Category Archives: Lansing Lugnuts

Tatis sets new Fort Wayne record with 21st HR of season

Posted on August 12, 2017 by

TinCaps shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. set a new Fort Wayne franchise record when he hit his 21st home run of the season in his team’s 7-1 win over the Bowling Green Hot Rods on Saturday. The previous record of 20 … Continue reading →

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LC’s Aiken throws seven one-hit innings vs. Lansing

Posted on August 11, 2017 by

Despite having an overall disappointing season, Lake County Captains LHP Brady Aiken still has occasionally shown flashes of what made him a two-time first-round draft pick. Thursday night’s game featured one such flash, as Aiken took a no-hitter into the 6th inning and ended … Continue reading →

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TinCaps pitcher sets new franchise record with 17 Ks

Posted on August 9, 2017 by

TinCaps RHP Pedro Avila set a new franchise record Tuesday when he struck out 17 batters in Fort Wayne’s 4-1 win over the Great Lakes Loons. That broke the previous Fort Wayne record set by LaTroy Hawkins, who struck out … Continue reading →

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Trosclair hits for cycle as Chiefs, Snappers set new XBH record

Posted on August 5, 2017 by

Chiefs first baseman Stefan Trosclair hit for the cycle in Peoria’s 13-10 win over the Beloit Snappers on Friday, collecting three of a Midwest League-record 20 extra-base hits by the two teams. The 20 extra-base hits broke the still-fresh MWL … Continue reading →

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Chris channels Christy in Mathewson masterpiece

Posted on August 2, 2017 by

I don’t know if anyone ever calls Great Lakes Loons right-hander Chris Mathewson “Christy,” but he deserved to be on Tuesday because he pitched like a Hall-of-Famer. But despite his standout performance, he was in line to get a loss … Continue reading →

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