Loons Fall in Finale to South Bend
SOUTH BEND, Indiana - On a night void of offense at Four Winds Field, it was the South Bend Cubs who made fewer mistakes en route to a 2-1 win in a series-clinching victory on Wednesday night.There was extra excitement around the ballpark due to Chicago Cubs reliever Mike Montgomery
SOUTH BEND, Indiana - On a night void of offense at Four Winds Field, it was the South Bend Cubs who made fewer mistakes en route to a 2-1 win in a series-clinching victory on Wednesday night.
There was extra excitement around the ballpark due to Chicago Cubs reliever
The Loons' only run came on a sacrifice fly by
South Bend scored the only other run of the game on another sacrifice fly, this time hit by
The player of the game for South Bend was certainty
Great Lakes (6-7) finishes their originally scheduled six-game road trip with a 3-2 record after having their series finale in West Michigan postponed due to snow on Sunday. South Bend (7-6) now holds the season series advantage over the Loons four game to three, seven games in to a 19-game set.
The Loons are back at Dow Diamond on Thursday to start a seven-day, six-game homestand against Bowling Green (Rays) and West Michigan (Tigers). Game one on a $1 Family Feast Night presented by Chemical Bank is scheduled for 6:05 p.m. EDT with gates opening at five o' clock. The game can be viewed on MiLB.TV or listened to everywhere on ESPN 100.9-FM.
The Great Lakes Loons have been the Single-A partner of the Los Angeles Dodgers since the team's inception in 2007. Dow Diamond serves as the team's home and also houses the Michigan Baseball Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity, and ESPN 100.9-FM. For tickets or information about the Loons, call 989-837-BALL or visit Loons.com.