MIDWEST LEAGUE
LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS AT GREAT LAKES LOONS
07/31/2026
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MIDWEST LEAGUE
LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS AT GREAT LAKES LOONS
GAME ID: 9878 - FRIDAY, JULY 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lake County Captains (54-49) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 6 14 0
Great Lakes Loons (51-52) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 1
Loons Popped by Captains, 6-2
The Lake County Captains picked up a win at Dow Diamond, topping the Great Lakes Loons, 6-2. On the mound for Lake County was right-hander Tommy Pierce. He played a principal role in the triumph. The winner was Pierce. He threw 6.0 innings allowing 1 run. The loser was Tommy Murchie. With the victory, the Captains upped their record to 54-49.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Ben Wilson? The Lake County center fielder had a run-scoring double in the top of the fourth inning to put the Captains on top, 2-1. For the game, Wilson had 1 double and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.

"Tommy executed his pitches at a high level," said Lake County manager Chris Dwyer.
LAKE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE GREAT LAKES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Conner 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 6 .327 0 7
B. Nelson 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .341 1 7
C. Sorensen RF 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .322 10 53
A. Williams C 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .289 5 36
B. Wilson CF 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .438 0 2
B. Robinson 3B, LF 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .295 0 8
D. Hoffman LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .283 2 33
   b-D. Bovey 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260 3 43
J. Martínez DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .268 2 22
   a-M. Lewis DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .307 2 18
P. Cooper SS 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .225 1 11
Totals 38 6 14 5 5 6 21      
a - M. Lewis inserted as DH in the 8th
b - D. Bovey substituted for D. Hoffman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hoffman (20, 2nd Inning off T. Murchie, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Wilson (2, 4th Inning off T. Murchie, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Robinson (4, 4th Inning off T. Murchie, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Nelson (4, 9th Inning off B. Chambers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Sorensen (10, 1st Inning off T. Murchie, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Conner , B. Nelson 2 , C. Sorensen 5 , A. Williams 3 , B. Wilson 4 , B. Robinson 3 , D. Hoffman 2 , P. Cooper
2-out RBI: C. Sorensen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Conner 2 , C. Sorensen , J. Martínez
GIDP: D. Bovey
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Conner (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Conner-Cooper-Nelson)
PB: A. Williams
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Henderson CF, 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .264 7 46
A. Davis 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .255 4 26
J. Vilas 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .343 3 28
   a-J. Hamilton PH, CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .341 6 45
R. Walls 3B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .349 2 63
A. Hernández RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .280 8 43
R. Lilly DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .312 7 55
J. Rivera SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .276 7 58
W. Bruce LF 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .267 2 21
D. Frey C 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .280 4 17
Totals 35 2 9 2 3 10 16      
a - J. Hamilton pinch hit for J. Vilas in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Henderson (7, 1st Inning off T. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Henderson 4 , A. Davis , J. Vilas , J. Hamilton , A. Hernández , R. Lilly , W. Bruce 3
2-out RBI: J. Hamilton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Henderson , R. Walls , D. Frey
GIDP: A. Davis
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Hernández (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Rivera-Walls-Davis)
LAKE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE GREAT LAKES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
T. Pierce W (2-4) 6.0 6 1 1 1 8 1 25 95 3.63   
J. Gómez H (1) 2.1 3 1 1 2 2 0 12 49 4.55   
C. Hurt SV (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Pierce 63
Batters Faced: T. Pierce 25, J. Gómez 12, C. Hurt 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Pierce 5-5, J. Gómez 2-3, C. Hurt 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Pierce 95-62, J. Gómez 49-28, C. Hurt 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hurt 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
T. Murchie L (6-4) 5.0 7 3 3 3 2 1 23 87 2.28   
B. Chambers 3.0 6 3 2 1 4 0 16 59 4.84   
V. Guzmán 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 20 6.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Murchie 40
Batters Faced: T. Murchie 23, B. Chambers 16, V. Guzmán 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Murchie 6-5, B. Chambers 1-4, V. Guzmán 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Murchie 87-51, B. Chambers 59-37, V. Guzmán 20-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Chambers 1-0 , V. Guzmán 2-2
WP: B. Chambers 2 , V. Guzmán
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy Pierce
Ballpark: Dow Diamond
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 3451
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