MIDWEST LEAGUE
FORT WAYNE TINCAPS AT SOUTH BEND CUBS
08/14/2098
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
FORT WAYNE TINCAPS AT SOUTH BEND CUBS
GAME ID: 9958 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fort Wayne TinCaps (73-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 9 1
South Bend Cubs (27-88) 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 5 8 0
Cubs Drop TinCaps, 5-2
South Bend Cubs starter Matt Helsen turned in an exceptional performance against the Fort Wayne TinCaps at Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium, resulting in a South Bend win, 5-2. Jim Gamblin closed the game out for South Bend, earning his 2nd save. With the win over Fort Wayne, the Cubs improved to 27-88.

The Cubs got a big at-bat from left fielder Nigel Foster. For the game, Foster went 1 for 4 with a triple. In the bottom of the first, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring triple. His 9th triple of the season gave South Bend a 1-0 lead.

"Win or lose, we pick each other up in this clubhouse," Helsen told the South Bend News.
FORT WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mattair LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .236 7 37
R. Sheflin DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .231 9 54
J. Noriega 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .315 4 18
J. Peek 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .289 14 60
D. Key C 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .242 5 43
J. Ponce CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .246 1 28
R. Kerkhof 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .192 5 28
S. Cody RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .177 0 14
K. Nastasi SS 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .216 0 8
   a-D. Hunt PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 3 13
Totals 34 2 9 2 3 10 19      
a - D. Hunt pinch hit for K. Nastasi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Key (9, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mattair , R. Sheflin 2 , D. Key 3 , J. Ponce 2 , K. Nastasi , D. Hunt
2-out RBI: D. Key
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Peek
GIDP: J. Peek
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Peek (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Kerkhof-Nastasi-Noriega)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Burroughs DH 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .189 0 6
N. Foster LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .222 3 24
P. Robbins 2B 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 .154 0 3
N. Grimm 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .220 2 10
   a-V. Esquivias 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 5 30
D. Thompson RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .286 1 4
M. Bryant SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .246 2 19
M. Carlson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .220 2 26
D. Garcia CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .184 4 19
H. Martz C 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .181 5 30
Totals 33 5 8 5 2 6 17      
a - V. Esquivias substituted for N. Grimm in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Grimm (6, 1st Inning off K. Takano, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Burroughs (3, 1st Inning off K. Takano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Foster (9, 1st Inning off K. Takano, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Burroughs 3 , N. Foster 3 , N. Grimm 3 , D. Thompson , M. Carlson , H. Martz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Bryant , M. Carlson
GIDP: D. Garcia
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carlson-Robbins-Grimm)
OF assists: 1 (Foster(Key at home))
FORT WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Takano L (4-5) 6.0 7 5 4 2 4 0 87 3.72   
R. Edlund 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 1.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Takano 42
Batters Faced: K. Takano 28, R. Edlund 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Takano 8-6, R. Edlund 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Takano 87-55, R. Edlund 26-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Helsen W (1-0) 6.0 5 0 0 1 6 0 94 0.00   
J. Unknown 2.0 3 2 2 2 2 0 42 9.00   
J. Gamblin SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Helsen 67
Batters Faced: M. Helsen 23, J. Unknown 10, J. Gamblin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Helsen 7-4, J. Unknown 0-3, J. Gamblin 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Helsen 94-60, J. Unknown 42-21, J. Gamblin 9-8
WP: M. Helsen , J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Helsen
Ballpark: Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium
Weather: Rain (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 3315
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