Loons Sneak Away with Extra-Inning Win
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. - On a night where the Great Lakes Loons struggled to find offense early, they ultimately got the timely hits they needed to steal an 11-inning series-opening victory over the West Michigan Whitecaps 4-3.With the Loons ahead 4-3 in the bottom of the eleventh inning, Justin Bruihl
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. - On a night where the Great Lakes Loons struggled to find offense early, they ultimately got the timely hits they needed to steal an 11-inning series-opening victory over the West Michigan Whitecaps 4-3.
With the Loons ahead 4-3 in the bottom of the eleventh inning,
Whitecaps starter
Wednesday night's game was just the third this season for Great Lakes that went beyond 10 innings. The Loons are now 9-2 against West Michigan at Fifth Third Ballpark this season. Game two of a three-game series is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. EDT on Thursday.
UPCOMING HOMESTAND
Aug 17: Fairy Tale Kingdom Night & FIREWORKS!
Aug 18: Back to School Lunch Box Giveaway
Aug 19: Postgame Veterans Run the Bases
Aug 20: Two-fer Tuesday
Aug 21: Camels Bottle Opener Coaster Giveaway & FIREWORKS!
Aug 22: Lucky Hot Dog & Michigander Night
Aug 23: The Office Night feat. Brian Baumgartner (aka Kevin Malone)
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.