Nuts drop Game 1 in 10 innings, 4-3
LANSING, Mich. - Taylor Walls scored from second base on a Ronaldo Hernandez two-out infield single, and the Bowling Green Hot Rods outlasted the Lansing Lugnuts in 10 innings, 4-3, in Game 1 of the Eastern Division Semifinals on Wednesday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.The game was played in a
Hot Rods turn tables with seven-run 4th
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Trey Hair and Ronaldo Hernandez hit back-to-back home runs in a seven-run fourth inning, and the Bowling Green Hot Rods (35-24, 82-46) clinched a season-series victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (32-27, 75-54) with an 8-5 win on Wednesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark.The Lugnuts had seemingly taken
Obeso OF assist clinches 3-2 Nuts win
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. - Samad Taylor scored the tie-breaking run via a sequence of errors and Norberto Obeso threw out Brady Policelli at second base to bring a dramatic finish to the Lansing Lugnuts' (30-23, 73-50) 3-2 victory over the West Michigan Whitecaps (25-27, 61-61) on Friday night at Fifth Third
Nuts collect 14 hits in 12-6 loss
LANSING, Mich. - Five members of the starting lineup had multi-hit nights, but the Lansing Lugnuts (28-22, 71-49) fell victim to a seven-run fourth inning in a 12-6 loss to the Bowling Green Hot Rods (30-20, 77-42) on Monday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Hot Rods and Nuts entered the
Hot Rods halt Lugnuts, 8-6
LANSING, Mich. - For the second time in 2018, the Bowling Green Hot Rods (29-19, 76-41) ended a long Lansing Lugnuts (27-21, 70-48) winning streak, defeating the Lugnuts, 8-6, in front of 8,023 on Saturday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.On May 18th, the Hot Rods had snapped the Lugnuts' season-high
Nuts force extras in 9th, fall in 10th
LANSING, Mich. - Blanked through the first eight innings, the Lansing Lugnuts (21-20, 64-47) rallied for four runs in the ninth before falling in ten innings, 5-4, to the South Bend Cubs (17-23, 51-58) before a Friday night crowd of 7,374 at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Lugnuts wrapped up the season
Lugs' power hitting, pitching fuel 5-2 win
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Norberto Obeso and Brandon Grudzielanek homered and Brody Rodning and Dany Jimenez combined for 11 strikeouts in six scoreless innings of relief, powering the Lansing Lugnuts (16-18, 59-45) past the South Bend Cubs (17-17, 51-52), 5-2, on Friday night at Four Winds Field.The Lugnuts took two of
Spraker brings the zing in 2-1 win
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Graham Spraker set a new career high with seven scoreless innings and a Norberto Obeso two-run single supplied the offense in the Lansing Lugnuts' (15-18, 58-45) 2-1 triumph over the South Bend Cubs (17-16, 51-51) on Thursday night at Four Winds Field.Thanks to Jordan Barrett firing seven
Obeso forces extras, but Cubs walk off
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Norberto Obeso lined a game-tying RBI double in the ninth to force extra innings, but Christian Donahue's RBI single in the 11th sent the South Bend Cubs (17-15, 50-51) past the Lansing Lugnuts (14-18, 57-45), 5-4, on Wednesday night at Four Winds Field.In the bottom of the
L-Kings' offensive flurry drops Lugs, 4-1
CLINTON, IA - The Clinton LumberKings (11-11, 50-42) lived up to their name in a four-batter span in the seventh inning, overshadowing a Graham Spraker gem with a 4-1 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (13-10, 56-37) on Saturday night at Ashford University Field.Lugnuts starting pitcher Spraker walked Clinton leadoff hitter Joseph
Lugs rally late to halt three-game skid
LANSING, Mich. - Thanks to the strong pitching of Matt Gunter and Kyle Weatherly and a pair of costly South Bend Cubs errors, the Lansing Lugnuts (11-5, 54-32) rallied past the Cubs (8-8, 42-43), 3-1, on Friday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.The gratifying turnaround halted a three-game Lugnuts losing
Rodriguez, Whitecaps stymie Lugnuts, 6-2
LANSING, Mich. - Jesus Rodriguez brought a shutout into the eighth inning, and the West Michigan Whitecaps (8-7, 44-41) topped the Lansing Lugnuts (10-5, 53-32), 6-2, on Thursday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Lugnuts won the opener of the four-game home-and-home series, but the Whitecaps struck back to win
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
Lugnuts stay hot, continue Loons' skid
MIDLAND, Mich. - The Lansing Lugnuts entered Thursday night's series opener at Great Lakes winners of nine of their last ten games. The Loons entered having lost a franchise record 11 consecutive games.Both streaks, one up and one down, continued: All-Star Maximo Castillo posted his third consecutive scoreless start and
Nuts' winning streak ends in 6-0 blanking
LANSING, Mich. - Francisco Perez combined with three relievers on a five-hit shutout and the Lake County Captains (2-3, 31-44) ended the Lansing Lugnuts' (4-1, 47-28) seven-game winning streak, 6-0, on Monday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Nuts had not lost since June 14th - when the Captains completed
TinCaps top Lugnuts, 15-0
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - 2017 No. 3 draft pick MacKenzie Gore returned from the Disabled List with two scoreless innings, and the Fort Wayne TinCaps (28-33) topped the Lansing Lugnuts (39-24), 15-0, on Sunday afternoon at Parkview Field.The loss - which featured season highs in runs and base hits (18)
Laws, Nuts blank Hot Rods, 2-0
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Colton Laws combined with two relievers on a six-hit shutout, leading the Lansing Lugnuts (38-21) past the Bowling Green Hot Rods (36-21), 2-0, on Wednesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark.With victories in the first two games of the three-game series, the Lugnuts - the winningest team
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
Taylor and Large homer, but Lugnuts' comeback falls short, 11-8
DAYTON, OH - The Dayton Dragons (29-26) built an 11-1 lead and held on to defeat the Lansing Lugnuts (36-21), 11-8, in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday afternoon at Fifth Third Field.Hunter Greene (Win, 1-3), the No. 2 overall selection in the 2017 draft, held the
Larkins dominates, Lugs win 9th straight vs. Dayton, 12-1
The game marked a successful start to the Lugnuts season-long 13-game, 14-day road trip - and continued the Nuts' remarkable mastery of the Dragons. Lansing has outscored Dayton by an 80-32 margin in the nine meetings this season.
Lugs pull off two more comebacks, sweep Caps with 11th-inning walkoff
LANSING, Mich. - The Lansing Lugnuts (35-19) rallied from a four-run deficit in the ninth inning and a two-run deficit in the tenth inning, walking off the Lake County Captains (21-33) in the eleventh, 8-7, on a Norberto Obeso RBI single on Thursday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.AUDIO: The
Lugs' 8th straight win comes in 12-2 blowout
LANSING, Mich. - The Lansing Lugnuts (26-13) won their eighth consecutive game, scoring five runs in both the fifth and the sixth innings to thump the Dayton Dragons (18-18), 12-2, on a Winning Wednesday at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Lugnuts improved to 7-0 against the Dayton Dragons in the season
Lundquist and Laws lift Lugs, 9-4
APPLETON, Wisc. - Brock Lundquist brought the pain with two home runs, Colton Laws supplied order with four shutout innings of relief, and the Lansing Lugnuts (20-13) scored nine unanswered runs for a 9-4 triumph over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (13-19) on Wednesday night at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox
Bandits rough up Diaz, rout Lugnuts
LANSING, Mich. - The Quad Cities River Bandits (15-12) enjoyed early offense for the second straight night, romping to a 9-2 win over the Lansing Lugnuts (18-11) on Saturday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.Lansing starter Yennsy Diaz (Loss, 3-1) entered the game having allowed only six hits and four
Lugs belt three more HRs, but can't overcome Bandits
LANSING, Mich. - The Quad Cities River Bandits (14-12) built an early seven-run lead and then held on for dear life, closing out the Lansing Lugnuts (18-10), 8-7, before a season-high crowd of 8,556 at Cooley Law School Stadium on Friday night.The game featured a combined eight doubles and five