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Cornbelters Get Wild; Aviators Get Win
LAFAYETTE, IN. - The Lafayette Aviators snapped a four-game losing streak after Cornbelter reliever, Bode Gebbink, threw wildly to first base, attempting to pick off Mike Koszewski, allowing Drew Behling to score the winning run with two outs in the bottom of the 11th...
Aviators Suffer Second Home Loss of the Season
LAFAYETTE, IN. - A 2-1 decision gave the Aviators just their second home loss of the season. The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp took the Fly Boys all the way down to the wire on Saturday night. The game started out slow, with neither team able to create any momentum....
Aviators Dominate Kings in Just 8 Innings
LAFAYETTE, IN. - The Lafayette Aviators secured their ninth 10+ hit game in a 10-0 victory over the Champion City Kings. The pace of play began in a slow fashion with both teams going scoreless in the first inning. The Aviators opened up their scoring with an RBI...
Aviators Hit First Homerun in Third Consecutive Win
LAFAYETTE, IN - A 5-3 win over the Danville Dans earned the Aviators their third consecutive victory and sole possession of first place in the Wabash River division. The Fly Boys opened the game with a run scored in the bottom of the first inning by Jarret Bickel...
Hot Bats Give the Aviators their Second Consecutive Victory
LAFAYETTE, IN - On a brisk night in Lafayette, the Aviators powered their way to their second consecutive victory and a 9-1 win over the Johnstown Mill Rats on the back of a 19-hit game. The Fly Boys led off the game with a run in the bottom of the first inning,...
Aviators Edge Mill Rats Thanks to Behling’s Triple in the Eighth Inning
LAFAYETTE, IN - The Lafayette Aviators improved to 4-2 after defeating the Johnstown Mills Rats, 6-5, on Tuesday night. The game opened up with quick scoring in the first inning. Starting pitcher Nick Yeager surrendered a run from the leadoff hitter after an RBI...
Aviators End Opening Homestand Sky High
Photo Credit: Pinola PhotographyLAFAYETTE, IN. - The Lafayette Aviators concluded a three game homestand in true Aviators fashion. The night started with a baseball giveaway courtesy of WLFI News 18. Just like the great crowd that came to support the Fly Boys, the...
AVIATORS ANNOUNCE COMMUNITY FUND
LAFAYETTE, INDIANA – May 26, 2022 – The Lafayette Aviators, in conjunction with the Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette, are expanding their commitment to the Greater Lafayette area with the establishment of the Lafayette Aviators Fund. The creation of the...
Packed Promotional Schedule Announced
LAFAYETTE, INDIANA – April 4, 2022 – The promotional line-up for the Aviators second season in beautiful Loeb Stadium is going to feature both the expected – such as Sunday Family Fun Days and Thirsty Thursdays – but also the unexpected such as an appearance by...
Wasabi Ventures Sports Joins Aviators Ownership
LAFAYETTE, INDIANA – March 7, 2022 – The Lafayette Aviators are pleased to announce that Wasabi Ventures Sports, a sports management and investment firm, has acquired a minority ownership interest in the team. “The Aviators were extremely successful this past season,...