Sounds Swamped by Tides For Third Straight Loss
NASHVILLE – Despite an offensive explosion in the first inning, the Nashville Sounds (13-17) were unable to hold the lead against the Norfolk Tides (15-15), falling 10-6 and dropping the third-straight game of the series on Thursday night at First Horizon Park. Trailing 3-0 after a couple of Norfolk home
Sounds Take Series Finale, Earn First Series Win
NASHVILLE – In a game that was tied through sixth, a late four-run burst by the Nashville Sounds (11-10) helped carry them to a 7-3 win over the Omaha Storm Chasers (12-9) on Sunday afternoon at First Horizon Park. The victory gave Nashville their first series win of the season.
Six former Lugnuts head to Hohokam, and more spring training Nuts news
See that photo? That's Christian Lopes, who played with Bryce Harper while growing up, was drafted out of high school by the Blue Jays in 2011, and played 129 games with the Lugnuts in 2013. Nine years later, Lopes has Triple-A experience in Toronto's, Texas's and Arizona's organizations, and just
In the On-Deck Circle: 16 candidates to become the next Major League Lugnuts
Seven former Lansing Lugnuts made their MLB debut in 2021 — Josh Palacios, Ty Tice, Tayler Saucedo, Conner Greene, Kirby Snead, Otto Lopez and Kevin Smith — bringing the total to 161 all-time Major League Lugnuts alumni since the Nuts first arrived in Lansing 26 years ago. Which brings us
Winter ball roundup: Australian League
Without a Minor League season in 2020, top prospects headed to various locations across the globe for offseason work. In January and Feburary, MiLB.com has looked at the highlights from winter ball seasons worldwide. Past recaps include the Dominican Winter League, Mexican Pacific League, Puerto Rican League and Venezuelan League.
Eladio strikes again as Captains top Lugs
EASTLAKE, OH - Miguel Eladio followed a walk-off home run on Saturday night with three separate RBI singles on Sunday afternoon, and the Lake County Captains (30-38, 59-79) beat the Lansing Lugnuts (37-32, 80-59), 6-2, in the second game of a three-game series at Classic Park.One game remains in the regular
Lugs score late, complete Dayton domination
DAYTON, OH - Ryan Noda and Andres Sotillo supplied RBI base hits in the ninth inning, and the Lansing Lugnuts (35-29, 78-56) beat the Dayton Dragons (25-38, 56-75), 3-1, on Monday night at Fifth Third Field to wrap up a dominating season series.The Nuts took three of four games in the
Down early, Nuts rock Fort Wayne's world
LANSING, Mich. - Trailing 4-1 early against MLB Pipeline's top rated left-handed pitching prospect, MacKenzie Gore, the Lansing Lugnuts (32-25, 75-52) used homers and sacrifice flies to score four unanswered runs for a 5-4 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps (27-28, 59-65) on Monday afternoon at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Lugnuts
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
Noda, Lugnuts rally past Hot Rods, 6-4
LANSING, Mich. - Ryan Noda lined a two-run single and launched a two-run tie-breaking homer, lifting the Lansing Lugnuts (28-21, 71-48) to a 6-4 victory over the Bowling Green Hot Rods (29-20, 76-42) in front of 5,364 on Sunday afternoon at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Lugnuts pulled back within one game
Lugs' rout finishes home sweep of Dayton
LANSING, Mich. - Chavez Young homered and drove in four runs, and the Lansing Lugnuts (27-20, 70-47) completed a remarkable home sweep of the Dayton Dragons (20-27, 51-64) with an 11-4 romp in front of 8,770 on Friday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Lugnuts went 11-0 at home against the
Young moonshot rallies Lugs past 'Caps
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Chavez Young capped a three-run seventh inning with a tie-breaking, two-run, 426-foot homer, and the Lansing Lugnuts (22-20, 65-47) beat the Fort Wayne TinCaps (19-22, 51-59), 5-3, in the opener of a three-game series on Saturday night at Parkview Field.Trailing 3-2 entering the seventh, Vinny Capra drew
Lugnuts roll onward, 8-6 over Cubs
LANSING, Mich. - Ryan Noda homered for the second straight day, a three-run blast, and the Lansing Lugnuts (21-19, 64-46) stayed hot with an 8-6 victory over the South Bend Cubs (17-23, 51-58) on Thursday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.The win is the Lugnuts' seventh in their last eight games,
Nuts deep-six Dragons, 8-3
DAYTON, OH - On the sixth day of their road trip, the Lansing Lugnuts (18-19, 61-46) plated six runs in the sixth inning to support six scoreless innings from Maximo Castillo , dispatching the Dayton Dragons (18-19, 49-56), 8-3, on Monday night at Fifth Third Field.The Lugnuts have won four of
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
Lugs' Iowa trip ends in walk-off defeat
CLINTON, IA - Chavez Young went 4-for-5 and Ryan Gold drove in three runs, but the Clinton LumberKings (13-11, 52-42) completed a three-game sweep with a 10-inning 9-8 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (13-12, 56-39) on Monday afternoon at Ashford University Field.The Lugnuts finished 2-4 on their six-game road trip to
Young swats first slam as Lugnuts upend Bees, 11-8
BURLINGTON, IA - Chavez Young belted his first professional career grand slam and Ryan Noda enjoyed a second straight monster game, driving the Lansing Lugnuts (13-8, 56-35) to a 11-8 slugfest victory over the sloppy Burlington Bees (4-16, 34-55) on Thursday night at Community Field.The Bees grabbed the early advantage with
Gunter, Lugnuts deal Bees 6-2 defeat
BURLINGTON, IA - Matt Gunter gave up one run in six innings for the second straight start, Ryan Noda drove in Chavez Young three times, and the Lansing Lugnuts (12-8, 55-35) started a six-game interdivision road trip with a 6-2 win over the Burlington Bees (4-15, 34-54) on Wednesday night at
11,302 watch Lugs fall by four on 4th
LANSING, Mich. - A season high crowd of 11,302 at Cooley Law School Stadium saw Kody Clemens slug two home runs and the West Michigan Whitecaps (7-7, 43-41) defeat the Lansing Lugnuts (10-4, 53-31), 7-3, on Wednesday night on Independence Day.It was the largest crowd to attend a game anywhere
Vicuña and Young homer in 13-6 loss
MIDLAND, Mich. - Kevin Vicuña homered in the first inning and Chavez Young homered in the ninth inning, but the Lansing Lugnuts (8-2, 51-29) fell to the Great Lakes Loons (1-9, 25-53), 13-6, on Saturday night at Dow Diamond.The result ended the Loons' franchise record 13-game losing streak.
Gunter deals, and then Lugnuts hang on
LANSING, Mich. - Matt Gunter pitched five innings of two-hit, one-run baseball and the Lansing Lugnuts (5-1, 48-28) built an 8-1 lead - and hung on through a late Lake County Captains (2-4, 31-45) for an 8-7 victory on Tuesday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Lugnuts have won eight
Maximum Maximo and HR binge lift Lugs
LANSING, Mich. - Maximo Castillo tossed six scoreless innings and Chavez Young , Brock Lundquist and Ryan Noda homered, helping the Lansing Lugnuts (3-0, 46-27) stave off the Great Lakes Loons (0-3, 24-47), 10-6, before a Saturday night crowd of 8,642 at Cooley Law School Stadium.AUDIO: Young, Lundquist and Noda's
Thrilling 10th-inning walkoff ends Midwest League All-Star Game
LANSING, Mich. - With two outs in the bottom of the 10th, the Dayton Dragons' Montrell Marshall lined a game-winning RBI single into right-center, giving the Eastern Division All-Stars a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Western Division before a crowd of 9,396 in the 54th annual Midwest League All-Star Game
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)
Noda homers twice in 4-2 loss
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Ryan Noda slugged two home runs, one to left and the other to right field, but those were the Lansing Lugnuts' (38-22) only runs in a 4-2 loss to the Bowling Green Hot Rods (37-21) on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark.The Lugnuts took two of