Barons Offensive Onslaught over Lookouts Continues in 10-4 Win

The Barons crushed the Lookouts 10-4 last night. It's the first time all year that Birmingham scored double-digit runs in consecutive games. Birmingham scored the first five runs of the game. Jose Rodriguez broke the seal in the third inning with an RBI single to bring in D.J. Burt. Rodriguez slapped another single to center field in the sixth inning, this time to score Burt and JJ Muno. The scoring continued with an RBI double off the bat of Moises Castillo to bring Rodriguez home. Castillo ... Full Story

Felix, Brahms Lead Otters to Win over Grizzlies

SAUGET, Ill. - The Evansville Otters received a four-RBI night from Justin Felix and another impressive performance on the mound from Parker Brahms to earn a 7-3 win over the Gateway Grizzlies Friday night. The Grizzlies grabbed a run early, scoring a single run on a sacrifice fly from Jay Prather, but the Otters filled the scoring column in the next inning and backing up their starting pitcher. Justin Felix hit a three-run home run in the second inning, his third home run in the last eight days. The Otters held firm to their 3-1 lead into the fifth when Gateway grabbed another runoff... Full Story

Petersen's Grand Slam Lifts Rockies over Owlz

Talk about coming in clutch. That is exactly what Casey Petersen was in the bottom half of the eighth inning. On the first pitch of his at bat, Petersen launched the ball to center field with the bases loaded to give the Rockies a 9-5 lead. "I haven't processed it yet. I saw it go in the air and I kind of blacked out after that," Petersen said. Petersen was able to get to the plate after a bases-loaded walk from Charles Middleton tied the game. Petersen credited all the batters before him for putting him in that position. "We had so many guys come up to bat and have good at bats... Full Story

Aces Withstand Second-Half Lynx Comeback to Upend Minnesota, 91-85

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - The Las Vegas Aces withstood a second-half Minnesota rally, Friday evening, to improve to 15-5 overall, and 9-1 in Commissioner's Cup play with a 91-85 victory over the Lynx. 2022 07 01 Aces at Lynx KEY RUNS First Quarter (Las Vegas 19, Minnesota 13) The Aces scored the first 6 points of the game and 15 of the first 17, holding the Lynx scoreless through the first 3:15 of play. All five Las Vegas starters scored during the opening run. Minnesota missed 11 of its first 12 shots from the field. The Lynx scored 8 straight late in the period, but a Chelsea Gray jumper... Full Story

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See All Today's Images The following minor league and alternative professional sports teams on OurSports Central have been viewed the most over the last seven days:

1. Edmonton Elks - Canadian Football League (CFL)
2. Bowie Baysox - Eastern League (EL)
3. Fredericksburg Nationals - Carolina League (CarL)
4. Edmonton Oil Kings - Western Hockey League (WHL)
5. Minnesota Lynx - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
6. Toledo Mud Hens - International League (IL)
7. Jersey Shore BlueClaws - South Atlantic League (SAL)
8. Arkansas Travelers - Texas League (TL)
9. Myrtle Beach Pelicans - Carolina League (CarL)
10. Colorado Rapids - Major League Soccer (MLS)

The most recent minor league and alternative professional sports teams added to OurSports Central:

• Las Vegas - XFL (XFL)
• Orlando - XFL (XFL)
• Calgary - American Hockey League (AHL)
• Mesquite - Champions Indoor Football (CIF)
• Mississippi Sea Wolves - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• Elmira Mammoth - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
• Oklahoma Warriors - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
• Charlotte - MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
• Wisconsin Windigo - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
• San Antonio - XFL (XFL)

OurSports Central provides coverage of select alternative and minor league professional sports leagues in addition to the top junior hockey leagues and college wood bat baseball leagues:

BASEBALL
Affiliated Minor League Baseball
AzCL, AzFL, CalL, CarL, EL, FSL, GCL, IL, ML, MLBDL, MWL, NWL, PCL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
ApL, Northwoods
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, Pecos, PL

BASKETBALL
Men's Minor League Basketball
BIG3, CEBL, G League, NBL Canada
Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
Indoor/Arena Football
CIF, IFL, NAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, USFL, XFL

HOCKEY
Junior Hockey
NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
Minor League Hockey
AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
PHF

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
WTT

SOCCER
Indoor Soccer
MASL
Outdoor Soccer
CPL, MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, USL, USL1
Women's Soccer
NWSL, USLSL