Loons Decimate Dragons 13-5, De Paula Homers Twice
DAYTON, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (16-16) offense scored a season-best 13 runs on 16 hits, and Loons’ pitching limited the Dayton Dragons (11-21) to one hit. Great Lakes won 13-5 on a 76-degree sunny Saturday night at Day Air Ballpark. - Facing former MLB All-Star Wade Miley, Josue
A Four-Run Ninth and Copen’s 12 Strikeouts Deliver Epic Loons Comeback 4-3 Win
DAYTON, Ohio. – Patrick Copen struck out 12 Dayton Dragons (9-20) and the Great Lakes Loons (15-14) offense scored four runs in the top of the ninth in a 4-3 comeback victory on a 73-degree partly cloudy Wednesday night at Day Air Ballpark. - Patrick Copen dazzled and struck out
Loons Take Wild Game 12-11, Vetrano & Hope Each Nab Four Hits
EASTLAKE, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (11-10) four multi-run innings were enough to beat the Lake County Captains (12-9) 12-11 in a chaotic contest on a sunny 50-degree Sunday afternoon at Classic Auto Group Park. - Joe Vetrano had a career day. The 22-year-old drove in five runs, off
Loons Win Series; Hope, Myers and Wagner Each Drive in Two
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (8-7) produced eight runs on eight hits, taking their third straight game over the Dayton Dragons (5-10), an 8-4 win on a 49-degree sunny Easter Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. - The Loons continued their first-inning dominance this year, with a three-run frame.
Loons Homer Four Times, Hope Hammers Two in 7-2 Win
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (6-7) notched four home runs, two from Dodgers No. 6 prospect Zyhir Hope in a 7-2 win over the Dayton Dragons (5-8) on a 69-degree cloudy Friday night at Dow Diamond. The game was delayed for 50 minutes due to rain entering the
Dragons Dominate 10-2, Hope Has Fifth Multi-Hit Game
MIDLAND, Mich. – A Dayton Dragons (4-6) seven-run fourth inning catapulted them to a 10-2 win over the Great Lakes Loons (4-6) on a cloudy 42-degree windy and cloudy Tuesday night at Dow Diamond. - The Loons tallied the game’s first run. Nelson Quiroz rifled an RBI double to the
George Homers Twice, Hope Has Four Hits in Loons 12-11 Loss in Extras to Lansing
LANSING, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (4-5) delivered 11 runs off 14 hits but it was not enough to best the Lansing Lugnuts (4-5) in a 12-11 loss on a cloudy 54-degree Sunday afternoon at Jackson® Field™. - Kendall George homered twice. The Dodgers No. 15 prospect went yard
Loons Seven Run Seventh Earns 12-6 Win in Marathon Matinee
LANSING, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (4-4) were held to three runs through the first six innings but would stamp seven in the seventh and take down the Lansing Lugnuts (3-5) 12-6 on a sunny 52-degree Saturday afternoon at Jackson® Field™. - In the top of the seventh, Great
Lugnuts Comeback Winners 4-3, Hope Homers for Loons
LANSING, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (3-4) got five scoreless innings from Brooks Auger and a Zyhir Hope homer but could not hold on, dropping the contest 4-3 to the Lansing Lugnuts (3-4) on a partly cloudy 51-degree Friday night at Jackson® Field™. - Brooks Auger went 5.2 innings
Loons Strikeout 13 Lugnuts, Hang On 3-2
MIDLAND, Mich. – Great Lakes Loons (3-3) struck out 13 Lansing Lugnuts (2-4) batters, and Joe Vetrano added a two-run double in a 3-2 Loons win on a chilly and cloud 39-degree Thursday evening at Jackson® Field™. - Great Lakes pitchers punched out 13 but also walked nine. Not one
Lugnuts Top Loons 8-2 in Rain-Shortened Contest
MIDLAND, Mich. – Great Lakes Loons (2-3) pitchers walked six Lansing Lugnuts (2-3) batters in five innings and the defense committed three errors while battling a rain mist that turned heavier and led to a game called after five innings with the score 8-2 Lansing on a cold and rainy
Loons Knock 15 Hits, Win 10-5 in Road Opener over Lugnuts
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (2-2) scored 10 runs on 15 hits and stranded 14 Lansing Lugnuts (1-3) runners on base to take a 10-5 win on a chilly 35-degree Tuesday night at Jackson® Field™. - Zyhir Hope and Logan Wagner each drove in three runs. After the
Captains Crush Loons 13-2, De Paula Homers for Great Lakes
MIDLAND, Mich. – Great Lakes Loons (1-2) pitchers walked 12 Lake County Captains (2-1) and allowed four home runs in a 13-2 loss on a chilly and sunny 42-degree Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. - Payton Martin tied a career-high in strikeouts with six across four innings. The right-hander finished
Hope Homers & Auger Earns Win in Pro Debut
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (1-1) earned their first win of 2025, behind two home runs and dominant pitching which took down the Lake County Captains (1-1) 6-1 on a brisk 47-degree Saturday afternoon at Dow Diamond. - Brooks Auger made his first pro ball appearance and completed
Answering your Top 100 Prospects list questions
MLB Pipeline released its new Top 100 Prospects list on Friday, and it was met with a bevy of questions and comments about fans' favorite prospects. To help make sense of all the inquiries, Pipeline's Jonathan Mayo took to Reddit and responded to fan questions in a Top 100 Prospect-focused
Arizona Fall League Week 2 top performers
Here are the top performers from the second week of AFL action:
Dodgers prospect Hope, who 'just plays ball', hammers 470 ft homer
GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- If Dominique Wilkins was basketball's Human Highlight Film, Zyhir Hope is the Arizona Fall League's version. In two games in the developmental league, Hope has provided two jaw-dropping plays. In his AFL debut on Tuesday, the Dodgers' No. 11 prospect covered 76 feet in less than six
Storm Rally to Beat Quakes on Friday
Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Lake Elsinore Storm earned their first win of the series on Friday night, snapping Rancho’s seven-game winning streak in the process, coming from behind to defeat the Quakes by a final of 5-2 at LoanMart Field. Leading 1-0, the Quakes took a no-hit bid into