Author Archives: Craig Wieczorkiewicz

Ex-Bees infielder Moustakas signs 4-year deal with Reds

Posted on December 2, 2019

Former Burlington Bees infielder Mike Moustakas will stay in the National League Central Division after signing a four-year, $64 million contract with the Cincinnati Reds. Moustakas batted .254 with 35 HR and 87 RBI in 143 games with the Milwaukee … Continue reading →

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Turner to return as Snappers manager for 2020 season

Posted on November 5, 2019

Lloyd Turner will return for a second season as manager of the Beloit Snappers, the Oakland Athletics announced Tuesday. Turner was a rookie manager in 2019, when he led the Snappers to a 54-84 overall record. He has coached in … Continue reading →

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South Bend sweeps Clinton to win Midwest League title

Posted on September 15, 2019

The South Bend Cubs beat the Clinton LumberKings 5-0 in Game 3 of the Midwest League Championship Series to win the franchise’s first MWL title since 2005. The Cubs went undefeated through all three rounds of the playoffs, and finished … Continue reading →

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South Bend beats Clinton 3-2 in 10 to take 2-0 lead in MWLCS

Posted on September 13, 2019

It took longer than they wanted, but the South Bend Cubs beat the Clinton LumberKings 3-2 in 10 innings Thursday to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five Midwest League Championship Series. The Cubs were one out away from victory … Continue reading →

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Cubs beat LumberKings 3-1 in Game 1 of MWL finals

Posted on September 11, 2019

The South Bend Cubs beat the Clinton LumberKings 3-1 in Game 1 of the Midwest League Championship Series. Clinton scored first, plating its lone run on an RBI double by Jose Devers in the top of the 1st inning. South … Continue reading →

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