2014 Media Guide Table of Contents 2014 Lugnuts Media Guide Great Lakes Loons ................................................31 Lake County Captains ...........................................32 Staff Directory ..........................................................3 South Bend Silver Hawks ......................................33 Co-Owners Tom Dickson and Sherrie Myers ..........4 West Michigan Whitecaps .....................................34 Front Office General Manager Nick Grueser...............................4 Beloit Snappers .....................................................35 Assistant General Manager Nick Brzezinski............4 Burlington Bees .....................................................35 Promotional Schedule .............................................5 Cedar Rapids Kernels ...........................................36 Clinton LumberKings .............................................36 Kane County Cougars ...........................................37 2014 Lugnuts Peoria Chiefs .........................................................37 Quad Cities River Bandits .....................................38 Manager John Tamargo, Jr. .....................................7 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers .....................................38 Hitting Coach Ken Huckaby.....................................7 2014 Lugnuts Pitching Coach Vince Horsman ...............................7 Athletic Trainer Drew MacDonald ............................7 History Justin Atkinson.........................................................8 Brett Barber .............................................................8 Lansing Lugnuts Hall of Fame ...............................40 Adonys Cardona ......................................................8 Managers, Coaches and Milestones .....................41 Jimmy Cordero ........................................................9 Historical Timeline .................................................42 Seth Conner ............................................................9 Lansing Year-by-Year / Ballparks of Lansing .........43 D.J. Davis ................................................................9 All-Time Roster, Acosta-Eiland ..............................44 All-Time Roster, Ellis-Lopes ..................................45 2013 Season Shane Dawson ......................................................10 Matt Dean ..............................................................10 All-Time Roster, Loup-Richie .................................46 Chase De Jong ......................................................10 All-Time Roster, Rick-Zoccolillo .............................47 Brady Dragmire ..................................................... 11 Major League Lugnuts ...........................................48 Roberto Espinosa .................................................. 11 Major League Lugnuts / MWL All-Star Lugnuts .....49 Jeremy Gabryszwski ............................................. 11 Opening Day Lineups ............................................50 Alonzo Gonzalez ...................................................12 Year-by-Year Statistics ..........................................51 Kendall Graveman .................................................12 Year-by-Year Leaders ............................................52 Phil Kish.................................................................12 Miscellaneous Team Records ................................53 Single-Game Records ...........................................54 Midwest League Jairo Labourt..........................................................13 Jason Leblebijian ...................................................13 Single-Season Records .........................................55 Derrick Loveless ....................................................13 Crosstown Showdown, pres. by Auto-Owners ......56 Dawel Lugo............................................................14 2007 Crosstown Showdown Box Score ................57 Griffin Murphy ........................................................14 2008 Crosstown Showdown Box Score ................58 Mitch Nay...............................................................14 2009 Crosstown Showdown Box Score ................59 Santiago Nessy .....................................................15 2010 Crosstown Showdown Box Score ................60 History Roberto Osuna ......................................................15 2011 Crosstown Showdown Box Score .................61 Ian Parmley ...........................................................15 2012 Crosstown Showdown Box Score ................62 Carlos Ramirez ......................................................16 2013 Crosstown Showdown Box Score ................63 Tom Robson ..........................................................16 Jorge Saez ............................................................16 The Blue Jays Scott Silverstein .....................................................17 Dickie Thon ............................................................17 Blue Jays Front Office ...........................................65 Alberto Tirado ........................................................17 Toronto Blue Jays ..................................................66 Blue Jays Buffalo Bisons ........................................................66 2013 Season Recap New Hampshire Fisher Cats..................................66 Dunedin Blue Jays.................................................66 Midwest League Awards / Playoffs ........................19 Vancouver Canadians ...........................................67 1st Half Results .....................................................20 Bluefield Blue Jays ................................................67 2nd Half Results ....................................................21 Gulf Coast Blue Jays .............................................67 Final Batting Statistics ...........................................22 DSL Blue Jays .......................................................67 Final Pitching Statistics..........................................23 2013 Blue Jays Draft Picks....................................68 Media Info Lugnuts Team Statistics .........................................24 MWL Stats and Standings .....................................25 Midwest League Leaders ......................................26 Media Information Midwest League Rules ..........................................70 The Midwest League Directories .............................................................71 Batting Practice Schedule / Ground Rules ............72 Bowling Green Hot Rods .......................................28 Cooley Law School Stadium..................................73 Dayton Dragons.....................................................29 Media Policies .......................................................74 Fort Wayne TinCaps ..............................................30 Local Media ...........................................................74 2 2014 Lugnuts Media Guide Lugnuts Staff Directory Lansing Lugnuts Phone: (517) 485-4500 Front Office Cooley Law School Stadium Fax: (517) 485-4518 505 E. Michigan Avenue www.lansinglugnuts.com Lansing, MI 48912 [email protected] Executive Principal Owner / President ........................................................................................................... Tom Dickson 2014 Lugnuts Co-Owner / Vice President .......................................................................................................... Sherrie Myers General Manager...........................................................................................................................Nick Grueser Assistant General Manager ....................................................................................................... Nick Brzezinski Finance / Human Resources Director of Business Operations .................................................................................................. Heather Viele 2013 Season Community Relations Manager ..................................................................................................... Angela Sees Business Coordinator .................................................................................................................... Brianna Pfeil Food Service Senior Director of Food and Beverage ............................................................................................ Brett Telder Assistant Director of Food & Beverage ...................................................................................Andrew Creswell Midwest League Marketing and Media Relations Director of Marketing .................................................................................................................Jeremy Smoker Digital Media & Marketing Manager ..................................................................................................Ben Owen Production Assistant ................................................................................................................. Ken Foldenauer Radio Broadcaster ..................................................................................................... Jesse Goldberg-Strassler Broadcast Assistant .........................................................................................................................Trey Wilson History Retail and Ticket Operations Retail Manager ..................................................................................................................................Matt