Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · LMCU Ballpark · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| WM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | X | 10 | 8 | 0 |
Stars of the game
| LC | Metric | WM |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 6.30 4th | Runs scored per game | 4.92 24th |
| Pitching | ||
| 5.39 16th | Runs allowed per game | 5.05 9th |
| Roster | ||
| 22.6 16th | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 23.4 4th |
| Results | ||
| .551 8th | Winning percentage | .430 25th |
| 89 5th | Run differential | -13 18th |
| .571 5th | Pythagorean winning percentage | .488 18th |
| .458 19th | Winning percentage in one-run games | .276 30th |
| .519 15th | Home winning percentage | .434 27th |
| .587 5th | Road winning percentage | .426 21st |
2026 regular-season totals, each with the club's league rank. The greener side holds the edge; descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) have no better direction and are left uncalled.
Lake County Captains
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tommy Hawke DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .809 |
| 2 Aaron Walton RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .275 | .902 |
| 3 Jace LaViolette CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .233 | .793 |
| 4 Dean Curley SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .905 |
| 5 Nolan Schubart 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .243 | .919 |
| 6 Welbyn Francisca 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 | .813 |
| 7 Jeffrey Mercedes 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .675 |
| 8 Esteban González LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .787 |
| 9 Tyler Howard C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .391 | 1.156 |
| Team | 40 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 11 | .375 | .975 |
- LOB:
- 16
- 2B:
- Walton, Schubart, Mercedes
- HR:
- Schubart, González
- SB:
- LaViolette, González
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Zibin | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 78-49 | 3.74 | 1.25 |
| Melkis Hernández | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 42-17 | 4.88 | 2.02 |
| Cam Schuelke L | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 33-16 | 3.61 | 1.44 |
| Kendeglys Virguez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 4.56 | 1.56 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 167-89 | 11.25 | 2.38 |
West Michigan Whitecaps
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jackson Strong CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .193 | .649 |
| 2 Bryce Rainer SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .265 | .821 |
| 3 Ricardo Hurtado DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .212 | .720 |
| 4 Clayton Campbell 1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .724 |
| 5 Luke Shliger C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .248 | .718 |
| 6 Samuel Gil 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .644 |
| 7 Andrew Sojka LF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .698 |
| 8 Stephen Hrustich RF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .898 |
| 9 Juan Hernandez 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .209 | .523 |
| Team | 29 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 6 | .276 | .890 |
- LOB:
- 17
- 2B:
- Rainer
- HR:
- Sojka
- GIDP:
- Sojka
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Jacobs | 3.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 78-52 | 5.58 | 1.40 |
| Luke Stofel | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-11 | 3.80 | 1.44 |
| Preston Howey | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 44-28 | 8.00 | 1.81 |
| Jalen Evans W | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29-22 | 5.09 | 1.44 |
| Team | 9.0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 166-113 | 7.00 | 1.67 |