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Injury Sidelines Brown for Season
Friday, April 19th , 2024
The season will end prematurely for Edwin Brown, the West Michigan starting pitcher. He suffered a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament on 04/16/2024, an injury that is serious enough to knock him out of action for the rest of the year. Brown was not available for comment.
Weekly Team Power Rankings
Monday, April 15th , 2024
Here are the current team power rankings for Midwest League:

Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Lansing Lugnuts (188.0, ++)
2) South Bend Cubs (140.0, ++)
3) Cedar Rapids Kernels (138.0, ++)
4) West Michigan Whitecaps (136.0, --)
5) Burlington Bees (92.0, ++)
6) Peoria Chiefs (92.0, ++)
7) Clinton LumberKings (91.0, --)
8) Lake County Captains (91.0, ++)
9) Great Lakes Loons (89.0, ++)
10) Quad Cities River Bandits (89.0, o)
11) Beloit Snappers (88.0, --)
12) Kane County Cougars (88.0, -)
13) Dayton Dragons (44.0, +)
14) Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (42.0, -)
15) Fort Wayne TinCaps (40.0, --)
16) Bowling Green Hot Rods (-8.0, --)
BNN Stats: Career Pitching Leaders
Monday, April 15th , 2024
Which pitchers are leading the Midwest League in career innings pitched?

Quentin Ramírez, -, 540.0
Jonathan Martinez, -, 529.1
Ronald Herrera, -, 481.0
Gian Rizzo, -, 450.0
Griffin Murphy, -, 438.0
LEAGUE LEADERS AVG
Sergio Martínez - SBE
.478
2 Ken Smith KAN .455
3 Wilbert Casey PEO .444
4 Lino Merico BEL .436
5 Art Rose KAN .429
LEAGUE LEADERS HR
4 tied with
3
1 Whit Barnes LAN 3
1 Doug Morrison FWA 3
1 Ed Simmons LAN 3
1 Enrico Valdéz WIS 3
LEAGUE LEADERS RBI
Ed Simmons - LAN
12
2 Whit Barnes LAN 11
3 Billy Lucas BEL 8
3 Dave West WMI 8
5 6 tied with   7
LEAGUE LEADERS W
9 tied with
2
1 Ed Buschlen LAN 2
1 Chris Dorsey CER 2
1 Bob Johnstone SBE 2
1 6 more tied with   2
LEAGUE LEADERS ERA
8 tied with
0.00
1 Dan Arredondo FWA 0.00
1 Edwin Braun SBE 0.00
1 Jorge Domínguez WMI 0.00
1 5 more tied with   0.00
LEAGUE LEADERS K
Steve Medina - CLI
22
2 Mike Davis BEL 21
2 Tony López BEL 21
4 Joe Jackson KAN 20
4 Bob Johnstone SBE 20
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STANDINGS
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
Lansing Lugnuts 9 0 1.000 -
West Michigan Whitecaps 7 2 .778 2.0
South Bend Cubs 7 2 .778 2.0
Fort Wayne TinCaps 5 4 .556 4.0
Dayton Dragons 3 6 .333 6.0
Lake County Captains 2 7 .222 7.0
Great Lakes Loons 2 7 .222 7.0
Bowling Green Hot Rods 1 8 .111 8.0
Western Division W L PCT GB
Clinton LumberKings 7 2 .778 -
Kane County Cougars 6 3 .667 1.0
Cedar Rapids Kernels 6 3 .667 1.0
Peoria Chiefs 5 4 .556 2.0
Beloit Snappers 4 5 .444 3.0
Quad Cities River Bandits 3 6 .333 4.0
Burlington Bees 3 6 .333 4.0
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2 7 .222 5.0
YESTERDAY'S GAMES -
Away Team Home Team Result Time Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
Lake County Fort Wayne 2-7 6:05 PM ET R.Hall (1-0, 0.00 ERA) G.Blankenbeckler (1-1, 5.68 ERA)
Lansing West Michigan 5-2 6:30 PM ET J.Osborne (2-0, 0.00 ERA) S.Palmer (1-1, 1.12 ERA)
Bowling Green South Bend 0-1 7:35 PM ET B.Johnstone (2-0, 1.26 ERA) C.Nicholson (0-2, 3.00 ERA)
Cedar Rapids Quad Cities 5-2 7:30 PM ET L.Prieto (2-0, 1.50 ERA) R.Clark (0-1, 10.12 ERA)
Kane County Beloit 9-5 7:30 PM ET R.Lópes (1-1, 5.25 ERA) J.Rogers (0-2, 13.14 ERA)
Wisconsin Peoria 1-0 7:35 PM ET M.McIntosh (1-0, 0.00 ERA) J.Rivera (1-2, 1.89 ERA)
Clinton Burlington 2-1 7:35 PM ET J.Corbett (1-0, 1.50 ERA) S.Muñóz (1-1, 3.18 ERA)
Dayton Great Lakes 1-0 7:35 PM ET A.García (1-0, 0.87 ERA) P.Anderson (0-2, 9.00 ERA)
TODAY'S GAMES -
Away Team Home Team Time Starting Pitcher Away Team Starting Pitcher Home Team
Cedar Rapids (6-3, Road: 4-3) Quad Cities (3-6, Home: 1-2) 2:00 PM ET LHP T.Flores (0-1, 6.00 ERA) RHP R.van Loo (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Lake County (2-7, Road: 1-2) Fort Wayne (5-4, Home: 2-1) 2:05 PM ET RHP S.Richards (0-1, 4.76 ERA) RHP J.Wagner (1-0, 2.57 ERA)
Lansing (9-0, Road: 3-0) West Michigan (7-2, Home: 2-1) 1:05 PM ET LHP K.Jenkins (1-0, 1.50 ERA) RHP J.Cortini (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Kane County (6-3, Road: 1-2) Beloit (4-5, Home: 4-3) 1:35 PM ET RHP N.Hunter (1-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP D.Negrón (2-0, 1.06 ERA)
Clinton (7-2, Road: 2-1) Burlington (3-6, Home: 2-1) 6:05 PM ET RHP A.Jiménez (1-0, 0.00 ERA) RHP J.García (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
Bowling Green (1-8, Road: 0-3) South Bend (7-2, Home: 3-0) 6:05 PM ET RHP G.Foster (0-0, 3.60 ERA) RHP D.Flores (1-0, 5.40 ERA)
Wisconsin (2-7, Road: 1-6) Peoria (5-4, Home: 5-2) 7:05 PM ET RHP C.Martínez (0-1, 9.00 ERA) RHP J.Jaramillo (1-1, 4.82 ERA)
Dayton (3-6, Road: 1-2) Great Lakes (2-7, Home: 1-2) 7:35 PM ET LHP A.Galindo (0-1, 14.73 ERA) LHP J.Cedeño (0-1, 4.05 ERA)
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