MIDWEST LEAGUE
FORT WAYNE TINCAPS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
07/07/2041
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
FORT WAYNE TINCAPS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
GAME ID: 9670 - SUNDAY, JULY 7TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fort Wayne TinCaps (48-40) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Kane County Cougars (48-40) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 X 5 8 0
TinCaps Clipped, 5-1
Kane County pitcher Mike Nemeth did his part in helping his team defeat the Fort Wayne TinCaps, 5-1. The opposition could never get too much going against the right-hander. With the victory, the Cougars record stands at 48-40.

Late in the game, third baseman Sean Niekamp had a big at-bat for Kane County. In the bottom of the eighth, he hit a run-scoring single off Steve Wellens. The play gave the Cougars a 2-1 lead.

Niekamp called the triumph "a good team win."
FORT WAYNE BATTING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Lyles CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 5 35
   a-J. Hagen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 0 6
   b-S. Woltz CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 9
P. Nettles SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .301 4 28
M. Hinojosa 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .243 3 25
J. Combs LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .191 7 30
J. Purvis RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .233 2 23
J. Epps C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .277 0 3
C. Trotter 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .299 3 12
D. Rudolph 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 2 11
D. Delaney DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .219 0 3
Totals 32 1 6 1 2 9 9      
a - J. Hagen pinch hit for O. Lyles in the 8th
b - S. Woltz substituted for J. Hagen in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Nettles (15, 5th Inning off M. Nemeth, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Epps (2, 9th Inning off E. Navarro, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Nettles 3 , M. Hinojosa , J. Purvis , J. Epps 3
2-out RBI: J. Purvis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hinojosa , C. Trotter 2
GIDP: J. Combs
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nettles-Trotter-Hinojosa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Boyer SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 2 3
   a-E. Tuggle PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 2 13
   b-J. Nelson SS, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 4 25
C. Hawkins 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .197 3 9
B. Salinas RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .329 12 43
D. Baker C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .292 3 23
S. Niekamp 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .253 5 16
J. Evans CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .211 0 2
   c-C. Colley PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
   d-J. Barlow CF, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .053 0 0
C. Morelli 2B 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .242 4 28
M. Espinoza DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 1 14
Z. Gresko LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .208 2 15
Totals 31 5 8 5 2 4 18      
a - E. Tuggle pinch hit for C. Boyer in the 7th
b - J. Nelson substituted for E. Tuggle in the 8th
c - C. Colley pinch hit for J. Evans in the 8th
d - J. Barlow substituted for C. Colley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Salinas (25, 8th Inning off S. Wellens, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Morelli (4, 8th Inning off S. Wellens, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Tuggle , B. Salinas 3 , D. Baker , S. Niekamp , C. Morelli 5 , M. Espinoza
2-out RBI: D. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Hawkins , C. Morelli
GIDP: Z. Gresko
Hit by Pitch: J. Evans , C. Colley , M. Espinoza
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Hawkins (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Boyer-Morelli-Hawkins)
FORT WAYNE PITCHING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bourne 6.0 4 1 1 2 4 0 83 2.63   
S. Wellens L (1-1) 1.1 4 4 4 0 0 1 20 6.35   
J. Wade 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bourne 62
Batters Faced: C. Bourne 26, S. Wellens 8, J. Wade 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bourne 9-5, S. Wellens 3-0, J. Wade 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bourne 83-48, S. Wellens 20-14, J. Wade 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Wellens 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Bourne 2 , S. Wellens
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Nemeth 7.0 5 1 1 2 6 0 94 2.66   
E. Navarro W (3-1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 31 1.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Nemeth 67
Batters Faced: M. Nemeth 27, E. Navarro 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Nemeth 6-8, E. Navarro 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Nemeth 94-56, E. Navarro 31-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Nemeth
Ballpark: Northwestern Medicine Field
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 5:00 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 7324
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