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Releases for Sunday, June 27, 2021



Baseball

American Association
Dogs Unable to Capitalize on Clutch Kay Hits in 8-7 Loss - Chicago Dogs
Jones Builds Confidence in Second Start, Kinley Shuts Door to Secure 5-3 Win - Chicago Dogs
Cleburne Fights Past Explorers, Claims Series - Cleburne Railroaders
Cleburne Battles Back to Clip Sioux City - Cleburne Railroaders
'Cats Held off by Canaries in Finale - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Right-Handed Pitcher Nolan Clenney's Contract Transferred to New York Mets - Gary SouthShore Railcats
American Association Game Recaps - Gary SouthShore Railcats
Bells on Offense Nets Monarchs Win - Kansas City Monarchs
Monarchs Walked off with a Walk - Kansas City Monarchs
'Dogs Fall Short of Sweep on Sunday - Lincoln Saltdogs
Break out the Brooms: Milkmen Sweep RedHawks - Milwaukee Milkmen
Milkmen Moo-ve Closer to Sweeping Fargo - Milwaukee Milkmen
Railroaders Take Rubber Game from X's - Sioux City Explorers
Railroaders Sixth Inning Rally Downs X's - Sioux City Explorers
Ulrich's Monster Day Helps Birds Take Finale - Sioux Falls Canaries

Appalachian League
Greeneville Blanks Burlington in Dominating Win - Greeneville Flyboys
Lightning Strikes Twice as Greeneville Blanks Burlington, 5-0 - Greeneville Flyboys
Johnson City Blanked 4-0 by Kingsport - Johnson City Doughboys
Axmen Record First Shutout in Franchise History - Kingsport Axmen

Atlantic League
Rockers Hand Legends First Home Loss - High Point Rockers
'Stormers Slug Five Homers in Rout of West Virginia - Lancaster Stormers
Early Offense, Bullpen Brilliance Lead Ducks Past Honey Hunters - Long Island Ducks
Daryl Thompson, Blue Crabs Complete Series Sweep - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

California League
Grizzlies Bulldoze to Series Victory Sunday against Rawhide - Fresno Grizzlies
Jump for Joy: Tovar Powers Grizzlies to 7-5 Win over Rawhide - Fresno Grizzlies
Storm Lose Offensive Slugfest at the Diamond - Lake Elsinore Storm
Four Arms Pitch Nuts to 5-1 Win - Modesto Nuts
Nuts Hold on in 12-11 Win - Modesto Nuts
Quakes Struggles Continue in San Jose - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Streaking Giants Win Fifth Straight over Quakes - San Jose Giants
Down to Final Out, Ports Come Back to Top 66ers - Stockton Ports

Carolina League
Gray Hits Eleventh Homer in 6-2 Loss in Kinston - Carolina Mudcats
RiverDogs Shut out Augusta 3-0 in Series Finale - Charleston RiverDogs
Bullpen Blows up in Series Finale vs Pelicans - Columbia Fireflies
Columbia Fireflies Game Notes vs Myrtle Beach - Columbia Fireflies
Six-Run Sixth Propels 'Birds to Win over FredNats - Delmarva Shorebirds
Englert Delivers Six Strong Innings in Win over Carolina - Down East Wood Ducks
Down East Wood Ducks Game Notes - vs. Carolina - Down East Wood Ducks
Early Offensive Outbursts Carry Ballers to Series Victory over Woodpeckers Sunday - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Ballers Outlast Woodpeckers in High-Scoring, Extra-Inning Battle - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Seven-Run Ninth Inning Salvages Series for Pelicans - Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Eastern League
Erie SeaWolves Earn Series Win against RubberDucks, 9-4, After Four-Run First Inning Sparks Offense - Akron RubberDucks
Brookies Fried by Senators 11-2 in Series Finale - Altoona Curve
Peralta's Strong Start Leads Ghost Crabs To 8-2 Victory - Chesapeake Baysox
SeaWolves Win Fourth Straight, Take Series over Akron - Erie SeaWolves
Hot Bats Lift Senators to 11-2 Victory - Harrisburg Senators
Yard Goats Score Three in 8th for 6-3 Win - Hartford Yard Goats
Bowie Takes Sunday Series Finale, 8-2 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Sea Dogs Hit Back-To-Back Homers in 5-1 Win - Portland Sea Dogs
June 27, 2021 Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs
Slew of Home Runs Not Enough for Fightins - Reading Fightin Phils
Villar, Fabian Homer But Squirrels Drop Road Trip Finale at Hartford - Richmond Flying Squirrels
Otto Strikes out Nine But Patriots Fall in Series Finale - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
Jones, Gonzalez Whiff 18 in Marauders Win - Bradenton Marauders
Threshers Top Tortugas in Ten - Clearwater Threshers
Abel Deals Five Strong Innings in Threshers 5-2 Win - Clearwater Threshers
Seminati's Smash Not Enough as Threshers Walk-Off, 4-3 - Daytona Tortugas
Mets Claim 5-4 Walk-Off Win on Dunedin Throwing Error - St. Lucie Mets

Frontier League
Otters Capture Sunday Finale and Series Win at Miners - Evansville Otters
Pair of Three-Run Homers Power Grizzlies Past Y'alls - Florence Y'alls
Florence RHP Ruibal Signs with Mets - Florence Y'alls
Slammers Can't Keep up with Boomers - Joliet Slammers
Crushers Sweep Windy City - Lake Erie Crushers
Miners Fast Start Leads To Win Over Boulders - New York Boulders
Boomers Swing to Series Win - Schaumburg Boomers
Miners Come up Just Short in Loss to Evansville - Southern Illinois Miners
Miners Take Three of Four from Boulders - Sussex County Miners
Erickson's PH 2-RBI Single Lifts Washington to Win - Washington Wild Things
ThunderBolts Beaten in Doubleheader - Windy City ThunderBolts

Futures Collegiate Baseball League
Bravehearts Bats Stay Hot - Worcester Bravehearts

International League
Extra Inning Victory Helps Buffalo Take 10 of 12 on Road Trip - Buffalo Bisons
Knights Drop Finale to Sounds 5-4 on Sunday - Charlotte Knights
Baz Fans Ten, Bulls Fall 3-2 in Extras - Durham Bulls
Bats Come Back for Walk-Off Win - Indianapolis Indians
Game Information: Indianapolis Indians (25-21) at Louisville Bats (17-29) - Indianapolis Indians
Iowa Silences Omaha in Series Finale Win - Iowa Cubs
Omaha Handles Iowa, 13-2 - Iowa Cubs
Marrero Singles Home Winning Run in 10th to Complete Comeback Victory for Shrimp - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
RailRiders win convincingly on Sunday afternoon - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Bell Delivers Walkoff as Bats Take Series - Louisville Bats
Redbirds Drop Road Trip Finale in Toledo - Memphis Redbirds
Memphis Redbirds Game Notes: June 27, 2021 - Memphis Redbirds
Nashville Gets a Walk-Off Win in Series Finale - Nashville Sounds
I-Cubs Curtail Omaha Offense in Series Finale - Omaha Storm Chasers
Eight-Run Fifth Powers Chasers to Saturday Win over I-Cubs - Omaha Storm Chasers
Wings Win Fifth Straight over Woo Sox Sunday - Rochester Red Wings
Gittens Leads RailRiders to 19-1 Thrashing of Lehigh Valley - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB RailRiders Game Notes - June 26, 2021 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Saints Drop Series Finale to Clippers 8-6 - St. Paul Saints
Syracuse Drops Series Finale to Buffalo with 9-7 Loss in 11 Innings - Syracuse Mets
Hens Slug Three Homers to Rout Redbirds, Win Series - Toledo Mud Hens
Herrmann, De La Guerra Homer in 8-4 Loss at Rochester - Worcester Red Sox

Major League Baseball Draft League
Keys Drop Series Finale, Plastiak Blasts Third Homer of Season - Frederick Keys
Church Delivers on Sunday to Give Spikes 3-2 Win over Crosscutters - State College Spikes
Offense Fails To Back Pitching In Series Finale - Williamsport Crosscutters

Midwest League
Snappers Fall To River Bandits 10-7 In Game Of The Year - Beloit Sky Carp
Kernels Shut out Lugnuts, 6-0 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
Dragons Battle Back to Win on Sunday After Tough Loss in Suspended Game - Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons Game Notes for Sunday (2:05 Start) - Dayton Dragons
Fort Wayne Splits Doubleheader, Wins Series at South Bend - Fort Wayne TinCaps
TinCaps Game Information: June 27 at South Bend - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Loons Sweep Sunday Doubleheader to Take Series - Great Lakes Loons
Captains Suffer Doubleheader Sweep Despite Lavastida's Breakout - Lake County Captains
Kernels Blank Lugnuts to Win Series - Lansing Lugnuts
Torres, Castillo Lead Chiefs to Doubleheader Split - Peoria Chiefs
Improbable Comeback Nets Bandits' Sixth Series Win - Quad Cities River Bandits
Bandits Out-Gun Snappers in 11-Inning Win - Quad Cities River Bandits
Cubs Win Finale, Split Doubleheader - South Bend Cubs
De La Rosa Caps Cycle with Walkoff Homer - West Michigan Whitecaps
Dillard Goes Deep Twice and Deals Peoria Doubleheader Sweep - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Bullock Goes the Distance to Beat Peoria in Game One - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Northwest League
Emeralds First to Thirty Wins in High-A West - Eugene Emeralds
Aldrete Elevates Ems to Another One-Run Victory - Eugene Emeralds
AquaSox Leapfrog the Dust Devils for Third Consecutive Win, 9-6 - Everett AquaSox
Foul Ending...Indians Scorch 4 HR's for Series Split - Hillsboro Hops
Hops Streak Melts from Scorching Spokane Sticks - Hillsboro Hops
9th-Inning Lead Slips Away - Tri-City Dust Devils
Two Homers Not Enough in Loss - Vancouver Canadians
C's Falter Late, Fall to Emeralds - Vancouver Canadians

Northwoods League
Bombers Drop Two of Three in Historic Triple Header - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
Huskies Fail to Glue Together a String of Wins - Duluth Huskies
Booyah Split Doubleheader - Green Bay Rockers
Booyah Slated to Play Two - Green Bay Rockers
Madison Mallards Split Doubleheader with Wisconsin Woodchucks - Madison Mallards
MoonDogs Sweep Loggers for Four Wins in a Row and Near-Perfect First-Half Home Record - Mankato MoonDogs
Honkers Lock up Series Sweep Thanks to Knoll's Excellent Outing - Rochester Honkers
Rivets' Streak Ends in Extra Innings Thriller at Kokomo - Rockford Rivets
Magical Run Continues for Rox with Walk-Off Versus Stingers - St. Cloud Rox
Pit Spitters Win Triple Header Series over Battle Creek - Traverse City Pit Spitters
Woodchucks Win Game 2 of Doubleheader against Madison - Wausau Woodchucks
Woodchucks Fall to Mallards in Resumed Game Sunday - Wausau Woodchucks
Stingers Fall 3-2 in 10 - Willmar Stingers
Rafters Sweep Dock Spiders, Earn Tenth Road Victory - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
Rafters Knock off Dock Spiders in Extra Inning Thriller - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters

Pacific Coast League
Albuquerque Belts Six Home Runs, Wallops Tacoma 11-4 - Albuquerque Isotopes
José Briceño the Hero in Isotopes 5-4 Walk-Off Win - Albuquerque Isotopes
Tonight's Chihuahuas Game against Round Rock Suspended - El Paso Chihuahuas
Ruiz Helps Dodgers Hold off Skeeters - Oklahoma City Comets
OKC Dodgers Game Notes - June 27, 2021 - Oklahoma City Comets
Lee Records 900th Strikeout, Reno Loses to Sacramento, 16-7 - Reno Aces
Reno Aces Game Notes - Reno Aces
Six-Run Fifth Inning Gives Reno 9-7 Win over Sacramento - Reno Aces
Express at Chihuahuas Suspended on Sunday Night in El Paso - Round Rock Express
Davis grand slam highlights blowout win over Aces - Sacramento River Cats
Ninth-inning comeback attempt falls short - Sacramento River Cats
Aviators Stun Bees in Extras - Salt Lake Bees
Bees Walk off on Walk - Salt Lake Bees
Skeeters Hit Three Homers in 6-4 Loss to OKC - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Rainiers Rally Late But Cannot Overcome Deficit against Albuquerque - Tacoma Rainiers
Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes - June 27, 2021 at Albuquerque Isotopes (5:05 p.m. PT) - Tacoma Rainiers
Tacoma Rallies for Four Runs in Sixth Inning, Drops One-Run Contest in Albuquerque - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
Mustangs Fall Again in Boise  - Billings Mustangs
Hawks Power Through Mustangs 17-8 - Billings Mustangs
Boise Continues Winning Streak Thanks to Early Offensive Outburst - Boise Hawks
Raptors Rally Past PaddleHeads Late to Steal Victory - Missoula PaddleHeads

Prospect League
LumberKings Defeat Division Leader CornBelters - Clinton LumberKings

South Atlantic League
Valdez Brings RBI Total to 51 in Tourists 9-3 Win - Asheville Tourists
Edwards, Qsar Lead Hot Rods Come-From-Behind 13-9 Win on Sunday - Bowling Green Hot Rods
Hot Rods Game Notes - Bowling Green Hot Rods
'Claws Quiet Clones, BKLYN Falls 3-0 on Sunday - Brooklyn Cyclones
Greensboro Hops Over Greenville, 9-5 - Greenville Drive
Crawdads Drop Wild Game against Hot Rods 13-9 - Hickory Crawdads
Blue Rocks Avoid Sweep, End Renegades Win Streak - Hudson Valley Renegades
Tourists Send Dash Packing in 9-3 Loss - Winston-Salem Dash
Winston-Salem Dash Game Notes (June 26) - Winston-Salem Dash

Southern League
Biloxi Stunned by Biscuits in Series Finale - Biloxi Shuckers
Shuckers Fight Back in 13-10 Defeat - Biloxi Shuckers
Lookouts Surrender Five HRs in Loss - Chattanooga Lookouts
Smokies Win Finale In Mississippi - Knoxville Smokies
Home Runs Lift Trash Pandas to 9-6 Victory - Rocket City Trash Pandas
A Tale of Two Games - Rocket City Trash Pandas
Detmers Strikes out 16, But Trash Pandas Fall - Rocket City Trash Pandas

Texas League
Soddies Drop Series Finale Despite Jarvis' Solid Outing - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Henry's Stellar Outing Propels Soddies Past Hooks - Amarillo Sod Poodles
Travs Win Wild Series Finale, 11-10 - Arkansas Travelers
Hooks Battle Back for 4-2 Win - Corpus Christi Hooks
Riders Sweep Missions, Win 10th-Straight Game - Frisco RoughRiders
Riders Win Ninth-Straight in Wild Walk-Off Fashion - Frisco RoughRiders
Long & Short of It; Wichita Sweeps - Midland RockHounds
Late Inning Rally Falls Short, Naturals Drop Series Finale 11-10 - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Witt Goes 4-4 with 5 RBI IN Win over Travelers - Northwest Arkansas Naturals
San Antonio Missions Swept by the RoughRiders - San Antonio Missions
Sixth Straight Loss for the Missions After Second Straight Walk-Off - San Antonio Missions
Kendall's Slam Gives Drillers Walk-Off Win - Tulsa Drillers
Tulsa Completes Comeback Following Rain Delay - Tulsa Drillers
Surge Sweep Twin Bill in Midland - Wichita Wind Surge

West Coast League
Frieders Strikes out 10 in Win over Sweets - Yakima Valley Pippins

Basketball

Women's National Basketball Association
Sky's Historic Win Streak Snapped; Fall to Connecticut on Sunday - Chicago Sky
Chelsea Gray's 15 Points in 4th Quarter/Overtime Lead Aces to 95-92 Win over Visiting Seattle - Las Vegas Aces
Short-Handed Sparks Lose to Mercury in Phoenix - Los Angeles Sparks

Football

Indoor Football League
Storm Dominate Bucks - Sioux Falls Storm
Northern Arizona Shocks Sugar Skulls in Shootout - Tucson Sugar Skulls

National Arena League
Cobras Strike Short of Victory 54-30 - Carolina Cobras

Hockey

ECHL
Stingrays Strike Back to Even Finals Series - South Carolina Stingrays
Kelly Cup Finals Preview: Game 2: SC vs. FW, June 27 at 6:05 PM - South Carolina Stingrays

Western Hockey League
Winterhawks Set to Select One Player at CHL Import Draft - Portland Winterhawks

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Match Day Notes on the Kickoff Weekend - CPL

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United Play to Scoreless Draw vs. New York Red Bulls - Atlanta United FC
Chicago Fire FC Continues Homestand against Atlanta United FC - Chicago Fire FC
CF Montréal Acquires Robert Thorkelsson - Club de Foot Montreal
D.C. United Fall 2-1 to New York City FC on the Road - D.C. United
LA Galaxy Postgame Notes and Quotes: LA Galaxy 3, San Jose Earthquakes 1 - Saturday, June 26, 2021 - LA Galaxy
MNUFC Take Three Points at Portland in First Road Win of 2021 - Minnesota United FC
Notes & Quotes: New York City FC 2 - 1 D.C. United - New York City FC
New York Earns 0-0 Draw against Atlanta United FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium - New York Red Bulls
Timbers Come up Short in 1-0 Loss against Minnesota United FC - Portland Timbers
Cowell scores his third goal of the 2021 season, Quakes welcome back capacity crowd - San Jose Earthquakes
Serrano Brace Leads Way for Tacoma in 2-0 Home Win over LA Galaxy II - Seattle Sounders FC
2-2 Draw with Cascadia Rival Vancouver Keeps Sounders FC Unbeaten in 2021 - Seattle Sounders FC
Dájome and Cavallini score to come back from halftime deficit - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

National Women's Soccer League
Four Orlando Pride Players Toyko Bound for 2020 Olympic Games - Orlando Pride
OL Reign Fall 3-0 to Gotham FC - Seattle Reign FC

United Soccer League Championship
Atlanta United 2 Falls 2-1 vs. OKC Energy FC - Atlanta United 2
Charlotte Independence Players to Inspire Younger Generations Through New Adopt a Kid's Group Program - Charlotte Independence
Oakland Roots Settle for Draw - Oakland Roots
Greens Rally against ATL, Win Third in a Row - OKC Energy FC
Phoenix Rising Win 2-1 in Sacramento - Phoenix Rising FC
Real Monarchs Draw with San Antonio FC - Real Monarchs
Down a man, Sacramento sparks flurry of late match chances but falls short - Sacramento Republic FC
Match Preview: Tacoma Defiance vs. La Galaxy II - June 27, 2021 - Tacoma Defiance
Rowdie Reflections: a Strong Foundation - Tampa Bay Rowdies

United Soccer League One
Red Wolves Remain Undefeated at Home After 1-1 Draw - Chattanooga Red Wolves SC

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