MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
05/25/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9392 - SUNDAY, MAY 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Bend Cubs (21-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 11 0
West Michigan Whitecaps (30-13) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 9 0
Whitecaps Nudge Past Cubs, 5-4
The Whitecaps grabbed a win, 5-4, at Fifth Third Ballpark, overcoming a fine effort from South Bend pitcher Artie Maddox. Maddox went 6.2 innings and allowed no runs. West Michigan reliever Steve Hood picked up the win to move to 3-2. Sergio Acosta suffered the loss. West Michigan is now 30-13, while South Bend is 21-22.

Dan Babb was the walk-off hero for West Michigan. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Whitecaps third baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

West Michigan manager James Russell called it "a pretty good win."
SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. McGillivantic 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .270 4 19
Z. Kennedy 2B 5 1 1 2 0 3 2 .354 4 22
M. Ríos LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .384 3 23
C. Allen RF 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .304 3 24
H. Porter 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283 3 19
J. Cortéz DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .287 0 15
P. Lind CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .306 8 22
C. Gray SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 1
   c-K. Pike PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 1
   d-E. Thomas SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 3 12
D. Martin C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 3 5
   a-R. Paz PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .336 5 26
   b-T. Álvarez C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
Totals 38 4 11 4 0 11 11      
a - R. Paz pinch hit for D. Martin in the 8th
b - T. Álvarez substituted for R. Paz in the 8th
c - K. Pike pinch hit for C. Gray in the 9th
d - E. Thomas substituted for K. Pike in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. McGillivantic (8, 8th Inning off S. Kimball, 1 on, 0 outs) , Z. Kennedy (12, 8th Inning off S. Kimball, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Allen (9, 8th Inning off S. Hood, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Allen (5, 4th Inning off S. Kimball, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. McGillivantic 3 , Z. Kennedy 2 , M. Ríos 2 , C. Allen 5 , J. Cortéz , P. Lind , D. Martin , R. Paz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Kennedy , C. Allen , P. Lind , C. Gray
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. McGillivantic (9) , M. Ríos 2 (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Duffy 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .342 3 17
   a-T. Hanna PH, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .282 2 13
W. Kilmister LF, 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .367 4 27
T. Scott SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .282 3 15
F. Johnson 1B 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .366 3 9
T. Boggs CF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .219 6 12
   b-C. Jacobs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 8 25
   c-S. Ford CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 1 9
J. Rogers DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .327 0 3
R. Gachinsky RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .348 2 9
J. Montoya C 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .264 2 8
   d-O. Matos PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .389 1 1
D. Babb 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298 0 11
Totals 32 5 9 5 2 6 8      
a - T. Hanna pinch hit for J. Duffy in the 8th
b - C. Jacobs pinch hit for T. Boggs in the 8th
c - S. Ford substituted for C. Jacobs in the 9th
d - O. Matos pinch hit for J. Montoya in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hanna (8, 8th Inning off J. Olsen, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Gachinsky (4, 9th Inning off S. Acosta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Montoya (2, 8th Inning off J. Olsen, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Johnson (3, 8th Inning off J. Olsen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hanna 2 , W. Kilmister , T. Scott , F. Johnson 4 , J. Rogers 2 , R. Gachinsky 2 , J. Montoya 4 , D. Babb
2-out RBI: F. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Kilmister , R. Gachinsky
Sac Bunt: D. Babb
Hit by Pitch: J. Montoya
Team LOB: 6
SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Maddox 6.2 2 0 0 1 6 0 83 3.26   
J. Olsen 1.0 4 4 4 0 0 2 34 9.00   
S. Acosta L (2-1) 0.1 3 1 1 1 0 0 12 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Maddox 75
Batters Faced: A. Maddox 24, J. Olsen 7, S. Acosta 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Maddox 9-5, J. Olsen 2-1, S. Acosta 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Maddox 83-55, J. Olsen 34-21, S. Acosta 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Olsen 2-0
WP: J. Olsen 2
Hit Batsmen: A. Maddox
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kimball 7.0 8 3 3 0 6 0 93 3.13   
J. Howard 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 13.50   
S. Hood W (3-2) 2.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 38 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kimball 55
Batters Faced: S. Kimball 29, J. Howard 1, S. Hood 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kimball 11-4, J. Howard 0-0, S. Hood 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kimball 93-60, J. Howard 3-2, S. Hood 38-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Howard 1-0 , S. Hood 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Artie Maddox
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 10986
Sunday, May 25th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.3 Build 55