Category Archives: Pioneer League

Shoemaker to skipper the Loons again in 2019

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Craig Wieczorkiewicz

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Wednesday that John Shoemaker will return this year for a second consecutive and fourth overall season as manager of the Great Lakes Loons. This will be his 43rd season in the Dodgers organization, and his … Continue reading →

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Early 10-run inning helps Bees coast to 16-4 win over Cougars

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Craig Wieczorkiewicz

The Burlington Bees scored 13 runs in the first four innings — including 10 in the 2nd inning — to set the tone early for an easy 16-4 win over the Kane County Cougars on Sunday. All nine players in … Continue reading →

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Greene among six top Reds prospects assigned to Dayton

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Craig Wieczorkiewicz

Highly-touted 18-year-old pitcher Hunter Greene is one of six top Cincinnati Reds prospects assigned to the Dayton Dragons’ Opening Day roster. Greene, the No. 2 overall pick in last year’s draft, was a two-way player in high school, but will … Continue reading →

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Dodgers announce Loons’ Opening Day roster

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Craig Wieczorkiewicz

The preliminary Opening Day roster for the Great Lakes Loons includes Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Starling Heredia and last year’s Midwest League Home Run Derby champion, Carlos Rincon. Baseball America ranks the Dodgers farm system as the ninth-best in baseball, … Continue reading →

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Adell, Marsh highlight Bees’ Opening Day roster

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Craig Wieczorkiewicz

Five players ranked by Baseball America among the top 30 Los Angeles Angels prospects are on the Burlington Bees’ Opening Day roster, including outfielders Jo Adell and Brandon Marsh. If the Angels hadn’t signed Japanese pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani during … Continue reading →

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