Lugnuts take opener in Bowling Green, 6-4
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Norberto Obeso broke a tie in the eighth inning with an RBI single and the Lansing Lugnuts (37-21) seized the series opener at the Bowling Green Hot Rods (36-20), 6-4, tying the Hot Rods atop the Midwest League's Eastern Division with 12 games remaining in the first half.Lansing
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -
Lansing improved to 2-2 on its season-long 13-game, 14-day road trip. With the victory, the Lugnuts also became the first Minor League Baseball team to reach 37 wins in 2018
Third baseman
A pivotal seventh inning heated up the game. The Hot Rods scored four runs against reliever
The Lugnuts immediately took back the lead for good against reliever
Castillo (Win, 4-1) worked the sixth, seventh and eighth innings for Lansing, striking out three while allowing four runs on six hits and two walks.
Young went 2-for-3 with a double, triple, walk, steal, run scored and two RBIs in the win, and
The Lugnuts go for the series victory at 7:35 p.m. Wednesday, sending right-hander
Following their current 13-game road trip, the Lugnuts return to Cooley Law School Stadium on Friday, June 15th, opening a three-game series against South Bend featuring Family Faith Night with LAFCU Fireworks on June 15th, Star Wars Night with LAFCU Fireworks on June 16th, and a Father's Day Delta Dental Kids Day with a special Jersey Giveaway on June 17th. To purchase tickets and live the Lug Life, visit lansinglugnuts.com or call (517) 485-4500.
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