LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

Avon, OH – The high-stakes finale on Thursday went the way of the visitors with the Lake Erie Crushers (47-39) falling 5-3 to the Schaumburg Boomers (45-42).The Boomers net gain one game in the West Division standings and move to 2.5 games behind Lake Erie for the final playoff spot. Both starting pitchers were stellar through three …

Lake Erie Crushers News & Game Recaps

Avon, OH – The Lake Erie Crushers (47-43) fell victim to a Gateway Grizzlies (57-33) comeback victory on Tuesday night, losing 6-4. With Lake Erie's loss and Schaumburg's win, the Crushers now find themselves out of a playoff spot, down .5 games to the Boomers with five games left. The Grizzlies got on the board in … Continue …

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

Florence, KY – The Lake Erie Crushers (38-30) and Florence Y'alls (33-35) series finale was rained out on Thursday.. Lake Erie jumped out to an early 1-0 lead with a solo home run from Logan Thomason. Shortly thereafter, the rains came tumbling down and the umpires and coaches came to a decision to cancel the remainder of the game.

Warkentin Remains Lake Erie's Boogeyman, Crushers Drop …

Avon, OH — The Joliet Slammers (16-19) picked up right where they left off on Tuesday night with a 12-8 win on Wednesday morning at Crushers Stadium against the Lake Erie Crushers (22-13). Like game one of the series, Joliet struck first. In the 2nd, DH Andrew Castano launched his first professional home run to … Continue reading …

Lake Erie Sweeps Doubleheader, Takes Road Series in Joliet

Joliet, IL – The Lake Erie Crushers (13-8) swept the Sunday doubleheader against the Joliet Slammers (8-13), winning by a score of 4-2. Two wins on Sunday put the Crushers back to within 1.5 games of first place in the Frontier League West standings. The Crushers, perhaps desperate for a series win, struck first in game two of the …

Crushers Come Back to Beat Boulders

The win for the Crushers (18-25) snapped a four game home losing streak, while the loss for the Boulders (23-18) was their 13th in 21 road games this season. Jarrod Watkins delivered the game winning hit for the Crushers in the bottom of the ninth inning to provide the Crushers with their second victory in their final at bat.

Crushers setup dramatic final day of regular season with 11 …

The Crushers' playoff hopes come down to the final day of the regular season. Thanks to an 11-5 victory over last-place Joliet on Aug. 31, Lake Erie is tied with …

New owners for the Lake Erie Crushers

The Crushers are a source of pride in our community, and I am excited for a future that promises more memorable moments, enhanced family experiences, and a …

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

Schaumburg, IL – The Lake Erie Crushers (8-5) began a three-game weekend series against Schaumburg Boomers (9-3) dropping a rough game 9-8 in 10 innings. The loss puts Lake Erie in third place in the Frontier League West standings. The Crushers opened the door with a 5-run 1st inning, highlighted by a bunch of singles. …

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

Joliet, IL – In (another) must-win game, the Lake Erie Crushers (50-43) came up clutch to beat the Joliet Slammers (37-57) in extra innings. The Schaumburg Boomers came back to beat Washington, meaning they remain in control of the final playoff spot with a .5 game lead with two games left. Both Lake Erie and Joliet … Continue reading …

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

Avon, Ohio – After a walk-off home run on Friday, a no-hitter on Saturday, Sunday was poised to be another memorable outing between the Lake Erie Crushers (7-2) and Quebec Capitales (4-5). 1B Vincent Byrd Jr. did just that with a walk-off solo homer in the bottom of the 9 th inning, the third walk-off of the week, Crushers winning by a score …

Crushers Release 2024 Promotions Schedule

The Lake Erie Crushers are excited to announce the Promotions Schedule for the 2024 season! Check out Stomper's announcement video below! We have so much in store for our fans this year, including jersey auctions, surprise giveaways, pre-game parties, brand new theme nights & more! Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram & …

Lake Erie Crushers keep rolling behind hot start

The Lake Erie Crushers have been among the better teams in the Frontier League in 2024. With a new local ownership group in place before the season and a mix …

Breaking News for the Lake Erie Crushers – Please Read!

Rock Entertainment Group and Gray Media Join Forces to Launch Rock Entertainment Sports Network The new Rock Entertainment Sports Network will be the 24/7 home of local Ohio sports, including the Cleveland Monsters, Cleveland Charge, St. Edward School and Lake Erie Crushers Programming CLEVELAND, OH – Rock Entertainment …

Single Game Tickets On Sale Now!

Lake Erie Crushers individual game tickets are on sale now! Check out the Crushers 2024 Schedule with game times below! PURCHASE TICKETS HERE Plan your next group outing with the Crushers! We offer group discounts & private group areas! Contact us at 440-934-3636 or info@lakeeriecrushers for more information & …

Goofy First Inning Enough to Beat Crushers in Finale

Avon, OH — A d first inning downed the Lake Erie Crushers (40-31) on Sunday as they fell to the Windy City Thunderbolts (32-41) by a 5-2 score. The Crushers remain in 3rd place in the Frontier League West 4.5 games ahead of Schaumburg for a playoff spot. The opening frame seemed to progress normally … Continue reading …

Crushers Drop Finale to Gateway After Hour Long Weather …

Sauget, IL – The Lake Erie Crushers (45-35) and Gateway Grizzlies (48-32) battled it out in another close game on Thursday night with some rain and lightning in the mix. Gateway rallied late for a 4-2 win to take the series. They net a game in the West standings and have a three game lead … Continue reading "Crushers Drop Finale to …

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

The Lake Erie Crushers (29-17) kicked off a three-game series against the Windy City Thunderbolts (20-27) by scoring nine unanswered runs, winning 9-5, and …

Lake Erie Crushers regain first place over Washington Wild …

Following a 9-1 win over the Washington Wild Things on June 29, that's exactly where the Lake Erie Crushers are. The Crushers (28-16) exploded for six runs …

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

Avon, OH – It's been a d week at Crushers Stadium, and even though the power came back, the weekend series started with a very d game. The Lake Erie Crushers (42-33) prevailed over the Schaumburg Boomers (38-36) in the series opener… 0-0. Yes, 0-0. Technically the final box score shows 1-0, but don't be … Continue …

Crushers Usurped Late, Swept in Evansville

Evansville, IN – The Lake Erie Crushers (38-28) fell on Sunday night against the Evansville Otters (27-40) in a 6-3 loss. The loss completes the sweep for Evansville, and it's just the second time all season the Crushers have been swept. Lake Erie now sits 5.5 games back of first place in the Frontier League West, finding themselves in third …

Crushers Release 2024 Game Schedule

The Lake Erie Crushers released their 2024 Regular Season schedule today, featuring 48 Home Games, including 9 weekend homestands next summer. The Crushers will kick off their 2024 campaign at home with a big weekend series Friday, May 10th, Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th. "We are already counting the days and …

Early Homers Put Crushers Down in Opener With Washington

Washington, PA – The Lake Erie Crushers (45-36) dropped the first game of the series to the Washington Wild Things (56-25) on Friday by a score of 8-2. The Crushers remain in third place in the Frontier League West, but Florence continues to win, making them just 4 games behind Lake Erie. The Wild Things put … Continue reading …

Crushers Plagued by Early Homers in Evansville

Evansville, IN – The Lake Erie Crushers (38-26) fell to the Evansville Otters (25-40) by a score of 9-1 on Friday to start a three game series. The Crushers remain 3.5 games behind Washington for first place in the Frontier League West and .5 games ahead of Gateway. Evansville got out early with a 1st inning … Continue reading "Crushers …

"Where the Wild Things Aren't" feat. Crushers Series Victory

Avon, OH – The Lake Erie Crushers (28-16) vaulted into first place in the Frontier League West with a 9-1 victory over the Washington Wild Things (27-16) on Country Night on Saturday.. The first batter of the game, LF Evan Berkey, bid for his second straight day with a leadoff homer. His long fly ball hit high off the wall in left field, so the …

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

In the most classic baseball game of the Frontier League season, baseball season, maybe ever, the Lake Erie Crushers stormed back in the late innings against the Gateway Grizzlies in the West Division Wild Card Game, winning 10-8 and punching their ticket to the Divisional Series that starts Thursday.

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Crushers Sign Veteran RHP Pedro Echemendia

Avon, OH – Jared Lemieux announced on Sunday morning the signing of Cuban-born RHP Pedro Echemendia. A native of Ciego de Avila, Cuba, the 33-year old veteran joins Lake Erie as its second veteran classified player (Alfredo Gonzalez). Echemendia signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2015 after …

Guenther Homers, Lake Erie Comes Up Short to Drop Series

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps. News; Game Recaps; Aug 18, 2024 Guenther Homers, Lake Erie Comes Up Short to Drop Series. Washington, PA – The Lake Erie Crushers (45-37) fell 3-2 to the Washington Wild Things (57-25) in the middle game of the weekend series on Saturday. With both Florence and Schaumburg …

LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS News & Game Recaps

Avon, OH – Crushers Stadium is a great place to enjoy affordable family fun on a weekend afternoon…and it just got even better!. Every Saturday game for the rest of the season will now have themed fireworks after the game! You can also enjoy some discounted concessions during Saturday games with $1 Pepsi (12 oz), $2 LaBatt …