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THUNDER BAY -- Carter Hutton says NHLers are probably getting sick of hearing about Thunder Bay. That’s understandable, given how many NHL players call this city home. It’s also still a good thing for the city.

Devlin McLemore’s ninth-inning error cost the Thunder Bay Border Cats a shot to snap a three-game losing streak.

It’s a start Tyler Lequire would likely rather forget. The Border Cats pitcher was hammered Sunday on the road in Willmar, the Stingers erupting for 10 runs and 12 hits before chasing him with one out in the fifth, and went to an 11-0 win.

A group of Thunder Bay Border Cats alumni are getting the chance to continue their baseball careers. Eight former Border Cats were selected in the Major League Baseball draft, which was held this past weekend.

The struggling Thunder Bay Border Cats’ woes continued Saturday night in St. Cloud.

THUNDER BAY -- The Thunder Bay Chill were in unfamiliar territory heading into Saturday evening’s match. Coming off their first home regular season loss in five years the night before, there were questions as to how the squad would respond.

ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- A rough second inning created a hole too deep for the Thunder Bay Border Cats to claw their way out of on Friday. Border Cats starter Charles Thielmann was knocked around early in his start, giving up five runs as the St.

THUNDER BAY -- Home is becoming a difficult place to define for the Thunder Bay Chill this season.

THUNDER BAY -- For nearly five years the Thunder Bay Chill’s prospects of picking up at least a point in each home game were as guaranteed as the sun rising in the east and setting in the west. To expect a different result would be unrealistic.

The Cats came back in a big way to snap a four-game losing streak Thursday night.