Minor League Blogs

The Lugnuts went two and out as they were eliminated by the defending champs, the West Michigan White Caps.  Adrian Martin just couldn’t get on track in a tough start and he took the loss.  He gave up five runs on seven hits with four strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.
Travis Snyder doubled twice and drove [...]

The Lugnuts lost their first playoff game to the White Caps 5-2 in a poor offensive performance.  Travis Snyder provided half of the offense with a solo homerun and he was also the only Lugnut with two hits.
Julio Pinto took the loss despite a decent outing.  He gave up three runs on six hits and [...]

Kyle Ginley fell to 5-6 on the season in a rough start in the Lugnuts 16-4 blowout loss to the Cougars.  Ginley gave up eight runs on seven hits and three walks with two strikeouts in 1 2/3 innings.
Travis Snider was the hitting star in the loss.  He went two for five with a two [...]

The Lugnuts held off a late surge by the Kane County Cougars to win 4-3 today.  Travis Snider had the big hit of the game with a two run homer.  He was also the only Lugnut with two hits.  Josh Bell and Brian Pettway each hit a solo homerun.
Zachary Dials threw five shutout innings and [...]

Travis Snider had an excellent game at the plate in the Lugnuts 6-3 win over the Cougars.  He went three for five with a double, a triple, an RBI and two runs.  Sean Shoffit and Josh Bell both had two hits and two RBIs while Scott Campbell doubled twice and scored two runs.
A.J. Wideman improved [...]

A.J. Wideman threw a nice game in the Lugnuts 6-2 win over Great Lakes.  He gave up just two runs (one earned) on four hits and two walks with eight strikeouts.
Travis Snyder had a very nice game at the plate.  He went four for five with a triple, two runs and an RBI.

Lansing was on the short end of a 2-1 pitchers duel and their hitters managed just a single run on three hits.  The lone run came in the fifth inning when Travis Snider drove home Jonathan Diaz on a sac. fly.
A decent start by Nathan Starner went to waste.  He gave up two runs (one [...]