MIDWEST LEAGUE
KANE COUNTY COUGARS AT SOUTH BEND CUBS
09/01/2023
 
KANE COUNTY COUGARS AT SOUTH BEND CUBS
GAME ID: 10839 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kane County Cougars (84-53) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 10 1
South Bend Cubs (89-48) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 3
5 Straight Wins for Cougars
Behind the hitting of Joseph Ortiz, the Kane County Cougars stopped the South Bend Cubs, 4-1. Ortiz went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Cougars. Gavin Beerup, the winner, goes to 8-1. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits, with 2 walks and 6 strikeouts over 5.1 innings. Francisco Santana collected his 5th save.

Kane County took a 4-1 lead on Ortiz's 9th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which he hit off Juan Cardenas in the top of the sixth, propelled Kane County to the win.

"Winning is contagious," said Ortiz. "We're looking forward to the next game."

The West-leading Cougars are 84-53.

KANE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORES SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rivera CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .270 2 34
R. Moore SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 5 .234 5 54
   b-H. Rivero SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 14
V. Romano 3B 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .265 8 62
J. Ortiz DH 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 .309 9 62
T. Brynes LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .294 13 72
   c-I. Torres LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 10
J. Solís 1B 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .234 10 69
S. Polanco RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .192 5 14
   a-D. López RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .179 1 8
C. Houston 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .224 2 11
S. Guerrero C 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .245 0 13
Totals 36 4 10 3 5 5 24      
a - D. López substituted for S. Polanco in the 8th
b - H. Rivero substituted for R. Moore in the 8th
c - I. Torres substituted for T. Brynes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Brynes (35, 9th Inning off T. Bowman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ortiz (9, 6th Inning off J. Cardenas, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Moore 2 , V. Romano 2 , J. Ortiz 5 , T. Brynes 2 , S. Polanco , C. Houston , S. Guerrero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Moore , J. Ortiz , T. Brynes , J. Solís , D. López , S. Guerrero
Sac Bunt: R. Moore , S. Polanco
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Moore 2 (9) , V. Romano (30)
CS: J. Ortiz (3)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Guerrero (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Moore-Houston-Solís, Solís)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Nothard SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .231 2 22
D. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .317 4 15
R. Warren 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .231 15 47
E. Downing LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .259 12 34
G. Klatt C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .241 0 9
C. Kinney DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .269 3 19
A. James 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .188 0 4
J. Trujillo RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .202 1 16
   a-F. Torres PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 0 8
B. Prince 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .202 5 42
Totals 33 1 8 1 3 8 19      
a - F. Torres pinch hit for J. Trujillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. James (2, 2nd Inning off G. Beerup, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Prince (17, 9th Inning off F. Santana, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Nothard , R. Warren , G. Klatt , C. Kinney , A. James 3 , B. Prince 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Nothard 2 , D. Jones , G. Klatt , C. Kinney
GIDP: G. Klatt
Hit by Pitch: C. Nothard
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Downing (9)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Warren 2 (8) , G. Klatt (3)
KANE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORES SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
G. Beerup W (8-1) 5.1 4 1 1 2 6 0 95 58 2.12
B. Standlee H (2) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 36 19 2.08
F. Santana SV (5) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 29 19 3.68
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Beerup 60
Batters Faced: G. Beerup 21, B. Standlee 8, F. Santana 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Beerup 8-1, B. Standlee 2-2, F. Santana 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Beerup 95-58, B. Standlee 36-19, F. Santana 29-19
WP: G. Beerup
Hit Batsmen: B. Standlee
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Rodriguez L (7-10) 2.0 4 2 0 0 0 0 36 24 4.07
J. Cardenas 3.2 5 2 2 1 4 1 61 43 2.53
R. Crawford 3.0 0 0 0 4 1 0 60 32 1.76
T. Bowman 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 3.86
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rodriguez 40
Batters Faced: M. Rodriguez 9, J. Cardenas 17, R. Crawford 14, T. Bowman 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rodriguez 0-5, J. Cardenas 4-3, R. Crawford 6-2, T. Bowman 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rodriguez 36-24, J. Cardenas 61-43, R. Crawford 60-32, T. Bowman 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Crawford 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joseph Ortiz
Ballpark: O'Brien Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 5935
Special Notes: SP Mateo Rodriguez was injured while pitching.
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