Whitecaps Wipeout Loons 6-1, Caps Strikeout 12
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (38-38) (4-6) faced a strong pitching performance from the West Michigan Whitecaps (39-38) (8-3) winners 6-1 on a 75-degree cloudy Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. The game was delayed by 36 minutes due to an expected storm that fortunately avoided Comstock Park.
Loons Leave Eight on Base in Final Five Innings, Lose 2-1 to Captains
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Lake County Captains (45-27) (4-2) held and secured a 2-1 advantage through the final four innings, with the Great Lakes Loons (36-37) (2-5) stranding four in scoring position in those frames in a 2-1 loss on a 71-degree cloudy Friday night at Classic Auto Group Park.
Loons Shutout Kernels 6-0, Win Third Straight
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (30-25) had their second shutout win of 2024, blanking the Cedar Rapids Kernels (31-23) 6-0 on a 69-degree mostly cloudy Friday night at Dow Diamond. Great Lakes, pitching for the fourth straight game, racked up 10-plus strikeouts with 13. Christian Romero set the
Four-Run Comeback Completed by Third Loons Walk-Off Winner of the Week
MIDLAND, Mich. – It was the fourth straight night the Great Lakes Loons (25-19) and the Beloit Sky Carp (20-23) went ten innings. To get there, Great Lakes scored four unanswered. Sam Mongelli’s three-run homer tied it in the ninth, and Noah Miller singled home the placed runner in the
Liranzo Homers Twice in 3-1 Series Finale Win
DAYTON, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (22-17) snapped a three-game losing skid with a strong pitching performance and a multi-homer game for Thayron Liranzo. A 3-1 win over the Dayton Dragons (18-21) on a sunny 83-degree Sunday afternoon at a full-capacity Day Air Ballpark. Liranzo went deep to start
Lugnuts Win 4-3 Behind Ninth-Inning Home Run, Take Series
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Lansing Lugnuts (16-17) took the series finale and their third straight from the Great Lakes Loons (20-13) 4-3 after a ninth-inning homer from Euribiel Angeles on a 64-degree sunny Mother’s Day Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. The Loons grabbed a 2-1 lead in the fourth, three
Loons Eight Game Win Streak Snapped by Timber Rattlers
Appleton, Wis. – The Great Lakes Loons (16-8) eight-game win streak and franchise-best 11-road game winning streak were ended by a dominant pitching performance from the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (16-8). A 4-1 final score on a 58-degree cloudy and windy Thursday night at Fox Cities Stadium. Wisconsin’s Will Rudy and
Loons Sweep TinCaps, First Six-Game Series Sweep in History
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Timely hitting and strong pitching gave the Great Lakes Loons (14-7) their sixth straight win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps (8-12) 8-3 on a warm and windy 75-degree partly cloudy Sunday afternoon at Parkview Field. Over the six games, Great Lakes scored 48 runs, two off
Loons Win Fourth Straight, Top TinCaps 5-3
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (12-7) tallied five runs for a third straight game, winning their fourth consecutive contest over the Fort Wayne TinCaps (8-10) 5-3 on a cloudy 64-degree Friday night at Parkview Field. The game was delayed by rain for one hour and 11 minutes
Loons Erase 5-0 Deficit, Win Second Straight One-Run Game
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (8-6) won their second straight game by one run outlasting the West Michigan Whitecaps (6-8) 9-8, highlighted by a five-run bottom of the sixth inning on a chilly 42-degree Saturday afternoon at Dow Diamond. The Loons down 6-4, plated five runs with two
Whitecaps Hold Steady, Best Loons 4-3
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (6-4) were down 3-0 entering the eighth, rallied to tie up the game but couldn’t hold off the West Michigan Whitecaps (4-6) in the ninth. The Whitecaps snapped their four-game losing streak and the Loons three-game winning streak, 4-3, on a windy 58-degree
Dragons Win Series, Shutout Loons in Series Finale
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (73-52) (28-32) were shutout for the sixth time this season in their final home regular season game of 2023, losing 7-0 to the Dayton Dragons (64-62) (31-29) on an 81-degree Sunday at Dow Diamond. Great Lakes finished their home slate with a record
Dayton Downs Great Lakes 6-5, Behind Four Home Runs
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (71-49) (26-29) permitted four home runs, including a two-run ninth-inning longball from Carlos Jorge, the decider in the Dayton Dragons (61-60) (28-27) 6-5 win on a 65-degree partly cloudy Tuesday night at Dow Diamond. The game was delayed 30 minutes due to inclement
Lockwood-Powell Hits for Cycle, Go-Ahead Ninth Inning Home Run
Lansing, Mich. – Griffin Lockwood-Powell drove in five runs with four hits, his fourth a ninth-inning three-run home run to complete a cycle and give the Great Lakes Loons (67-44) (22-24) a 7-5 win over the Lansing Lugnuts (50-61) (19-27) on a 72-degree partly cloudy Friday night at Jackson® Field™.
Loons Dominate TinCaps 13-3, Split Series
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (63-38) (18-18) racked up 13 runs on 15 hits and 11 walks decimating the Fort Wayne TinCaps (52-50) (20-16) 13-3 on an 73-degree cloudy Sunday afternoon at Parkview Field. The Loons started the day with three straight singles supporting a three-run first
TinCaps Shutout Loons
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (61-37) (16-17) were shutout for the sixth time this season losing 10-0 to the Fort Wayne TinCaps (51-48) (19-14) on a 83-degree Thursday night at Parkview Field. Maddux Bruns struck out seven TinCaps but was responsible for half of Fort Wayne’s runs.
Dragons Hold Off Late Loons Push, Win Third Straight
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (59-33) (14-13) managed just three hits but stranded seven runners on base, including two in the ninth as the Dayton Dragons (48-45) (15-12) grabbed their sixth straight win, third of the series, 4-3 on a sunny 85-degree Thursday night at Dow Diamond. Both
Ninth Inning Home Run, Difference in Dayton 3-2 Win
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (59-31) (14-10) collected the first 26 outs, denying the Dayton Dragons (46-45) (13-12) of a run until a two-out three-run home run from Ruben Ibarra to make it 3-2, the final on an 83-degree partly cloudy Tuesday night at Dow Diamond. Benony Robles
TinCaps Hold Off Late Loons Rally
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (55-27) scored eight of the last nine runs falling just short to the Fort Wayne TinCaps (44-40) 10-9 on a 78-degree partly cloudy Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. Great Lakes was down 10-1 heading into the bottom of the sixth but positioned the
Newell’s Late Home Run Nabs 4-2 Win in Dayton
Dayton, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (52-24) for the second-straight game received power late, a two-run eighth-inning home run from Chris Newell to drop the Dayton Dragons (39-38) 4-2 on an 88-degree partly cloudy Wednesday night at Day Air Ballpark. Chris Newell stepped up with the game tied at
Lugnuts Latch On 14 Hits, Defeat Loons 8-3
Midland, Mich.– The Great Lakes Loons (48-24) comeback effort fell short as the Lansing Lugnuts (34-38) layered 14 hits in an 8-3 win on an 81-degree cloudy Saturday night at Dow Diamond. Lansing had five players with multi-hit games, and their 14 hits are the most allowed by Great Lakes
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
Wrobleski’s Six Innings Curbs Whitecaps 2-1
Comstock Park, Mich.– The Great Lakes Loons (43-20) opened their series against the West Michigan Whitecaps (32-31) with six innings from starter Justin Wrobleski and a 2-1 win on an 89-degree partly cloudy Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. With two games remaining in the first half of the season, if
Timber Rattlers Take 8-7 Tussle in 10 Innings
Midland, Mich.– The Great Lakes Loons (41-19) and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (24-35) traded ninth-inning home runs to extend the game to extra innings where Wisconsin netted the lone run on a Joe Gray Jr. RBI single winning 8-7 on a cloudy 73-degree Friday night at Dow Diamond. It was the
Loons Pitching Walks 13 Batters, Captains Cruise with Mace’s Eight Innings
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (37-17) dropped their second game in the last 14 played as the Lake County Captains’ (26-28) starter Tommy Mace spun a career-high eight scoreless innings in a 7-2 win on a 67-degree partly cloudy Friday night at Dow Diamond. With a West Michigan