MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
04/18/2026
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9135 - SATURDAY, APRIL 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Bend Cubs (7-3) 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 5 9 0
West Michigan Whitecaps (6-4) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Cubs Get 5-2 Win Versus West Michigan
Cubs center fielder Chris Allen left his imprint on his team's 5-2 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps. Allen was 3 for 5 with 2 doubles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for South Bend in the contest. António Salazar snagged the win in relief. He goes to 1-0 on the season. Jon Harper suffered the loss. Artie Maddox recorded his 3rd save for South Bend.

Allen contributed in the top of the fifth. With a runner on 1st, he hit a run-scoring double. It was one at-bat among others that helped South Bend get the win.

"Just glad I could help us get a win," said Allen.

South Bend, with the win, is 7-3.
SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Allen CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .414 0 6
M. Guerra RF 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 .395 1 4
Z. Kennedy 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .545 0 11
R. McIntosh C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .125 0 1
J. Bernal SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .282 1 5
A. Davis LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .190 1 2
W. O'Connelan 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .324 0 3
Y. Liu 2B 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 .111 0 1
J. Unknown DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 9 4 5 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Davis (1, 2nd Inning off J. Harper, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Guerra (3, 5th Inning off J. Harper, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Allen 2 (4, 5th Inning off J. Harper, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off S. Hood, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Allen 5 , M. Guerra 2 , Z. Kennedy , J. Bernal , A. Davis 2 , W. O'Connelan , Y. Liu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Kennedy , R. McIntosh , J. Bernal
GIDP: M. Guerra , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Guerra (3) , Z. Kennedy (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramírez SS 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .372 2 8
J. Young CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 .250 1 2
T. Garland 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .320 1 5
B. Vecchi LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .143 1 2
   a-M. Murillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 3
P. Yates RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .370 0 1
J. Pettifer 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .222 1 3
K. Estes DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 2
J. Magana 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
J. Mercado C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 1 2
Totals 34 2 8 2 4 6 21      
a - M. Murillo pinch hit for B. Vecchi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Young (2, 2nd Inning off B. Ramsey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ramírez 2 , J. Young 3 , T. Garland , K. Estes , J. Mercado 2
2-out RBI: J. Ramírez , T. Garland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Garland , B. Vecchi , J. Pettifer 2
Sac Bunt: J. Magana
Hit by Pitch: J. Young , P. Yates
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ramírez-Pettifer-Garland, Ramírez-Pettifer-Garland)
PB: J. Mercado
SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Green 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 3.86   
B. Ramsey 3.0 6 2 2 1 1 0 17 64 6.75   
A. Salazar W (1-0) 4.0 1 0 0 3 3 0 16 63 0.00   
A. Maddox SV (3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 8 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Green 43
Batters Faced: E. Green 3, B. Ramsey 17, A. Salazar 16, A. Maddox 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Green 0-1, B. Ramsey 4-4, A. Salazar 7-2, A. Maddox 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Green 10-6, B. Ramsey 64-38, A. Salazar 63-39, A. Maddox 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Ramsey 1-0 , A. Salazar 2-0 , A. Maddox 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Ramsey , A. Maddox
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Harper L (0-2) 6.0 8 4 3 1 3 0 25 95 4.22   
S. Hood 2.0 1 1 1 3 2 0 10 47 1.04   
J. Emerson 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Harper 44
Batters Faced: J. Harper 25, S. Hood 10, J. Emerson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Harper 4-9, S. Hood 4-0, J. Emerson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Harper 95-61, S. Hood 47-25, J. Emerson 19-9
WP: S. Hood
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Allen
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (40 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 11049
Special Notes: SP Ed Green was injured while pitching.
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