MIDWEST LEAGUE
BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS AT SOUTH BEND CUBS
06/20/2110
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS AT SOUTH BEND CUBS
GAME ID: 9577 - FRIDAY, JUNE 20TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bowling Green Hot Rods (31-37) 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 8 0
South Bend Cubs (34-34) 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 X 7 11 2
South Bend Rallies for 7-4 Victory
The South Bend Cubs beat the Bowling Green Hot Rods, 7-4, at Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium. South Bend left fielder Anthony James had an outstanding performance. He was 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. The Cubs, at 34-34, sit in third place in the Eastern Division.

The game was at a stalemate until designated hitter Jason Rider came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Bowling Green pitcher Dave Ralph, he hit a 1-1 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting South Bend on top, 5-4.

"We did a lot of good things tonight," said South Bend manager Roy Ofstad.
BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. McCloud 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 4 21
   b-T. Reynolds PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .220 0 7
P. Eteldrum SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .311 3 29
D. Buckner C 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .270 3 24
A. Ruiz RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .243 8 35
K. Spiker DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .268 0 2
J. Ritter 3B 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .250 2 17
R. Franco 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .263 2 17
J. Berman CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .193 1 22
S. Vollmann LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .191 0 11
   a-J. Sheeley PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 5 20
Totals 35 4 8 4 3 8 19      
a - J. Sheeley pinch hit for S. Vollmann in the 8th
b - T. Reynolds pinch hit for L. McCloud in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ritter (9, 4th Inning off L. Guzman, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Buckner 2 (15, 5th Inning off L. Guzman, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off F. Ramos, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Eteldrum , D. Buckner 4 , A. Ruiz , K. Spiker , J. Ritter 2 , R. Franco , J. Berman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. McCloud , K. Spiker 2 , R. Franco
Sac Fly: J. Ritter , R. Franco
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Ruiz (22)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Eteldrum-Franco-McCloud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rider DH 5 0 3 1 0 2 5 .290 1 5
P. Stirling 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .240 4 20
A. James LF 4 1 2 4 1 0 5 .242 5 30
A. Rustay CF 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 .256 8 38
E. Medina 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .243 3 12
G. Nesmith SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .239 1 16
A. Tabares C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .259 0 10
D. Mercedes 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .254 7 18
N. Barr RF 2 2 0 0 2 2 3 .221 3 15
Totals 34 7 11 7 7 8 29      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Medina (3, 6th Inning off A. Garza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. James (5, 5th Inning off A. Garza, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rider 3 , P. Stirling , A. James 5 , E. Medina 2 , G. Nesmith , A. Tabares 2 , D. Mercedes
2-out RBI: A. James , A. Rustay
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rider , E. Medina 3
GIDP: A. James
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Stirling (11) , A. James (4)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Medina (2) , G. Nesmith (5)
BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Garza 5.1 7 4 4 4 3 1 89 4.58   
M. Dunn 1.2 0 0 0 1 4 0 24 3.15   
D. Ralph L (5-7) 1.0 4 3 3 2 1 0 34 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Garza 37
Batters Faced: A. Garza 26, M. Dunn 6, D. Ralph 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Garza 4-8, M. Dunn 0-1, D. Ralph 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Garza 89-49, M. Dunn 24-13, D. Ralph 34-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Dunn 3-0
WP: A. Garza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Guzman 6.1 6 3 2 2 4 0 94 3.76   
F. Ramos BS (2) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 11 5.31   
T. Melendez 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.76   
R. LaBrasca W (2-2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 21 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Guzman 53
Batters Faced: L. Guzman 29, F. Ramos 4, T. Melendez 1, R. LaBrasca 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Guzman 3-12, F. Ramos 0-1, T. Melendez 0-0, R. LaBrasca 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Guzman 94-60, F. Ramos 11-6, T. Melendez 6-4, R. LaBrasca 21-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Ramos 1-1 , T. Melendez 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Anthony James
Ballpark: Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 4963
Special Notes: RP Fernando Ramos was injured while pitching.
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