Great Lakes Loons News

Loons Late Rally Falls Short

South Bend hangs on to win series

By Chris Vosters | August 20, 2018 10:59 PM ET

The Loons scored three runs in the eighth inning and placed the tying runner in scoring position in the ninth, but South Bend fended off the charge to clinch the series with a 4-3 win on Monday night at Four Winds Field.

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De Los Rios Grounds Loons on Sunday

Shutout Loss Ties Series

By Chris Vosters | August 19, 2018 7:23 PM ET

A Major League rehab start by Yu Darvish did not go as planned, but it was right-hander Enrique De Los Rios who frustrated the Loons offense in a 3-0 defeat to the South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field on a hot Sunday afternoon.

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Gritty Loons Grind Way into Playoff Picture

Great Lakes passes West Michigan in standings with road win

By Chris Vosters | August 19, 2018 11:30 AM ET

The Loons continued to build a playoff portfolio in a 4-3 win over the South Bend Cubs on Saturday night at Four Winds Field; Drew Avans hit a game-tying home run and a go-ahead sacrifice fly for the streaking Loons, who hopped over West Michigan by a half-game for the second of two spots in the Midwest League playoff race.

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Avans Superb in Series Win

Great Lakes continues dash towards MWL Playoff spot

By Evan Petzold | August 17, 2018 11:12 PM ET

Drew Avans led the Great Lakes Loons with three runs batted in on the way to an 8-2 victory against the Bowling Green Hot Rods on Friday at Dow Diamond.

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Walk-Off Win in Extras

Loons have won eight of last nine, 24-13 since July 7

By Evan Petzold | August 16, 2018 11:38 PM ET

With a runner on second base in the bottom of the 10th inning, Great Lakes Loons outfielder Josh McLain pulled the ball deep down the third base line and the throw to first was bobbled. Miguel Vargas raced home safely for a 4-3 victory over the Bowling Green Hot Rods on Thursday at Dow Diamond.

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Early Runs Disrupt Loons

Luck runs out as seven-game winning streak snapped

By Evan Petzold | August 15, 2018 10:12 PM ET

For the first time in eight games, the Great Lakes Loons ended up on the losing side falling 6-0 to the Bowling Green Hot Rods on Wednesday at Dow Diamond.

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Make It Seven Wins in a Row

Loons complete four-game series sweep of Dayton

By Evan Petzold | August 14, 2018 10:20 PM ET

Facing Dayton Dragons starting pitcher Mac Sceroler, the Great Lakes Loons posted five runs in the first inning en route to a 7-6 victory on Tuesday at Dow Diamond.

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Loons Stun Dragons

Great Lakes has won six straight games

By Evan Petzold | August 13, 2018 10:24 PM ET

Coming from behind to win has become common for the Great Lakes Loons. It was put on display again as infielder Devin Mann ripped a two-out triple to score two and help give his team a 3-2 victory over the Dayton Dragons on Monday at Dow Diamond.

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Roller Walks Off, Loons Win

Great Lakes remains 0.5 games back of Midwest League playoff spot

By Evan Petzold | August 12, 2018 5:52 PM ET

Last Sunday, Great Lakes Loons outfielder Chris Roller hit a walk-off to beat the Lake County Captains. This time around, against the Dayton Dragons, he did it again.

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Cuadrado's Grand Slam Breaks Dragons

Loons now just 0.5 GB of Midwest League Playoff spot

By Evan Petzold | August 11, 2018 11:34 PM ET

Great Lakes Loons outfielder Romer Cuadrado swung on a 1-0 count, tossed his bat and watched the ball fly for a grand slam, leading to a 9-3 victory against the Dayton Dragons on Saturday night at Dow Diamond.

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