Alexander Robs Grand Slam as Crushers Fall to Miners

July 7, 2026 - Avon, OH - The Lake Erie Crushers (22-30) displayed some incredible defense on Tuesday night against the Sussex County Miners (24-25), but that wasn't enough to avoid the 6-0 loss at ForeFront Field The Crushers welcomed the Miners to ForeFront Field for the first time since 2023, and the Miners made a bombastic entrance. They loaded the bases with two outs and got a two-RBI single from CF Edwin Mateo to go up 2-0 off the jump. C Sandro Gaston homered in the top of the 4th against RHP Gaug... Full Story

Monsters Sign Forward Tate Singleton to One-Year AHL Contract

July 7, 2026 - CLEVELAND - The AHL's Cleveland Monsters, top affiliate of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets, announced Tuesday that the Monsters signed forward Tate Singleton to a one-year AHL contract for the 2026-27 season. In 39 appearances for Cleveland last season, Singleton posted 6-5-11 with 54 penalty minutes and added 0-1-1 in two Calder Cup Playoff games. A 5'9", 176 lb. left-shooting native of West Lebanon, NH, Singleton, 27, supplied 7-10-17 with 92 penalty minutes in 61 career AHL appearances for... Full Story

Hockey Takes the Mound for Cleveland Monsters Night with the Lake Erie Crushers

July 7, 2026 - CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Monsters are excited to announce hockey will take over the baseball diamond at ForeFront Field for Cleveland Monsters Night with the Lake Erie Crushers presented by McGowan PAE on Saturday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. Fans at the game will be treated to specialty jerseys, exclusive merchandise, special appearances and more! Fans will be able to participate in the Crushers staple Dollar Dog Night followed by the night's conclusion of a Monsters themed fireworks show. Fan... Full Story

Hockey Takes the Mound with Cleveland Monsters Night with the Lake Erie Crushers on July 18th

July 7, 2026 - CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Monsters are excited to announce hockey will take over the baseball diamond at ForeFront Field for Cleveland Monsters Night with the Lake Erie Crushers presented by McGowan PAE on Saturday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. Fans at the game will be treated to specialty jerseys, exclusive merchandise, special appearances and more! Fans will be able to participate in the Crushers staple Dollar Dog Night followed by the night's conclusion of a Monsters themed fireworks show. Fa... Full Story

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• Crushers swept by ThunderBolts in July 4 doubleheader - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 5)
• Final five innings of Crushers’ July 3 game suspended, will resume as part of a doubleheader vs. ThunderBolts on July 4 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 4)
• Crushers newcomers pitch Lake Erie to win - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 3)
• Crushers comeback falls short in 10-8 loss to Slammers - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 2)
• PHOTOS: Slammers-Crushers, June 30, 2026 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 1)
• Wild comeback win over Mud Monsters shows Crushers’ improvement - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 1)
• Crushers drop series opener to Slammers, 9-2 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 1)
• Nick Bootland named Monsters new head coach; Trent Vogelhuber behind Blue Jackets bench - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (July 1)
• Crushers rally with eight runs in ninth inning to beat Mississippi, 13-10 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 29)
• Mississippi racks up 20 hits in 15-5 win over Crushers - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 28)
• Crushers drop 11-4 decision at Mississippi - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 27)
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