The TinCaps powered past the Loons with a 12-5 victory, led by Alex McCoy's two home runs and three RBIs. Jack Costello also shined, going 3-for-3 with a homer and an RBI. The TinCaps' offense exploded with 13 hits, while their pitching held strong to secure the win at Dow Diamond.
The TinCaps put on a hitting display, racking up 13 hits and three home runs to dominate the Loons. Alex McCoy was the star of the show, going 2-for-5 with two homers and three RBIs, showcasing his power at the plate.
Despite a solid effort from the Loons, who recorded eight hits, they struggled to capitalize on their chances, leaving six runners on base. Jack Costello contributed significantly to the TinCaps’ success with a perfect 3-for-3 performance, including a homer, further solidifying the team's offensive strength.
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 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 3 |
| GLMidland Loons | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin DeCriscio SS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Wideman CF | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex McCoy RF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Costello 1B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosman Verdugo 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Lamar King Jr. DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Rodriguez C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zach Evans 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasen Wells LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bryan Balzer P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Parra P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Koger P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Varmette P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Balzer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Abraham Parra | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Will Koger | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Varmette | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 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 | 0.1 | |
| B9 | FW 99.9 | — | |
| B9 | FW 99.9 | — | |
| B9 | FW 99.9 | — | |
| B9 | FW 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | FW 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | FW 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | FW 99.9 | — |
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.