FORT WAYNE – Fort Wayne assured itself a second home game of the playoffs after its 5-2 win over Great Lakes Friday night.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps lost, 4-2, in 10 innings to Great Lakes Thursday night, but earned a playoff berth for the eighth time in nine years.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps saw its magic number drop to one to clinch a playoff spot after a 7-5 win over Great Lakes Wednesday night.

FORT WAYNE – Hudson Potts reached base three times, but Fort Wayne fell to the Great Lakes Loons, 5-3, on Monday evening.

FORT WAYNE – Pedro Avila struck out 13 batters, but Great Lakes managed a 2-1 win over Fort Wayne on Sunday.

FORT WAYNE – It was a special night for the TinCaps despite a 10-1 loss to Great Lakes.

FORT WAYNE – Fort Wayne scored 18 runs in a game for the first time since 1998 in an 18-5 victory over the Great Lakes Loons Friday night.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Pedro Avila struck out 17 batters in a 4-1 Fort Wayne win at Great Lakes Tuesday night.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Michel Baez threw seven scoreless innings and the TinCaps beat the Great Lakes Loons, 3-1, on Monday night.

MIDLAND, Mich. – The TinCaps won a rain-shortened game, 4-3, on Sunday afternoon against the Great Lakes Loons.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs scored 10 runs in the sixth to beat Great Lakes 12-6 Thursday night.

SOUTH BEND – A ruling on a batted ball found South Bend on the short end of a 5-2 loss to Great Lakes Wednesday night.

SOUTH BEND – Vimael Machin collected three hits in a 5-4 Cubs win Tuesday evening over Great Lakes.

FORT WAYNE – TinCaps starting pitcher Jerry Keel struck out a career-high 11 batters as Fort Wayne shut out the Great Lakes Loons, 4-0, Sunday afternoon.

FORT WAYNE – For the third straight night, Fort Wayne scored early but lost, 7-1 Saturday to Great Lakes.

FORT WAYNE – TinCaps starting pitcher Hansel Rodriguez made his longest start of the season, but Fort Wayne lost to Great Lakes 2-1 on Friday night.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Luis Paz hit a walk-off homer to lift Great Lakes to a 6-5 win over Fort Wayne Sunday afternoon.

MIDLAND, MICH. – Fort Wayne scored in bunches late to pull away for a 12-2 win at Great Lakes on Saturday.

MIDLAND, MICH. – The TinCaps’ three-game winning streak came to an end on Friday night at Dow Diamond in a 6-4 loss to the Great Lakes Loons

MIDLAND, Mich. – The TinCaps topped the Great Lakes Loons, 7-5, in 11 innings on Thursday.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps dropped their 2016 home finale, 5-4, in 10 innings to the Great Lakes Loons.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps allowed two runs in both the ninth and 10th innings, but rallied for a 5-4 win against Great Lakes Thursday night.

FORT WAYNE – Two of the top prospects in the San Diego Padres farm system pitched Wednesday in a 6-4 win for the Fort Wayne TinCaps over Great Lakes.

SOUTH BEND – Roberto Caro hit a walk-off single in the ninth inning as the South Bend Cubs topped the Great Lakes Loons, 2-1, on Monday.

SOUTH BEND – Leonardo Crawford and four other pitchers combined for a shutout as the Great Lakes Loons beat the South Bend Cubs 2-0 on Sunday.

SOUTH BEND – Great Lakes continued their playoff push by beating South Bend Saturday at Four Winds Field 7-2.

SOUTH BEND – Yadier Alvarez allowed just three hits over five innings, leading the Great Lakes Loons over the South Bend Cubs in a 2-0 win on Friday.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Thomas Dorminy was solid, but Fort Wayne couldn’t push a run across in a 2-0 loss at Great Lakes Thursday night.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Fort Wayne came back to strike up a 2-1 win Wednesday at Great Lakes.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Great Lakes used a pair of big innings to get past Fort Wayne, 9-2, Tuesday night.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Omar Estevez hit a walk-off single with two outs in the ninth inning, as the Great Lakes Loons defeated the Fort Wayne TinCaps 4-3 on Monday.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps remained quiet offensively and dropped the series finale with the Lake County Captains, 6-1, Sunday afternoon.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs finished off a four game sweep of the Great Lakes Loons with a 4-1 victory Tuesday evening.

SOUTH BEND – Jose Paulino pitched seven strong innings to help South Bend to a 3-1 win over Great Lakes Monday night.

SOUTH BEND – Justin Steele and Matt Rose each had big games as the South Bend Cubs defeated the Great Lakes Loons, 5-2, Sunday afternoon.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs picked up an unconventional 5-4 victory over the Great Lakes Loons Saturday night.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Jose Paulino allowed just five hits over seven innings as the South Bend Cubs beat the Great Lakes Loons 5-2 on Tuesday.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Eloy Jimenez drove in a pair of runs as South Bend beat Great Lakes, 5-1, Monday evening.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Alberto Mineo had a key RBI in leading the South Bend Cubs to a 2-1 win over Great Lakes Sunday afternoon.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Brendon Davis hit a walk-off single to give the Great Lakes Loons a 2-1 victory Saturday over the South Bend Cubs.

SOUTH BEND – Ariel Sandoval homered twice to lead Great Lakes past South Bend, 9-4, Thursday afternoon.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs won yet again with a 10-5, Wednesday morning, win against Great Lakes.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend extended its winning streak to five games after an 8-3 home win Monday over the Great Lakes Loons.

MIDLAND, Mich. – South Bend dropped the final game of the series at Great Lakes, 5-3, Thursday afternoon.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Great Lakes dropped the South Bend Cubs, 5-4, Wednesday evening.

MIDLAND, Mich. – South Bend picked up a 2-1 win at Great Lakes Tuesday night.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps lost both games of a doubleheader Wednesday, losing to Great Lakes 3-0 and 5-0.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps took game one of a twin bill before rain washed out game two against Great Lakes Tuesday.

FORT WAYNE – Monday night’s game between the TinCaps and the Great Lakes Loons at Parkview Field has been postponed due to rain.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend right-hander Jake Stinnett continued his strong stretch of starts with seven one-run innings, and Gioskar Amaya drove in four runs, as the Cubs downed Great Lakes, 10-3, in Friday’s middle game at Four Winds Field.

SOUTH BEND – Great Lakes scored three runs in the third and slipped past South Bend, 4-3, in Thursday’s series opener at Four Winds Field before 4,047 fans.

MIDLAND, Mich. – South Bend snuck ahead of Great Lakes in the top of the ninth to take a one-run lead, but the Loons scored two runs with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to complete the walk-off win, 3-2, over the Cubs and complete the sweep Thursday night at Dow Diamond.

Great Lakes continued to clamp down South Bend, as the Loons shut out the Cubs, 5-0, in Wednesday night’s middle game at Dow Diamond.

A shutout in the series opener and an early lead in game two spiraled downward into a series loss for South Bend, as Great Lakes stormed to a 13-0 win in the rubber game Thursday night at Four Winds Field.

An early South Bend lead evaporated into a slight Great Lakes advantage, and the Loons held on for the 5-2 win to even the series at a game apiece Wednesday night at Four Winds Field.

FORT WAYNE – With a tornado watch in effect towards the end of the game, the TinCaps picked the perfect night for a 2-0 shutout win over the Great Lakes Loons at Parkview Field on Monday. Moments after the 2 hour, 24-minute game ended, pouring rain began to fall in Downtown Fort Wayne. Ernesto Montas, …read more.

[weaver_youtube G0PgeSmwoq8 rel=0] By Kevin Fitzgerald FORT WAYNE – Fort Wayne’s three-game winning streak came to end on Saturday after falling to the Great Lakes Loons, 5-1. Another sellout crowd, the 12th of the season, was on display at Parkview Field with 7,932 in attendance. TinCaps starting pitcher Michael Kelly (L, 4-2) was nearly flawless …read more.

[weaver_youtube FvvPnEuOzRI rel=0] FORT WAYNE – On “What Could’ve Been Night?” Night at Parkview Field, there would be no second-guessing TinCaps manager Francisco Morales on Friday. While the TinCaps re-branded themselves as the Fort Wayne Octane for the evening, second baseman Luis Urias delivered a walk-off suicide-squeeze bunt in the bottom of the ninth inning …read more.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Fort Wayne and Great Lakes played their third straight one-run ballgame on Sunday, but the TinCaps came out on the losing end, falling 2-1. It was the sixth one-run game the two teams have played in nine total meetings this season. Starter Ernesto Montas (L, 6-5) only yielded two runs over six …read more.

MIDLAND, Mich. – TinCaps pitchers struck out 15 Great Lakes Loons batters on the way to a 2-1 win at Dow Diamond on Saturday night. Fort Wayne has won six of its last seven games. Brad Wieck (W, 2-0) struck out nine batters over 5 1/3 innings in his second start in a TinCaps uniform. …read more.

MIDLAND, Mich. – TinCaps starter Michael Kelly dazzled for six innings on Friday night, but the Great Lakes Loons walked off in the bottom of the ninth inning to win, 3-2. Fort Wayne’s (33-37) season-high five-game win streak came to end at Dow Diamond as well. Kelly cruised through six scoreless innings, striking out three. …read more.

MIDLAND, Mich. – The TinCaps opened the second half of their Midwest League schedule with a 13-inning, 4-1, win on the road over the Great Lakes Loons on Thursday night at Dow Diamond. With the victory, Fort Wayne extended its longest winning streak of the season to five games. Fort Wayne (1-0, 33-36) broke a …read more.

[weaver_youtube qmUwp1SvWmg rel=0] FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps received superb pitching on Thursday night at Parkview Field, but came away with a pair of one-run losses against the Great Lakes Loons in a doubleheader. Fort Wayne fell 1-0 in the front-end and 2-1 in the finale. Chris Huffman threw 6 1/3 innings with no earned …read more.

FORT WAYNE – The TinCaps won their third straight, 5-2, after rain shortened their matchup with the Great Lakes Loons on Wednesday at Parkview Field. Starter Ernesto Montas (W, 4-3) helped Fort Wayne (18-27) carry a three-run lead into the top of the eighth inning. That’s when the rain started to fall. Reliever Bryan Verbitsky …read more.

FORT WAYNE – Felipe Blanco’s walk-off triple gave the TinCaps a 4-3 win and a sweep of a doubleheader against the Great Lakes Loons on Tuesday night at Parkview Field. Fort Wayne won the first game, 4-2. Blanco’s triple came with no outs in the bottom of the seventh inning to score Franchy Cordero, who …read more.

By MIKE MONACO SOUTH BEND – A three-run ninth inning lead evaporated into a one-run deficit, and South Bend could not come back in the home half of the inning, falling to Great Lakes, 5-4, in front of a single-game franchise record 7,575 fans at Four Winds Field on a gorgeous Saturday night. South Bend …read more.