MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
04/21/2026
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
GAME ID: 9150 - TUESDAY, APRIL 21ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cedar Rapids Kernels (5-7) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 1
Kane County Cougars (6-6) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 X 4 8 2
Cougars Use Late Rally to Win
Kane County pitcher Gil Peterson had a large part in his team subduing the Cedar Rapids Kernels, 4-2. The opposition could never mount much of a rally against the right-hander. Oliver Salcido snagged the win in relief. He goes to 1-0 on the season. Eric Mayfield suffered the loss. Jerry Rhodes earned the save, his 4th.

Ed Waller took Cedar Rapids hurler Eric Mayfield deep in the bottom of the eighth. His 2-run home run put the Cougars on top, 4-2. In all, Waller had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

Peterson told a Kane County Daily reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.

After losing, Cedar Rapids is 5-7.
CEDAR RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. MacCaw 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 .267 0 0
B. Hill CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .375 0 0
V. Rosa 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .239 0 1
B. Dyer DH 4 0 3 2 0 0 1 .378 0 9
B. Jamison SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .225 0 2
E. Woods RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .238 0 8
M. Gentil 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .217 0 3
   a-O. Erkan PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 0 1
   b-S. McQueen 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .458 1 2
C. Carlson C 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 .462 1 1
T. Martínez LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 0 1
   c-J. Rodríguez PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .371 1 3
Totals 35 2 10 2 2 8 21      
a - O. Erkan pinch ran for M. Gentil in the 6th
b - S. McQueen substituted for O. Erkan in the 6th
c - J. Rodríguez pinch hit for T. Martínez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Rosa (2, 3rd Inning off G. Peterson, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Dyer (6, 3rd Inning off G. Peterson, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. MacCaw 2 , B. Hill , V. Rosa 2 , B. Dyer 4 , B. Jamison , C. Carlson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. MacCaw 2 , B. Dyer , C. Carlson , J. Rodríguez
GIDP: B. Hill , B. Jamison
Sac Bunt: C. Carlson
Hit by Pitch: T. Martínez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. MacCaw (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Head (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Rosa-MacCaw-Gentil)
PB: C. Carlson
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bell CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .175 0 3
K. Whittier RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .375 0 1
N. Muñóz LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .310 2 5
E. Wills 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .343 2 9
E. Waller 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .302 3 8
D. Albertson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .255 0 2
S. White DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .234 0 4
J. Martínez C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .385 0 0
M. Cole SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .220 0 2
Totals 31 4 8 3 3 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Whittier (1, 8th Inning off E. Garrett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Whittier (1, 3rd Inning off B. Head, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Waller (3, 8th Inning off E. Mayfield, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Whittier 5 , N. Muñóz , E. Waller 5 , D. Albertson , J. Martínez , M. Cole
2-out RBI: K. Whittier , E. Waller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bell , N. Muñóz
GIDP: K. Whittier
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Peterson (1) , J. Martínez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Albertson-Cole-Albertson, Cole-Waller-Albertson)
CEDAR RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Head 4.1 3 2 1 2 4 0 18 89 2.16   
E. Garrett 2.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 11 45 2.45   
E. Mayfield L (0-1) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 5 17 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Head 53
Batters Faced: B. Head 18, E. Garrett 11, E. Mayfield 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Head 7-1, E. Garrett 0-7, E. Mayfield 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Head 89-52, E. Garrett 45-25, E. Mayfield 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Garrett 1-0 , E. Mayfield 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
G. Peterson 6.2 10 2 2 1 5 0 31 106 6.48   
O. Salcido W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 21 0.00   
J. Rhodes SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 12 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Peterson 50
Batters Faced: G. Peterson 31, O. Salcido 5, J. Rhodes 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Peterson 4-9, O. Salcido 1-1, J. Rhodes 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Peterson 106-72, O. Salcido 21-11, J. Rhodes 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Salcido 1-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Peterson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gil Peterson
Ballpark: Philip B. Elfstrom Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 5542
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