Baseball
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Goodbye, amen and farewell: Words from retiring Muskegon Clippers Coach Walt Gawkowski
Posted on 08/8/2021Thank you Muskegon Clipper fans!
It has been two weeks since Aaron Hurd’s single to left field scored Wes Mitchell in the bottom of the ninth...
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Muskegon Clippers take two on the chin in doubleheader loss to Michigan Monarchs
Posted on 07/8/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers’ battle to reach the playoffs took a slight step backwards on Wednesday in a twinbill loss to the visiting Michigan Monarchs.
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Muskegon Clippers split doubleheader with visiting Lima on Tuesday
Posted on 07/7/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers split their doubleheader with the visiting Lima Locos at Marsh Field on Tuesday.
The Clippers dropped the opener 10-5 but answered in Game...
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Clippers continue struggles against Royal Oak Leprechauns, fall 9-6
Posted on 07/4/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers have struggled against the Royal Oak Leprechauns this season.
That trend continued Saturday night as the Clippers fell to Royal Oak 9-6 at...
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Clippers dispose of Jet Box 5-3 at Marsh Field, pull within one game of final playoff spot in Northern Division standings
Posted on 07/3/2021By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON- With a flurry of home games coming up, the Muskegon Clippers have their best chance to move into a possible playoff...
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Former Major Leaguers share tips with youngsters about baseball, and about life, at a special camp this week at Maranatha
Posted on 07/2/2021By Craig Beilfuss
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – Former Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher Russ Ortiz knows how crucial it is for youngsters to have positive adult...
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Clippers fall to Royal Oak Leprechauns on the road, 7-5 on Wednesday
Posted on 07/1/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers allowed four unanswered late runs on Wednesday night, resulting in a 7-5 loss to the Royal Oak Leprechauns at Memorial Park Field.
The...
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West Michigan Whitecaps Weekly Wrap-Up (6/22-6/27): Eric De La Rosa hits for cycle with walk-off home run
Posted on 06/28/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps went 2-3 over the last week in a home series against Dayton.
The Whitecaps lost 2-0 and 4-1 to open the series...
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Clippers avoid comeback scare, hold on to defeat the Galion Graders 12-10
Posted on 06/23/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers looked to have the game in control entering the seventh inning.
The Clippers had a commanding 11-1 lead and were three outs away...
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Clippers lose late lead, fall to Jet Box Baseball Club 3-2
Posted on 06/19/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers have struggled at Marsh Field this season, going win one of five games entering tonight’s contest.
That trend unfortunately continued as the Clippers...
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Clippers win another game in comeback fashion, defeat Michigan Monarchs 10-6
Posted on 06/19/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers scored nine unanswered runs to erase a five-run deficit as they defeated the Michigan Monarchs 10-6 on Friday night.
The victory snaps Muskegon’s...
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Muskegon Clippers give up five runs in another disastrous inning, fall to the Grand Lake Mariners at home, 7-3
Posted on 06/18/2021By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Clippers have gotten into a bad habit of allowing opponents to score a big burst of runs over...
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Whitecaps drop fourth straight game, now 19-19 overall on the season
Posted on 06/18/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps fell for the fourth straight time, losing 6-3 at Lake County on Thursday night.
Trailing 1-0 in the fifth inning, Corey Joyce...
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Whitecaps blow late lead once again for second straight heartbreaking loss at Lake County
Posted on 06/17/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
For the second straight game, the West Michigan Whitecaps blew a late lead and fell 4-2 in a road contest at Lake County.
A fielder’s choice...
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Whitecaps blow late lead, drop road series opener at Lake County after crucial fielding error
Posted on 06/15/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps surrendered three runs in the bottom of the ninth on Tuesday night in a 4-2 loss to Lake County.
With a 2-1...
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Muskegon Clippers drop both games of doubleheader to Jet Box by a one run
Posted on 06/13/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers dropped two close games in a doubleheader on Saturday against the Jet Box Baseball Club.
The Clippers lost the opener 3-2, then fell...
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Whitecaps extend winning streak to three games with 9-0 victory over Lansing on Saturday night
Posted on 06/12/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps defeated Lansing 9-0 on Saturday night to win their third straight game overall.
In total, six different Whitecaps hitters finished with two...
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North Muskegon baseball team’s great season ends abruptly in a 9-0 loss to top-ranked Buchanan in regional semifinals
Posted on 06/12/2021By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND RAPIDS – As the years go by, the players on the North Muskegon baseball team will have a lot to be...
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Whitecaps win second straight over Lansing behind another solid Spencer Torkelson offensive night
Posted on 06/12/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps won their second straight game over Lansing, winning 9-4 on Friday night.
After falling behind 3-0, Dillon Dingler hit a RBI groundout...
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Spencer Torkelson reaches base five times as Whitecaps snap losing streak
Posted on 06/11/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps snapped a five game losing streak with a 10-0 victory over Lansing on Thursday night.
Dillon Dingler singled home Bryant Packard in...
