MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
04/17/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
GAME ID: 9116 - THURSDAY, APRIL 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
South Bend Cubs (3-5) 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 7 13 0
Dayton Dragons (4-4) 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 8 16 0
Dragons Win Nail-Biter in 10
Despite a great performance by South Bend center fielder Phil Lind, the Dayton Dragons defeated the Cubs by the score of 8-7 at Fifth Third Field. Lind slugged 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. The loss has the Cubs at 3-5.

The Dragons got a clutch hit from first baseman Hank Howell. In the bottom of the tenth, he hit a run-scoring single to left-center, to win the game for the Dragons.

Howell told a Dayton Daily News reporter that he felt "euphoric" after the win.
SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE DAYTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ríos LF 5 0 1 1 1 2 1 .405 1 10
Z. Kennedy 2B 4 1 2 0 2 2 4 .367 1 6
C. Allen RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .353 0 3
P. Lind CF 4 2 2 4 1 0 1 .400 3 8
H. Porter 3B 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .179 0 1
R. McIntosh C 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .231 0 0
E. Thomas SS 5 1 1 1 0 4 7 .143 1 2
R. Paz DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .393 0 7
   a-J. Cortéz DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .438 0 4
G. Smith 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
   b-D. McGillivantic PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 0 2
   c-D. Hall 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 39 7 13 7 7 12 20      
a - J. Cortéz inserted as DH in the 10th
b - D. McGillivantic pinch hit for G. Smith in the 10th
c - D. Hall substituted for D. McGillivantic in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Kennedy (3, 9th Inning off J. Sánchez, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Ríos (2, 10th Inning off J. Means, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Lind 2 (3, 1st Inning off R. White, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off R. White, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Thomas (1, 4th Inning off R. White, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ríos 2 , Z. Kennedy 3 , C. Allen 2 , P. Lind 8 , H. Porter , R. McIntosh 2 , E. Thomas 4 , G. Smith 2
2-out RBI: M. Ríos , P. Lind , E. Thomas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Z. Kennedy 2 , E. Thomas 2
GIDP: P. Lind
Hit by Pitch: C. Allen
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: Z. Kennedy (1) , G. Smith (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Thomas-Kennedy-Smith, Maddox-Thomas-Smith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Moore CF 6 1 3 1 0 1 3 .194 0 2
D. Murdoch 2B, RF 6 1 3 3 0 0 2 .382 2 11
H. Howell 1B 4 0 1 1 2 1 1 .242 1 5
S. Alomar LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .423 2 5
   d-A. Schreck 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Vaughan C 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .261 0 2
O. Padilla SS 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .207 0 0
L. Miranda RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 .368 0 3
   b-G. Campbell 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Espinoza 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .179 1 2
   a-W. Harvey PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Duarte LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
   e-L. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-A. Téllez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
J. Guerra DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .367 0 2
Totals 41 8 16 6 6 6 20      
a - W. Harvey pinch hit for J. Espinoza in the 8th
b - G. Campbell substituted for L. Miranda in the 9th
c - J. Duarte substituted for W. Harvey in the 9th
d - A. Schreck substituted for S. Alomar in the 9th
e - L. Jones pinch hit for J. Duarte in the 9th
f - A. Téllez substituted for L. Jones in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Vaughan (1, 7th Inning off A. Maddox, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Alomar (2, 3rd Inning off A. Maddox, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Murdoch (2, 8th Inning off B. Johnstone, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Moore 3 , D. Murdoch 6 , H. Howell , S. Alomar 5 , R. Vaughan 3 , O. Padilla 2 , L. Miranda 2 , J. Guerra
2-out RBI: E. Moore , S. Alomar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Moore , L. Miranda 2
GIDP: S. Alomar , J. Guerra
Hit by Pitch: J. Espinoza
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Howell (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Vaughan-Padilla, Espinoza-Murdoch-Howell)
SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Maddox 6.2 11 4 4 4 5 1 121 4.30   
B. Johnstone BS (1) 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 1 20 13.50   
J. Vega 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 0.00   
R. Nelson L (0-1) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 11 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Maddox 37
Batters Faced: A. Maddox 33, B. Johnstone 5, J. Vega 6, R. Nelson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Maddox 9-3, B. Johnstone 0-2, J. Vega 3-1, R. Nelson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Maddox 121-71, B. Johnstone 20-11, J. Vega 25-14, R. Nelson 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Johnstone 2-0
WP: A. Maddox , R. Nelson
Hit Batsmen: A. Maddox
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. White 5.0 7 5 5 3 4 3 82 5.59   
K. Mack 3.0 3 1 1 2 6 0 64 1.50   
J. Sánchez BS (2) 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 30 7.36   
J. Means W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. White 34
Batters Faced: R. White 22, K. Mack 14, J. Sánchez 7, J. Means 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. White 2-5, K. Mack 1-2, J. Sánchez 1-1, J. Means 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. White 82-48, K. Mack 64-40, J. Sánchez 30-13, J. Means 16-10
Hit Batsmen: R. White
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Lind
Ballpark: Fifth Third Field
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:11
Attendance: 4369
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