MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT FORT WAYNE TINCAPS
07/28/2112
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT FORT WAYNE TINCAPS
GAME ID: 9843 - THURSDAY, JULY 28TH , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Bend Cubs (52-49) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 5 10 0
Fort Wayne TinCaps (50-51) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 6 0
Cubs Solve TinCaps, 5-2
The South Bend Cubs got a marvelous performance from pitcher Juan Acevedo. The right-hander kept the Fort Wayne offense from ever getting much traction. The result was an impressive 5-2 South Bend victory at Parkview Field. In 5.1 innings, Acevedo surrendered 2 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. He allowed 1 run. South Bend, at 52-49, holds down 5th place in the Eastern Division.

Jamal Rankin went 2 for 4 with 2 singles and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 2 runs for South Bend. The 24-year old third baseman had a key at-bat in the top of the fifth. With two out and the bases loaded, he broke a 0-0 tie with a run-scoring hit-by-pitch off Israel Elizarraras. It was his 43rd RBI of the season.

"It's a mindset," said Acevedo. "Just trying to do your job, trying to be consistent."
SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE FORT WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Damian RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .223 3 20
T. Rich DH 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .270 6 28
B. Dupuis LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 4 .239 0 14
C. Diaz 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .245 6 32
J. Rankin 3B 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 .260 4 43
J. Botello C 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .265 7 37
B. Hoopes SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .206 8 33
J. Regan CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .233 1 13
A. Barraza 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .156 1 7
Totals 36 5 10 4 7 10 21      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Rich (14, 6th Inning off D. Heinold, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Dupuis (13, 9th Inning off M. Tilghman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Hoopes (8, 6th Inning off I. Elizarraras, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Rich 3 , B. Dupuis 2 , C. Diaz 2 , J. Rankin 2 , B. Hoopes 4 , J. Regan , A. Barraza
2-out RBI: J. Rankin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Dupuis , J. Botello , J. Regan , A. Barraza
Hit by Pitch: J. Rankin
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Barraza-Hoopes-Diaz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Phelps CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .219 2 8
J. Young LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .249 5 30
J. Carter RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .258 4 48
   a-R. Young PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 5
   b-D. Bond RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .206 0 14
C. Barker 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 9 27
J. Monroe 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 4 52
M. Adrian C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .202 5 34
R. Rojo DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .219 3 14
J. Krueger 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .211 4 29
J. Schrock SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .186 0 2
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 7 18      
a - R. Young pinch ran for J. Carter in the 6th
b - D. Bond substituted for R. Young in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Young (5, 6th Inning off J. Acevedo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Phelps , J. Young 5 , J. Krueger , J. Schrock 2
2-out RBI: J. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bond , C. Barker , M. Adrian 2 , J. Krueger
GIDP: J. Krueger
Hit by Pitch: J. Young , J. Carter , C. Barker , J. Monroe
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Phelps (8) , R. Rojo (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Carter(Diaz at 2nd base))
SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE FORT WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Acevedo W (6-6) 5.1 2 1 1 2 4 1 63 2.82   
G. Delgado H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 30 3.45   
T. Ulfig H (11) 1.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 43 2.08   
B. Chavez SV (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Acevedo 62
Batters Faced: J. Acevedo 21, G. Delgado 7, T. Ulfig 10, B. Chavez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Acevedo 5-6, G. Delgado 3-1, T. Ulfig 2-2, B. Chavez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Acevedo 63-38, G. Delgado 30-21, T. Ulfig 43-23, B. Chavez 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Delgado 1-0 , B. Chavez 2-0
WP: T. Ulfig
Hit Batsmen: J. Acevedo 2 , G. Delgado , T. Ulfig
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Elizarraras L (5-14) 5.2 6 3 3 5 7 1 113 4.97   
D. Heinold 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.87   
M. Tilghman 3.0 3 2 2 2 3 0 44 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Elizarraras 47
Batters Faced: I. Elizarraras 28, D. Heinold 2, M. Tilghman 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Elizarraras 4-5, D. Heinold 1-0, M. Tilghman 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: I. Elizarraras 113-69, D. Heinold 6-5, M. Tilghman 44-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Heinold 1-0
WP: I. Elizarraras
Hit Batsmen: I. Elizarraras
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Acevedo
Ballpark: Parkview Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 8201
Special Notes: Josh Carter and Juan Acevedo were ejected in the 6th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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