MIDWEST LEAGUE
LANSING LUGNUTS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
06/26/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
LANSING LUGNUTS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9617 - THURSDAY, JUNE 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Lansing Lugnuts (36-35) 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 8 14 0
West Michigan Whitecaps (48-23) 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 10 0
Mercado Excels in 8-5 Lansing Win
The Lansing Lugnuts beat the West Michigan Whitecaps, 8-5, at Fifth Third Ballpark. Augusto Mercado starred for Lansing. He was 3-3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times and driving in 4. The Lugnuts, at 36-35, have now won 5 straight.

Wilbert Gordon helped out the Lansing cause in the top of the fifth inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the designated hitter went 1-3 with 2 walks. He drove in 2 runs.

Mercado told the Lansing Daily News: "I'm the straw that stirs the drink."
LANSING BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Floyd CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .309 2 20
   a-T. Hong PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .318 6 17
   b-S. Eldridge CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 2 15
J. Johns 2B 6 1 3 1 0 2 1 .303 6 38
T. Clendennon RF 6 1 2 1 0 0 3 .287 10 54
A. Jones LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .338 8 43
S. Collins 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .342 2 41
M. Nicholas 1B 3 2 1 0 2 1 4 .277 7 28
A. Mercado SS 3 2 3 4 2 0 0 .318 4 23
R. Mann C 2 0 1 0 3 0 3 .344 3 26
W. Gordon DH 3 0 1 2 2 1 3 .284 2 14
Totals 38 8 14 8 9 9 27      
a - T. Hong pinch hit for B. Floyd in the 5th
b - S. Eldridge substituted for T. Hong in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Johns 2 (19, 3rd Inning off S. Lowe, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Lowery, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Clendennon (14, 3rd Inning off S. Lowe, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Mercado (18, 5th Inning off R. Gachinsky, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Collins (20, 7th Inning off R. Gachinsky, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Mercado (4, 7th Inning off R. Gachinsky, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Johns 5 , T. Clendennon 3 , A. Jones 2 , S. Collins 2 , M. Nicholas , A. Mercado 7 , R. Mann , W. Gordon
2-out RBI: J. Johns , A. Mercado , W. Gordon 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Floyd , T. Hong , T. Clendennon , M. Nicholas , R. Mann
GIDP: T. Clendennon , W. Gordon
Hit by Pitch: S. Collins
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Gordon (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Miller 3B 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .274 9 31
W. Kilmister 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .362 9 37
O. Matos 1B 4 1 3 1 1 1 1 .314 4 12
C. Jacobs DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .276 9 34
   c-C. Ferguson DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 0
   f-J. Rogers DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .315 1 5
T. Scott CF 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .272 12 40
T. York LF, RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 0 3
   d-F. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .360 6 18
   e-O. Álvarez RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .500 0 0
J. Álvarez C 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 .261 5 28
B. Vecchi RF 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .222 5 12
   a-T. Boggs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 9 17
   b-S. Ford RF, LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 3 .327 1 10
J. Duffy SS 3 1 2 1 0 1 2 .341 5 25
Totals 36 5 10 5 6 13 25      
a - T. Boggs pinch hit for B. Vecchi in the 6th
b - S. Ford substituted for T. Boggs in the 7th
c - C. Ferguson inserted as DH in the 7th
d - F. Johnson pinch hit for T. York in the 8th
e - O. Álvarez substituted for F. Johnson in the 9th
f - J. Rogers inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duffy (16, 3rd Inning off S. Prigent, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Matos 3 (9, 3rd Inning off S. Prigent, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off S. Prigent, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off P. Bell, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Jacobs (6, 3rd Inning off S. Prigent, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Miller (16, 4th Inning off S. Prigent, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Miller 2 , W. Kilmister , O. Matos 6 , C. Jacobs 2 , T. Scott , S. Ford , J. Duffy 3
2-out RBI: D. Miller , O. Matos , C. Jacobs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Kilmister 2 , C. Ferguson , T. Scott , T. York , S. Ford
Sac Fly: J. Duffy
Hit by Pitch: J. Rogers
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Scott (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Duffy-Kilmister-Matos, Duffy-Kilmister-Matos)
LANSING PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Prigent 4.0 8 4 4 1 6 0 81 3.72   
P. Bell W (3-2) 3.1 2 1 1 2 4 0 54 5.55   
B. Paige H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 4.25   
J. Barber SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 30 6.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Prigent 35
Batters Faced: S. Prigent 21, P. Bell 14, B. Paige 3, J. Barber 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Prigent 5-1, P. Bell 2-4, B. Paige 1-1, J. Barber 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Prigent 81-55, P. Bell 54-33, B. Paige 17-8, J. Barber 30-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Bell 1-0 , B. Paige 3-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Barber
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lowe 4.1 5 4 4 6 5 0 94 5.30   
R. Gachinsky L (0-3) 1.2 4 3 3 2 2 1 42 8.55   
J. Lowery 3.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 44 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lowe 36
Batters Faced: S. Lowe 23, R. Gachinsky 11, J. Lowery 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lowe 4-3, R. Gachinsky 0-3, J. Lowery 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lowe 94-55, R. Gachinsky 42-25, J. Lowery 44-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Gachinsky 2-2
WP: S. Lowe
Hit Batsmen: J. Lowery
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Augusto Mercado
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 11076
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