Great Lakes Holds Off Wisconsin 7-3, Now First Place in Midwest League Â
Appleton, Wis. – The Great Lakes Loons (17-8) had three two-run innings and stranded eight Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (16-9) runners, taking a 7-3 win on a 72-degree, and sunny Friday night at Fox Cities Stadium. With a win, Great Lakes has the best record in the Midwest League. The Loons
Great Lakes Hang Season-High 14 Runs, Win Fifth Straight
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A season-high in runs and hits were posted by the Great Lakes Loons (13-7) a 14-run 15 hit, 14-3 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps (8-11) on a warm and windy 74-degree partly cloudy Saturday afternoon at Parkview Field. Thayron Liranzo had his best day as
Kernels Win Midwest League Championship 7-6 over Loons
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – The Great Lakes Loons (76-55) (3-3) fell one-run short to the Cedar Rapids Kernels (82-50) (4-2) 7-6 in a seven-inning winner-takes-all game three in the Midwest League Championship Series on a 70-degree Wednesday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Great Lakes pushed the series to a third
Loons Push Series to Game 3, Win 3-2 over TinCaps
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (76-55) (1-1) extended their season and evened up the series at one, with a 3-2 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps (69-63) (1-1) in game two of the Midwest League Eastern Division Championship Series on a 66-degree clear Thursday night at Dow Diamond.
Whitecaps Keep Postseason Hopes Alive, Beat Loons 4-1
Comstock Park, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (75-54) (30-34) were outpitched by the West Michigan Whitecaps (67-61) (35-28), who keep their playoff chances alive with a 4-1 victory on a 66-degree partly cloudy Friday night at LMCU Ballpark. Entering the night, the Whitecaps trailed the Fort Wayne TinCaps by
Dragons Survive Besting Loons in 12-Inning Epic
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (73-51) (28-31) and Dayton Dragons (63-62) (30-29) played their longest game this season with the Dragons winning 7-6 in 12 innings on a 75-degree cloudy Saturday night at Dow Diamond. The score was tied at four from the bottom of the fourth until
Loons Split Doubleheader, Rushing Homers Twice
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (70-48) (25-28) and Fort Wayne TinCaps (61-58) (29-24) each took a win in the doubleheader. The TinCaps won 4-2 in game one, and the Loons were victorious 5-0 in game two on a 70-degree partly cloudy Saturday night at Dow Diamond in front
Lockwood-Powell Homers Twice in 10-7 Loons Loss
Lansing, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (67-46) (22-26) were outdone offensively by the Lansing Lugnuts (52-61) (21-27) dropping the series finale 10-7 on an 82-degree partly cloudy Sunday at Jackson® Field™. Lansing won four of the six games played. The Loons now have a 7-1-2 record in road series
Susac’s Two Home Runs Powers Lugnuts Past Loons
Lansing, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (65-43) (20-23) comeback effort fell short as the Lansing Lugnuts (49-59) (18-25) held on for a 6-5 win powered by two home runs on a 67-degree cloudy Tuesday night at Jackson® Field™. In the first inning, Great Lakes worked two walks. Alex Freeland
Guerra Plates Two in Home Debut, Loons Win 5-1
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (64-39) (19-19) plated five of their 11 total baserunners and kept the West Michigan Whitecaps (52-50) (20-17) to two hits, winning 5-1 on a 79-degree cloudy Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. Luis Guerra drove in two runs, in his third game in the
TinCaps Shutout Loons
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (61-37) (16-17) were shutout for the sixth time this season losing 10-0 to the Fort Wayne TinCaps (51-48) (19-14) on a 83-degree Thursday night at Parkview Field. Maddux Bruns struck out seven TinCaps but was responsible for half of Fort Wayne’s runs.
Loons Launch Three Home Runs, Land 5-2 Win
Fort Wayne, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (61-36) (16-16) parked three solo home runs at Parkview Field, beating the Fort Wayne TinCaps (50-48) (18-14) 5-2 on a 81-degree partly cloudy Wednesday evening in Fort Wayne. Taylor Young started the game, blasting a leadoff homer to deep left-center field. Young
Dragons Hold Off Late Loons Push, Win Third Straight
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (59-33) (14-13) managed just three hits but stranded seven runners on base, including two in the ninth as the Dayton Dragons (48-45) (15-12) grabbed their sixth straight win, third of the series, 4-3 on a sunny 85-degree Thursday night at Dow Diamond. Both
Loons Leave 14 On Base, Lugnuts Land 8-6 Win
Lansing, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (58-29) had multiple runners reach base in eight of the nine innings but went 3-for-17 with runners in scoring position letting the Lansing Lugnuts (40-47) prevail 8-6 on a 79-degree partly cloudy Friday night at Jackson Field. Only three of the nine innings
Four-Run Fifth Propels Loons Past TinCapsÂ
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (55-26) reached seven straight batters in a four-run fifth inning to top the Fort Wayne TinCaps (43-39) 6-3 on a 78-degree partly cloudy Saturday night at Dow Diamond. With the win, the Loons stay tied with the Clearwater Threshers (Low-A Phillies) for the
Loons Strikeout 18 Dragons, Take 11-Inning 2-1 Victory
Dayton, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (53-24) won their fifth straight game, third against the Dayton Dragons (39-38) after a powerful pitching performance in a 2-1 win on an 80-degree cloudy Thursday night at Day Air Ballpark. Both teams in 22 half-innings managed just five hits, striking out a
Loons Split Doubleheader with Lugnuts
Midland, Mich.– The Great Lakes Loons (48-23) and Lansing Lugnuts (33-38) each took a game in the Loons' first home doubleheader of the season. Great Lakes won game one, 4-3, Lansing was victorious in game two 7-5 on an 88-degree partly cloudy Friday night at Dow Diamond. In game one
Loons Complete First Half with 9-4 Win, Finish 45-20 overall
Comstock Park, Mich.– The Great Lakes Loons (45-20) posted six runs in the third inning, the highlight of a nine-run 13-hit performance whipping the West Michigan Whitecaps (32-33) 9-4 on an 80-degree Thursday night at LMCU Ballpark. The Loons finalized the first half of the 2023 Midwest League season with
Timber Rattlers Take 8-7 Tussle in 10 Innings
Midland, Mich.– The Great Lakes Loons (41-19) and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (24-35) traded ninth-inning home runs to extend the game to extra innings where Wisconsin netted the lone run on a Joe Gray Jr. RBI single winning 8-7 on a cloudy 73-degree Friday night at Dow Diamond. It was the
Loons Take Tenth Straight, Match Franchise Record
Beloit, Wis. – The Great Lakes Loons (35-15) are winners of their last 10 games, the fourth instance in franchise history. They beat the Beloit Sky Carp (22-26) 10-0 on a toasty 89-degree Saturday at ABC Supply Stadium. Great Lakes completed their best start ever through 50 games, at 35-15.
Loons Win Fifth in a Row, Match Season-Best
Peoria, Ill. – The Great Lakes Loons (30-15) took care of the Peoria Chiefs (21-24) 6-2, for a fifth straight game on a sunny Sunday night at Dozer Park. The Loons are the first team in High-A to win 30 games. Great Lakes homered twice, and their pitching forced three
Chiefs Rally for Three in the Ninth, Take Series OpenerÂ
Peoria, Ill. – The Great Lakes Loons (25-15) held the Peoria Chiefs (21-19) to no runs through the first eight innings, but a three hit three-run bottom of the ninth from the Chiefs propelled them to a 3-2 victory on an 86-degree Tuesday night at Dozer Park. The Chiefs down
Loons Reclaim Division Lead, Down Whitecaps 4-2
Midland, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (22-13) have jumped back on top of the Midwest League East standings after defeating the West Michigan Whitecaps (21-14), 4-1, on a chilly 53-degree Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. Great Lakes tacked on all four of their runs in the bottom of the
Loons Leave 12 On-Base, Captains Catch 6-5 Win
Eastlake, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (19-11) didn’t capitalize on enough of their created opportunities, dropping their first game since May 5th, 6-5 to the Lake County Captains (16-13) on a sunny 71-degree Thursday night at Classic Park. Maddux Bruns made his High-A debut, as the starter for the
Doncon Homers Again, Quakes Win Third Straight
San Bernardino, CA – The Quakes won their third straight game for the first time this year, besting the Inland Empire 66ers on Tuesday afternoon by a final of 3-1. A terrific crowd of more than 5,000 fans at San Manuel Stadium saw a well-pitched game, with the Quakes coming