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LumberKings 10-Run Rule the Pistol Shrimp; Magic Number - 1
The Clinton LumberKings (17-10) delivered a dominant performance against the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp (17-11), securing a decisive 17-7 victory on Monday night at NelsonCorp Field.

Andrés Tejeda
Jul 29, 20242 min read


Elotes Win Big in Extras With Record-Breaking Crowd at NelsonCorp Field
In a thrilling back-and-forth battle that extended to 12 innings, the Clinton Elotes emerged victorious over the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes with a final score of 11-10 on Saturday night at NelsonCorp Field.

Andrés Tejeda
Jul 21, 20243 min read


Ean DiPasquale Throws Quality Start and James Hackett Homers in Win Over O'Fallon
The Clinton LumberKings (11-6) defeated the O'Fallon Hoots (10-7) 6-3 at Car Shield Field on Friday night in O'Fallon. The game was highlighted by James Hackett's two-run home run and stellar pitching effort from starter Ean DiPasquale.

Andrés Tejeda
Jul 19, 20242 min read


LumberKings Sweep River Dragons in Doubleheader
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — The Clinton LumberKings (10-6) swept the Alton River Dragons (6-10) in a doubleheader played at Roy E. Lee Field on Thursday afternoon. The LumberKings earn their first walk-off victory in game one thanks to Cougar Cooke's RBI single in a 1-0 shutout victory. In game two, the LumberKings narrowly won in a 4-3 victory with a sac fly RBI by Chase Womack scoring Noah Gordon. The LumberKings, playing as the home team in game one, relied on a standout performa

Andrés Tejeda
Jul 18, 20242 min read


Jalen Martinez Provides Fireworks With Solo Shot in Loss to Burlington
On Thursday night at NelsonCorp Field the Clinton LumberKings (3-1) lost 4-1 to the Burlington Bees (1-1) during the Independence Day celebrations.

Andrés Tejeda
Jul 4, 20242 min read


RJ Sherwood's Two-Run Homer Solidifies Victory for LumberKings
The Clinton LumberKings (1-0) defeated the Normal CornBelters (0-1) 11-1 in seven innings due to "mercy rules" on Monday night at NelsonCorp Field.

Andrés Tejeda
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Elotes Win Final Game of the First Half, Second Half Title in Sight
The Clinton Elotes (15-11) won 9-6 against the O'Fallon Hoots (17-11) on Sunday afternoon at NelsonCorp Field snapping a three-game losing streak, the longest such streak of the season.

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 30, 20242 min read


Ben Swails' Two-Run Homer Propels Giants to Victory, Playoff Hopes Stay Alive
The Clinton Giants (14-8) dominated the Normal CornBelters (10-15) 12-7 on Thursday night at NelsonCorp Field, securing a much-needed victory in their race to clinch the first half of the Northwest Division and a spot in the playoffs. The LumberKings are now a half-game behind the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp.

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Aviators Pull Off Comeback Despite LumberKings Offensive Efforts
In a dramatic showdown, the Clinton LumberKings fell to the Lafayette Aviators 9-8 after a nail-biting ninth inning. The Aviators struck first in the opening inning, with Mikey Scott grounding out to second base, allowing Grant Miller to score. The Aviators extended their lead to 3-0 in the third inning due to a fielding error by Rayth Petersen, which allowed two runs to score.

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 24, 20242 min read


LumberKings Drop Game One to Catfish
The Clinton LumberKings lost 7-4 to the Cape Catfish on Friday night at NelsonCorp Field.

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 21, 20242 min read


Lehmann Hosts Pitching Master Class in Season Debut
The Clinton LumberKings (11-5) defeated the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes (3-12) 9-4 on Monday night at NelsonCorp Field.

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 17, 20242 min read


Hometown Pitcher, Brenden Martin, Earns First Win in His First Start of the 2024 Season
CLINTON, Iowa – The Clinton LumberKings showcased a dominant offensive performance, defeating the Burlington Bees 11-4. Clinton native and LumberKings' pitcher, Brenden Martin, earned his first win in his first start of the 2024 season. Aiding in his win were impressive offensive performances from Will Stark and RJ Ruais to aid in the win. The LumberKings wasted no time, taking the lead in the first inning when Cougar Cooke singled to right field, driving in Will Stark. Karso

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 15, 20242 min read


Clay Jacobs Puts the Clinton Pilots Ahead of the Aviators to Win the Game
CLINTON, Iowa – The Clinton LumberKings (Pilots) (8-4) defeated the Lafayette Aviators (6-8) on Thursday night at NelsonCorp Field. Clay Jacobs came through in a big spot for the LumberKings with a two-out bases-clearing double in the bottom of the seventh to take the lead over the Aviators and ultimately the victory. The Aviators scored four runs in the top of the second. Eli Hickman hit a sac-fly RBI to put Lafayette on the board first. Grant Miller followed with an RBI sin

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 13, 20242 min read


'Shoes Keep LumberKings Down Despite Multiple Comeback Attempts
CLINTON, Iowa – The Clinton LumberKings (5-4) fell 8-6 to the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes (3-8) at NelsonCorp Field on Tuesday night. The LumberKings attempted multiple comebacks during the game but struggled to bring runners home. The LumberKings ended the bottom of the first inning with the bases loaded. They stranded 11 total runners on the base paths. The Lucky Horseshoes scored in the top of the first inning on a passed ball and error to take a 2-0 lead. They scored aga

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 11, 20242 min read


Phenomenal Pitching by Jimmy Burke, With Plenty of Offense, Shuts Down the 'Shoes in Seven Innings
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Clinton LumberKings (5-3) defeated the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes (1-8) 10-0 in seven innings at Robin Roberts Stadium on Saturday night. Jimmy Burke's performance on the mound aided the LumberKings offense in a 10-0 mercy rule victory as eight LumberKings would record hits in the game and six would record one or more RBIs. Cougar Cooke got things started with his first Prospect League hit of the season that left the ballpark over the right field fen

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 8, 20242 min read


Cooke Hits 3-Run Homer in LumberKings Exhibition Loss to Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Clinton LumberKings (3-1) fall 8-7 against the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes (1-5) at Robin Roberts Stadium on Wednesday night. In Cougar Cooke's LumberKings debut, his three-run homer brought Clinton within one run in the top of the seventh, but it would not be enough for Clinton to complete a comeback. Clinton struck first on an RBI single by Ben Swails to take a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning. Springfield tied the game on an RBI ground out i

Andrés Tejeda
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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