MIDWEST LEAGUE
LANSING LUGNUTS AT LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS
05/31/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
LANSING LUGNUTS AT LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 9441 - SATURDAY, MAY 31ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lansing Lugnuts (21-28) 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 6 12 0
Lake County Captains (28-21) 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 7 14 1
Captains Earn Late 7-6 Win
The Lake County Captains did just enough to sneak past the Lansing Lugnuts, 7-6, at Classic Park. Lake County first baseman Marc Smith, in particular, had a standout performance. The win elevated the Captains to 28-21.

The game was still up for grabs in the bottom of the ninth. With one out, Smith hit a cutter from Jim Barber for a run-scoring single. The Captains, in dramatic fashion, had a walk-off win.

"It's great when the crowd goes berserk," Smith said.
LANSING BATTING LINESCORE LAKE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Floyd CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .321 1 13
J. Johns 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .301 5 28
T. Cotto 3B 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .414 9 28
T. Clendennon RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .285 4 27
M. Nicholas 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .279 3 16
A. Mercado SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .296 3 14
S. Eldridge LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .271 2 11
W. Barnes DH 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .303 6 12
R. Mann C 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .318 2 18
Totals 39 6 12 6 1 11 12      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Mann 2 (9, 2nd Inning off J. Jiménez, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Jiménez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Mercado (3, 2nd Inning off J. Jiménez, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Barnes 2 (6, 5th Inning off J. Jiménez, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Jiménez, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Cotto (9, 7th Inning off W. Scott, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Floyd , J. Johns , T. Cotto 6 , M. Nicholas , A. Mercado 4 , S. Eldridge , W. Barnes 8 , R. Mann 4
2-out RBI: T. Cotto , R. Mann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Floyd , T. Clendennon 2
GIDP: S. Eldridge
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Eldridge (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cotto-Johns-Nicholas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Robinson CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .298 2 13
L. Wilson 2B 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .311 1 13
J. Hijar LF 3 2 2 0 2 1 0 .290 5 18
L. Jiménez RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .219 5 21
J. Hernández 3B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .310 10 33
M. Smith 1B 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 .264 1 10
C. Kimsey DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .256 2 8
M. Fiuza SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .236 2 14
E. Wisser C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 1 7
   a-B. Carlson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .330 2 11
   b-J. Edmonds C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 3
Totals 38 7 14 7 3 9 16      
a - B. Carlson pinch hit for E. Wisser in the 8th
b - J. Edmonds substituted for B. Carlson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hernández 2 (15, 2nd Inning off S. Collins, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off S. Collins, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Smith (1, 2nd Inning off S. Collins, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Kimsey (2, 8th Inning off B. Paige, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Robinson , J. Hijar 2 , L. Jiménez , J. Hernández 4 , M. Smith 6 , C. Kimsey 4 , M. Fiuza 3
2-out RBI: D. Robinson , M. Fiuza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Robinson , L. Wilson 2 , C. Kimsey 2
GIDP: L. Jiménez
Hit by Pitch: E. Wisser
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Fiuza 2 (7)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Fiuza (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Hernández-Wilson-Smith)
LANSING PITCHING LINESCORE LAKE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Collins 6.0 8 4 4 1 7 0 108 4.89   
B. Paige BS (5) 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 39 6.05   
J. Barber L (2-4) 0.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 22 6.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Collins 46
Batters Faced: S. Collins 28, B. Paige 9, J. Barber 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Collins 5-6, B. Paige 2-2, J. Barber 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Collins 108-73, B. Paige 39-27, J. Barber 22-13
Hit Batsmen: S. Collins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jiménez 6.1 9 5 5 0 7 3 112 4.62   
W. Scott 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 20 0.90   
K. Saunders W (3-0) 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 23 0.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jiménez 42
Batters Faced: J. Jiménez 28, W. Scott 6, K. Saunders 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jiménez 4-7, W. Scott 0-3, K. Saunders 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jiménez 112-76, W. Scott 20-13, K. Saunders 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Scott 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marc Smith
Ballpark: Classic Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:30 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 7231
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