MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS
05/14/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS
GAME ID: 9319 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 14TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
West Michigan Whitecaps (24-9) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 1
Cedar Rapids Kernels (16-17) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 0
Whitecaps Win, 3-1, Versus Cedar Rapids
The West Michigan Whitecaps got a strong performance from pitcher Jorge Domínguez, who stymied the Cedar Rapids offense en route to a win, 3-1, at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Chris Whittemore earned the save, his 9th. West Michigan is now 24-9, Cedar Rapids 16-17.

Dave Miller came through with a big-time hit for West Michigan. The second baseman smacked a solo home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 2-1. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"Jorge executed his pitches at a high level," said West Michigan manager James Russell.
WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE CEDAR RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Duffy CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .339 3 17
   a-L. Tyler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .309 6 21
   c-S. Ford CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 1 5
W. Kilmister LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .405 2 20
   e-J. Álvarez PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .288 1 12
   f-C. Jacobs LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 7 22
F. Johnson 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .389 1 5
   d-D. Babb SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .289 0 6
D. Miller 2B 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 .327 5 16
T. Scott SS, 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .288 3 14
D. Johnson 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .305 0 18
   b-T. Hanna 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 2 11
J. Rogers DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .235 0 1
J. Montoya C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .282 1 5
R. Gachinsky RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .360 1 4
Totals 35 3 10 3 4 10 19      
a - L. Tyler pinch hit for J. Duffy in the 7th
b - T. Hanna substituted for D. Johnson in the 7th
c - S. Ford substituted for L. Tyler in the 7th
d - D. Babb substituted for F. Johnson in the 7th
e - J. Álvarez pinch ran for W. Kilmister in the 9th
f - C. Jacobs substituted for J. Álvarez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Scott (10, 2nd Inning off B. Lehman, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Johnson (7, 6th Inning off J. McLean, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Kilmister 2 (9, 7th Inning off T. Taylor, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off R. Manuel, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Babb (2, 9th Inning off R. Manuel, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Miller (5, 8th Inning off T. Taylor, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Duffy , W. Kilmister 4 , D. Babb 3 , D. Miller 4 , T. Scott 2 , D. Johnson 2 , J. Rogers , R. Gachinsky 2
2-out RBI: D. Babb , R. Gachinsky
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Duffy , F. Johnson , T. Scott , D. Johnson , J. Montoya
GIDP: L. Tyler , W. Kilmister
Hit by Pitch: F. Johnson 2
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: D. Babb (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gil CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .248 2 5
G. Penn DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 3 15
B. Beck 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .246 1 9
G. Harris RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .339 4 13
R. Georgeson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .305 4 14
P. Anderson C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .341 2 13
D. Colón 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 2 7
C. Perea LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .266 3 9
   a-J. Liñares PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 1
M. Gusmán 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .157 0 2
Totals 34 1 6 1 1 8 14      
a - J. Liñares pinch hit for C. Perea in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Harris (6, 7th Inning off J. Domínguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Anderson (4, 7th Inning off J. Domínguez, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Penn (8, 8th Inning off C. Whittemore, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Gil , G. Penn 2 , G. Harris 4 , P. Anderson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Beck , R. Georgeson , C. Perea , J. Liñares
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gusmán-Georgeson-Colón, Gusmán-Georgeson-Colón)
WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE CEDAR RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Domínguez W (6-0) 7.1 4 1 1 1 4 0 95 0.59   
C. Whittemore SV (9) 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 0 30 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Domínguez 69
Batters Faced: J. Domínguez 27, C. Whittemore 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Domínguez 12-6, C. Whittemore 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Domínguez 95-63, C. Whittemore 30-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Lehman 4.2 3 1 1 3 3 0 88 4.50   
J. McLean 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 6.52   
T. Taylor L (1-2) 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 1 14 4.15   
T. Flores 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 22 0.69   
R. Manuel 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 14 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Lehman 54
Batters Faced: B. Lehman 21, J. McLean 5, T. Taylor 6, T. Flores 4, R. Manuel 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Lehman 7-3, J. McLean 1-0, T. Taylor 3-0, T. Flores 0-0, R. Manuel 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Lehman 88-49, J. McLean 24-17, T. Taylor 14-10, T. Flores 22-14, R. Manuel 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McLean 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Lehman 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jorge Domínguez
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 4828
Special Notes: 2B Willie Kilmister was injured while running the bases.
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