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McLain brothers in lineup together again Arizona Fall League

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October 19, 2024

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- The world looked a lot different the last time Matt McLain and Sean McLain started in the same lineup on Aug. 10, 2020. No longer with their college teams at UCLA and Arizona State, the Orange County natives joined the Santa Barbara Foresters of the California Collegiate

Loons Cap Season with 6-5 Win Over Dragons 

September 8, 2024

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (69-61) (35-29) held off the Dayton Dragons (74-57) (40-25) winning 6-5 in the season finale on a windy 69-degree partly cloudy Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. - Three Loons walks tallied their first run in the first inning. Sean McLain’s bases-loaded base on

Loons Shutout Dragons 3-0 in Final Night Game of 2024

September 7, 2024

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (68-61) (34-29) struck out 12 Dayton Dragons (74-56) (40-24) in a dominant 3-0 win on a windy 60-degree sunny Saturday night at Dow Diamond. Jose Rodriguez finished six innings, a career-best, striking out five. The right-hander did not permit a hit, walking two.

Cubs Shutout Loons 2-0, Split Series 

September 1, 2024

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Both the South Bend Cubs (50-76) (23-36) and Great Lakes Loons (65-57) (31-26) pitching staffs struck out 12, with a Cubs homer and Loons wild pitch the difference in a 2-0 South Bend win on a 71-degree clear skied Sunday night at Four Winds Field. -

McLain’s Homer & Martinez’s 3 Ks Gets Great Lakes 6-4 Win in 12 Innings

August 29, 2024

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (65-56) (31-24) held the South Bend Cubs (47-76) (20-36) scoreless in all three extra innings, with a Sean McLain two-run homer in the twelfth, the difference in a 6-4 win in 12 innings on an 87-degree partly cloudy Thursday night at Four

Three-Run 11th Inning Gets Loons Past Cubs 6-3 in Extra-Inning Epic

August 28, 2024

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (64-56) (30-24) produced a three-run rally in the eleventh to push past the South Bend Cubs (47-75) (20-35) 6-3 in 11 innings on a 84-degree partly cloudy Wednesday night at Four Winds Field. - In the eleventh inning, Great Lakes pushed across

Loons Top Cubs in Shootout 12-7 In Rain-Shortened Contest

August 28, 2024

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (63-56) (29-24) tallied 14 hits and 12 runs before being halted by rain, defeating the South Bend (73-46) (31-22) 12-7 in eight innings on a 94-degree partly cloudy Tuesday night at Four Winds Field. - The Loons padded their lead with two

Timber Rattlers Split Series, Win 5-2 Over Loons

August 25, 2024

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (62-56) (28-24) went 0-for-9 with runners in scoring position dropping a series finale to the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (73-46) (31-22) 5-2 on a 85-degree sunny Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. - Wisconsin was worst with runners in scoring position, going 0-for-14. Their first

Loons Win Series, Behind 11-Hit Performance 

August 11, 2024

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (56-51) (22-19) totaled 11 hits and six runs in the series finale an 8-2 win over the Lansing Lugnuts (51-56) (19-23) on a 71-degree cloudy Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. - The first four runs of the game were solo home runs, two

Lugnuts Leave 13 on Base, Loons Snag 5-4 Win

August 10, 2024

MIDLAND, Mich. – Great Lakes Loons (55-51) (21-19) pitching protected a one-run lead over the final three innings downing the Lansing Lugnuts (51-55) (19-22) 5-4 on a 65-degree cloudy Saturday night at Dow Diamond. - Kelvin Ramirez recorded the final six outs, his 10th save of the season. The right-hander

Loons Shutout Lugnuts 5-0

August 8, 2024

MIDLAND, Mich. –Great Lakes Loons (54-50) (20-18) pitching conquered the Lansing Lugnuts (50-54) (18-21), earning their fourth shutout of 2024, a 5-0 win on an 80-degree sunny Thursday night at Dow Diamond. - Maddux Bruns finished four innings for the third time in his seventh outing of 2024. The left-hander

Two Straight for Rancho!

August 12, 2022

Lake Elsinore, CA – The Quakes knocked off the division-leading Lake Elsinore Storm for a second straight night, winning 11-5 on Thursday night at The Diamond. Taylor Young enjoyed his first career two-hit game, finishing with a career-best three RBIs, helping the Rancho offense capitalize on 11 Storm walks that

Quakes Survive the Storm on Wednesday

August 11, 2022

Lake Elsinore, CA – The Quakes overcame five errors on Wednesday night, hanging on for a 9-7 win over the first-place Storm at The Lake Elsinore Diamond. Kyle Nevin had two hits, two RBIs and three runs scored and shortstop Sean McLain had two hits an RBI and a game-saving

Rancho Slips Late on Friday

August 6, 2022

Rancho Cucamonga, CA – A three-run eighth for Inland Empire pushed the 66ers to an 8-5 victory over the Quakes on Friday night at LoanMart Field. Adrian Placencia’s RBI single broke a 5-5 tie against reliever Huei-Sheng Lin (1-2), as the 66ers took the lead for good and won for