MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT LANSING LUGNUTS
07/20/2026
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MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT LANSING LUGNUTS
GAME ID: 9805 - MONDAY, JULY 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cedar Rapids Kernels (55-39) 0 0 1 2 0 4 2 2 1 12 22 1
Lansing Lugnuts (54-40) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 10 0
Hill goes 4-for-5 in Kernels Win
Bob Hill, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2025 draft, led Cedar Rapids to a win over Lansing. The final score was 12-4. Hill collected 3 RBI, while going 4 for 5 at the plate. The right fielder also scored 3 times. The winner was Jesús Vargas, who threw 83 pitches over 6 innings. The right-hander was charged with 2 runs on 6 hits. The Kernels improved their record to 55-39 with the win over Lansing.

In the top of the third, Mickael Gentil delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and the bases loaded, the Cedar Rapids shortstop hit a run-scoring single, putting the Kernels in front, 12-4.

Lansing manager Corey Ragsdale said: "We'll put this one in the trash can and get ready for the next game."
CEDAR RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE LANSING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hill LF, RF 5 3 4 3 0 1 1 .379 3 26
S. Ladner 2B 6 0 2 1 0 3 5 .319 2 31
V. Rosa 3B 6 1 3 2 0 0 3 .334 3 34
M. Ramírez DH 5 0 0 0 1 1 5 .373 2 29
M. Gentil SS 6 1 4 1 0 0 0 .389 1 22
L. Hernández 1B 6 2 3 3 0 0 3 .304 3 25
B. Hamilton RF 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .421 1 24
   a-J. Flores PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   b-C. Arroyo RF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 2 10
M. Fletcher C 5 2 2 0 0 2 4 .130 0 1
E. González CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .240 0 7
Totals 47 12 22 11 2 8 24      
a - J. Flores pinch hit for B. Hamilton in the 7th
b - C. Arroyo substituted for J. Flores in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fletcher (1, 4th Inning off D. Abbott, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Hill (17, 6th Inning off D. Thompson, 2 on, 1 out) , V. Rosa (27, 8th Inning off K. Franklin, 1 on, 1 out) , E. González (7, 9th Inning off E. Howe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Ladner (2, 6th Inning off D. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Hernández (3, 7th Inning off K. Franklin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hill 5 , S. Ladner 4 , V. Rosa 4 , M. Gentil 4 , L. Hernández 6 , B. Hamilton 3 , M. Fletcher 3 , E. González 2
2-out RBI: B. Hill , M. Gentil , L. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ramírez , L. Hernández , M. Fletcher
Sac Bunt: B. Hill
Hit by Pitch: C. Arroyo
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Hill (3)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Rosa (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Hernández-Gentil-Cummings, Ladner-Gentil-Hernández)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Abrams LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .306 5 47
B. Shirley 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .329 4 40
J. Viera SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 3 47
   a-B. Mercer SS, 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
M. Nicholas 1B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .311 12 43
   c-D. Baldwin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 3 20
   d-J. Vance 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 4 33
A. Cook C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
B. Benton RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .270 4 21
K. Lewis 2B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .259 3 33
A. León CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .292 2 27
K. Mullins DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .384 2 8
   b-L. Allen DH 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .299 6 28
Totals 35 4 10 3 4 3 18      
a - B. Mercer substituted for J. Viera in the 6th
b - L. Allen inserted as DH in the 7th
c - D. Baldwin pinch hit for M. Nicholas in the 8th
d - J. Vance substituted for D. Baldwin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Benton 2 (16, 7th Inning off J. Vargas, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Cummings, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Allen (8, 7th Inning off B. Cummings, 2 on, 1 out) , A. León (18, 9th Inning off B. Cummings, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Nicholas (12, 4th Inning off J. Vargas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Shirley , M. Nicholas 5 , A. Cook , B. Benton 4 , K. Lewis , A. León 2 , L. Allen 3
2-out RBI: B. Benton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shirley , B. Mercer , A. Cook , K. Lewis , A. León
GIDP: B. Shirley , D. Baldwin
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Nicholas (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cook-Lewis)
OF assists: 2 (Benton(González at home), Abrams(Ladner at home))
CEDAR RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE LANSING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Vargas W (8-4) 6.0 6 2 2 1 2 1 24 83 2.95   
B. Cummings 2.0 4 2 2 2 1 0 12 46 3.71   
J. Díaz 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 8.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Vargas 53
Batters Faced: J. Vargas 24, B. Cummings 12, J. Díaz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Vargas 10-5, B. Cummings 3-1, J. Díaz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Vargas 83-51, B. Cummings 46-26, J. Díaz 10-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Cummings 1-1 , J. Díaz 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Abbott L (1-5) 5.0 9 4 4 2 2 0 24 76 4.66   
D. Thompson 0.1 4 3 3 0 1 0 5 20 2.25   
K. Franklin 2.2 6 4 4 0 3 1 15 48 7.00   
E. Howe 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 7 30 7.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Abbott 33
Batters Faced: D. Abbott 24, D. Thompson 5, K. Franklin 15, E. Howe 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Abbott 8-3, D. Thompson 0-0, K. Franklin 2-3, E. Howe 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Abbott 76-44, D. Thompson 20-13, K. Franklin 48-29, E. Howe 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Thompson 1-1 , K. Franklin 1-0
WP: D. Thompson , E. Howe
Hit Batsmen: K. Franklin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Hill
Ballpark: Cooley Law School Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 6072
Special Notes: SS José Viera was injured while throwing the ball.
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