MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT LANSING LUGNUTS
08/11/2106
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT LANSING LUGNUTS
GAME ID: 9946 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 2106 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
West Michigan Whitecaps (68-46) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 8 0
Lansing Lugnuts (42-72) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Whitecaps Chop Down Lugnuts, 4-3
Fans saw a dandy of a game between the West Michigan Whitecaps and Lansing Lugnuts.

The Whitecaps grabbed a win, 4-3, at Cooley Law School Stadium, overcoming a fine effort from Lansing pitcher Franklin Castro. Castro went 5.2 innings and allowed 3 runs. The current losing streak for Lansing has reached 5 games.

Juan de la Parra provided a timely hit. The West Michigan designated hitter delivered a 2-run triple in the top of the sixth inning to put the Whitecaps on top, 4-3. It was his only hit in the game, but he made it count.

"Hustle and hard work is a big part of our success," said de la Parra. "Those qualities define our team."
WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE LANSING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pettinato LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .250 2 6
H. Bruce RF 4 1 0 1 0 0 4 .286 4 44
J. Wirth CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289 12 55
R. Knee 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .274 23 72
M. Worden DH 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 4 17
   a-J. de la Parra DH 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .324 0 6
C. Frandsen 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .295 4 35
J. Black SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .233 9 41
S. Shutts 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .229 1 25
T. Bautista C 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .205 1 4
Totals 34 4 8 4 1 8 11      
a - J. de la Parra inserted as DH in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Bautista (2, 6th Inning off F. Castro, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Shutts (2, 6th Inning off F. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. de la Parra (1, 6th Inning off J. Saddler, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pettinato 3 , R. Knee , M. Worden , J. de la Parra 3 , S. Shutts 3 , T. Bautista 2
2-out RBI: J. de la Parra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Bruce , C. Frandsen
GIDP: J. Wirth
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Black-Frandsen-Knee, Frandsen-Black-Knee, Frandsen-Black-Knee)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Sanchez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .259 5 24
R. Lyon RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204 4 19
   a-B. Taylor RF, CF, LF 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .321 1 8
A. Arnett CF, RF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .262 4 32
A. Castaneda DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .245 8 46
J. Caldwell 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .279 7 36
H. Gago LF 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .208 2 21
   d-J. Deramos PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 3 8
   e-N. Slate LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 1 17
P. Higuera SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .205 4 31
D. Buruse C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .198 3 18
A. Mitchell 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .275 0 4
   b-L. Maldonado PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .109 0 0
   c-J. Sosa 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 1 24
Totals 31 3 7 3 6 10 18      
a - B. Taylor substituted for R. Lyon in the 2nd
b - L. Maldonado pinch hit for A. Mitchell in the 6th
c - J. Sosa substituted for L. Maldonado in the 7th
d - J. Deramos pinch hit for H. Gago in the 8th
e - N. Slate substituted for J. Deramos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Castaneda (17, 1st Inning off J. Rayas, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Mitchell (7, 2nd Inning off J. Rayas, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Sanchez , B. Taylor , A. Castaneda 2 , H. Gago , P. Higuera 2 , A. Mitchell 2
2-out RBI: B. Taylor , A. Castaneda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Gago , L. Maldonado
GIDP: A. Arnett , J. Deramos , D. Buruse
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Arnett (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Higuera-Mitchell-Caldwell)
WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE LANSING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rayas W (12-4) 5.0 5 3 3 4 6 0 95 2.84   
W. Ochoa H (4) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 19 4.27   
J. Vence SV (5) 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 31 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rayas 47
Batters Faced: J. Rayas 24, W. Ochoa 6, J. Vence 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rayas 6-3, W. Ochoa 2-0, J. Vence 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rayas 95-58, W. Ochoa 19-12, J. Vence 31-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Ochoa 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Castro 5.2 5 3 3 0 5 0 80 4.17   
J. Saddler L (1-4), BS (3) 3.1 3 1 1 1 3 0 64 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Castro 52
Batters Faced: F. Castro 21, J. Saddler 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Castro 3-8, J. Saddler 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Castro 80-53, J. Saddler 64-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Saddler 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Franklin Castro
Ballpark: Cooley Law School Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 6197
Special Notes: R.J. Lyon was ejected in the 1st inning for arguing a strike call.
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