LANSING, Mich. via TORONTO, Ont. - If there's a single position on the baseball field that can help one understand and appreciate the intricacies of the game, it's catcher.Nowhere else on the field can one be involved in every aspect of the game. For numerous players, being behind the plate

LANSING, Mich. - Johnny Aiello homered for the second straight game, but the Lansing Lugnuts (13-12, 45-49) opened a six-game homestand with a 3-2 loss to the Burlington Bees (11-14, 50-45) on Wednesday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.Both LJ Talley and Reggie Pruitt reached base four times as the

MIDLAND, Mich. - LJ Talley cleared the bases with a three-run tie-breaking double in the top of the eighth inning, and the Lansing Lugnuts (6-7, 38-44) continued their winning ways at Dow Diamond, topping the host Great Lakes Loons (6-7, 49-31), 6-4, in the second game of a four-game home-and-home

LANSING, Mich. - Sean Wymer struck out seven batters in 5 2/3 innings and Otto Lopez extended his on-base streak to 30 games, but the Lansing Lugnuts (4-6, 36-43) were blanked by All-Star Alan Strong and the Bowling Green Hot Rods (8-2, 47-33), 3-0, on Sunday afternoon at Cooley Law