MIDWEST LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD SLUGGERS AT SOUTH BEND FIGHTING IRISH
08/05/2026
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MIDWEST LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD SLUGGERS AT SOUTH BEND FIGHTING IRISH
GAME ID: 5450 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Sluggers (50-56) 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 3 3 12 10 0
South Bend Fighting Irish (59-47) 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 8 15 0
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Butler CF 5 1 3 5 0 0 0 .360 3 11
H. Cantrelle LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 .289 3 17
I. Johnson RF 5 1 1 2 0 2 1 .297 9 32
K. James 3B 4 3 2 2 1 1 0 .293 4 15
T. Gillen 2B, SS 3 2 1 0 2 2 0 .294 14 81
M. Curialle 1B 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 .276 0 7
B. Poppell C 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 .240 4 16
Z. Zielinski SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .226 1 4
   a-M. Ricciardi PH, 2B 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 .263 1 15
J. Toledo DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 8 .315 2 6
Totals 36 12 10 12 9 9 19      
a - M. Ricciardi pinch hit for Z. Zielinski in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Zielinski (2, 7th Inning off O. Ribalta, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Butler (3, 8th Inning off S. Bracho, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Toledo (2, 3rd Inning off M. Caldon, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Johnson (9, 3rd Inning off M. Caldon, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Butler (3, 3rd Inning off M. Caldon, 0 on, 1 out) , K. James 2 (4, 6th Inning off M. Caldon, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off S. Bracho, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Butler 7 , I. Johnson 4 , K. James 8 , T. Gillen , Z. Zielinski 2 , M. Ricciardi , J. Toledo 4
2-out RBI: , J. Butler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Cantrelle 2 , B. Poppell
Sac Fly: J. Butler
Hit by Pitch: H. Cantrelle
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Cantrelle (6) , T. Gillen (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mercedes-Gillen-Curialle)
OF assists: 2 (Johnson(Miknis at 3rd base), Cantrelle(Arruda at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Squires DH 5 0 2 4 0 1 0 .281 5 46
K. Harrison 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .303 3 25
E. Diaz LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .360 16 81
I. Melendez 1B 5 1 4 3 0 0 1 .340 10 30
J. Arruda 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .268 5 39
S. Barnett RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .265 12 43
   a-J. Alu PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 4 40
   b-J. Brewer RF, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .328 9 39
J. Ydens CF, RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .340 4 18
J. Vargas SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .252 12 52
J. Miknis C 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .184 1 3
Totals 37 8 15 8 4 5 17      
a - J. Alu pinch hit for S. Barnett in the 7th
b - J. Brewer substituted for J. Alu in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Squires (12, 4th Inning off N. Mazza, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: I. Melendez (10, 2nd Inning off N. Mazza, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Miknis (1, 6th Inning off N. Mazza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Squires 3 , K. Harrison , E. Diaz , I. Melendez 7 , J. Arruda 2 , J. Alu , J. Ydens , J. Vargas , J. Miknis 5
2-out RBI: B. Squires , I. Melendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Diaz , S. Barnett , J. Brewer , J. Vargas 2
GIDP: J. Miknis
Sac Bunt: J. Arruda , S. Barnett
Hit by Pitch: E. Diaz , J. Ydens
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Arruda (18)

FIELDING
PB: J. Miknis
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
N. Mazza 5.0 9 6 6 4 2 2 27 100 6.79   
E. Gray W (3-1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 8 38 6.33   
M. Rodriguez H (1) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 6 24 22.30   
A. Mercedes SV (5) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 12 6.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Mazza 23
Batters Faced: N. Mazza 27, E. Gray 8, M. Rodriguez 6, A. Mercedes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Mazza 5-7, E. Gray 2-1, M. Rodriguez 0-2, A. Mercedes 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Mazza 100-58, E. Gray 38-23, M. Rodriguez 24-14, A. Mercedes 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Mercedes 2-0
WP: M. Rodriguez
Hit Batsmen: E. Gray , M. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Caldon 5.2 5 5 5 2 4 4 24 96 5.68   
O. Ribalta L (0-2) 1.1 1 4 4 3 2 0 9 41 5.85   
S. Bracho 1.1 2 3 3 3 2 1 9 46 3.35   
J. Unknown 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 23 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Caldon 41
Batters Faced: M. Caldon 24, O. Ribalta 9, S. Bracho 9, J. Unknown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Caldon 9-4, O. Ribalta 1-1, S. Bracho 1-1, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Caldon 96-62, O. Ribalta 41-21, S. Bracho 46-24, J. Unknown 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Bracho 3-3 , J. Unknown 2-2
Hit Batsmen: O. Ribalta
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonny Butler
Ballpark: Fighting Irish Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:17
Attendance: 11168
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