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Great Lakes LoonsThis is the second season of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Single-A affiliate Loons. All the articles we’ve written that cover any aspect of the organization can be found here.
Fort Wayne pitching continued to impress against the Great Lakes Loons’ offense Sunday afternoon as the Wizards shutout the Loons in front of a sellout crowd of 5,391 fans at Dow Diamond by a score 4-0. Read→
Brian Mathews broke a 1-1 tie with a two-run opposite field home run Thursday night as the Great Lakes Loons defeated the Lansing Lugnuts 3-1 at Oldsmobile Park. The Loons have now won three in a row and have pulled within two and a half games of the Lugnuts and West Michigan Whitecaps for first in the Midwest League East. Read→
In the first meeting of the season between two of the Midwest League\’s Michigan rivals, the Great Lakes Loons scored the first seven runs of the ballgame, then hung on for a 7-4 win over the Lansing Lugnuts Wednesday night at Oldsmobile Park. Read→
Starter Kyle Smit was roughed up early, but the Loons\’ bullpen settled them down. And despite the cold weather, their hitters warmed up to cap an improbable comeback scoring eight straight runs to come away with a 9-6 win Wednesday, to get their first win in the series. Read→
On School Kids Day at Dow Diamond, a three-run home run by Felix Carrasco lifted the Fort Wayne Wizards to a 6-5 win over the Great Lakes Loons at Dow Diamond. Read→
Wynn Pelzer led the Fort Wayne Wizards to a 3-2 win Monday over the Great Lakes Loons in front of 2,235 fans at Dow Diamond. Read→
The Great Lakes Loons completed a four-game, three-day sweep of the Dayton Dragons with a 4-3 victory at Fifth Third Field. It is the Loons’ first series sweep of the season and gives them a season-high four-game winning streak. Read→
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The Loons scored early, but not often enough as the South Bend Silver Hawks defeated the Great Lakes Loons Thursday 5-3 at Dow Diamond. Read→
The field has been set for the first preliminary round of the Hometown Hitter contest at Dow Diamond May 19, and it includes Midland\'s Blake Benner and Jason Hockemeyer of Meridian. Read→
For nine innings it was a pitchers duel. In the tenth, it was a dropped fly ball by center fielder Jovanny Rosario that allowed the go-ahead runs to score as the Great Lakes Loons fell to the South Bend Silver Hawks Tuesday at Dow Diamond by a score of 4-1. Read→
On a day when former CMU standout Josh Collmenter received the attention, it was Steven Johnson who received the victory as the Great Lakes Loons defeated the South Bend Silver Hawks at Dow Diamond by a score of 3-0. Read→
Nathan Adcock and two relievers held Great Lakes to five hits Tuesday in a 6-0 win by the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on School Kids Day at Dow Diamond. Read→
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