MIDWEST LEAGUE
NEWS
07/15/2020
 
Monday, July 13th, 2020
LF Jerar Encarnacion of the Clinton LumberKings honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Friday, July 10th, 2020
Great Lakes Loons: Marco Hernandez goes 5-6 against the West Michigan Whitecaps, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
Monday, July 6th, 2020
RF Dwanya Williams-Sutton of the Fort Wayne TinCaps honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, July 5th, 2020
Quad Cities River Bandits: Deury Carrasco goes 5-5 against the Kane County Cougars, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
Wednesday, July 1st, 2020
1B Gio Dingcong of the Beloit Snappers honored: Wins the MID Batter of the Month Award.
SP Griffin Roberts of the Peoria Chiefs honored: Wins the MID Pitcher of the Month Award.
West Michigan Whitecaps: Nick Quintana got suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
Monday, June 29th, 2020
1B Gio Dingcong of the Beloit Snappers honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Lansing Lugnuts: The Lansing Lugnuts have announced that they set their team focus from 'Neutral' to 'Win Now!'
Cedar Rapids Kernels: sets the regular season extra-inning game record for bases on balls with 4.
Monday, June 22nd, 2020
1B Francis Martinez of the Kane County Cougars honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, June 21st, 2020
Eastern Division All-Star Game Selections announced:
SP Ronald Bolanos (FWA) - 2-1, 3.27 ERA, 41.1 IP, 1.09 WHIP, 9.8 K/9, 0.9 WAR
SP Chris Clarke (SBE) - 3-3, 2.45 ERA, 69.2 IP, 1.11 WHIP, 10.6 K/9, 1.5 WAR
SP Christopher Gau (BGN) - 5-1, 3.09 ERA, 70.0 IP, 1.19 WHIP, 6.0 K/9, 1.1 WAR
SP Carlos Hiraldo (SBE) - 11-0, 1.19 ERA, 60.2 IP, 0.91 WHIP, 8.9 K/9, 1.9 WAR
SP Jimmy Lewis (GLK) - 5-2, 3.04 ERA, 56.1 IP, 1.10 WHIP, 10.1 K/9, 1.3 WAR
SP Brendon Little (SBE) - 3-3, 3.29 ERA, 68.1 IP, 1.42 WHIP, 8.8 K/9, 1.8 WAR
RP Gio Arriera (WMI) - 4-2, 3.07 ERA, 44.0 IP, 1.36 WHIP, 8.6 K/9, 0.1 WAR
RP Jeff Belge (GLK) - 3-2, 2.56 ERA, 45.2 IP, 1.07 WHIP, 10.8 K/9, 0.5 WAR
RP Austin Drury (GLK) - 3-2, 3.18 ERA, 45.1 IP, 1.57 WHIP, 8.9 K/9, -0.1 WAR
RP Nick Gallagher (LCO) - 3-2, 3.10 ERA, 49.1 IP, 1.30 WHIP, 7.8 K/9, 0.8 WAR
RP Jordan Johnson (LAN) - 6-1, 2.92 ERA, 49.1 IP, 1.18 WHIP, 10.4 K/9, 1.3 WAR
C Logan Driscoll (BGN) - .231/.363/.400, 160 AB, 5 HR, 111 wRC+, 1.3 WAR
C Gabriel Moreno (LAN) - .313/.389/.561, 214 AB, 12 HR, 1 SB, 153 wRC+, 2.6 WAR
1B Will Robertson (LAN) - .259/.371/.443, 201 AB, 7 HR, 1 SB, 117 wRC+, 0.8 WAR
2B Otto Lopez (LAN) - .302/.369/.436, 202 AB, 5 HR, 3 SB, 115 wRC+, 1.3 WAR
2B Tanner Morris (LAN) - .299/.400/.425, 167 AB, 1 HR, 1 SB, 122 wRC+, 1.2 WAR
3B Brandon Lewis (GLK) - .272/.350/.511, 180 AB, 9 HR, 130 wRC+, 1.0 WAR
3B Ethan Skender (FWA) - .280/.343/.444, 189 AB, 5 HR, 4 SB, 110 wRC+, 1.0 WAR
SS Marcos Gonzalez (LCO) - .307/.349/.410, 212 AB, 2 SB, 102 wRC+, 1.2 WAR
LF Tyler Benson (FWA) - .416/.480/.551, 89 AB, 3 HR, 3 SB, 186 wRC+, 1.3 WAR
LF Clark Brinkman (WMI) - .305/.389/.462, 236 AB, 5 HR, 9 SB, 131 wRC+, 2.3 WAR
LF Zac Taylor (SBE) - .284/.391/.464, 183 AB, 5 HR, 6 SB, 134 wRC+, 1.4 WAR
LF Ryan Ward (GLK) - .300/.379/.394, 180 AB, 1 HR, 3 SB, 111 wRC+, 0.7 WAR
CF Will Brennan (LCO) - .314/.403/.453, 245 AB, 5 HR, 4 SB, 129 wRC+, 1.9 WAR
CF Brennen Davis (SBE) - .328/.441/.619, 244 AB, 15 HR, 5 SB, 178 wRC+, 4.1 WAR
Western Division All-Star Game Selections announced:
SP Aaron Hernandez (BUR) - 4-4, 3.12 ERA, 49.0 IP, 1.18 WHIP, 9.7 K/9, 0.3 WAR
SP Bryan Hoeing (CLI) - 6-1, 2.88 ERA, 75.0 IP, 1.16 WHIP, 8.9 K/9, 1.6 WAR
SP Oliver Jaskie (CLI) - 5-5, 3.73 ERA, 72.1 IP, 1.38 WHIP, 9.6 K/9, 1.6 WAR
SP Alfredi Jimenez (QUC) - 5-0, 2.59 ERA, 62.2 IP, 1.20 WHIP, 11.1 K/9, 1.8 WAR
SP Zach Linginfelter (BUR) - 1-1, 2.66 ERA, 47.1 IP, 0.99 WHIP, 10.3 K/9, 0.8 WAR
SP Humberto Mejia (CLI) - 4-3, 3.23 ERA, 47.1 IP, 1.29 WHIP, 9.7 K/9, 0.7 WAR
RP Grant Black (PEO) - 4-1, 3.02 ERA, 47.2 IP, 1.07 WHIP, 8.7 K/9, 0.4 WAR
RP Sam Romero (BEL) - 3-2, 3.80 ERA, 45.0 IP, 1.22 WHIP, 11.6 K/9, 0.5 WAR
RP George Soriano (CLI) - 3-1, 3.25 ERA, 44.1 IP, 1.08 WHIP, 10.2 K/9, 0.4 WAR
RP Chris Williams (KAN) - 1-1, 3.12 ERA, 52.0 IP, 1.10 WHIP, 6.6 K/9, 0.1 WAR
C David Banuelos (CER) - .277/.368/.527, 148 AB, 8 HR, 135 wRC+, 1.5 WAR
C Robie Rojas (WIS) - .351/.472/.588, 114 AB, 6 HR, 188 wRC+, 2.4 WAR
1B Zach Biermann (QUC) - .306/.394/.549, 235 AB, 11 HR, 149 wRC+, 1.9 WAR
1B Tristin English (KAN) - .331/.405/.569, 130 AB, 6 HR, 1 SB, 158 wRC+, 1.1 WAR
1B Sean Reynolds (CLI) - .226/.385/.555, 137 AB, 13 HR, 1 SB, 144 wRC+, 1.0 WAR
3B Marty Bechina (BEL) - .271/.364/.525, 255 AB, 14 HR, 1 SB, 136 wRC+, 2.5 WAR
3B Seth Gray (CER) - .313/.412/.576, 217 AB, 12 HR, 1 SB, 163 wRC+, 3.1 WAR
3B Moises Perez (WIS) - .326/.406/.514, 144 AB, 2 HR, 144 wRC+, 1.3 WAR
SS Ricky Martinez (KAN) - .341/.425/.440, 232 AB, 2 HR, 2 SB, 133 wRC+, 2.5 WAR
LF Dalton Hurd (BEL) - .299/.350/.416, 197 AB, 5 HR, 4 SB, 106 wRC+, 1.2 WAR
LF Carlos Machado (QUC) - .307/.376/.416, 166 AB, 3 HR, 9 SB, 117 wRC+, 1.1 WAR
CF Wadye Ynfante (PEO) - .241/.343/.477, 216 AB, 8 HR, 1 SB, 118 wRC+, 1.6 WAR
RF Jerar Encarnacion (CLI) - .279/.385/.647, 136 AB, 14 HR, 1 SB, 169 wRC+, 1.3 WAR
RF Chandler Taylor (QUC) - .297/.335/.568, 236 AB, 16 HR, 2 SB, 134 wRC+, 1.7 WAR
RF Matt Wallner (CER) - .278/.386/.490, 241 AB, 9 HR, 1 SB, 135 wRC+, 1.6 WAR
Friday, June 19th, 2020
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers: sets the regular season extra-inning game record for doubles with 3.
Monday, June 15th, 2020
1B Zach Biermann of the Quad Cities River Bandits honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, June 13th, 2020
Burlington Bees: Justin Kunz goes 5-6 against the Cedar Rapids Kernels, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 4 R.
Tuesday, June 9th, 2020
Beloit Snappers: sets the regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 5.
Monday, June 8th, 2020
CF Zacrey Law of the Bowling Green Hot Rods honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Friday, June 5th, 2020
Cedar Rapids Kernels: Austin Bush was suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
Beloit Snappers: Sam Romero was suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020
Kane County Cougars: Dominic Canzone goes 5-5 against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R.
Monday, June 1st, 2020
LF D.J. Artis of the South Bend Cubs honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
CF Brennen Davis of the South Bend Cubs honored: Wins the MID Batter of the Month Award.
SP Carlos Hiraldo of the South Bend Cubs honored: Wins the MID Pitcher of the Month Award.
Fort Wayne TinCaps: The Fort Wayne TinCaps have announced that they set their team focus from 'Neutral' to 'Win Now!'
Friday, May 29th, 2020
Bowling Green Hot Rods: Ruben Cardenas was suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
Great Lakes Loons: Jimmy Lewis was suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
Quad Cities River Bandits: sets the regular season extra-inning game record for hits with 5.
Quad Cities River Bandits: Chandler Taylor goes 5-7 against the Clinton LumberKings, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
Monday, May 25th, 2020
SS Will Holland of the Cedar Rapids Kernels honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 18th, 2020
RF Dominic Canzone of the Kane County Cougars honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Monday, May 11th, 2020
SS Otto Lopez of the Lansing Lugnuts honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, May 9th, 2020
Peoria Chiefs: Jonatan Machado goes 5-6 against the Dayton Dragons, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
Thursday, May 7th, 2020
Peoria Chiefs: sets the regular season game record for RBI with 7.
Monday, May 4th, 2020
RF Jerar Encarnacion of the Clinton LumberKings honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Lansing Lugnuts: Otto Lopez goes 5-6 against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
Clinton LumberKings: sets the regular season game record for strikeouts with 5.
Friday, May 1st, 2020
3B Kody Hoese of the Great Lakes Loons honored: Wins the MID Batter of the Month Award.
SP Kyle Johnston of the Lansing Lugnuts honored: Wins the MID Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, April 27th, 2020
3B Kody Hoese of the Great Lakes Loons honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, April 25th, 2020
Quad Cities River Bandits: sets the regular season game record for home runs with 3.
Quad Cities River Bandits: Chandler Taylor hits three home runs against the Clinton LumberKings, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored!
Friday, April 24th, 2020
Lake County Captains: sets the regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
Lake County Captains: sets the regular season game record for bases on balls with 5.
Cedar Rapids Kernels: sets the regular season game record for hits with 5.
Cedar Rapids Kernels: DaShawn Keirsey goes 5-5 against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
Monday, April 20th, 2020
3B Ethan Skender of the Fort Wayne TinCaps honored: Wins the MID Player of the Week Award.
Peoria Chiefs: sets the regular season game record for runs with 4.
Wednesday, April 15th, 2020
Dayton Dragons: sets the regular season game record for doubles with 3.
West Michigan Whitecaps: sets the regular season game record for triples with 2.
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