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Releases for Tuesday, August 22, 2023



Baseball

American Association
Middle-Inning Outburst Catapults RedHawks Over RailCats - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Monarchs Pull Away in Ninth, Top Lincoln - Kansas City Monarchs
Adolfo Homers, Monarchs Win Series - Kansas City Monarchs
Tied for Third, the Hounds Search for a Win - Lake Country DockHounds
'Dogs Doomed by Kansas City's Six-Run Ninth Inning - Lincoln Saltdogs
Milkmen Deliver Series Opening Win - Sioux City Explorers
Canaries Down Goldeyes, Move into Second Place - Sioux Falls Canaries
Goldeyes Edged by Sioux Falls - Winnipeg Goldeyes
Canaries Open Series with Shutout - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Atlantic League
ALPB Bullpen, August 22, 2023 - AtL
Lexington Blanks Rockers - High Point Rockers
Barnstormers Rout York, Stay In Lead - Lancaster Stormers
Stock Fans Baker's Dozen in Series-Opening Defeat - Long Island Ducks
Revs' Tough Stretch Continues with Loss vs Lancaster - York Revolution

California League
Fresno Grizzlies Game Notes vs Stockton - Fresno Grizzlies
Romero, de Paula Lead Quakes to Big Win - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes

Carolina League
GreenJackets Blanked for Second Straight Game - Augusta GreenJackets
Early Deficit Too Much in 8-5 Loss to Fireflies - Carolina Mudcats
RiverDogs Blank GreenJackets 3-0 in Series Opener - Charleston RiverDogs
RiverDogs Release 2024 Schedule - Charleston RiverDogs
2022 First-Round Pick Xavier Isaac Promoted to High-A - Charleston RiverDogs
Werner Smashes a Pair of Homers in 8-5 Win - Columbia Fireflies
Columbia Fireflies Roster Moves and Game Notes August 22 - Columbia Fireflies
Delmarva Blanks Lynchburg in Series Opener - Delmarva Shorebirds
Fisher's Big Day, Urias's Pitching Dominance Powers Woodpeckers to Win - Fayetteville Woodpeckers
Nationals Take Opener at Salem 6-2 - Fredericksburg Nationals
Shorebirds' Win Streak Ends - Hill City Howlers
Pabon's Sacrifice Fly Caps off Wild Comeback, Pelicans Win 9-8 over Cannon Ballers in Extras - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Pelicans Discover New Dinosaur, Unveil Pelisaurus Rex Brand - Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Eastern League
RubberDucks Drop Opener in Altoona, 9-2 - Akron RubberDucks
Curve Capitalize off Long Ball in Tuesday Win - Altoona Curve
Ponies' Power Past Fisher Cats in Series Opener - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Baysox Silence SeaWolves to Start Series - Chesapeake Baysox
Erie Bats Stagnate in Opener with Bowie - Erie SeaWolves
SeaWolves Playoff Tickets on Sale Now - Erie SeaWolves
Senators End Losing Streak - Harrisburg Senators
Yard Goats Fall in Extras on Walk-off Grand Slam - Hartford Yard Goats
Dobbins Dominant in 4-2 Win - Portland Sea Dogs
Sea Dogs Approaching 11 Million Fans - Portland Sea Dogs
Offense Quiet as Reading Falls to Harrisburg - Reading Fightin Phils
Four Straight Sea Dogs Runs Down Squirrels in 4-2 Loss - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Rice's Walk-off Grand Slam Punctuates Patriots' Pitching Gem - Somerset Patriots
Yankees Promote OF Jasson Dominguez from Double-A Somerset to Triple-A Scranton - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
Marauders Drop Series Opener Against Jupiter - Bradenton Marauders
Comeback Falls Short in Lakeland Opener - Clearwater Threshers
Mussels' Pitching Silence Tortugas' Bats in 7-1 Win - Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
Jupiter Starts Series With A Win Over Bradenton - Jupiter Hammerheads
Three Pitchers Lead Mets To 6-2 Win Over Blue Jays - St. Lucie Mets
Too Little, Too Late, Tarpons Drop Series Opener to Cardinals, 8-4 - Tampa Tarpons

Frontier League
Otters Fall in Series Opener to Slammers - Evansville Otters
Y'alls Held Quiet Offensively in Series-Opening Loss - Florence Y'alls
Grizzlies Walk off Windy City in Classic - Gateway Grizzlies
Santana and Pitching Staff Leads Lake Erie to Win - Lake Erie Crushers
Boulders Blank Greys in Series Opener, 5-0 - New York Boulders
Bobby Brown Records Managerial Win Number 500, Titans Beat Jackals in Extras - Ottawa Titans
Runs Aplenty as Boomers Drop Homestand Opener - Schaumburg Boomers
It Ain't Over... - Sussex County Miners
'Cats Pitching Holds Down the Fort Against the Capitales - Tri-City ValleyCats
Wild Things Score 20 in Series-Opening Win - Washington Wild Things
Grizzlies Claw Windy City 11-10 - Windy City ThunderBolts
ThunderBolts Close out 2023 Home Schedule with Big Six-Game Homestand August 25-27 and 29-31 - Windy City ThunderBolts

International League
August 26: Sports Cards & Collectibles Show Returns to Buffalo Powerhouse - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons' Win Streak Stopped by Syracuse 5-4 on Tuesday - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons Team up with Bills' Micah Hyde for 'Mystery Ball' Event During Game Tuesday, August 29 vs. Indianapolis (7:05 p.m.) - Buffalo Bisons
Bisons Team up Will Bills' Micah Hyde for August 29th "Mystery Ball" Game at Sahlen Field - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Drop Tuesday's Opener to Redbirds, 9-5 - Charlotte Knights
Zavala Begins MLB Rehab Tuesday Night - Charlotte Knights
Tides Best Bulls 6-1 - Durham Bulls
Nashville Smashes Five Homers to Rout Stripers 12-5 - Gwinnett Stripers
I-Cubs' Homers Best Indians in Series Opener - Indianapolis Indians
8.22.23 Game Information: Iowa Cubs (68-49, 25-19) vs. Indianapolis Indians (55-63, 22-22) - Indianapolis Indians
Offensive Explosion Gives Iowa Series Lead - Iowa Cubs
August 22 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs at Indianapolis Indians - Iowa Cubs
Jumbo Shrimp Struggle in 11-3 Loss - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Marlins to Send Nance to Jumbo Shrimp for Rehab Assignment - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
IronPigs Drop Series Opener to RailRiders - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Bats Drop Series Opener to Toledo - Louisville Bats
Louisville Bats to Play as Black Caps for 2023 Nine Night - Louisville Bats
Redbirds Snag Series Opener with Pair of Late Rallies - Memphis Redbirds
Redbirds Announce Expansion to 901 Day Celebration at AutoZone Park - Memphis Redbirds
Sounds Slug Their Way Past Stripers - Nashville Sounds
Tides Toss Combined One-Hitter in Fourth Straight Win - Norfolk Tides
Chasers' Offense Explodes in 14-4 Win Over St. Paul - Omaha Storm Chasers
Wings Storm Back from Six Down in Ninth - Rochester Red Wings
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - August 22 vs. Worcester - Rochester Red Wings
Red Wings Homestand Highlights - -27 - Rochester Red Wings
RailRiders Spank IronPigs, 14-1 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB Game Notes - August 22 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
A Night to Forget as Saints Lose to Storm Chasers 14-4 - St. Paul Saints
Syracuse Beats Buffalo on Wyatt Young Walk-Off Single for 5-4 Win on Tuesday Night - Syracuse Mets
Syracuse Mets Homestand Highlights: Tuesday, August 22nd to Sunday, August 27th - Syracuse Mets
Mud Hens Win Wild Offensive Explosion - Toledo Mud Hens
Red Wings Score Seven in Ninth to Come from Behind for Walk-off Win Over WooSox - Worcester Red Sox

Major League Baseball Draft League
Keys Rally Late and Walk off Winners - Frederick Keys
Spikes Take Overtime Win Over Crosscutters After 3-3 Regulation Tie - State College Spikes
West Virginia Is Back in the Win Column with 5-2 Victory Over Trenton - West Virginia Black Bears
Senators Downed By Spikes - Williamsport Crosscutters

Midwest League
Three-Run 11th Leads Captains to Win - Beloit Sky Carp
Cubs Snap Kernels' Four-Game Winning Streak, South Bend Tops Cedar Rapids 6-3 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Dragons Battle Back for Dramatic Walk-off Win Over Lansing - Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Tuesday (7:05 PM Start) - Dayton Dragons
Pichardo Homers in Road Trip Opener - Fort Wayne TinCaps
TinCaps Game Information: August 22 at Great Lakes Loons (Dodgers Affiliate) - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Choi's Five Innings Commands Loons Past TinCaps 5-2 - Great Lakes Loons
Chiefs Unable to Tame West Michigan Bats in 14-3 Loss - Peoria Chiefs
Howard's Heroics Power Cubs Past Kernels 6-3 - South Bend Cubs
Benjamin Galiher's Home Run for Life - South Bend Cubs
'Caps Strike Gold in 14-3 Win - West Michigan Whitecaps
Wood Knocks Back on Bandits - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Emeralds Drop Series Opener to Hillsboro - Eugene Emeralds

Pacific Coast League
Goodman's Two Homers Powers Isotopes Past Dodgers in Comeback Win, 9-6 - Albuquerque Isotopes
Sacramento Takes Down El Paso - El Paso Chihuahuas
Isotopes Dominate Dodgers, 9-6 - Oklahoma City Comets
OKC Dodgers Game Notes - August 22, 2023 - Oklahoma City Comets
OKC Dodgers Open 12-Game Homestand Tonight at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark - Oklahoma City Comets
Reno's Bats Quieted in 2-1 Walk-Off Loss at Sugar Land in Extras - Reno Aces
Winter Kick-Off Celebration at Greater Nevada Field Hosted by Teton Gravity Research and Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe Includes Legend Has It Screening - Reno Aces
Win Streak Reaches Baker's Dozen as Express Defeat Bees - Round Rock Express
Cats Claw Back Against El Paso, 9-6 - Sacramento River Cats
12-Inning Game 1 Goes to Round Rock - Salt Lake Bees
Matijevic's Walk-off Single Gives Sugar Land 2-1 Victory in Extras - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Aviators Land Series Opener On Tuesday - Tacoma Rainiers
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes: vs. Las Vegas (7:05 PT) - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
Birds Have No Answer for Mustangs - Billings Mustangs
Late Push Falls Short in 3-2 Loss to Range Riders - Missoula PaddleHeads
It's a Pennant Race and the Owlz Are Back Home this Weekend - Northern Colorado Owlz
Vibes Stave off Raptors - Rocky Mountain Vibes

South Atlantic League
Palma's Fifth Hit Walks Tourists off in the Ninth - Asheville Tourists
Hot Rods Lose Suspended Game, Bounce Back in 17-1 Win Over Dash - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Tourists Rally, Trip up Cyclones, 10-9 - Brooklyn Cyclones
Drive Drop Seventh Straight, Fall 13-5 to Hickory - Greenville Drive
Mateo Belts 2 Homers in Blowout Victory - Hickory Crawdads
Renegades Fall to IronBirds 3-1 - Hudson Valley Renegades
HVR Game Notes - August 22, 2023 - Hudson Valley Renegades
Claws Roll to 10-3 Win Tuesday at Wilmington - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Niekro Punches Out Seven in Series Opener - Rome Emperors
Braves' No.5 Prospect Murphy Promoted to High-A Rome - Rome Emperors
Kyle Wright Begins Rehab Assignment in Rome - Rome Emperors
Winston-Salem Splits Tuesday Night in Bowling Green - Winston-Salem Dash

Southern League
Shuckers Fall in Series Opener Against Blue Wahoos - Biloxi Shuckers
Shuckers Announce Activation of LHP Adam Seminaris from 60-Day IL - Biloxi Shuckers
Elko and Veras Combine for Dominant 10-4 Win Over Rocket City - Birmingham Barons
Lookouts Score Eight Unanswered Runs in Win - Chattanooga Lookouts
M-Braves Drop Series Opener to Biscuits - Mississippi Braves
Clementina, Parker, Sheffield Added to M-Braves Roster - Mississippi Braves
Biscuits Overpower M-Braves, 9-6 - Montgomery Biscuits
Palacios Leads Pensacola to Series-Opening Win in Biloxi - Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Late Barons Surge Sinks Trash Pandas in 10-4 Loss - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Amarillo Drops Extra Inning Contest against San Antonio - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Shutout Starts Homestand - Arkansas Travelers
CC Wins with Gusto in Series Opener - Corpus Christi Hooks
RockHounds Takes Series Opener in Midland - Frisco RoughRiders
20th Anniversary Weekend Includes Former RoughRiders - Frisco RoughRiders
RockHounds Host the Frisco RoughRiders August 22-27 - Midland RockHounds
Salas Wins It in Extras in Double-A Debut - San Antonio Missions
Cardinals Got 'Hooked,' Drop Game One 10-4 - Springfield Cardinals
Game Time Changes for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - Springfield Cardinals
Casparius, Drillers Defeat Naturals - Tulsa Drillers
Wind Surge Shut Out In Little Rock - Wichita Wind Surge

West Coast League
Anderson Agrees to Extension as HarbourCats' Pitching Coach - Victoria HabourCats

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
CEBL Announces Partnership with StellarAlgo - CEBL

NBA G League
Blue Coats to Hold Open Tryouts Presented by Diamond Chiropractic in Philadelphia, Allentown and Wilmington - Delaware Blue Coats
Salt Lake City Stars to Host Local Player Tryouts on September 30 - Salt Lake City Stars

Women's National Basketball Association
Atlanta Dream Sell out Gateway Arena for the 11th Time - Atlanta Dream
Connecticut Sun Sweep Washington Mystics with 68-64 Win in D.C. - Connecticut Sun
Wings Stumble, Lose to Lynx, 91-86 - Dallas Wings
Mercury Signs Madi Williams to Hardship Contract - Phoenix Mercury

Football

Canadian Football League
CFL Honour Roll: Week 11 - Ford, Richards and Elks' O-Line Make the Grade - CFL
'Superhero Night' Presented by World Vision on Tap Saturday as Lions Claw with Tiger-Cats - B.C. Lions
Rick LeLacheur Returns as Edmonton Elks Interim President and CEO - Edmonton Elks
Blue Bombers Announce Donation of 525 New Football Helmets - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Champions Indoor Football
CIF to Announce New Franchise - CIF

Indoor Football League
IFL Adds Jacksonsville Sharks - IFL
Sharks Join IFL for 2024 Season - Jacksonville Sharks

Hockey

American Hockey League
Monsters Announce Changes to 2023-24 Regular Season Schedule - Cleveland Monsters
Bears Announce Date Change for Road Game at Cleveland - Hershey Bears
Phantoms Announce Away Game Schedule Changes - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
San Diego Gulls Name Aaron Cooney TV and Radio Play-By-Play Announcer - San Diego Gulls
Toronto Marlies Sign Defenceman David Farrance - Toronto Marlies

ECHL
Thunder Sign Forwards Andy Willis, Jake Fletcher - Adirondack Thunder
Forward Wade Murphy Re-Signs with Steelheads - Idaho Steelheads
Heartlanders Grab Kelly Cup Champion Calverley and Futures from Florida - Iowa Heartlanders
K-Wings Sign Veteran Forward Tanner Sorenson - Kalamazoo Wings
Solar Bears Add Forward Ryan Cox, Defenseman Chris Perna - Orlando Solar Bears
Blake Bennett Returns for First Full Pro Season with the Rush - Rapid City Rush
Vilio, Estes Agree to Deals for 2023-24 - Savannah Ghost Pirates
Rays' Travis Ward Departs for NHL Opportunity - South Carolina Stingrays
Walleye Bring Back High-Scoring Forward Kirill Tyutyayev - Toledo Walleye
Nailers Re-Sign David Drake - Wheeling Nailers

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Hat Tricks Mascot Name Reveal Event Tomorrow - Danbury Hat Tricks

North American Hockey League
NAHL Announces New NAHLTV Details, Packages, and Pricing - NAHL
Kyle McKenzie Named Player Development Coordinator and Equipment Manager - New Mexico Ice Wolves

Ontario Hockey League
Mississauga Steelheads Sign Czechia Defenceman Jakub Fibigr - Brampton Steelheads
Rangers Add Brad Flynn as Assistant Coach - Kitchener Rangers
Spirit Acquire Panthers Draftee Haché in Deal with Colts - Saginaw Spirit
Windsor Spitfires 2023 Training Camp Information - Windsor Spitfires

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Training Camp Roster Trimmed by 11 - Charlottetown Islanders
Preseason Action Starts at 7pm Tonight on YouTube - Halifax Mooseheads
Moncton Wildcats Welcome Kelsey Tessier as New Skills Development Coordinator - Moncton Wildcats

SPHL
Marksmen Sign Brad Jenion for the 2023-24 Season - Fayetteville Marksmen
Returning Forward McKechney Signs with Knoxville - Knoxville Ice Bears
Ice Flyers Welcome New Service Dog in Training - Pensacola Ice Flyers

Western Hockey League
2023-24 Player Profile: Dexter Whittle - Everett Silvertips
Pre-Season Tickets Now Available - Lethbridge Hurricanes
Mateychuk Ready to Lead Warriors Once Again - Moose Jaw Warriors
Rebels Single-Game Tickets Now on Sale - Red Deer Rebels
Wild Announce Signing of Isogai to Scholarship & Development Agreement - Wenatchee Wild

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Seals Add New Offensive Coordinator + Direct of Player Personnel - San Diego Seals
Seals Add New Defensive Coordinator - San Diego Seals

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
'Finding Your Spark' Panel Announced for the Second Annual Spark Summit - Forge FC

Major Arena Soccer League
Stars Ink Forward Micheal Ramos to 2-Year Deal - Tacoma Stars
The Mesquite Outlaws Officially Become Texas Outlaws - Texas Outlaws

Major League Soccer
The Pitch (Matchday 28): Top Things to Watch in MLS this Week - MLS
Atlanta United Unveils Culturally Inspired '404 Kit' Honoring City's Influential History - Atlanta United FC
Rapids Resume MLS Play On Wednesday At LAFC - Colorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids Goalkeeper William Yarbrough Undergoes Successful Surgery on Right Knee - Colorado Rapids
FC Cincinnati Looks to Avoid Domino Effect in Preparation for U.S. Open Cup Semifinal - FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati Hosts Inter Miami CF in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Semifinal - FC Cincinnati
FC Dallas Announces Star Wars Night at Toyota Stadium as Dallas Hosts Austin FC - FC Dallas
Houston Dynamo FC Host Real Salt Lake in U.S. Open Cup Semifinal - Houston Dynamo FC
Houston Dynamo Football Club Announces Partnership with ConocoPhillips - Houston Dynamo FC
Sergii Kryvtsov Called up by Ukraine - Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF Set for U.S. Open Cup Semifinals Clash against FC Cincinnati - Inter Miami CF
LA Galaxy Announce Programming Details for Home Match against Chicago Fire FC on Saturday, August 26 - LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy Announce Launch of LA Galaxy Fan Council - LA Galaxy
LAFC Welcomes Iconic LA Eateries to the Fields LA Food Hall Starting this Wednesday, August 23 - Los Angeles FC
Real Salt Lake Travels to Houston Wednesday for 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Semifinal - Real Salt Lake
Last Week around the Leagues - OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury

MLS NEXT Pro
Youth Soccer Night Comes to TQL Stadium with FC Cincinnati 2 Hosting NYCFC II - FC Cincinnati 2
Huntsville City Football Club Earns League Awards Following Win against Philadelphia Union II - Huntsville City FC

National Women's Soccer League
Kansas City Current Announces Mazuma Credit Union as Official Credit Union - Kansas City Current
San Diego Wave FC Weekly Update: August 22 - August 26 - San Diego Wave FC
OL Reign Extends Contract of Midfielder Olivia Van der Jagt - Seattle Reign FC

United Soccer League Championship
Miami FC's Joaquin Rivas earns Player of the Week after first hat trick of professional career - USL
Tyreek Magee & Juan Tejada Both Named to Team of the Week for Week 24 - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
FC Tulsa Unveils 2023 Vamos Tulsa Jersey Ahead of Vamos Tulsa Night on September 9 - FC Tulsa
Preview: FC Tulsa vs. Birmingham Legion FC - Wednesday, August 23 - ONEOK Field, 7 p.m. - FC Tulsa
Hartford Host Pittsburgh to Start Two-Game Week - Hartford Athletic
Herrera, Lara Named to TOTW Bench in Week 24 - Monterey Bay FC
New Mexico United Announces Signing of Zico Bailey - New Mexico United
Oakland Roots Hit the Road for Two Games in Four Days Starting with a Trip to New Mexico United - Oakland Roots SC
Game Day: Hounds at Hartford Athletic - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Riverhounds Classic Kicks off Season - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Republic FC's Matt LaGrassa Named to USL Championship Team of the Week Bench - Sacramento Republic FC
Know Before You Go: 10th Season Celebration at Hughes Stadium - Sacramento Republic FC
Rowdies JJ Williams Earns USL Championship Team of the Week Spot - Tampa Bay Rowdies

United Soccer League One
2022 USL League One Final MVP earns third career Player of the Week honor - USL1
Oaklore Distilling Co. to Host Bourbon Tasting for Fans Before September Home Match - Charlotte Independence
Red Wolves Travel to Triumph for First of Two Matches in Week 24 - Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
Triumph Welcomes BlueChoice® HealthPlan of South Carolina as Sponsor - Greenville Triumph SC
Kaelon Fox Featured in USL League One Week 23 Team of the Week - Lexington SC
Hailstorm Ready for Midweek Makeup Game in Georgia - Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC
Match Forecast: Tormenta FC vs. Northern Colorado FC - South Georgia Tormenta FC
Sterling, Akale Named to USL League One Team of the Week - South Georgia Tormenta FC

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