Peña scored on a line drive single from Bucciero in the opening frame, giving the Lugnuts all the runs they would need to slip past the Chiefs in a tightly fought High-A matchup. The Chiefs outhit the Lugnuts but couldn't find the breakthrough, leaving runners stranded while Peña's dash home off Bucciero's bat stood as the difference. The Lugnuts improved to 52-64 with the victory as the Chiefs fell to 56-62.
Lugnuts 1, Chiefs 0: A single inning, one swing, and the game was decided. Bucciero lined one to center in the bottom of the first and Peña came home.
Bucciero finished as the Lugnuts' top performer with a run batted in. The Chiefs generated more hit opportunities overall with four hits to the Lugnuts' three, but couldn't break through when it mattered.
The Lugnuts sit at 52-64 after the win while the Chiefs, despite out-hitting their opponent, slip to 56-62 on the season.
The Lugnuts are losers of 2 straight, 5-5 over their last 10. The Chiefs are winners of 2 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Lugnuts are up next at Loons (Aug 27-29). The Chiefs are up next at Whitecaps (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEOPeoria Chiefs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| LANLansing Lugnuts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Williamson DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brayden Smith 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Caden Ferraro LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yordalin Peña CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Petrutz RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anyelo Encarnación SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Dattalo 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade McGee C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Weingartner 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Odle P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerardo Salas P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Odle | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Gerardo Salas | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T6 | LAN 100.0 | 31.4 | |
| T6 | LAN 68.6 | 3.7 | |
| T6 | LAN 72.3 | 2.7 | |
| T6 | LAN 69.6 | 3.6 | |
| B5 | LAN 66.0 | 1.1 | |
| B5 | LAN 67.1 | 1.6 | |
| B5 | LAN 68.7 | 2.1 | |
| T5 | LAN 70.8 | 1.5 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.