MIDWEST LEAGUE
LANSING LUGNUTS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
08/25/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
LANSING LUGNUTS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
GAME ID: 10060 - MONDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lansing Lugnuts (55-71) 3 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 9 10 2
Dayton Dragons (52-74) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 0
Multi-HR Day for Nicholas as Lugnuts Overpower Dragons, 9-2
Spirited fans greeted the Dayton Dragons for their clash with the Lansing Lugnuts.

The Lansing Lugnuts downed the Dayton Dragons, 9-2. The hitting star was first baseman Mike Nicholas. Nicholas went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Lugnuts. Ken Jenkins picked up the win, lifting his record to 10-8 on the season. He struck out 7 and walked 1 in 8.2 innings, while yielding 2 runs.

Lansing used the hitting of Alan Jones to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a grand slam home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Lugnuts on top, 9-0. For the game, Jones had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"It was a good team win. Everybody threw something in," Jones told the Lansing Daily News.

Lansing now sits at 55-71, while Dayton falls to 52-74.
LANSING BATTING LINESCORE DAYTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Eldridge CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .253 5 23
S. Collins 3B 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 .352 5 67
   a-W. Gordon PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .257 2 18
A. Jones LF 4 2 2 4 0 0 2 .318 12 71
   b-E. Johnston PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .093 1 3
M. Nicholas 1B 4 2 2 5 0 1 0 .258 12 56
W. Barnes DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 11 28
J. Cisneros RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .249 4 28
A. Mercado SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .334 7 38
R. Mann C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .327 7 47
J. Garza 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .246 5 20
Totals 37 9 10 9 2 8 7      
a - W. Gordon pinch hit for S. Collins in the 9th
b - E. Johnston pinch hit for A. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Nicholas 2 (12, 1st Inning off J. Means, 2 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off J. Means, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Jones (12, 7th Inning off R. Brooks, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Eldridge 2 , S. Collins 2 , W. Gordon , A. Jones 5 , M. Nicholas 8 , R. Mann
2-out RBI: A. Jones , M. Nicholas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Johnston
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Eldridge (4)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Collins (13) , J. Garza (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Mercado-Garza-Nicholas)
OF assists: 1 (Eldridge(Campbell at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. McCarthy RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .251 5 34
G. Campbell 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .224 4 22
O. Padilla SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .314 6 45
J. Guerra 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .272 3 40
E. Moore DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .224 3 11
A. Téllez LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 2 17
J. Duarte CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .310 6 37
J. Espinoza 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .244 10 35
R. Flores C 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .258 0 11
Totals 34 2 8 1 1 7 20      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Campbell (11, 8th Inning off K. Jenkins, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Campbell 3 , O. Padilla , J. Guerra , E. Moore , A. Téllez , J. Duarte 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. McCarthy , R. Flores
GIDP: J. Guerra
Hit by Pitch: A. Téllez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Moore (5)
LANSING PITCHING LINESCORE DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Jenkins W (10-8) 8.2 8 2 2 1 7 0 97 4.62   
V. Banks 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Jenkins 66
Batters Faced: K. Jenkins 35, V. Banks 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Jenkins 6-10, V. Banks 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Jenkins 97-70, V. Banks 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Banks 1-0
WP: K. Jenkins
Hit Batsmen: K. Jenkins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Means L (5-5) 5.0 5 5 5 1 6 2 83 5.16   
R. Brooks 4.0 5 4 4 1 2 1 54 5.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Means 42
Batters Faced: J. Means 21, R. Brooks 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Means 3-6, R. Brooks 5-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Means 83-57, R. Brooks 54-34
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Nicholas
Ballpark: Fifth Third Field
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 2816
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