John Grindrod: A final press box view of Lima’s boys of summer
By John Grindrod - Guest Columnist
WIMA sports director and play-by-play announcer Todd Walker shields his eyes from the setting sun during Saturday night’s championship game of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League.
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We realize, save for Shawnee graduate Jake Hutchins this season, that our Lima Locos don’t really live here full time, but don’t try telling that to the core Loco fans who pretty much adopt them each summer, hoping for their favorite sound effect that emanates from the Simmons Field press box, that train whistle heard whenever a Loco dents home plate from early June to August’s threshold.
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Jun. 11—LIMA — It was a long night stuffed with a little of everything for the Lima Locos. But along the way, the Locos lost their starting pitcher, right-hander Nicholas Wright, with a right elbow injury. Grand Lake took full advantage of three Locos errors and knocked off the Lima Locos 12-7. The Mariners scored five unearned runs off the Locos errors. "There were definitely a lot of things .
Jun. 6—SANDUSKY — Darryl Buggs and Seth Tucker had five and three hits respectively as the Lima Locos defeated the Ice Haulers 12-6 Saturday night in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League. The Locos improved to 2-0 and will travel to Sienna Heights University in Adrian, Michigan, for a 7:05 p.m. game Sunday against the Michigan Monarchs. (c)2021 The Lima News (Lima, Ohio) Visit The Lima .