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River Bandits Pitching K’s 15, Snap Loons Three-Game Winning Streak

August 23, 2025

DAVENPORT, Iowa. – The Great Lakes Loons (66-51) (32-20) were outpitched by the Quad Cities River Bandits (65-55) (26-27), a 6-3 River Bandits win on a 74-degree partly cloudy Saturday night at Modern Woodman Park. - The Loons, for the third time this series, scored in the first inning. Eduardo

Loons Pitching K’s 15, Gelof and De Paula Drive in Two in 7-1 Win

August 21, 2025

DAVENPORT, Iowa. – The Great Lakes Loons (65-50) (31-19) limited the Quad Cities River Bandits (64-54) (25-26) to one run for the second straight night, a 7-1 Loons win on a 78-degree partly cloudy Thursday night at Modern Woodman Park. - Loons starter Maddux Bruns struck out eight, a season-best

Loons Win 6-1, Lugnuts Commit Five Errors 

August 9, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (58-47) (24-16) benefited from five Lansing Lugnuts (53-54) (17-24) errors, a 6-1 win on a 90-degree sunny Saturday night at Dow Diamond. - Maddux Bruns matched a career-best, going five innings. The left-hander permitted only one run in a two-hit second for Lansing.

Loons Crush TinCaps 18-3, Get Most Runs and Hits in a Game in 2025

August 2, 2025

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (55-44) (21-13) provided five multi-run innings, smashing the Fort Wayne TinCaps offense (48-52) (17-18) 18-3 win on a 74-degree partly cloudy Friday night at Parkview Field. - Starting pitching was stellar again for Great Lakes. Brooks Auger finished six innings for the

Loons Top TinCaps 9-2, Martin Extends Starters’ Scoreless Inning Streak to 23

August 1, 2025

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Great Lakes Loons (54-44) (20-13) scored nine runs on 11 hits and squelched the Fort Wayne TinCaps offense (48-51) (17-17) in a 9-2 win on a 74-degree partly cloudy Friday night at Parkview Field. - Payton Martin tossed five scoreless innings, striking out four. The

Crowell Cruises to Eight K’s, Pontooners Sail to 5-1 Win and Sixth Straight Victory

July 25, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Pontooners (50-42) (16-11) pitching was smooth sailing, striking out 13 Beloit Sky Carp (45-48) (15-12) in a 5-1 victory on an 82-degree sunny Friday night at Dow Diamond. - Wyatt Crowell struck out the side in the first and eight overall, matching a season-best.

Three-Run Eighth Completes Loons Comeback, 8-7 Win over Chiefs

June 17, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The series opener between the Great Lakes Loons (33-31) and Peoria Chiefs (26-38) saw four lead changes with a Loons three-run bottom of the eighth, the final lead change, a comeback completed in an 8-7 win on an 89-degree partly Tuesday night at Dow Diamond. - Joe

Vetrano Knocks Grand Slam, Six RBI in Loons 10-4 Win

May 30, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (26-23) totaled 10 runs on 11 hits, with Joe Vetrano stealing the show with a grand slam and six total RBI. Great Lakes took down the Fort Wayne TinCaps (24-25) 10-4 on a 63-degree cloudy Friday night at Dow Diamond. - The Loons'

Loons Pile On TinCaps, Vetrano Adds Four Hits in 10-1 Win

May 28, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (25-22) offense racked up ten runs on 15 hits, and for the second straight night, the pitching limited the Fort Wayne TinCaps (23-24) to one run. Great Lakes won 10-1 on a 61-degree overcast Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. - Joe Vetrano added

Thompson Drives in Four, Loons Homer Three Times in 7-6 Win

May 17, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (20-18) offense homered three times, and pitchers struck out 14 Lake County Captains (20-18), in a 7-6 win on a 61-degree, cloudy Saturday night at Dow Diamond. The Loons debuted their Dodger Blue uniforms. - The Loons offense scored the first five runs,

Loons Rake in 11-4 Win, Tally Six Extra Base Hits

May 16, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (19-18) posted three multi-run innings in a dominant 11-4 win over Lake County Captains (20-17), on a 82-degree sunny and windy Friday night at Dow Diamond. - The Loons scored four runs in the second, three in the third, and four in the

Copen K’s 7, Vetrano Homers and Sirota Has Three-Hit Loons Debut, Great Lakes Win 3-1

May 13, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (18-16) scored three runs on eight hits and kept the Lake County Captains (18-16) 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position. The Loons took the series opener 3-1 on a 69-degree cloudy Tuesday morning School Kids Day game at Dow Diamond. - Mike Sirota

Loons Take Series, Defeat Dragons 7-2 on Mother’s Day

May 11, 2025

DAYTON, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (17-16) for the second straight game did damage against a rehabbing pitcher, today scoring five against Dayton Dragons (11-22) starter Rhett Lowder, in a 7-2 win on a 75-degree partly cloudy Sunday afternoon at Day Air Ballpark. - Kendall George accounted for the

Loons Decimate Dragons 13-5, De Paula Homers Twice

May 10, 2025

DAYTON, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (16-16) offense scored a season-best 13 runs on 16 hits, and Loons’ pitching limited the Dayton Dragons (11-21) to one hit. Great Lakes won 13-5 on a 76-degree sunny Saturday night at Day Air Ballpark. - Facing former MLB All-Star Wade Miley, Josue

Wagner and Rojas Each Drive in Two, Loons Win Series Finale 7-3

May 4, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons (13-14) went 5-for-12 with runners in scoring position to win their third series finale this year, a 7-3 win over the Quad Cities River Bandits (18-8) on a 58-degree partly cloudy Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond. - Each team scored two in the

Martinus’ Late Heroics & Loons Bullpen Grab 6-5 Win to Finish April 

April 30, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – A Mairo Martinus RBI single in the eighth and a bullpen that went 5.1 scoreless pushed the Great Lakes Loons (12-11) past the Quad Cities River Bandits (15-7) a 6-5 win on a 58-degree partly cloudy Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. - Great Lakes is now 4-3

Loons Take Wild Game 12-11, Vetrano & Hope Each Nab Four Hits

April 27, 2025

EASTLAKE, Ohio. – The Great Lakes Loons (11-10) four multi-run innings were enough to beat the Lake County Captains (12-9) 12-11 in a chaotic contest on a sunny 50-degree Sunday afternoon at Classic Auto Group Park. - Joe Vetrano had a career day. The 22-year-old drove in five runs, off

Loons Strikeout 13 Lugnuts, Hang On 3-2

April 10, 2025

MIDLAND, Mich. – Great Lakes Loons (3-3) struck out 13 Lansing Lugnuts (2-4) batters, and Joe Vetrano added a two-run double in a 3-2 Loons win on a chilly and cloud 39-degree Thursday evening at Jackson® Field™. - Great Lakes pitchers punched out 13 but also walked nine. Not one

Pitching Dominates in Shutout of Rawhide

May 9, 2024

Visalia, CA – Three pitchers combined on a five-hit shutout on Wednesday, as Rancho Cucamonga earned their second road win of their current 12-game trip, winning 5-0 over Visalia at Valley Strong Ballpark, snapping a two-game skid. Patrick Copen (2-2) went five innings and struck out six, while allowing just

Quakes Stay Hot, Win Again Sunday

April 21, 2024

San Bernardino, CA – The Quakes finished off a great week on the road, blasting the Inland Empire 66ers by a final of 9-4 on Sunday afternoon at San Manuel Stadium. Jose Rodriguez (3-0) came out of the Rancho bullpen and dominated over 4.2 scoreless innings, striking out a career-high

Coaching Staff in Place for 2024 Season

February 23, 2024

Rancho Cucamonga, CA — As the 2024 season continues to rapidly approach, the Los Angeles Dodgers have announced their minor league affiliates’ coaching staffs. The Quakes will again be led by skipper John Shoemaker, who comes back to Rancho Cucamonga for his fourth season with the team. The Dodgers selected

Modesto Wins Cal League Title!

Modesto’s Emerson had four hits, four RBIs while reliever Garcia earned the win
September 20, 2023

Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Modesto Nuts came from behind on two occasions on Tuesday night at LoanMart Field, completing a sweep of the two-game series and winning their tenth Cal League Championship with a 14-8 victory over the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes. After letting a 6-1 lead slip away and

Quakes Headed to Championship Series!

September 16, 2023

Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes advanced to their first Cal League Championship Series since they last won it all in 2018, coming from behind to defeat the Inland Empire 66ers on Friday night, with an 11-6 victory at LoanMart Field. Joe Vetrano slugged two home runs and

Rawhide Spoil It Late on Thursday

September 8, 2023

Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Visalia Rawhide rallied for some late runs on Thursday night, edging the Quakes by a final score of 4-3 at LoanMart Field. Three wild pitches scored three Visalia runs over a two-inning stretch, giving the ‘Hide the lead for good against Rancho reliever Brandon Neeck

Grand Shutout for Rancho on Tuesday

September 6, 2023

Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Quakes blasted the Visalia Rawhide on Tuesday night at LoanMart Field, opening up their final home stand of the year with a convincing 11-0 win. Rancho clubbed three home runs, including their second grand slam of the year, and had a total of five run-scoring