Category Archives: Lansing Lugnuts

Former big-leaguer and MWL player to manage Lugnuts

Posted on January 13, 2019 by

A former major-leaguer who played in the Midwest League will manage the Lansing Lugnuts this year. The new Lugnuts skipper is Dallas McPherson, a former Cedar Rapids Kernels third baseman who went on to play parts of five seasons in … Continue reading →

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MWL playoffs: Hot Rods, Chiefs, Whitecaps advance

Posted on September 7, 2018 by

In the Midwest League playoffs Thursday, the Bowling Green Hot Rods, the Peoria Chiefs and the West Michigan Whitecaps all completed first-round sweeps while the Beloit Snappers and the Cedar Rapids Kernels finally got to play Game 1 of their … Continue reading →

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MWL playoffs: Hot Rods, Chiefs, Whitecaps take 1-0 leads

Posted on September 6, 2018 by

Three of the first-round Midwest League playoff series began Wednesday, while the fourth one was postponed until Thursday because of rain. These series are best-of-three. Bowling Green Hot Rods 4, Lansing Lugnuts 3 (10 innings) The opening game of the … Continue reading →

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Whitecaps, Snappers claim last two MWL playoff spots

Posted on September 4, 2018 by

The West Michigan Whitecaps and the Beloit Snappers became the second-half wild-card teams with wins on Monday, the last day of the regular season. The Whitecaps beat the Fort Wayne TinCaps 3-2 in 10 innings, in a play-in game of … Continue reading →

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Down to last day to determine final two playoff teams

Posted on September 2, 2018 by

It’s down to the final day of the regular season to determine which teams will fill the last two playoff slots in the Midwest League. In the Eastern Division, it will essentially be a play-in game between the Fort Wayne … Continue reading →

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