MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
06/17/2026
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9582 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Bend Cubs (28-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 11 0
West Michigan Whitecaps (48-18) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Cubs Upend Whitecaps, 4-1
The West Michigan Whitecaps got a superb performance from pitcher Jimmy Fuller, but the South Bend Cubs still won the game, 4-1. Fuller threw 5.1 innings of shutout ball. South Bend is now 28-38, while West Michigan is 48-18.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for Alex Davis? The 26-year old right fielder Davis stroked a 2-run double in the top of the eighth inning to put South Bend up, 4-1. For the game, he was 2 for 4, including 1 double and 1 single.

Davis told a South Bend Gazette reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Guerra LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .299 3 20
A. Contreras SS, 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .272 4 23
Z. Kennedy 2B 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .339 1 27
B. Lambert C 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .239 3 23
R. McIntosh DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .363 3 20
W. O'Connelan 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 .276 2 16
A. Davis RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .287 8 31
Y. Liu 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .170 0 5
   a-C. Allen PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .308 1 18
   b-J. Bernal 3B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .317 2 16
W. Wells CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .269 1 5
Totals 38 4 11 4 1 10 20      
a - C. Allen pinch hit for Y. Liu in the 7th
b - J. Bernal substituted for C. Allen in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Allen (16, 7th Inning off S. Hood, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Davis (9, 8th Inning off S. Hood, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Guerra , A. Contreras 2 , Z. Kennedy 3 , B. Lambert , R. McIntosh , A. Davis 3 , C. Allen 2
2-out RBI: A. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Guerra , A. Contreras , B. Lambert , W. O'Connelan , J. Bernal
Hit by Pitch: W. O'Connelan
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Guerra (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Liu-Kennedy-O'Connelan, Kennedy-Bernal-O'Connelan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramírez SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .307 5 26
R. Henry RF 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .447 2 19
B. Vecchi LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .218 4 22
T. Garland 2B 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .312 4 30
C. Gibson DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .392 2 14
P. Yates CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .331 6 34
K. Estes 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .255 0 10
S. Jara 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .300 4 20
   a-J. Magana PR, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 0 12
J. Colon C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .404 4 22
Totals 34 1 9 1 5 6 20      
a - J. Magana pinch ran for S. Jara in the 6th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Ramírez 2 , R. Henry 3 , T. Garland 2 , K. Estes , J. Colon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Ramírez 2 , C. Gibson , S. Jara
GIDP: B. Vecchi , T. Garland
Hit by Pitch: J. Magana
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: S. Hood (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Yates-Ramírez)
OF assists: 1 (Yates(Guerra at 2nd base))
SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Green W (8-7) 6.0 7 1 1 4 2 0 28 123 4.84   
R. Nelson H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 9 42 3.75   
M. Tillman SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Green 52
Batters Faced: E. Green 28, R. Nelson 9, M. Tillman 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Green 6-9, R. Nelson 1-1, M. Tillman 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Green 123-70, R. Nelson 42-22, M. Tillman 12-9
Hit Batsmen: R. Nelson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Fuller 5.1 3 0 0 1 4 0 19 85 3.67   
S. Hood L (3-1), BS (2) 2.1 6 4 4 0 4 0 15 59 3.49   
R. Mitchell 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 4.40   
A. González 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 23 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fuller 65
Batters Faced: J. Fuller 19, S. Hood 15, R. Mitchell 1, A. González 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fuller 4-7, S. Hood 2-1, R. Mitchell 0-1, A. González 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fuller 85-54, S. Hood 59-36, R. Mitchell 5-3, A. González 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Mitchell 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Hood
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jimmy Fuller
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 11016
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