The TinCaps take down the Loons with a 5-2 victory at Dow Diamond. Alex McCoy shined with a homer and two RBIs, leading the charge. Kerrington Cross also went deep, helping the TinCaps secure the win despite leaving runners stranded.
The TinCaps rolled to a 5-2 win over the Loons, fueled by a standout performance from Alex McCoy, who went 2-3 with a homer and two RBIs. McCoy's early line drive homer set the tone, while Kerrington Cross added another blast to extend their lead.
Despite their efforts, the Loons left six runners on base, missing several opportunities to capitalize on their eight hits. The TinCaps' pitching was effective, with Braian Salazar closing out the game with two scoreless innings, showcasing a solid bullpen effort.
The TinCaps are losers of 3 straight, 3-7 over their last 10. The Loons are winners of 3 straight, 6-4 over their last 10.
The TinCaps are up next home vs Dragons (Aug 27-29). The Loons are up next home vs Lugnuts (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWFort Wayne TinCaps | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| GLMidland Loons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin DeCriscio SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Wideman CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex McCoy RF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Cantwell DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rosman Verdugo 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerrington Cross 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Rodriguez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Costello 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasen Wells LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Mendez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kannon Kemp P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braian Salazar P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Koger P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Mendez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kannon Kemp | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Braian Salazar | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Will Koger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | FW 100.0 | 1.5 | |
| B9 | FW 98.5 | 3.1 | |
| B9 | FW 95.4 | 2.8 | |
| B9 | FW 98.2 | 2.5 | |
| T9 | FW 95.7 | 0.2 | |
| T9 | FW 95.9 | 0.3 | |
| T9 | FW 96.2 | 0.4 | |
| B8 | FW 96.6 | 5.3 |
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.