Romero K’s 10, Loons Lose 4-1
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (67-61) (33-29) and the Dayton Dragons (74-56) (40-24) each struck out 13 times with a three-run three-hit inning propelling Dayton to a 4-1 win on windy 60-degree cloudy Friday night at Dow Diamond. - Josue De Paula scored the game’s first run with
Loons Homer Twice But Fall 7-4 to Cubs
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – South Bend Cubs (49-76) (22-36) pitching struck out nine Great Lakes Loons (65-57) (31-26) in a 7-4 win on a 79-degree clear skied Saturday night at Four Winds Field. - Both starters Christian Romero and Jaxon Wiggins went five innings, with the opposition scoring only in
Timber Rattlers Split Series, Win 5-2 Over Loons
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 Fourth in a Row, De Paula Drives in Two
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (60-53) (25-21) late offensive surge topped the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (70-44) (28-20) 4-2 on a clear 69-degree Tuesday night at Dow Diamond. - Wisconsin scored the game’s first run in the first inning. Three straight reached with two outs, with a Jadher Areinamo
Loons Win Series, Behind 11-Hit Performance
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
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
Loons Swept in Doubleheader, Whitecaps Walk it Off in Game Two
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (27-24) had two runs and three hits in both games, both times not enough in losses to the West Michigan Whitecaps (27-24) 5-3 and 3-2 on a sunny 77-degree Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark. Great Lakes fell 5-2, following a three-run bottom
Lugnuts Pen Clips Loons, Win 4-3
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (19-10) loaded the bases in the ninth but did not push across a run, as the Lansing Lugnuts (13-16) hung on for a 4-3 win on a 69-degree partly cloudy and windy Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. The Loons stranded eight runners on
Great Lakes Holds Off Wisconsin 7-3, Now First Place in Midwest League
Appleton, Wis. – The Great Lakes Loons (17-8) had three two-run innings and stranded eight Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (16-9) runners, taking a 7-3 win on a 72-degree, and sunny Friday night at Fox Cities Stadium. With a win, Great Lakes has the best record in the Midwest League. The Loons
Great Lakes Hang Season-High 14 Runs, Win Fifth Straight
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A season-high in runs and hits were posted by the Great Lakes Loons (13-7) a 14-run 15 hit, 14-3 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps (8-11) on a warm and windy 74-degree partly cloudy Saturday afternoon at Parkview Field. Thayron Liranzo had his best day as
Loons Drop Series Finale to Whitecaps 8-4
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (8-7) left 13 runners on base, and the West Michigan Whitecaps (7-8) accumulated 14 hits to grab the series finale by a score of 8-4 on a 50-degree partly cloudy and windy Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. West Michigan won the series four
Loons Rock Lugnuts 12-4, Win Series and Third Straight Game
LANSING, Mich. –The Great Lakes Loons (6-3) were victorious in their third straight game behind their third consecutive five-inning start and third eight-run plus performance in a row. Today, a 12-4 scoring stampede on a 73-degree sunny Sunday afternoon at Jackson ® Field. Dylan Campbell was the leader in the
Lugnuts Land Six in Fifth Inning, Handle Loons 7-2
LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Lugnuts (2-2) tallied six runs in the bottom of the fifth to distance themselves past the Great Lakes Loons (2-2) 7-2 on a sunny 66-degree and clear Tuesday night at Jackson ® Field. The six runs were the most by a Midwest League team in
Nuts Take 1-0 Lead in Championship Series
Modesto, CA – The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes will return to LoanMart Field on Tuesday night, needing back-to-back wins, as they trail the best-of-three Cal League Championship Series to the Modesto Nuts, after Sunday night’s 9-2 loss at John Thurman Field. A nine-run Modesto fifth put the Nuts ahead to stay,
Quakes Get Blanked to Open Playoffs
San Bernardino, CA – Game one of the South Division Finals saw the Quakes put up a season-low in hits, as Inland Empire scored a 3-0 win at San Manuel Stadium on Tuesday night. Three Inland Empire pitchers dominated in front of more than 3,000 fans, allowing just two hits
Grand Shutout for Rancho on Tuesday
Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Quakes blasted the Visalia Rawhide on Tuesday night at LoanMart Field, opening up their final home stand of the year with a convincing 11-0 win. Rancho clubbed three home runs, including their second grand slam of the year, and had a total of five run-scoring
Rancho Rolls to Big Win in Stockton
Stockton, CA – The Quakes slugged three home runs and Christian Romero gave Rancho a quality start, as they bested the Stockton Ports on Tuesday night at Banner Island Ballpark, 11-3. Romero (7-2) gave up single runs in each of the first three innings, but faced the minimum over the
Romero, De Paula Lead Quakes to Big Win
Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Quakes’ return to LoanMart Field was an impressive one on Tuesday night, as they slammed the Lake Elsinore Storm by a final of 10-1 in the opening game of the six-game home stand. Josue De Paula had a game-high four hits and Christian Romero fired
Rawhide Halt Win Streak
Visalia, CA – The Rawhide got a big night from Gavin Conticello and held on to defeat Rancho Cucamonga on Wednesday night, edging the Quakes 3-2 at Valley Strong Ballpark. Conticello had a two-run blast in the first and a decisive two-out RBI single in the fifth, as he drove
Quakes Let One Slip Away on Friday
Fresno, CA – The Fresno Grizzlies tallied twice in the last of the seventh inning to take the lead for good, as they downed Rancho Cucamonga on Friday night, winning 2-1 at Chukchansi Park. A two-run single from Daniel Amaral put the Grizzlies ahead to stay and gave them their
Two Straight for Rancho Over Giants
Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Quakes earned their first consecutive wins in more than a month, as they prevailed over San Jose on Saturday night at LoanMart Field, 5-3. Josue De Paula’s second hit knocked in the tie-breaking run in the seventh, while Rancho’s bullpen shined for a second straight
Quakes Back in Win-Column with Shutout
San Bernardino, CA – The Quakes turned in a magnificent pitching performance on Wednesday night, shutting out Inland Empire by a final of 2-0 at San Manuel Stadium. Christian Romero, Joel Ibarra and Kelvin Ramirez turned in a three-hit gem, earning the Quakes their sixth shutout of the year and
Quakes Prevail on Friday Over Rawhide
Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Quakes returned to the win-column on Friday night, holding on for an 8-6 victory over the Visalia Rawhide at LoanMart Field. Five different Quakes had multiple hits, helping the Quakes win for the fifth time in their last six games and for the seventh time
Urías Headlines Rancho Victory
Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The return of Julio Urías to LoanMart Field for the first time since 2019 didn’t change the momentum in the series, as Rancho won for the fifth time in six games against Lake Elsinore, beating the Storm for a third straight day, 5-1. Urias headlined for
Newell Slugs Two More in Win on Saturday
Visalia, CA – Chris Newell slugged two home runs on Saturday night, as the Quakes overcame an early deficit to defeat the Visalia Rawhide by a score of 5-3 at Valley Strong Ballpark. The multi-homer game for Newell (11, 12) is his second in the last three games, giving him