Manzanas Luchadoras de Fort Wayne - Información Del Juego: 7 de Agosto V. Los Cabritos Maldichos de South Bend
Published on August 7, 2022 under Midwest League (MWL)
Fort Wayne TinCaps News Release
Manzanas Luchadoras de Fort Wayne (16-19, 43-58) v. Los Cabritos Maldichos de South Bend (23-12, 57-44)
Sunday, Aug. 7 (1:05 p.m.) | Parkview Field | Fort Wayne, IN | Game 6 of 6 in Series | Home Game 54 of 66 | Game 102 of 132
RHP Jose Espada vs. RHP Daniel Palencia (No. 26 Cubs prospect)
TV: Comcast Network 81 & MiLB.TV (John Nolan & Brett Rump) / Radio: 1380 The Fan & 100.9 FM (Mike Maahs)
EL DÍA DE LA FAMILIA: The TinCaps are unveiling their new alternate identity this weekend as the Manzanas Luchadoras de Fort Wayne, while the South Bend Cubs are taking on their Los Cabritos Maldichos identity (Fighting Apples vs. the Cursed Goats). It's part of Minor League Baseball's "Copa de la Diversión" ("Fun Cup"), embracing the culture and values that resonate most with the local Hispanic/Latino community.
UNO A CERO: Fort Wayne won the nightcap of Saturday's doubleheader, 1-0. It was the team's 7th shutout victory of the season
ON THE LINE: With a win today, Fort Wayne would earn a split of the series. The team is 2-0-2 over its last 4 series.
JARRYD DALE: Ranks 3rd in the MWL in games (97), 5th in walks (60), and 10th in stolen bases (23).
JOSHUA MEARS: Over his last 10 games, has slashed .316 / .333 / .579 (.912 OPS) with 3 homers, a double, and 9 RBIs.
CAUGHT 'EM: The TinCaps lead the MWL in throwing runners out trying to steal (36 CS). Brandon Valenzuela leads the league with 23, while Anthony Vilar has nabbed 11, and Adam Kerner has caught 2.
PATIENT: The TinCaps lead the MWL in walks drawn (4.7 per game).
MISCELLANEOUS: The TinCaps are 33-16 when scoring first (67% win rate) and 10-42 when they don't (19%)... Fort Wayne is 13-13 in 1-run games, 5-14 in 2-run games, and 1-3 in extra-innings.
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