MIDWEST LEAGUE
KANE COUNTY COUGARS AT GREAT LAKES LOONS
05/07/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
KANE COUNTY COUGARS AT GREAT LAKES LOONS
GAME ID: 9259 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kane County Cougars (8-18) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 0
Great Lakes Loons (12-14) 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 X 5 12 0
Downward Spiral Continues for Kane County
Juan Ortíz, who is tied for 8th in the MID in strikeouts with 38, was locked in. The left-hander led the Great Lakes Loons to a 5-2 win against the Kane County Cougars at Dow Diamond. Ortíz got the win, improving to 2-2. He gave up 7 hits and walked 1 over 8 innings. He allowed 2 runs. The loss drops Kane County to 8-18.

An inflection point occurred with no one out in the bottom of the third. That's when Loons first baseman Greg Henderson hit a curveball from Jim Collins for a 2-run single. Just like that, Great Lakes was up, 2-1.

"We haven't been playing to the level we want to play," said Kane County manager .
KANE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE GREAT LAKES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ruíz 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .337 0 9
T. Fields 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .198 1 9
P. Cunningham CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .356 3 10
B. Saunders LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .213 3 11
L. Gonzáles 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 0 0
R. Everhart DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .253 2 8
J. Canseco SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .289 2 11
C. Webb RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .316 1 9
C. Williams C 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 .241 2 11
Totals 32 2 7 2 1 12 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ruíz (9, 5th Inning off J. Ortíz, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Williams (2, 7th Inning off J. Ortíz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ruíz 3 , P. Cunningham , B. Saunders , L. Gonzáles , J. Canseco , C. Williams 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Cunningham , J. Canseco , C. Williams
GIDP: T. Fields
Sac Fly: C. Webb
Hit by Pitch: L. Gonzáles
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Fields-Gonzáles, Ruíz-Canseco-Gonzáles, Ruíz-Canseco-Gonzáles)
PB: C. Williams
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Henderson 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .217 1 8
A. Hernández RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .333 1 5
J. Solís LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .250 1 12
J. Peters 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
R. Walls CF 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 .371 1 9
A. Davis C 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .239 0 7
L. Walker 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .333 1 2
R. Montgomery DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .253 1 7
S. Jefferson SS 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .556 0 1
Totals 33 5 12 5 4 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Jefferson (1, 3rd Inning off J. Collins, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Walls (10, 3rd Inning off J. Collins, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Henderson 2 , A. Hernández , J. Solís , J. Peters 2 , R. Walls 2 , A. Davis , R. Montgomery , S. Jefferson 4
2-out RBI: A. Hernández , R. Walls , A. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Solís , A. Davis , L. Walker 2
GIDP: G. Henderson , A. Davis , S. Jefferson
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peters-Jefferson-Henderson)
PB: A. Davis
KANE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE GREAT LAKES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Collins L (1-4) 5.2 12 5 5 2 5 0 106 3.96   
J. Thirkell 2.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 26 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Collins 28
Batters Faced: J. Collins 29, J. Thirkell 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Collins 4-6, J. Thirkell 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Collins 106-73, J. Thirkell 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Thirkell 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ortíz W (2-2) 8.0 7 2 2 1 10 1 111 3.59   
J. Lane SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ortíz 69
Batters Faced: J. Ortíz 32, J. Lane 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ortíz 5-8, J. Lane 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ortíz 111-74, J. Lane 13-8
Hit Batsmen: J. Ortíz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Ortíz
Ballpark: Dow Diamond
Weather: Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 3423
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