Lugnuts whitewash Whitecaps, 4-0
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. - Donnie Sellers combined with two relievers on a four-hit shutout and the red hot Lansing Lugnuts (10-2, 53-29) sent the reeling West Michigan Whitecaps (5-7, 41-41) to their fifth straight loss, 4-0, on Monday night at Fifth Third Ballpark.The Lugnuts have won 13 of their last
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. -
The Lugnuts have won 13 of their last 15 games. Their 53 wins ranks second highest in Minor League Baseball to only the Bowling Green Hot Rods.
In his previous start at West Michigan, April 27th, Sellers (Win, 6-1) had allowed seven runs on eight hits in just 2 2/3 innings. He was far better on this night, holding the Whitecaps to three singles, one walk and two hit-by-pitches while striking out four.
The Lugnuts have now won eight straight games Sellers has started.
Noda finished 1-for-3 with two walks, joined among offensive standouts by
Lansing right-hander
The next Lugnuts home game is on the 4th of July against the Whitecaps, a 6:30 p.m. start followed by an Independence Day LAFCU Fireworks Spectacular! To purchase tickets, visit lansinglugnuts.com or call (517) 485-4500.
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