MIDWEST LEAGUE
LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
05/02/2115
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9206 - THURSDAY, MAY 2ND , 2115 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lake County Captains (6-15) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
West Michigan Whitecaps (13-8) 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 0
Whitecaps 4-1 Winners Over Lake County
West Michigan Whitecaps pitcher Kelly Blonder was all business, helping his team muzzle the Lake County Captains, 4-1. Blonder yielded 1 run over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 9 hits, walked 2, and struck out 8. His record improves to 2-1. The loss drops the Captains to 6-15.

The game still hung in the balance with two out in the top of the seventh inning. Blonder, however, wiggled out of a jam. With the bases loaded and Lake County trailing 4-1, Blonder retired Steve Von Bargen, who popped out.
LAKE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Harrell CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .185 0 3
T. Ritter LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .273 0 7
C. Cashin RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .371 1 6
J. Nazarenko 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 .296 3 9
S. Von Bargen C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .197 0 4
D. Jackson DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .214 0 3
J. McCormick 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .263 0 3
J. Salazar SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .190 2 4
J. Velasquez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .167 0 2
Totals 36 1 9 1 2 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Cashin (3, 1st Inning off K. Blonder, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. McCormick (1, 6th Inning off K. Blonder, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Nazarenko (3, 4th Inning off K. Blonder, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Ritter , C. Cashin 3 , J. Nazarenko 4 , D. Jackson , J. McCormick 5 , J. Velasquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nazarenko , S. Von Bargen , J. Salazar , J. Velasquez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Velasquez (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Capo DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .169 1 4
J. Babcock SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .320 2 6
P. Waters 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .240 1 7
C. Heatherly LF 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .237 2 13
K. Williams C 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .172 1 7
J. Syer 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .155 0 3
C. Ellingson RF 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 .296 0 5
J. Gallegos CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .297 0 2
M. Bradley 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .276 0 3
Totals 33 4 8 4 2 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Heatherly (8, 5th Inning off M. Mitchell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Heatherly (3, 3rd Inning off M. Mitchell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Babcock , C. Heatherly 6 , K. Williams , C. Ellingson 3
2-out RBI: C. Ellingson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Williams , J. Gallegos 2
Team LOB: 7
LAKE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mitchell L (0-2) 5.0 7 4 2 1 5 0 97 7.88   
E. Hilaire 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 41 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mitchell 45
Batters Faced: M. Mitchell 24, E. Hilaire 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mitchell 7-3, E. Hilaire 0-7
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mitchell 97-59, E. Hilaire 41-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hilaire 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Blonder W (2-1) 9.0 9 1 1 2 8 1 135 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Blonder 71
Batters Faced: K. Blonder 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Blonder 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: K. Blonder 135-88
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kelly Blonder
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 8635
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