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Releases for Wednesday, August 20, 2025



Baseball

American Association
No-quit Dogs win game of the year - Chicago Dogs
Kyle Crigger Dominates in RedHawks' Series-Opening Win - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
Crushing Loss in 10 Innings Holds Magic Number at 8 - Lake Country DockHounds
Explorers Claim Series Opener over Saltdogs - Lincoln Saltdogs
Monarchs Shut out Goldeyes, End Slim Playoff Hopes - Winnipeg Goldeyes

Appalachian League
Burlington Sock Puppets Named 2025 Organization of the Year - ApL
Doughboys General Manager Patrick Ennis Named 2025 Appalchian League Executive of the Year - Johnson City Doughboys

Atlantic League
Stormers Sign Two - Lancaster Stormers
Lexington Falls 5-3 in Series Opener against High Point - Lexington Legends
Revs Secure Weekend Parking Alternatives - York Revolution

California League
Grizzlies Jump out Early, Hold Onto Win in Extras - Fresno Grizzlies
Patick Sharp in Loss on Tuesday - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
Storm Surge Early and Keep Ports at Bay in 9-5 Loss - Stockton Ports

Carolina League
Ibarguen Reinstated from Development List and Transferred to ACL Brewers - Carolina Mudcats
Columbia Fireflies Game Notes 8.20 at Augusta - Columbia Fireflies
FredNats Score Season-High 15 Runs, Beat Fayetteville with Two Grand Slams in One Inning - Fredericksburg Nationals

Eastern League
Amalfi Faces Jacobs as Cats Eye Third Straight Win - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
August 20, 2025 Sea Dogs Game Notes - Portland Sea Dogs

Frontier League
Florence Splits Rainy Doubleheader - Florence Y'alls
Grizzlies Creep Closer to Playoffs with Comeback Win - Gateway Grizzlies
Mud Monsters Drop Suspended Game, Win Night Game - Mississippi Mud Monsters
August 20 Game Postponed - Sussex County Miners
ValleyCats and Boulders Postponed; Doubleheader to be Played on August 21st - Tri-City ValleyCats

International League
Schreck's Big Day Propels Bisons to 4-1 Victory over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre - Buffalo Bisons
Thursday's Bisons DH vs. RailRiders to Begin at 5:15pm - Buffalo Bisons
Martin Deals Three Scoreless in Shutout Win over Sugar Land 5-0 - Iowa Cubs
August 20 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Sugar Land Space Cowboys - Iowa Cubs
Marlins Send Infielder Norby to Begin Rehab Assignment with Jacksonville - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Rochester Red Wings Game Notes - August 20 vs. Toledo - Rochester Red Wings
RailRiders Lose in Wednesday Matinee - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
SWB RailRiders Game Notes- August 21, 2025 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

Major League Baseball Draft League
Collura Breaks It Open as Spikes Top Crosscutters, 8-7 - State College Spikes

Midwest League
Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Wednesday (7:05 PM vs Peoria) - Dayton Dragons
TinCaps Game Information: August 20 at Lake County Captains (Guardians Affiliate) - Fort Wayne TinCaps
Dragons Roll Chiefs Tuesday - Peoria Chiefs
Figueroa Homers Twice, Bandits Blast Loons in Series-Opener - Quad Cities River Bandits

Northwest League
Emeralds Explode for 6 Runs in the 7th Inning to Launch Them to Victory in the Fastest 9-Inning Game in the NWL this Season - Eugene Emeralds
Felnin Celesten Blasts Homer In AquaSox Debut - Everett AquaSox
Hops Announce 2026 Schedule for Inaugural Season at New Ballpark - Hillsboro Hops
Late Miscues Deep-Six Hops in Eugene - Hillsboro Hops
Dust Devils Cut Down by Canadians in Opener - Tri-City Dust Devils
Stanifer Sparkles, C's Blank Dust Devils 5-0 - Vancouver Canadians

Northwoods League
Update on Head Coach Search, 2026 Player Recruitment - Bismarck Larks
Kalamazoo Growlers Share 2025 Season Recap - Kalamazoo Growlers
Growlers Honor Unsung Heroes with 2025 All-Star Staff Selections - Kalamazoo Growlers

Pacific Coast League
Miller's Grand Slam Lifts Isotopes to 9-3 Win over Las Vegas - Albuquerque Isotopes
Chihuahuas Six-Game Win Streak Ends Tuesday at Sacramento - El Paso Chihuahuas
Quartet of Homers Powers Comets - Oklahoma City Comets
Aces Launch Three Home Runs in Game 1 at Salt Lake - Reno Aces
Bees Rally in Eighth to Defeat Aces, 6-5 - Salt Lake Bees
Ullola's Longest Outing of the Year Not Enough in Wednesday Afternoon Loss - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Rainiers Fall 12-8 in Series Opener to Oklahoma City - Tacoma Rainiers

Pioneer League
Mustangs Drop Series Opener in Great Falls in High Scoring Loss - Billings Mustangs
Final Homestand Starts with a Win - Grand Junction Jackalopes
PaddleHeads Game with Chukars Suspended Tuesday - Missoula PaddleHeads

South Atlantic League
Cyclones Claim Series Opener from IronBirds, 5-4 - Brooklyn Cyclones
Greenville Drive Playoff Tickets On-Sale August 20th - Greenville Drive
Renegades Game Postponed - Hudson Valley Renegades
Renegades Release 2026 Season Schedule - Hudson Valley Renegades
Renegades Game Notes - Hudson Valley Renegades
Wednesday's BlueClaws Game Postponed; Double-Header on Thursday - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Miller Debuts, Guerra Clutches up in Rome's Sixth-Straight Win - Rome Emperors

Southern League
Clingstones Shut out by Pensacola 3-0 in Series Opener - Columbus Clingstones

Texas League
Alvarez Sharp to Start Rehab Stint, Riders Win Opener - Corpus Christi Hooks
Former RoughRider Acosta Makes MLB Debut - Frisco RoughRiders
RoughRiders Release 2026 Schedule - Frisco RoughRiders
San Antonio Missions and San Antonio 1888 Baseball Foundation Launch "Extra Innings" to Equip Local Youth with Sports Gear - San Antonio Missions
Henderson Leads Cards to Eighth Shutout Win - Springfield Cardinals
Texas League Announces Hill Country Fundraising Program to Aid Kerr County Flood Relief Efforts - Wichita Wind Surge
Wichita Scores Six First Inning Runs, Wins Fourth Straight Game - Wichita Wind Surge

West Coast League
WCL Coach, Umpire and Jim Dietz Sportsmanship Awards Announced - WCL

Basketball

Canadian Elite Basketball League
Canadian Basketball Ventures L.P. Parts Ways with BlackJacks President Mark Wacyk - Ottawa BlackJacks
Emmanuel Akot Set to Rejoin Winnipeg Sea Bears Ahead of Championship Weekend - Winnipeg Sea Bears

Women's National Basketball Association
Game Notes: Atlanta Dream 72, Las Vegas Aces 74 - Atlanta Dream
Game Preview: Valkyries at Mercury - 8/22/25 - Golden State Valkyries
Golden State Valkyries (18-17) vs. Phoenix Mercury (21-13) Game Notes - Golden State Valkyries
Veronica Burton Joins Elite Company with 24 Points, Career-High 14 Assists in Loss to Mercury - Golden State Valkyries
Aces Turn Nightmare 10-Point, 4th Quarter Deficit into 74-72 Victory over Dream - Las Vegas Aces
Postgame Notes: NYL 85, MIN 75 - New York Liberty
Mercury Sign Kiana Williams to Rest-Of-Season Contract - Phoenix Mercury
Seattle Holds off Chicago, 94-88 - Seattle Storm

Football

Canadian Football League
Week 12 in the CFL - CFL
Mesidor Takes Hold of Top Spot in CFL Scouting Bureau: Fall Edition - CFL
Stamps and Riders Square off at McMahon - Calgary Stampeders
Als Face Blue Bombers at Home Thursday - Montreal Alouettes
Roughriders sign National Kicker Campbell Fair - Saskatchewan Roughriders
Kornelson Released - Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Indoor Football League
Joe Foucha Named 2025 IFL Defensive Player of the Year - IFL
Panthers DB Joe Foucha Named 2025 IFL Defensive Player of the Year - Bay Area Panthers
Robinson Jr Returns to Jax - Jacksonville Sharks

National Arena League
Reintroduction of Classic "DUECE" Ball Design with Modern League-Wide Update - NAL

Hockey

American Hockey League
New Rinkside Seating Locations Included in the Big 6 Pack Get Yours Today - Bakersfield Condors
Firebirds Re-Sign Forward Jackson Berezowski - Coachella Valley Firebirds
Reign Announce 2025-26 Promotions and Themes - Ontario Reign

ECHL
Thunder Re-Sign Forward T.J. Friedmann - Adirondack Thunder
ECHL Approves Expansion Membership for Augusta, Georgia - Augusta
Cincinnati Cyclones Announce 2025-26 Promotional Schedule - Cincinnati Cyclones
Jaden Shields Set for Return to the Admirals - Norfolk Admirals
Solar Bears Re-Sign Rookie Defender Tony Follmer for 2025-26 Season - Orlando Solar Bears
Fish Welcome Back Nolan Moyle for Upcoming Season - Toledo Walleye
Worcester Railers HC Sign Riley Ginnell for 2025-26 Season - Worcester Railers HC

Federal Prospects Hockey League
Thunderbirds Sign Forward Michael Mania to PTO - Carolina Thunderbirds
Hat Tricks, Advanced Computer Technologies Renew Partnership - Danbury Hat Tricks
Hat Tricks, Kellogg Hardwood Lumber Continue Partnership - Danbury Hat Tricks
Hat Tricks, Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC Renew Partnership - Danbury Hat Tricks
Hat Tricks Sign Dispersal Draft Selection Mathias Tellström - Danbury Hat Tricks
IceCats to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Tomorrow - Pee Dee IceCats

North American Hockey League
Corpus Christi IceRays Launch New Online Store - Corpus Christi IceRays

Ontario Hockey League
Bulldogs Sign Brantford 99ers Graduate Tommy Karmiris - Brantford Bulldogs
Sarnia Sting Release 2025 Ironworks Health and Wellness Training Camp Details - Sarnia Sting

Professional Women's Hockey League
Fleet Bolster Blue Line, Sign Haley Winn Through 2027-28 - Boston Fleet

Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Islanders Kick off Pre-Season against Newfoundland Regiment - Charlottetown Islanders
Newfoundland Regiment Sign First Round Pick Quinn Norman - Newfoundland Regiment

Western Hockey League
Oil Kings Announce Fan Favourite Games for 2025/2026 Season - Edmonton Oil Kings
Rockets Sign 7th Overall 2025 CHL Import Draft Selection Daniel Pekar - Kelowna Rockets
Pre-Season Tickets on Sale Friday - Penticton Vees
Nathan Brown Signs WHL Scholarship & Development Agreement with the Winterhawks - Portland Winterhawks
Aiden Foster Reflects on NHL Draft, Tampa Bay Experience, and Excitement for Cougars Season - Prince George Cougars
Blades Announce 2025 Training Camp Schedule Presented by Motion Fitness - Saskatoon Blades

Other

Major League Volleyball
Perez Signs Multi-Year Contract Extension with Columbus Fury - Columbus Fury
Dallas Adds Martin, Meuth to First Roster - Dallas
Rise Sign Experienced Outside Hitter Allison Mayfield - Grand Rapids Rise
Ignite Head Coach Bertolacci Keeps Team Continuity While Adding New Talent to Coaching Staff for 2026 - Indy Ignite

Soccer

Canadian Premier League
Preview: Atlético Ottawa V Cavalry FC (August 23) - Atletico Ottawa

Gainbridge Super League
Brooklyn FC Announces 2025/26 Theme Nights for Fall Home Matches - Brooklyn FC
Midfielder Maddie Mercado Joins Carolina Ascent on Loan from Seattle Reign - Carolina Ascent FC

Major League Soccer
Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Clinching & Elimination Scenarios Matchday 30 (Saturday, August 23 and Sunday, August 24) - MLS
Charlotte FC Transfers Defender Adilson Malanda to Middlesbrough Football Club; CLTFC to Retain Player on Loan Through 2025 Season - Charlotte FC
Chicago Fire FC Acquires Defender Joel Waterman from CF Montréal - Chicago Fire FC
CF Montréal Trades Joel Waterman to Chicago Fire FC - Club de Foot Montreal
Notebook: Kévin Denkey Scores in Return to Starting XI and FC Cincinnati Relish Playoff Environment as Critical Games Loom - FC Cincinnati
LA Galaxy Play Host to C.F. Pachuca in Leagues Cup 2025 Quarterfinal Tonight, Wednesday, August 20 - LA Galaxy
Start Time for LAFC Road Match against San Jose Changed - Los Angeles FC
Revolution Acquire U22 Forward Dor Turgeman from Maccabi Tel Aviv - New England Revolution
Keys to the Match: Back Three - New York City FC
San Diego FC Acquires Defender Leo Duru on Loan from EFL Championship Side Blackburn Rovers F.C. - San Diego FC
San Diego FC Acquires Defender Leo Duru on Loan from EFL Championship Side Blackburn Rovers F.C. - San Diego FC
Earthquakes' September 13 Prime Time Kickoff vs. LAFC Moved to 5:30 p.m. PT - San Jose Earthquakes
Sounders FC Hosts Club Puebla in Leagues Cup 2025 Quarterfinals Tonight at Lumen Field - Seattle Sounders FC
Toronto FC Acquire $175,000 in General Allocation Money from New York Red Bulls - Toronto FC
Toronto FC Transfer Midfielder Deybi Flores to Al-Najma SC of the Saudi Pro League - Toronto FC

MLS NEXT Pro
Timbers2 Midfielder Daniel Nuñez Called up to Mexico U-17s for Friendly Matches - Portland Timbers 2

National Women's Soccer League
Bay FC Set to Make History at Oracle Park as Ticket Sales Surpass NWSL Attendance Record - Bay FC
Chicago Stars Defender Taylor Malham Earns NWSL Assist of the Week - Chicago Stars FC
Chicago Stars Goalkeeper, Alyssa Naeher, Wins NWSL Goal of the Week - Chicago Stars FC
Houston Dash Loan Defender Zoe Matthews to Dux Logroño in Spain - Houston Dash
Portland Thorns Set Sights on League Leaders KC Current in Must-See Global Game Night, Presented by Alaska Airlines - Portland Thorns FC
Spirit Kicks off Concacaf W Champions Cup Group Play with Impressive 7-0 Win on the Road - Washington Spirit

Northern Super League
Calgary Wild FC Captain Meggie Dougherty Howard Extends Stay with Club Through to 2028 - Calgary Wild FC

United Soccer League Championship
Switchbacks FC Sign Forward Kyle Vassell for the 2025 Season - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Miami FC Push Conference Leaders in Hard-Fought 4-2 Clash - Miami FC
Monterey Bay Transfers Forward Luther Archimède to New Mexico United - Monterey Bay FC
New Mexico United Announces the Signing of Guadeloupe International Luther Archimède - New Mexico United
New Mexico United Transfers Forward Luiz Fernando to Vietnam's V.League 1 Club Hanoi FC - New Mexico United
Match Preview: Phoenix Rising vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC - Phoenix Rising FC
Get to Know 49er United: Republic FC's Newest Youth Club Partner - Sacramento Republic FC
Toyota Field to Host Utsa vs. Uiw Women's Soccer Hometown Showdown - San Antonio FC

United Soccer League One
Match Preview: FMFC vs Spokane Velocity FC - Forward Madison FC
Know Before You Go: Union Omaha vs. Charlotte Independence - Union Omaha

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