Cleveland Monsters Announce Summer and Fall Youth Hockey Programming

June 15, 2026 - CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Monsters are excited to continue to Grow the Game across Northeast Ohio with the return of several summer youth hockey programs and an expanded Mini Monsters Learn to Play program presented by University Hospitals in the Fall. Kids of all skill levels can join in the offseason fun through the Summer Street Hockey Series presented by Clean Express Car Wash, Girls Grow the Game Street Hockey Clinic presented by First Federal Lakewood and Monsters On-Ice Clinic. The Mon... Full Story

Big Early Inning for Windy City Sinks Lake Erie Again in 7-3 Defeat

June 14, 2026 - Crestwood, IL - The Lake Erie Crushers (14-19) came up empty on their trip to Crestwood. They fell 7-3 in the series finale against the Windy City ThunderBolts (15-16) and were swept for the first time in the 2026 season. For the second game in a row, the Crushers got into an early five-run hole. Two leadoff singles set up an RBI fielder's choice for CF Liam McArthur. Then a walk, hit-by-pitch, and two RBI singles from LF Michael Sandle and RF Carlos Pena soared the Bolts to a 5-0 lead after... Full Story

Crushers Drop Middle Game in Windy City

June 13, 2026 - Crestwood, IL - The Lake Erie Crushers (14-18) fell 13-2 in a lopsided contest against the Windy City ThunderBolts (14-16) on Saturday night at Ozinga Field. Both LHP Brandon Scott and RHP Tyler Wehrle went pound for pound in the first two innings, but the ThunderBolts struck for five runs in the bottom of the 3rd, bouncing Scott from the game with two outs in the inning. SS Pavin Parks wasted no time helping Lake Erie get on the board in the top of the 4th. He blasted the first pitch of ... Full Story

Crushers Pitcher Nathan Shinn Signed by St. Louis Cardinals Organization

June 13, 2026 - Avon, OH - The Lake Erie Crushers announced today that pitcher Nathan Shinn had his player contract purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals organization on Wednesday afternoon. Nathan Shinn was signed by the Crushers in February of 2026. The 5'11", 195lb left-handed pitcher from Pleasanton, California played his college ball at San Francisco State (Division II) for four seasons from 2022-2025. He sported a 4.71 ERA in four college seasons in a hybrid starting/relieving role, displaying great ... Full Story

• Crushers Pitcher Nathan Shinn Signed by St. Louis Cardinals Organization - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 13
• Crushers Punch Back Late, Ultimately Fall, 4-3, to Bolts - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 12
• Crushers Drop Seesaw Battle in Finale with Evansville - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 11
• Crushers Snag 5-2 Win at Home against Evansville - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 10
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• Crushers Get Exit Velo'd, Drop Opener to Evansville - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 9
• Crushers Get Clutch Two-Out Hitting from Jett, Split Doubleheader in Hostile Quebec - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 7
• Crushers Rained out in Quebec, Doubleheader Tomorrow at 3pm - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 6
• Capitales Score Early and Often, Top Crushers 9-2 - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 5
• Crushers Club Five Homers, Win 17-5 in Series Finale against Aigles - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 4
• Crushers Leak Runs Late in 9-4 Loss to Aigles - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 3
• Crushers Lose High Scoring Clash in Trois-Rivières - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 2
• Andres Parra Given Frontier League Pitcher of the Week Honors - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) June 1
• Crushers Launch Two Homers in Shutout Victory over Washington - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) May 31
• Fraynel Nova Spectacular in 5-2 Defeat on Saturday - Lake Erie Crushers (FL) May 30
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June 16	FL	Evansville at Lake Erie	6:30 p.m.
June 14	FL	Lake Erie 3 at Windy City 7	Final
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June 11	FL	Evansville 9 at Lake Erie 5	Final
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• Crushers can’t avoid sweep, fall to Windy City, 7-3 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 15)
• Nathan Shinn signed by St. Louis Cardinals organization; Crushers lose to Windy City, 13-2 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 14)
• Crushers lose at Windy City, 4-3 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 13)
• Parks hits two home runs, but Crushers lose to Otters, 9-5 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 12)
• PHOTOS: Crushers vs. Otters, June 11, 2026 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 12)
• Three-run fourth inning leads Crushers past Otters, 5-2 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 11)
• PHOTOS: Crushers vs. Otters, June 10, 2026 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 11)
• Crushers fall to visiting Otters, 8-7 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 10)
• Crushers split doubleheader on final day of Canadian trip - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 8)
• Crushers rained out in Quebec; doubleheader scheduled for June 7 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 7)
• The Crushers lose at Quebec, 9-2 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 6)
• Crushers hit five home runs in 17-5 victory over Trois-Rivières - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 5)
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