Lansing Lugnuts News

Join us for Paws at the Park on Saturday, October 13th!

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 25, 2018 10:30 AM ET

Join the Capital Area Humane Society for its second largest fundraiser of the year, rain or shine, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 13th, at Cooley Law School Stadium!

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Holes and Hops is coming on October 4th!

Enjoy the perfect pairing of the most delicious donut holes and the hoppiest craft beers in the Capital City!

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 24, 2018 4:44 PM ET

Come out and enjoy the perfect pairing of the donut holes and craft beers! The Lansing Lugnuts have partnered with Special Olympics Michigan for this event. All proceeds will support the local Poly Hockey Tournament held here at Lansing Eastern High School.

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Hot Rods take Game 2, 4-3, ending Lugnuts' season

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 7, 2018 1:08 AM ET

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - With All-Stars Vidal Brujan and Moises Gomez leading the way, the Bowling Green Hot Rods held off the Lansing Lugnuts, 4-3, finishing a two-game sweep in the best-of-three Eastern Division Semifinals on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark.

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Lugnuts' Severns named MWL Sports Turf Manager of the Year

September 6, 2018 1:58 PM ET

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The Midwest League announced today that Lansing Lugnuts Head Groundskeeper Zach Severns has been named the 2018 Midwest League Sports Turf Manager of the Year, and Severns, Assistant Groundskeeper Jose Cervantes and the Lugnuts' grounds crew have been selected as the 2018 Midwest League Grounds Crew of the Year, as presented by Major League and Minor League Baseball.

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Nuts drop Game 1 in 10 innings, 4-3

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 6, 2018 1:07 AM ET

LANSING, Mich. - Taylor Walls scored from second base on a Ronaldo Hernandez two-out infield single, and the Bowling Green Hot Rods outlasted the Lansing Lugnuts in 10 innings, 4-3, in Game 1 of the Eastern Division Semifinals on Wednesday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.

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Pearson impresses in return, Lugnuts win 7th straight Showdown

(Renae Weaver)

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 4, 2018 11:40 PM ET

LANSING, Mich. - Nate Pearson hit 102 miles-per-hour in his return to the mound and the Lansing Lugnuts held off the Michigan State Spartans, 6-4, to win the 12th annual Crosstown Showdown presented by Auto-Owners Insurance in front of a Tuesday night crowd of 6,388 at Cooley Law School Stadium.

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Regular season ends with 3-2 loss

Postseason up next for Nuts

(Miguel Arcaute)

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 3, 2018 5:00 PM ET

EASTLAKE, OH - Brandon Grudzielanek and Samad Taylor homered, but the Lansing Lugnuts (37-33, 80-60) were unable to prevent a three-game series sweep, losing, 3-2, to the Lake County Captains (31-38, 60-79) on Labor Day at Classic Park.

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Eladio strikes again as Captains top Lugs

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 2, 2018 5:58 PM ET

EASTLAKE, OH - Miguel Eladio followed a walk-off home run on Saturday night with three separate RBI singles on Sunday afternoon, and the Lake County Captains (30-38, 59-79) beat the Lansing Lugnuts (37-32, 80-59), 6-2, in the second game of a three-game series at Classic Park.

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Captains stun Lugnuts in walkoff, 10-9

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 1, 2018 11:43 PM ET

EASTLAKE, OH - Will Benson homered twice and Miguel Eladio hit a two-run game-winning homer to cap a five-run ninth-inning rally, lifting the Lake County Captains (29-38, 58-79) to a 10-9 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (37-31, 80-58) in the opener of a three-game series on Saturday night at Classic Park.

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Nuts close regular-season home schedule with 3-2 10-inning loss

(Miguel Arcaute)

By Jesse Goldberg-Strassler | September 1, 2018 12:46 AM ET

LANSING, Mich. - Hunter Feduccia singled in Deacon Liput in the top of the 10th inning, and the Great Lakes Loons (35-32, 59-76) averted a three-game sweep with a 3-2 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (37-30, 80-57) on Friday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.

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