MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
07/07/2026
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MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
GAME ID: 9713 - TUESDAY, JULY 7TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
South Bend Cubs (32-51) 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 8 0
Dayton Dragons (40-43) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 1
O'Connelan, Cubs March to 5-1 Victory
The South Bend Cubs and Dayton Dragons completed their game despite the inclement weather.

The South Bend Cubs defeated the Dayton Dragons by the score of 5-1. Walt O'Connelan starred for South Bend, going 2-for-3 with 1 home run. Glenn Hughes got the win, improving to 3-4. He pitched 5 innings, giving up 4 hits and 1 run, while striking out 8 and walking 2.

Cape Canaveral, Florida native Walt O'Connelan had a clutch at-bat in the top of the sixth for the Cubs. With South Bend trailing 1-0, he hit a 2-run single.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said O'Connelan.

The Cubs raised their record to 32-51.
SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE DAYTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Allen RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .314 1 21
A. Contreras SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .274 5 29
P. Lind CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .352 8 56
R. McIntosh C 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .321 3 23
M. Guerra LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .294 3 22
J. Bernal 3B, 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .335 3 22
W. O'Connelan 1B 3 1 2 5 1 0 0 .291 5 27
A. Davis DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 9 35
Y. Liu 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .187 1 9
   a-Z. Kennedy PR, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .332 2 35
Totals 31 5 8 5 5 6 23      
a - Z. Kennedy pinch ran for Y. Liu in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Allen (24, 1st Inning off A. Lara, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Davis (11, 2nd Inning off A. Lara, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. O'Connelan (5, 7th Inning off R. Carter, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Allen 2 , A. Contreras , R. McIntosh , M. Guerra , W. O'Connelan 5 , A. Davis 2 , Z. Kennedy
2-out RBI: W. O'Connelan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Allen , A. Contreras , M. Guerra , J. Bernal
Hit by Pitch: Y. Liu
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kennedy-Bernal-O'Connelan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Poole 1B 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .321 2 8
I. Wilhelm DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .259 1 15
B. Reid 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 2 21
S. Castillo SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .307 6 35
J. Duarte LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .322 4 19
N. Simms CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 1 14
   a-L. Sweeney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 0 10
   c-S. Smith RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 4 28
A. Téllez RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .294 2 20
   b-D. O'Toole PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 4 20
M. Davis C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .255 0 13
K. Danford 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .258 3 25
Totals 25 1 5 1 2 8 18      
a - L. Sweeney pinch hit for N. Simms in the 6th
b - D. O'Toole pinch hit for A. Téllez in the 6th
c - S. Smith substituted for L. Sweeney in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Poole (5, 5th Inning off G. Hughes, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Poole 2 , J. Duarte , A. Téllez , M. Davis , K. Danford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Reid , N. Simms , A. Téllez
GIDP: I. Wilhelm
Hit by Pitch: R. Poole , B. Reid
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Reid (3)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Castillo (14)
SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
G. Hughes W (3-4) 5.0 4 1 1 2 8 0 22 93 4.50   
J. Hernández SV (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 18 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Hughes 61
Batters Faced: G. Hughes 22, J. Hernández 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Hughes 1-6, J. Hernández 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Hughes 93-52, J. Hernández 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hernández 1-0
WP: G. Hughes
Hit Batsmen: G. Hughes , J. Hernández
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Lara 5.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 22 88 3.57   
R. Carter L (4-3), BS (4) 1.2 3 4 4 3 0 1 12 44 7.24   
B. Wolfe 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lara 59
Batters Faced: A. Lara 22, R. Carter 12, B. Wolfe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lara 5-4, R. Carter 1-4, B. Wolfe 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lara 88-55, R. Carter 44-26, B. Wolfe 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Carter 1-1
WP: R. Carter
Hit Batsmen: R. Carter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Walt O'Connelan
Ballpark: Fifth Third Field
Weather: Rain (79 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 2521
Special Notes: SS Yu-wei Liu was injured being hit by a pitch. The game was called in the 8th inning due to bad weather.
Tuesday, July 7th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 68