Loons Lockdown Lugnuts 4-0
Midland, Mich.– The Great Lakes Loons (47-22) utilized six pitchers who struck out 14 Lansing Lugnuts (32-37) in a 4-0 shutout victory on a 79-degree Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. Lansing loaded the bases with two walks and a two-out single in the ninth inning that bounced Juan Morillo from
Loons Hold Off Timber Rattlers 5-4
Midland, Mich.– The Great Lakes Loons (42-19) received strong pitching performances from five pitchers topping the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (24-36) 5-4 on a sunny 80-degree Saturday night at Dow Diamond. It was the fourth straight game of the series decided by one run, the first two, and tonight going to
Loons Bullpen Boosts 13 K’s in 3-2 Victory
Midland, MI.– The Great Lakes Loons (41-18) held the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (23-35) to just one hit and no runs from the third inning on, grabbing their second straight one-run victory 3-2 on a cloudy 62-degree Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. Great Lakes has won 11 games by one run
Wrobleski K’s 10 in Loons 2-1 Win
Midland, MI.– The Great Lakes Loons (40-17) achieved win number 40 of the season gaining 16 strikeouts from their pitching staff to pin the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (23-33) 2-1 on a partly cloudy 74-degree Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. Justin Wrobleski, became the first Loons starter this season to reach
Loons Drop Opener to Timber Rattlers, Despite Late Push
Midland, MI.– The Great Lakes Loons (39-17) scored four runs in the final two innings but came up short in their series opener against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (23-33) 8-5 on a cloudy 69-degree Tuesday afternoon at Dow Diamond. Great Lakes pitching walked 10 batters, including three in the sixth,
Loons Take Tenth Straight, Match Franchise Record
Beloit, Wis. – The Great Lakes Loons (35-15) are winners of their last 10 games, the fourth instance in franchise history. They beat the Beloit Sky Carp (22-26) 10-0 on a toasty 89-degree Saturday at ABC Supply Stadium. Great Lakes completed their best start ever through 50 games, at 35-15.
Loons Sweep Doubleheader, Winners of Nine Straight
Beloit, Wis. – The Great Lakes Loons (34-15) took two in the twin bill against the Beloit Sky Carp (22-26) by the scores of 5-4 and 5-0 to win their eighth and ninth in a row on a steamy 88-degree Friday night at ABC Supply Stadium. Luis Diaz and Ismael
Great Lakes Outslugs Peoria in 11-9 Bout
Peoria, Ill. – The Great Lakes Loons (28-15) plated two runs in the top of the ninth, an Alex Freeland triple to extend his hitting streak to five games, followed by an Ismael Alcantara RBI single that pushed the score to 11-9, the final over the Peoria Chiefs (21-22) on
Chiefs Rally for Three in the Ninth, Take Series OpenerÂ
Peoria, Ill. – The Great Lakes Loons (25-15) held the Peoria Chiefs (21-19) to no runs through the first eight innings, but a three hit three-run bottom of the ninth from the Chiefs propelled them to a 3-2 victory on an 86-degree Tuesday night at Dozer Park. The Chiefs down
Alcantara’s Home Run Gives Great Lakes Walkoff Win
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (24-13) trailed the West Michigan Whitecaps (21-16), 2-0 entering the bottom of the ninth. After two walks, Ismael Alcantara stepped up as the potential winning run and belted a 1-2 pitch over the right field wall to win the game 3-2 on a
Loons Reclaim Division Lead, Down Whitecaps 4-2
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (22-13) have jumped back on top of the Midwest League East standings after defeating the West Michigan Whitecaps (21-14), 4-1, on a chilly 53-degree Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. Great Lakes tacked on all four of their runs in the bottom of the
Loons Pitching Sinks Captains 4-1
Eastlake, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (18-10) are winners in their last three and the first game this week against the Lake County Captains (15-12) after a dominant pitching performance where the Captains were held to one run and five hits on a 60-degree night at Classic Park. Justin
Loons Offense Posts Season-High 14 hits in 9-6 Victory
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (17-10) supplied a 14-hit performance out lasting the Quad Cities River Bandits (10-16), 9-6 on a 55-degree cloudy Sunday at Dow Diamond. Great Lakes has sole possession of first in the Midwest League East Division and have won 10 of their last 12
Loons Walkoff River Bandits, Win 7-6 in 10 innings
MIDLAND, Mich. – A back-and-forth game that featured five lead changes was decided in the bottom of the tenth. A Yunior Garcia single gavethe Great Lakes Loons (13-9) a 7-6 win over the Quad Cities River Bandits (9-12) on an overcast Tuesday morning at Dow Diamond. The contest was the
Rushing and Diaz Homer, Loons Thrash TinCaps 5-2
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Two longballs and five relievers holding the Fort Wayne TinCaps (4-13) to one run abetted the Great Lakes Loons (9-8) to over .500, and their third straight win a 5-2 final on a 55-degree partly cloudy night at Parkview Field. Dalton Rushing, the reigning Midwest League
Loons Walk Eight Dragons, Strand 10 runners in 6-4 lossÂ
DAYTON, Ohio. – Two timely home runs pushed the Dayton Dragons (3-5) past the Great Lakes Loons (3-5) 6-4 on a sunny Saturday afternoon at Day Air Ballpark. The Loons jumped out to a strong start. Alex Freeland blasted a ball 410 feet over the left-center field fence, to give
Dodgers Name Loons Roster for 2023
MIDLAND, Mich. – In conjunction with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Great Lakes Loons are pleased to announce the team’s preliminary roster for the 2023 season. The Opening Day roster will be finalized prior to Friday’s home opener, when the Loons host the Lansing Lugnuts (High-A Affiliate Oakland Athletics) at
Wild 10th Inning Dooms Loons to Third Straight Loss
MIDLAND, Mich. – After some low offensive performances in the first two games of a series at Dow Diamond, the Great Lakes Loons put up five runs in nine innings and were hoping for an extra-innings, walk-off win to give them some momentum. Instead, the Lake County Captains scored three
Early Offense, Solid Pitching Secures Loons Series Victory
MIDLAND, Mich. – Coming into Sunday’s series finale at Dow Diamond against the Fort Wayne TinCaps, the Great Lakes Loons had been held scoreless for 10 consecutive innings. They broke that streak in the first inning. Great Lakes scored four runs in the first three innings and used some terrific
Pepinillos Picantes Pummel Four Home Runs to Down Fort Wayne
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons were struggling on offense coming into the fifth inning Friday night at Dow Diamond. In the first four frames, just one batter had reached against the Fort Wayne TinCaps, the Loons had no hits and they trailed 2-0. Then came the firepower. In
Loons Set Single-Season Strikeout Record in Doubleheader Split
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons have been one of the best strikeout teams in Minor League Baseball this season, entering the series with the Fort Wayne TinCaps ranked third in all of MiLB in pitcher strikeouts. In a doubleheader Thursday night, they cemented their legacy as the best
Lake County Outslugs Loons to Win Series
The Lake County Captains pitching staff couldn’t have been too happy with their fielders, who committed four errors against the Great Lakes Loons at Classic Park in Eastlake, Ohio, on Sunday night. The Captains pitchers probably forgave the position players because of their performance at the plate. 11 runs on
Loons First to 60 Wins in MWL with Dramatic 11-Inning Comeback
In the top of the ninth inning Thursday at Classic Park in Eastlake, Ohio, the Great Lakes Loons found themselves down to their final strike, trailing by three, with the tying run in the on-deck circle. Jose Ramos launched a two-run homer, bringing Great Lakes within a run of the
Longballs Lead Loons to Lashing of Lake County
The Great Lakes Loons hitters seem to love Classic Park in Eastlake, Ohio. On May 14 at the Lake County Captains, the Loons left the yard five times, the most homers in a game for Great Lakes this season. Wednesday night, they did it again. The Loons hit five home
Lake County Walk-off Home Run Sinks Loons
The Great Lakes Loons capitalized on the longball in their most recent series, leaving the yard nine times – second-most in the Midwest League over the week. In their series opener Tuesday against the Lake County Captains, the longball bit them back. The Captains hit three blasts, including one of