MIDWEST LEAGUE
LANSING LUGNUTS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
05/29/2026
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
LANSING LUGNUTS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9437 - FRIDAY, MAY 29TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
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Lansing Lugnuts (26-22) 0 5 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 11 17 1
West Michigan Whitecaps (35-13) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Lansing Beats West Michigan, 11-2
The Lansing Lugnuts topped the West Michigan Whitecaps, 11-2, with second baseman Kevin Lewis playing a big role. Lewis went 3-5 with 3 doubles, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once for the Lugnuts in the win. Jesús Ríos, the winner, goes to 4-4. He allowed 2 runs on 7 hits, with 2 walks and 10 strikeouts over 6.2 innings. So far in 2026, Lansing is 26-22.

Early in the game, Lewis had a 2-run double for Lansing. It was his 9th double of the season and put the Lugnuts on top, 2-0.

"It was a solid, all-around game for us," said Lansing manager Corey Ragsdale.
LANSING BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Abrams LF 4 1 2 0 1 2 3 .306 4 27
B. Shirley 3B 5 1 3 2 0 1 5 .360 3 18
J. Viera SS 4 1 3 2 1 0 2 .263 0 14
J. Vance 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .261 1 13
B. Benton RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .273 1 8
   a-J. Marchant PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .345 1 14
L. Allen DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 2 7
E. Boatman C 3 1 1 0 2 2 3 .371 2 15
K. Lewis 2B 5 1 3 5 0 1 1 .279 2 25
A. León CF 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 .255 2 17
Totals 40 11 17 11 5 11 27      
a - J. Marchant pinch hit for B. Benton in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Lewis 3 (9, 2nd Inning off J. Simmons, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off R. Mitchell, 3 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off R. Mitchell, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Viera 2 (9, 2nd Inning off J. Simmons, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off C. Wright, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Abrams 2 , B. Shirley 3 , J. Viera 5 , J. Vance , B. Benton 2 , L. Allen , E. Boatman , K. Lewis 6 , A. León
2-out RBI: B. Shirley , J. Viera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Abrams , B. Shirley , J. Vance , J. Marchant
Sac Bunt: G. Abrams
Sac Fly: B. Shirley
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Shirley (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shirley (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramírez SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .316 4 20
R. Henry RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .360 0 3
J. Jacobs LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .333 0 2
J. Pettifer 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .338 3 27
P. Yates CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .324 2 15
K. Estes 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 5 .256 0 10
J. Colon C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .319 2 12
M. Castro 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 0 2
J. Mercado DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .320 1 13
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 12 25      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Yates (12, 2nd Inning off J. Ríos, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Estes (7, 2nd Inning off J. Ríos, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Castro (1, 6th Inning off J. Ríos, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ramírez , R. Henry , J. Jacobs , P. Yates 3 , K. Estes 2 , J. Colon , M. Castro 3
2-out RBI: P. Yates
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ramírez , J. Pettifer , K. Estes 2 , J. Mercado
Sac Bunt: R. Henry
Hit by Pitch: J. Ramírez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Yates(Lewis at 3rd base))
LANSING PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Ríos W (4-4) 6.2 7 2 2 2 10 0 30 115 4.94   
D. Thompson 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 38 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ríos 60
Batters Faced: J. Ríos 30, D. Thompson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ríos 7-3, D. Thompson 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ríos 115-70, D. Thompson 38-23
Hit Batsmen: J. Ríos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Simmons L (3-5) 4.0 8 6 6 2 4 0 21 84 6.42   
C. Wright 2.1 5 5 5 1 5 0 13 57 6.21   
R. Mitchell 2.2 4 0 0 2 2 0 13 52 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Simmons 24
Batters Faced: J. Simmons 21, C. Wright 13, R. Mitchell 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Simmons 4-3, C. Wright 1-1, R. Mitchell 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Simmons 84-53, C. Wright 57-38, R. Mitchell 52-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Wright 1-0 , R. Mitchell 3-3
WP: C. Wright
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Lewis
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:51
Attendance: 11039
Special Notes: Kevin Lewis ties the LAN regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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