MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
08/16/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
GAME ID: 9991 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cedar Rapids Kernels (52-65) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Kane County Cougars (42-75) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2 10 1
Cougars Turn Back Cedar Rapids, 2-1
Fans saw a dandy of a game between the Kane County Cougars and Cedar Rapids Kernels.

The Kane County Cougars defeated the Cedar Rapids Kernels, 2-1, in Midwest League action at Philip B. Elfstrom Stadium. Kane County pitcher Ben Williams had a standout performance. Kevin Wright was the winner in relief. His record is now 2-3. The losing pitcher was Billy Lehman. Mike Wright earned save number 11.

Jermaine Ruíz aided the Kane County cause with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the shortstop went 1 for 4.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Williams.

The Cougars sport a record of 42-75.
CEDAR RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Noke SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .341 0 6
M. Gil CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .241 7 30
O. Jansen 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .345 4 48
G. Harris RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .330 11 49
G. Penn 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .271 8 53
   a-B. Beck PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 6 34
V. Rosa 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .354 0 14
J. Contreras DH 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .263 9 39
P. Anderson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .305 7 33
C. Perea LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 5 16
Totals 31 1 7 1 2 6 10      
a - B. Beck pinch hit for G. Penn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gil (15, 1st Inning off B. Williams, 1 on, 0 outs) , O. Jansen (37, 6th Inning off B. Williams, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Noke , M. Gil 2 , O. Jansen 3 , G. Harris , J. Contreras , C. Perea
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Penn
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: O. Jansen (4) , J. Contreras 2 (4) , C. Perea (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jansen-Noke-Penn)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ruíz SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .283 5 35
T. Fields 3B 4 0 3 0 0 1 2 .270 7 39
E. Stanley 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .255 7 35
   a-Á. Galván 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 2 4
B. Saunders LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .224 12 50
L. Gonzáles DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .298 3 35
J. Canseco CF 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 .269 6 40
C. Webb RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .292 8 51
J. Martínez C 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 .230 1 12
D. Jones 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .218 2 18
Totals 30 2 10 2 0 9 14      
a - Á. Galván substituted for E. Stanley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Canseco (21, 7th Inning off B. Lehman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Fields (5, 8th Inning off T. Flores, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ruíz , T. Fields 5 , B. Saunders , J. Canseco 3 , C. Webb , D. Jones 2
2-out RBI: J. Ruíz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Fields , L. Gonzáles
GIDP: L. Gonzáles
Sac Bunt: C. Webb
Sac Fly: J. Martínez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Ruíz (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ruíz (15)
CEDAR RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Lehman L (5-11) 6.0 7 2 2 0 8 0 88 4.52   
T. Flores 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21 4.27   
T. Taylor 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Lehman 58
Batters Faced: B. Lehman 24, T. Flores 5, T. Taylor 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Lehman 4-5, T. Flores 1-1, T. Taylor 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Lehman 88-60, T. Flores 21-14, T. Taylor 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Flores 1-1 , T. Taylor 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Williams 6.1 7 1 1 1 4 0 85 5.26   
K. Wright W (2-3) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 6.04   
M. Wright SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Williams 58
Batters Faced: B. Williams 24, K. Wright 6, M. Wright 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Williams 4-7, K. Wright 0-4, M. Wright 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Williams 85-63, K. Wright 18-10, M. Wright 6-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Williams
Ballpark: Philip B. Elfstrom Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:00 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 5595
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