MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
05/02/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
GAME ID: 9224 - FRIDAY, MAY 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
West Michigan Whitecaps (15-7) 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Bowling Green Hot Rods (11-11) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Hot Rods Absorb 5-1 Home Loss
Starting pitcher Joe Glass was a major factor in the 5-1 West Michigan Whitecaps triumph over the Bowling Green Hot Rods. Bowling Green now has a record of 11-11.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Juan Álvarez? The West Michigan catcher had a 2-run double in the top of the third inning to put the Whitecaps on top, 3-0. For the game, Álvarez had 1 double and 1 single in 3 at-bats.

"You can't get too high when things go well, or too low when things go bad. Right now, I'm just happy we got the win," Glass told the West Michigan Citizen.
WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Kilmister LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .400 1 11
T. Hanna CF, 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .239 1 5
F. Johnson 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .382 1 2
   a-R. Gachinsky RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359 1 3
L. Tyler DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .340 4 12
   d-D. Johnson DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 0 13
D. Miller 3B, 2B 3 2 0 1 2 0 1 .297 2 8
C. Jacobs RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .271 3 9
   b-S. Ford CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1 4
T. Scott SS, 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .247 2 8
J. Álvarez C 3 0 2 2 1 1 1 .318 1 5
J. Duffy 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .389 0 5
   c-D. Babb SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 0 4
Totals 35 5 8 5 6 6 25      
a - R. Gachinsky substituted for F. Johnson in the 7th
b - S. Ford substituted for C. Jacobs in the 7th
c - D. Babb substituted for J. Duffy in the 7th
d - D. Johnson inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Álvarez (1, 3rd Inning off J. Canavan, 3 on, 2 outs) , L. Tyler (3, 4th Inning off J. Canavan, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Kilmister 2 , L. Tyler 2 , T. Scott 2 , J. Álvarez 3 , J. Duffy
2-out RBI: J. Álvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hanna , L. Tyler , C. Jacobs , J. Duffy 2
GIDP: J. Duffy
Hit by Pitch: F. Johnson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Hanna (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Babb-Miller-Hanna)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gómez DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .234 2 7
J. Gómez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .322 1 11
A. Baker 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .291 0 6
T. Miller SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 2 12
D. Moreno LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .349 3 17
S. Harper 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .292 0 7
O. Rodríguez RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .288 1 2
   a-J. Geremek PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299 3 12
D. Stephens C 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250 2 7
J. Aitcheson 3B 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .275 2 5
Totals 34 1 8 1 0 6 16      
a - J. Geremek pinch hit for O. Rodríguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gómez (3, 3rd Inning off J. Glass, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Stephens (3, 5th Inning off J. Glass, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Moreno (3, 2nd Inning off J. Glass, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Gómez 2 , J. Gómez , A. Baker , D. Moreno 5 , D. Stephens 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gómez , A. Baker , O. Rodríguez
GIDP: A. Baker
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Harper (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Baker-Miller-Harper)
WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Glass W (2-0) 8.1 8 1 1 0 6 0 94 2.73   
C. Barrera 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Glass 69
Batters Faced: J. Glass 32, C. Barrera 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Glass 10-8, C. Barrera 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Glass 94-65, C. Barrera 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Barrera 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Canavan L (1-2) 4.0 5 5 4 5 5 0 108 4.85   
J. Hart 2.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 54 0.00   
F. Cruz 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
F. Melle 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Canavan 34
Batters Faced: J. Canavan 24, J. Hart 11, F. Cruz 4, F. Melle 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Canavan 3-4, J. Hart 3-3, F. Cruz 3-1, F. Melle 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Canavan 108-63, J. Hart 54-31, F. Cruz 10-7, F. Melle 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Cruz 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Canavan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Glass
Ballpark: Bowling Green Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 5668
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