Extra Baseball Leads to Win
MIDLAND, Mich. -- It's safe to say we didn't expect the ending we received based on the performances of both starting pitchers on Friday night. But, a tension filled 10th inning culminated in a Jacob Amaya two-run double in the bottom half to lift the Great Lakes Loons to a
MIDLAND, Mich. -- It's safe to say we didn't expect the ending we received based on the performances of both starting pitchers on Friday night. But, a tension filled 10th inning culminated in a
Even with each player turning in a terrific start, the margins were thin as we entered the 9th inning. Only a
Momentum swung in the Loons favor as slugger
With runners starting on second base in extra innings, the Dragons took advantage plating two runs in the first three at-bats of the top of the 10th inning to take a 3-1 lead.
But, Great Lakes would only need four batters to pull out a victory.
Jacob Amaya: GW 2-run 2B in 10th
Miguel Vargas: 2-for-5, 3B, RBI
Niko Hulsizer: 1-for-4, HR (15)
Robinson Ortiz: 5 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K
Saturday: Home Improvement Night feat. appearance by Richard Karn (Al Borland)
Sunday: Prostate Cancer Awareness Day feat. postgame Father's Day catch on the field
June 17: Midwest League All-Star Game (South Bend, Ind.)
June 20: Lucky Hot Dog Night feat. X-Pogo Stunt Team
June 21: Polish Heritage Night feat. Feel Good Fridays & Extra Innings
June 22: Soccer Night feat. Birdzerk
The Great Lakes Loons have been the Single-A partner of the Los Angeles Dodgers since the team's inception in 2007. Dow Diamond serves as the team's home and also houses the Michigan Baseball Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity, and ESPN 100.9-FM. For tickets or information about the Loons, call 989-837-BALL or visit Loons.com.