The career of Kumar Nambiar owes much to his family and his Indian origins. His father instilled him with the love of the game. His mother learned the art of pitching through books and videos and then taught it to him. So to make the Major Leagues as one of

LANSING, Mich. – Behind a five-pitcher, 15-strikeout effort, the Lansing Lugnuts (7-8, 32-49) handed the Great Lakes Loons (9-6, 49-32) their first series loss since the middle of May with a five-hit 4-0 victory on Sunday afternoon at Jackson® Field™. Of the Lugnuts’ four victories in the six-game series, two

LANSING, Mich. – Tyler Soderstrom doubled in Drew Swift in the third inning, and Jack Owen and a pair of relievers took care of the rest, leading the Lansing Lugnuts (6-7, 31-48) to a 1-0 triumph over the Great Lakes Loons (8-5, 48-31) on Friday evening at Jackson® Field™. The

EASTLAKE, OH – Matt Cross drilled a three-run homer and provided a sacrifice fly, helping the Lansing Lugnuts (2-6, 27-47) split a doubleheader with the Lake County Captains (4-4, 39-35), losing 8-0 before prevailing 4-0 on Saturday night at Classic Park. It was the Lugnuts’ eighth doubleheader of the year

LANSING, Mich. – Cody Morissette led off the game with a home run, Jared McDonald’s answering drive with two outs in the bottom of the ninth was ruled just short, and the Beloit Sky Carp (30-34) edged the Lansing Lugnuts (25-40), 1-0, in a Wednesday Summer Fun Day matinee at

LANSING, Mich. – Lawrence Butler and Austin Beck homered, but the Cedar Rapids Kernels (33-18) answered with four home runs of their own in a 9-3 win over the Lansing Lugnuts (19-32) on Sunday afternoon at Jackson® Field™. The Lugnuts were held to three hits in the game – a

LANSING, Mich. – Joe DeMers, Kumar Nambiar and Brock Whittlesey combined for 4 1/3 scoreless innings of relief, and the Lansing Lugnuts (19-29) used a slew of singles to top the Cedar Rapids Kernels (30-18), 7-3, on Thursday night at Jackson® Field™. The Lugnuts have beaten the Kernels, the team

BELOIT, Wisc. – M.D. Johnson whiffed nine in seven strong innings, and the Beloit Sky Carp (13-27) edged the Lansing Lugnuts (16-24), 2-1, on Tuesday night at ABC Supply Stadium. The Lugnuts arrived in Beloit with plenty of familiarity with the city, if not the stadium, which opened midway through

MIDLAND, Mich. – Matt Cross hit a pair of late two-run homers and the Lansing Lugnuts (15-19) rode tremendous relief work to a come-from-behind 7-4 series-opening win over the Great Lakes Loons (19-15) on Tuesday afternoon at Dow Diamond. Brett Harris added his team-leading seventh homer of the year for

LANSING, Mich. – Connor Phillips struck out nine batters in six scoreless innings, Jose Torres homered and the Dayton Dragons (21-9) defeated the Lansing Lugnuts (13-18), 6-2, on Friday night at Jackson® Field™. Drew Swift went 3-for-3 and Lawrence Butler launched his third home run of the year, a drive

LANSING, Mich. – Trailing 5-0 in the second inning, the Lansing Locos (10-14) used seven scoreless innings and six unanswered runs to top the West Michigan Whitecaps (8-16), 6-5, on Thursday night at Jackson® Field™. The result marked Lansing’s third straight win over West Michigan to open the six-game series.