Cubs outclass Lugnuts on Grand Slam School Day, 9-3
LANSING, Mich. – Brett Bateman reached base five times, Ethan Hearn homered, and the South Bend Cubs (8-15) overcame four errors to coast past the Lansing Lugnuts (10-13), 9-3, in a Grand Slam School Day Wednesday matinee at Jackson® Field™. Danny Bautista, Jr. went 2-for-3 with an RBI single, a
Cubs rally past Locos, 8-5
LANSING, Mich. – Jonathon Long broke a 5-5 tie with an RBI single in the top of the ninth inning, Felix Stevens added a two-run double two batters later, and the South Bend Cubs (7-15) took the opener of a six-game series from the Lansing Locos (10-12), 8-5, on Tuesday
Butler HR walks off Dragons in 10th
LANSING, Mich. – Jonny Butler led off the bottom of the tenth inning with a game-winning two-run homer, and the Lansing Lugnuts (10-11) beat the Dayton Dragons (9-12) in ten innings, 10-9, on Sunday afternoon at Jackson® Field™. Butler’s second longball of the season, and the Nuts’ first walk-off homer
Masterman breaks out, but Dragons hold on
LANSING, Mich. – Cameron Masterman broke out of a slump with a home run, then catalyzed a last-ditch rally with an RBI triple in the ninth inn, but the Dayton Dragons (9-11) dragged out a 5-4 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (9-11) on Saturday night at at Jackson® Field™. Masterman
Nuts tally 6 in 6th to drop Dayton
LANSING, Mich. – Trailing 4-1 entering the bottom of the sixth inning, the Lansing Lugnuts (9-9) took advantage of a pair of errors to score six runs, rolling to a 9-4 victory over the Dayton Dragons (7-11) on Thursday night at Jackson® Field™. The Lugnuts have scored 20 runs over
Lugnuts walk all over Dayton, 11-4
LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Lugnuts (8-9) drew eight walks, including five straight from reliever Pedro Alfonseca in a five-run eighth inning, and rode monster nights from Colby Halter, Henry Bolte, Will Simpson and Brayan Buelvas to an 11-4 rout of the Dayton Dragons (7-10) on Wednesday night at at
Hubbart holds off Locos, 6-3
LANSING, Mich. – Bryce Hubbart struck out Colby Halter, Brayan Buelvas and Henry Bolte as the potential game-tying run in the bottom of the ninth inning, sealing the Dayton Dragons’ (7-9) 6-3 victory over the Lansing Locos (7-9) on Tuesday night at at Jackson® Field™. Jay Allen II, Logan Tanner
Tree-planting ceremony highlights Lugnuts/MACD celebration of Arbor Day
LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Lugnuts and Michigan Association of Conservation Districts (MACD) are celebrating Arbor Day at Jackson® Field™ on Friday, April 26th in grand fashion: an in-stadium tree-planting, seedling giveaway, concourse carnival and more! Gates open at 5 p.m. with the tree-planting ceremony occurring at approximately 5:20 p.m.
Adam & Jesse's Monday Four-um: Advantages in the MWL, Defense, and More
Throughout this season, Lugnuts broadcasters Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Adam Jaksa will tackle topics big and small in a brisk weekly Q&A. Email your questions to [email protected]. \* 1. What area do you think the team has the biggest advantage on the rest of the MWL in? (submitted by Nathaniel Stoltz)
Simpson homers, Bautista, Jr. goes 5-for-5 to help Lugs win series
Eastlake, OH – The Lansing Lugnuts (7-8) scored six unanswered runs from the sixth inning onward, breaking a 4-4 tie and routing the Lake County Captains (6-8), 10-4, on Sunday afternoon at Classic Auto Group Park. The Lugnuts bested the Captains in four of six games in Lake County, their
Nuts score 4 in 1st inning, fall 12-4
Eastlake, OH – The Lake County Captains (6-7) scored 12 unanswered runs between the second and fourth innings to rout the Lansing Lugnuts (6-8), 12-4, on Saturday night at Classic Auto Group Park. The Lugnuts are 6-2 during weekdays, but fell to 0-6 in weekend contests. The game began auspiciously
Ángeles stays hot in 5-2 win at Lake County
Eastlake, OH – Euribiel Ángeles continued a sizzling series with a single, double and triple, Henry Bolte homered, and the Lansing Lugnuts (6-7) defeated the Lake County Captains (5-7), 5-2, on Friday night at Classic Auto Group Park. The Lugnuts have scored five runs, six runs, five runs and five
Buelvas homers in 3rd straight game, but Captains hold off Lugs
Eastlake, OH – Brayan Buelvas homered for a third consecutive game on the road, but it was overshadowed by a grand slam from Nate Furman in a Lake County Captains (5-6) 6-5 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (5-7) on Thursday night at Classic Auto Group Park. Buelvas, who swatted a
Buelvas and Bolte homer, Nuts win second straight
Eastlake, OH – Brayan Buelvas homered for a second straight game, Henry Bolte tripled and homered in his return to the lineup, and the Lansing Lugnuts (5-6) rode a dominant team pitching performance to a 6-1 matinee victory over the Lake County Captains (4-6) on Wednesday at Classic Auto Group
Lugnuts edge Captains in opener, 5-4
Eastlake, OH – Euribiel Ángeles, Jonny Butler and Brayan Buelvas all homered, but it was Colby Halter’s infield single with the bases loaded in the ninth inning that pushed the Lansing Lugnuts (4-6) past the Lake County Captains (4-5), 5-4, in the opener of a six-game series on Tuesday night
Loons romp, 12-4, to win series
LANSING, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (6-3) lost two of their first three games to the Lansing Lugnuts (3-6), but completed a dominant weekend performance with a 12-4 victory on Sunday afternoon at Jackson® Field™. The Loons outscored the Lugnuts 32-10 in winning the final three games of the
Simpson hits grand slam, but Loons sweep two
LANSING, Mich. – Ten days after slugging a grand slam in the Crosstown Showdown, Will Simpson launched another grand slam – but it did not prevent the Lansing Lugnuts (3-5) from a 12-1, 8-5 doubleheader sweep at the hands of the Great Lakes Loons (5-3) on Saturday afternoon at Jackson®
Lugnuts walk all over Loons, 9-3
LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Lugnuts (3-3) drew 10 walks, collected nine hits, and cruised past the Great Lakes Loons (3-3), 9-3, on a chilly Friday night at Jackson® Field™. Winds gusted and swirled upwards of 23 mph throughout the night, but Lansing’s lineup – first in the league in
Thirsty Thursday postponed, Thirsty Saturday doubleheader scheduled
LANSING, Mich. – The scheduled Coors Light Thirsty Thursday contest between the Lansing Lugnuts (2-3) and Great Lakes Loons (3-2) was postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a White Claws and Paws Saturday doubleheader at Jackson® Field™ with gates opening at noon
Loons hold Lugnuts to one hit, win in 10
LANSING, Mich. – Will Simpson delivered an RBI single in the first inning, but that was the Lansing Lugnuts’ (2-3) only base hit in a 4-1 10-inning loss to the Great Lakes Loons (3-2) on Wednesday evening at Jackson® Field™. Great Lakes outhit Lansing 9-1, but squandered prime scoring opportunities
Lugs celebrate home opener, deep-six Loons
LANSING, Mich. – The Lansing Lugnuts (2-2) opened their 28th home schedule in triumphant fashion, riding a six-run fifth inning to a 7-2 victory over the Great Lakes Loons (2-2) on Tuesday evening at Jackson® Field™. The Lugnuts improved to 19-9 all-time in home openers with the result. Trailing 1-0
Jesse & Jaksa's Question Quartet: Playoffs, MLB Debuts, Breakouts, HRs
Throughout this season, Lugnuts broadcasters Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Adam Jaksa will tackle topics big and small in a brisk weekly Q&A. Email your questions to [email protected]. 1. Who will be the first Lugnut to make his MLB debut this year? Jesse: Griffin Conine, Miami Marlins. The slugger is with Triple-A
Dragons walk off Lugnuts to take series
DAYTON, OH – Cade Hunter lined a one-out, bases-loaded RBI single into left field in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Dayton Dragons (2-1) to a 7-6 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (1-2) on Sunday afternoon at Day Air Ballpark. Dayton picked up the series victory with the
Bolte shines in Lugs' 8-5 loss
DAYTON, OH – 20-year-old Henry Bolte knocked in four runs with a single, double and homer – each at least 108 mph leaving his bat – but the Lansing Lugnuts (1-1) dropped an 8-5 matinee to the Dayton Dragons (1-1) on Saturday at Day Air Ballpark. Held scoreless on Opening
Lugnuts blank Dragons 1-0 to open 28th season
DAYTON, OH – Two days after enjoying an 18-0 exhibition victory over Michigan State, the Lansing Lugnuts (1-0) kept the sheets clean, tossing a combined four-hit shutout in a 1-0 Opening Night victory over the Dayton Dragons (0-1) on Friday night at Day Air Ballpark. Cameron Masterman doubled home Will