Jumbo Shrimp Alumnus Guzman Debuts in Big Leagues

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Former Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp right-handed pitcher Jorge Guzmán made his MLB debut Thursday for the Miami Marlins against the Orioles in Baltimore's Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Guzmán is the third Jacksonville alumnus to debut in the majors in as many days, following fellow Marlins Monte Harrison (August 4) and Eddy Alvarez (August 5), and the 52nd player to suit up for both the Jumbo Shrimp and in the major leagues. A 24-year-old from Las Matas de Santa Cruz in... Full Story

Veteran Scorer Matt Moulson Re-Signs with Bears for 2020-21 Campaign

(Hershey, PA) - The Hershey Bears have re-signed forward Matt Moulson, agreeing to terms on a one-year, American Hockey League contract. The announcement was made by Hershey vice president of hockey operations, Bryan Helmer. Moulson, 36, served as an alternate captain with the Bears in 2019-20, leading the team in goals (22), power play goals (11), first goals of the game (7), and shots (172). He finished second on the team in points with 41, and was one of just two players to play in all 62 games during the shortened season. The North York, Ontario native played in his 1,000th professio... Full Story

Orlando City Secures Spot in MLS Is Back Tournament Final, Defeats Minnesota United 3-1

ORLANDO, Fla. - Orlando City SC defeated Minnesota United by a score of 3-1 on Thursday night in its Semifinal fixture of the MLS is Back Tournament at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex housed at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Lions' captain Luis Nani scored the eventual game-winner in the 42nd minute of play, the second of his two finishes on the night to register his first brace of the tournament. Nani was involved on City's third finish as well, earning a secondary assist on Benji Michel's 96th minute insurance goal to send the Lions through to the Final of th... Full Story

Chucks Walk off for Fourth Time, Beat Loggers 6-5

WAUSAU, WI - The Wisconsin Woodchucks walked off for the fourth time this season on Thursday night, beating the La Crosse Loggers at home, 6-5. Caleb Denny had a game-winning fielder's choice. The win moves the Chucks to within 4.5 games of the Loggers in the division. Wisconsin collected its first run in the first inning. Caleb Denny had an RBI single to score Alejandro Macario. The Loggers led, however, 4-1 through 4.5 innings. Macario's two-run single in the fifth inning gave the Woodchucks two more runs, with Myles Austin and Adrian Mella each scoring. Austin stole home in the seventh i... Full Story

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• Larks, Moose, Tails Add New Players - Bismarck Larks (Northwoods)
• Booyah Finish Home Set with Rivets - Green Bay Booyah (Northwoods)
• Match Preview: ATL UTD 2 vs Birmingham Legion FC - Atlanta United 2 (USL)
• Kickers Home Opener this Saturday against Forward Madison - Richmond Kickers (USL1)
• Marios Lomis Returns to North Carolina FC - North Carolina FC (USL)
• Jumbo Shrimp Alumnus Guzman Debuts in Big Leagues - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (SL)
• Bandits Ink Brown to Two-Year Contract - Buffalo Bandits (NLL)
• Veteran Scorer Matt Moulson Re-Signs with Bears for 2020-21 Campaign - Hershey Bears (AHL)
• Blue Jays Stars Have Already Had Success at Sahlen Field - Buffalo Bisons (IL)
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• Tanner Dieterich is sent on loan to Chattanooga Red Wolves in USL One - MLS Nashville Tennessean
• Louisville City FC feels urgency to get a win over Indy Eleven - USL Louisville Courier-Journal
• Poll shows more than half of CFL fans dislike Edmonton changing name - CFL CBC
• WTT ready to share recipe for functional 'bubble': CEO - WTT Reuters
• Sale of XFL to group that includes Dwayne Johnson gets approval - XFL ESPN
• Winless in Group Play, Chaos Now One Win Away from PLL Championship - PLL US Lacrosse Magazine
• MLS to make COVID history with fans in stands for some games - MLS Fort Worth Star-Telegram
• Valour FC packing for long haul - CPL Winnipeg Free Press
• Drillers road report: Drillers top Sod Squad in Game 3, earn berth in TCL finals vs. Brazos Valley - TCL Tulsa World
• Booyah snap seven-game skid at home - Northwoods Green Bay Press Times
• All Today's Minor League Headlines

• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Baseball Mexico by Bruce Baskin
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger
• Last Week around the Leagues by Fran Stuchbury
• Baseball Mexico by Bruce Baskin
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report by Dan Krieger

Louisville City FC in training

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. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
2. Amarillo Sod Squad - Texas Collegiate League (TCL)
3. Amarillo Sod Dogs - Texas Collegiate League (TCL)
4. Baltimore Lightning - National Arena League (NAL)
5. Great Lakes Resorters - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
6. Tulsa Drillers - Texas Collegiate League (TCL)
7. Mandan Flickertails - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
8. K-Town Bobbers - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
9. Northern Michigan Dune Bears - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
10. Fort Worth - National Lacrosse League (NLL)

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

• Baltimore Lightning - National Arena League (NAL)
• Gastonia - Atlantic League (AtL)
• Tampa Bay Tornadoes - National Arena League (NAL)
• Fort Worth - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
• Angel City - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
• K-Town Bobbers - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
• El Paso Rhinos - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
• Northern Michigan Dune Bears - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
• Great Lakes Resorters - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
• Kalamazoo Mac Daddies - Northwoods League (Northwoods)

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
ApL, AzFL, AzL, CalL, CarL, EL, FSL, GCL, IL, ML, MWL, NWL, NYPL, PCL, PL, SAL, SL, TL
College Wood Bat Baseball
Northwoods, TCL
Independent Minor League Baseball
AA, AtL, FL, PA, Pecos

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

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

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

LACROSSE
Indoor Lacrosse
NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
MLL, PLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
NPF, WTT

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