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Muskegon Risers frustrate Oakland County FC, capture hard fought win at home
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Clippers score early, then hang on through a scary ninth to claim another victory
June 27, 2018By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – It was an ugly but exciting game at Marsh Field on Wednesday night.
The Muskegon Clippers jumped out to a comfortable 9-4 lead...
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Clippers end four-game skid with a come-from-behind walk-off win
June 27, 2018By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – A comeback walk-off win is the sort of thing that can help a struggling team turn things around.
The Muskegon Clippers...
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Matt Manning dazzles once again while Whitecaps offense explodes in win
June 26, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps used a strong offensive effort to win on the road once again, defeating South Bend 10-3.
Eight of the nine starters for...
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Whitecaps take advantage of South Bend error to steal a road victory
June 26, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps opened up their three game series in South Bend on Monday with a 4-2 victory. The win also came for the...
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Whitecaps struggle, drop both games of series final doubleheader on Sunday
June 24, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps lost both games of a doubleheader in Fort Wayne on Sunday, falling 8-3 and 6-3.
In Game 1, Jordan Pearce led the...
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Early home runs doom Clippers in 7-3 loss to South Ohio Cooperheads at Marsh
June 24, 2018By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON- It was the long ball in the early innings that hurt the Muskegon Clippers on Saturday night.
Muskegon fell behind after giving up a...
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Whitecaps start second half with strong starting pitching in road win
June 23, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps opened the second half of their season on Friday night with a 5-3 road victory over Fort Wayne.
Jose Azocar led the...
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Three area high school baseball players named first-team All-State by MHSBCA
June 20, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
Three area players have been named first-team All-State selections by the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association.
Matt Felt of Shelby was a first-team pick in...
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Seven local prep softball players earn first-team All-State honors
June 20, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association honored the state’s top softball stars by naming its first-team All-State players. Seven area athletes made the grade...
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Whitecaps’ Matt Manning starting to show why the Tigers made him a top draft pick
June 18, 2018By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comCOMSTOCK PARK – Being a top prospect for a Major League Baseball team comes with a lot of pressure.
And when you’re only...
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Muskegon Clippers takes two games at home in a doubleheader against Lake Erie
June 18, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers won both games of their games of a doubleheader on Sunday at Marsh Field.
The Clippers defeated the Lake Erie Monarchs 7-4 in...
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Whitecaps finish first half of season with a winning record after stifling Dayton 8-0
June 17, 2018By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comCOMSTOCK PARK – The West Michigan Whitecaps wrapped up the first half of their Midwest League season with a performance that matched...
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Whitecaps comeback once again, walk-off Dragons to open series
June 16, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth for a 5-4 come from behind victory on Friday night.
With the score...
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Whitecaps open up series at Great Lakes with low scoring loss
June 13, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps fell 3-2 at Great Lakes on Tuesday night in the first game of a three game series.
Jose Azocar and Alexis Garcia...
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North Muskegon girls soccer team falls in OT shootout in state semifinals
June 13, 2018By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comCOMSTOCK PARK – The ending just didn’t feel right.
After 90 minutes of grueling action that was so taxing that it left North...
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Montague baseball team makes school history, despite loss in quartefinals
June 12, 2018By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND RAPIDS – The Montague baseball team made school history just by taking the field on Tuesday.
For the first time ever, the...
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Spring Lake softball team loses a 5-4 heartbreaker in D2 state quarterfinals
June 12, 2018By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comHOLLAND – After a historic season full of great moments, the Spring Lake softball team will be left with the memory of...
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Oakridge bats go silent in a 2-0 loss to Swan Valley in D2 quarterfinals
June 12, 2018LocalSporrsJournal.com
The Oakridge Eagles picked the wrong game to have their bats go quiet.
The Eagles only managed one hit on Tuesday, and dropped a tough 2-0 decision...
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Young Muskegon Catholic baseball team eliminated in state quarterfinals
June 12, 2018By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comROCKFORD – For a little while on Tuesday, it looked like the Muskegon Catholic Central baseball team’s Cinderella season might extend another...
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Spring Lake’s Nick Krueger takes second in Division 2 state golf finals
June 12, 2018LocalSportsJournal.com
Spring Lake’s Nick Krueger had a great day at last weekend’s MHSAA Division 2 boys state golf finals at Bedford Valley Golf Course in Battle Creek.
Krueger,...
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