losing Streak at Home against Larks - Mankato MoonDogs
Honkers Shutout Huskies to Complete Winning Homestand - Rochester Honkers
Rox Win Sixth Straight Game, Win 17th Game of the Year - St. Cloud Rox
Rox Sweep Willmar Behind Three-Run Rally in the Eighth Inning - St. Cloud Rox
Spitters Slug, Snap Growlers' Streak - Traverse City Pit Spitters
Woodchucks Fall Behind Early in Loss - Wausau Woodchucks
Stingers Give up Runs Late vs Rox, 5-2 - Willmar Stingers
Rafters Squash Dock Spiders for Sixth Win a Row - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
Rafters Roll Rivets for Fifth Straight Win - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
Isotopes Announce Changes to 2022 Schedule - Albuquerque Isotopes
A's Recall Pitcher Kirby Snead, Infielders Sheldon Neuse and Nick Allen - Las Vegas Aviators
Colorado Outfielder Kris Bryant Scheduled to Join Triple-A Albuquerque for Major League Rehab Assignment vs. Aviators - Las Vegas Aviators
OKC Dodgers Game Notes - June 21, 2022 - Oklahoma City Comets
David Hensley Delivers 3-Run Walk-Off Blast for Space Cowboys - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Space Cowboys Game Notes vs. TAC - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
McCaughan Remains Masterful Despite Defeat in Extras - Tacoma Rainiers
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes: at Sugar Land (5:05 p.m. PT) - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
Pioneer League Announces "PBL Players of the Week" for Week 4 - PL
Jalen Garcia Named Pioneer League North Division Player of the Week - Billings Mustangs
Rocky Mountain Rains Down Runs to Snap Owlz' Streak - Northern Colorado Owlz
Baseball Overhaul - the Roster - Rocky Mountain Vibes
Baseball Overhaul - the Organization - Rocky Mountain Vibes
Vibes Re-Hire Dave Hajek as Director of Player Personnel - Rocky Mountain Vibes

Prospect League
River Dragons End LumberKings' Win Streak - Clinton LumberKings

South Atlantic League
Gusto Fires Quality Start, Tourists Win in Extras - Asheville Tourists
Montgomery K's a Dozen as Hot Rods Clinch Postseason Berth on Tuesday - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Hot Rods Game Notes - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Comeback 'Clones Walk Off Winners, 4-3 - Brooklyn Cyclones
Drive Shut Out by Hot Rods - Greenville Drive
Renegades Drop Game to Dash - Hudson Valley Renegades
HVR Game Notes - June 21, 2022 - Hudson Valley Renegades
Cyclones Rally in Ninth, Top Claws 4-3 - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Crawdads Cruise Past Braves in Game One - Rome Emperors
Mendoza and Meregildo Guide Blue Rocks to 7-3 Win - Wilmington Blue Rocks
Big Fourth Inning Powers Dash in 7-3 Victory - Winston-Salem Dash

Southern League
Zavolas' Quality Start Helps Shuckers to Series-Opening Win - Biloxi Shuckers
Smokies Launch Four Homers in Win Over Chattanooga, 5-3 - Knoxville Smokies
Lugbauer Breaks M-Braves' Career Home Run Record in Series Opening Win Over Biscuits 5-3 - Mississippi Braves
Champagne Stays on Ice in 5-3 Loss to Shuckers - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Fourth of July Festivities Return to Blue Wahoos Stadium - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Blue Wahoos to Host Jewish Heritage Night on Sunday, July 3 - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Trash Pandas Start Roadtrip with 9-2 Win - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas Collegiate League
Generals Come up Short to the Cane Cutters - Victoria Generals

Texas League
Sod Poodles Win in Comeback With Six-Run 9th - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Late Rally Forces Extras But Frisco Prevails - Arkansas Travelers
Cardinals Take Opener in NW Arkansas, 5-3 - Springfield Cardinals
Don't Miss $2 Tickets for the Next $2 Tuesday on June 28 - Springfield Cardinals
Drillers Continue Hot Streak With Sixth Straight Win - Tulsa Drillers
Wind Surge Insider - Wichita Wind Surge

West Coast League
Home Stand Starts with a Bang as Pippins Walk off in 11 - Yakima Valley Pippins

Basketball

BIG3
The BIG3 Youth Movement - BIG3

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Stingers Snap Losing Streak in Defensive 64-60 Victory Versus Alliance - Edmonton Stingers
Guelph Hosts Fraser Valley Just One Win Apart - Guelph Nighthawks
River Lions Continue Winning with Close 90-86 Triumph over BlackJacks - Niagara River Lions
BlackJacks Look to Snap Losing Run in Rematch against River Lions - Ottawa BlackJacks
Bandits Defeat Guelph to Move into 2nd Place, Win 3rd Straight - Vancouver Bandits

NBA G League
New Orleans Pelicans to Host Preseason Game in Birmingham - Birmingham Squadron
Iowa Wolves, YMcA of Greater Des Moines Partner for John R. Grubb Teen Center Project - Iowa Wolves
Westchester Knicks Announce 2022-23 Home Games to be Played at Total Mortgage Arena - Westchester Knicks

Women's National Basketball Association
Kahleah Copper Named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week - Chicago Sky
Connecticut Sun Injury Report - Connecticut Sun
Wings Fall to Dream, 80-75 - Dallas Wings
A'ja Wilson Named Western Conference Player of the Week for Third Time this Season - Las Vegas Aces
Natalie Achonwa Cleared to Return - Minnesota Lynx

Football

Canadian Football League
Canadian Football Hall of Fame Welcomes Distinguished Class of 2022 - CFL
Wall, Paredes and Morrow named Top Performers - CFL
Paul McCallum, Dave Ritchie Headline Lions 2022 Canadian Football Hall of Fame Inductees - B.C. Lions
Shivers, Evans Get Call to Hall of Fame - Calgary Stampeders
Paredes, Wall Honoured for Week 2 Play - Calgary Stampeders
Injury Report: June 21 - Edmonton Elks
Elks Add Trio to Active Roster - Edmonton Elks
Tiger-Cats Activate Ternowski from Six-Game Injured List - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Chip Cox Inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame - Montreal Alouettes
Roughriders Congratulate McCallum, Shivers, Suitor on Call to Canadian Football Hall of Fame - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Argonauts Injury Report Week 3, Day 1 - Tuesday, June 21, 2022 - Toronto Argonauts
Argonaut Icons Ricky Ray & Dick Thornton to be Elected into Canadian Football Hall of Fame - Toronto Argonauts
Two Former Blue Bombers to be Inducted into Canadian Football Hall of Fame - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
Week Fifteen Coaches Poll Unveiled - IFL

National Arena League
NAL Statement Regarding Friday's Orlando vs San Antonio Game - NAL

XFL
XFL Hires Directors of Team Operations - XFL

Hockey

American Hockey League
Wolves Head Coach Warsofsky Fined - AHL
2022 AHL Team Business Meetings Presented by Ticket Evolution Underway - AHL
Wolves Insider: Heeding MJ's Wisdom - Chicago Wolves
Wolves Rule Game 2 - Chicago Wolves
Wolf Pack Alum Igor Shesterkin Wins 2022 Vezina Trophy - Hartford Wolf Pack
Barracuda Ink Defenseman Montana Onyebuchi - San Jose Barracuda
Western Mass News/Cozi TV to Broadcast Games 3, 4, and 5 of Calder Cup Finals - Springfield Thunderbirds
T-Birds' Early Stumble Too Much to Overcome; Wolves Even Series - Springfield Thunderbirds
Looking Back - Stockton Heat
Comets Team Captain Schmelzer Returns to Utica - Utica Comets

ECHL
Pete MacArthur Named Fourth Head Coach in Adirondack Thunder History - Adirondack Thunder
Scott Burt Promoted to Head Coach and General Manager - Rapid City Rush
Stingrays Agree to Terms with Josh Wilkins - South Carolina Stingrays

North American Hockey League
NAHL Releases 2022-23 Regular Season Schedule - NAHL
2022-23 Season Schedule Released - Janesville Jets
2022-23 Schedule Released - Minot Minotauros
Titans & NAHL Announce 2022-23 Regular Season Schedule - New Jersey Titans
Warriors 2022-23 Schedule Released, Inaugural Game in Oklahoma City Set - Oklahoma Warriors
The 2022-23 Jr. Blues Schedule Revealed - Springfield Jr. Blues
2022-23 St. Cloud Norsemen Schedule Released - St. Cloud Norsemen
Hughes Makes NCAA Commitment - St. Cloud Norsemen

Ontario Hockey League
OHL Announces 2021-22 All-Star and All-Rookie Teams - OHL
Registration Now Open for 9th Annual OHL Coaches Conference - OHL
No Doubt Nolan: Lalonde Named to OHL's All-Rookie First Team - Erie Otters
Franchise Best Four Firebirds Receive All-OHL Team Designations - Flint Firebirds
Flint Firebirds Name Dave McParlan Assistant General Manager - Flint Firebirds
Firebirds' Othmann Among OHL Players and Staff Tabbed for Hockey Canada National Teams Involvement - Flint Firebirds

Premier Hockey Federation
Babstock Raising Her Play and Indigenous Platform with Riveters - PHF

SPHL
Wanda Amos Community Service Award Nominations Now Open - SPHL

United States Hockey League
Summer Events Lineup - Lincoln Stars
Upton Named Assistant Coach at UMass-Amherst, Leivermann Promoted to Head Coach and General Manager - Madison Capitols

Western Hockey League
Oil Kings Drop Memorial Cup Opener to Shawinigan - Edmonton Oil Kings
Braden Holt Named to USA Hockey 2022 National Junior Evaluation Camp - Everett Silvertips
Chiefs Announce 2022-23 Regular Season Home Opener - Spokane Chiefs

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Last Week around the Leagues - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

Other

Major League Rugby
MLR Championship Final Held at Red Bull Arena - MLR
Dallas Jackals Announce General Manager Elaine Vassie and Club Are Parting Ways - Dallas Jackals

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Cavalry FC Announces the Departure of Victor Loturi - Cavalry FC

Major League Soccer
New York Red Bulls Midfielder Luquinhas Voted MLS Player of the Week Presented by Continental Tire for Week 15 - MLS
The Pitch: Major League Soccer's All-Star Voting Opens Today - MLS
Voting Opens Today for 2022 MLS All-Star Game Presented by Target - MLS
Atlanta United Signs Mexican Defender Juan José Purata - Atlanta United FC
Austin FC Announces Collaboration with Iconic Austin Skate Shop No-Comply - Austin FC
CF Montréal to Face Toronto FC in Canadian Championship Semifinal on Wednesday - Club de Foot Montreal
Columbus Crew Acquires 23-Year-Old Forward Juan Camilo "Cucho" Hernandez in Record Transaction - Columbus Crew SC
Obinna Nwobodo Earns MLS Team of the Week Honors - FC Cincinnati
Seventeen FC Dallas Players Available for Selection for 2022 MLS All-Star Game Presented by Target - FC Dallas
Voting Opens Today for 2022 MLS All-Star GamePresented by Target - Minnesota United FC
New York Red Bulls Midfielder Luquinhas Voted MLS Player of the Week for Week 15 - New York Red Bulls
Red Bulls Host Rivals New York City FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals on Wednesday - New York Red Bulls
Timbers, Thorns FC Team up with Local Partners for 11th Annual Stand Together Week July 11-17 - Portland Timbers
Sporting Hosts Union Omaha on Wednesday in U.S. Open Cup - Sporting Kansas City

National Women's Soccer League
NJ/NY Gotham FC Partners with STA Soccer Academy - NJ/NY Gotham FC
Taylor Smith, Courage Mutually Agree to Part Ways - North Carolina Courage
Timbers, Thorns FC Team up with Local Partners for 11th Annual Stand Together Week July 11-17 - Portland Thorns FC
The Women's Cup Adds Tottenham Hotspur, AC Milan to 2022 Lineup - Racing Louisville FC

United Soccer League Championship
LA Galaxy II's Preston Judd claims Player of the Week after second career hat trick - USL
Battery to Host Military Appreciation Night July 9 Presented by Hendrick Volvo Cars of Charleston - Charleston Battery
Hadji Barry, Michee Ngalina Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Preview: FC Tulsa at Memphis 901 FC - Wednesday, June 22 - Memphis, Tenn. 7:00 p.m. CT - FC Tulsa
Austin Wormell Earns Second USL Championship Team of the Week Award in Last Three Weeks - FC Tulsa
Tom Brewitt Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - Hartford Athletic
Memphis 901 FC Returns Home in Search of Three Points vs. FC Tulsa - Memphis 901 FC
Memphis 901 FC's Aaron Molloy Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - Memphis 901 FC
New Mexico United's June 22nd Match vs RGV Toros FC Postponed Until July 6th, Due to Weather - New Mexico United
Join Us for Oakland Soul Night - Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots Sign 15-Year-Old Javier Bedolla-Vera - Oakland Roots
RDA Teams Primed for National ECNL Playoffs - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
RGV FC June 22 Match Postponed - Rio Grande Valley FC Toros

United Soccer League One
Charlotte Independence Announce Schedule Change with Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC - Charlotte Independence
FC Tucson Adds Offense with Fernando Garcia - FC Tucson
Forward Madison Announces International Friendly against Pumas Tabasco on July 20 - Forward Madison FC
Match Preview: Greenville Triumph v Charlotte Independence - Greenville Triumph SC
The Forecast: Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC v Central Valley Fuego FC - Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC
Hailstorm FC to play at CSU's Canvas Stadium in July after opening the 2022 season in Greeley - Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC

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