MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
07/03/2025
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
SOUTH BEND CUBS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
GAME ID: 9673 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Bend Cubs (43-35) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 7 1
Bowling Green Hot Rods (37-41) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 3 9 0
Bowling Green Pockets 3-2 Win Over South Bend
The Bowling Green Hot Rods got a good effort from starter Ed Alexander in defeating the South Bend Cubs at Bowling Green Ballpark. The final score was 3-2. Felipe Melle wrapped it up, recording his 13th save. At 37-41, the Hot Rods are currently 6th in the Eastern Division.

Jordan Aitcheson had a critical at-bat with two out in the bottom of the seventh for Bowling Green. He came through with a run-scoring single to put Bowling Green in front, 3-1.

"Every loss stings," said South Bend manager Mike Brumley. "This one is no exception."
SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. McGillivantic 1B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .264 8 35
P. Lind 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .335 14 44
C. Allen CF 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 .287 5 34
Z. Kennedy 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .346 4 39
   a-J. Cortéz PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .288 0 19
B. Lambert C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .409 1 2
   b-A. Contreras PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .176 0 2
   d-D. Martin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 5 8
B. Jarvis DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .188 0 1
   c-T. Álvarez DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 0
R. Paz LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 7 36
G. Smith RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .189 1 4
   e-H. Porter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 5 35
C. Gray SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 2
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 11 15      
a - J. Cortéz pinch hit for Z. Kennedy in the 8th
b - A. Contreras pinch hit for B. Lambert in the 8th
c - T. Álvarez inserted as DH in the 8th
d - D. Martin substituted for A. Contreras in the 8th
e - H. Porter pinch hit for G. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Allen 2 (18, 4th Inning off E. Alexander, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off E. Alexander, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Lind 2 , C. Allen 5 , B. Lambert , R. Paz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Jarvis 2 , T. Álvarez , G. Smith
Sac Fly: A. Contreras
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Lind (11)
CS: P. Lind (6)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Gray (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Geremek DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .275 6 26
J. Gómez CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .308 4 29
D. Moreno LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .304 6 34
T. Miller 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .304 10 50
S. Harper 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 .299 7 32
E. Hawkins C 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .211 0 6
O. Rodríguez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 7 23
J. Aitcheson 3B 3 0 2 3 0 0 2 .245 3 22
T. Ramírez SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .247 4 12
Totals 33 3 9 3 4 6 25      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Gómez (25, 1st Inning off D. Young, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Harper (15, 7th Inning off M. Tillman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Gómez 3 , D. Moreno , S. Harper 2 , E. Hawkins , O. Rodríguez , J. Aitcheson 2 , T. Ramírez
2-out RBI: J. Aitcheson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Geremek , D. Moreno , T. Miller , S. Harper 2 , T. Ramírez 2
Sac Fly: J. Aitcheson
Hit by Pitch: J. Gómez , T. Ramírez
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gómez (6)
SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Young L (9-4) 5.0 4 2 2 3 4 0 91 3.27   
M. Tillman 3.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 47 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Young 52
Batters Faced: D. Young 24, M. Tillman 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Young 5-6, M. Tillman 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Young 91-54, M. Tillman 47-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Tillman 1-1
WP: D. Young , M. Tillman
Hit Batsmen: D. Young , M. Tillman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Alexander W (8-6) 6.1 5 1 1 3 8 0 113 2.87   
I. Martínez H (5) 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 20 6.09   
F. Melle SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Alexander 64
Batters Faced: E. Alexander 26, I. Martínez 7, F. Melle 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Alexander 3-7, I. Martínez 1-2, F. Melle 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Alexander 113-68, I. Martínez 20-12, F. Melle 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Martínez 1-0
WP: I. Martínez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Alexander
Ballpark: Bowling Green Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 3625
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