MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
08/19/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 10008 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Bend Cubs (65-55) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 10 1
West Michigan Whitecaps (83-37) 2 0 3 0 0 4 5 0 X 14 16 1
West Michigan Buries South Bend, 14-3
The West Michigan Whitecaps soundly defeated the South Bend Cubs, 14-3, at Fifth Third Ballpark. Oliver Matos, who is tied for 3rd in the MID with a .544 slugging percentage, let his bat do the talking. He was 3 for 5 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4 for West Michigan. The first-place Whitecaps, at 83-37, lead the Eastern Division by 18 games.

In the first inning, Matos had a 2-run home run for West Michigan. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Whitecaps on top, 2-0.

"I had some good swings out there," said Matos.
SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. McGillivantic 1B 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .270 11 48
H. Porter 3B 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .267 7 46
C. Allen RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .315 9 61
J. Cortéz LF 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .294 1 28
B. Lambert C 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .305 2 14
B. Jarvis DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .213 0 15
P. Lind 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .341 19 60
C. Gray SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .252 1 12
H. Ramírez CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .140 0 0
Totals 37 3 10 3 2 10 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Cortéz (15, 1st Inning off D. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Gray (6, 6th Inning off D. Johnson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. McGillivantic , H. Porter 3 , J. Cortéz 3 , B. Lambert , B. Jarvis , P. Lind , C. Gray 2
2-out RBI: C. Gray
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. McGillivantic , C. Allen , B. Lambert , B. Jarvis , H. Ramírez
Hit by Pitch: C. Allen
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Porter (2)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Lind (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Gray-Lind-McGillivantic)
PB: B. Lambert
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 3B 5 2 2 1 1 1 2 .333 0 26
O. Matos DH 5 3 3 4 1 1 1 .362 9 46
F. Johnson 1B 2 2 1 0 3 0 1 .355 7 41
C. Jacobs LF 3 1 1 3 1 1 2 .276 15 62
   a-S. Ford CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .325 1 11
T. Quintana 2B 5 1 1 2 0 1 5 .354 5 25
T. York RF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .348 4 28
   b-R. Gachinsky RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 4 23
M. Murillo SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .308 1 7
   c-D. Babb SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323 0 17
J. Álvarez C 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .248 9 45
   d-J. Montoya C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 3 12
B. Vecchi CF, LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .271 14 41
Totals 40 14 16 13 7 8 19      
a - S. Ford substituted for C. Jacobs in the 7th
b - R. Gachinsky substituted for T. York in the 8th
c - D. Babb substituted for M. Murillo in the 8th
d - J. Montoya substituted for J. Álvarez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Matos (27, 6th Inning off D. Hancock, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Vecchi (7, 7th Inning off J. Olsen, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Johnson (10, 8th Inning off V. Adams, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Vecchi (4, 2nd Inning off M. Kerklaan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Matos (9, 1st Inning off M. Kerklaan, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Quintana (5, 3rd Inning off M. Kerklaan, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Jacobs (15, 6th Inning off D. Hancock, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Johnson 3 , O. Matos 7 , F. Johnson , C. Jacobs 4 , S. Ford , T. Quintana 4 , T. York 3 , M. Murillo 2 , B. Vecchi 5
2-out RBI: O. Matos , C. Jacobs , T. Quintana , T. York
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Johnson , O. Matos , T. York , M. Murillo , B. Vecchi
GIDP: T. Quintana
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Vecchi (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Murillo (2)
OF assists: 1 (Ford(Cortéz at home))
SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kerklaan L (5-7) 3.0 6 5 4 4 2 2 73 4.60   
D. Hancock 3.0 2 4 0 2 4 1 51 0.45   
J. Olsen 0.1 6 5 5 1 1 0 28 4.79   
V. Adams 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kerklaan 25
Batters Faced: M. Kerklaan 18, D. Hancock 14, J. Olsen 8, V. Adams 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kerklaan 4-2, D. Hancock 3-2, J. Olsen 0-0, V. Adams 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kerklaan 73-42, D. Hancock 51-31, J. Olsen 28-19, V. Adams 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Adams 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Johnson W (5-1) 6.0 7 2 2 2 6 0 99 2.16   
R. Mitchell SV (2) 3.0 3 1 1 0 4 0 46 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Johnson 54
Batters Faced: D. Johnson 28, R. Mitchell 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Johnson 7-5, R. Mitchell 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Johnson 99-69, R. Mitchell 46-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Mitchell 1-1
WP: R. Mitchell
Hit Batsmen: R. Mitchell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Oliver Matos
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 11038
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