Road Trip Rolls Along With Third Straight Win
CLINTON, Iowa - The Great Lakes Loons scored six unanswered runs, and Dodgers first-round draft choice Gavin Lux tallied a career-high four hits in a 7-3 win over the Clinton LumberKings Thursday night at Ashford University Field.The Loons (16-18) have won three straight for the second time this season, and
CLINTON, Iowa - The Great Lakes Loons scored six unanswered runs, and Dodgers first-round draft choice
The Loons (16-18) have won three straight for the second time this season, and move to 3-1 on their six-game road trip. Clinton (11-20) has lost three straight, and is 2-7 against the Eastern Division.
A five-hit fourth inning produced three runs, and afforded the Loons an early 4-0 advantage on a warm, beautiful spring night in eastern Iowa. Lux batted in a run, his third of the year, and the Loons opened the frame with four straight hits against Clinton right-hander
Southpaw
Clinton mounted a rally in the sixth inning, chasing Smeltzer from the mound with one out in the frame. Right-hander
All three Loons pitchers (righty
The Loons try for their fourth series win in a row on Friday night against Clinton. First pitch is at 7:30 p.m. EDT with coverage beginning at 7 on ESPN 100.9-FM.
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