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Just one win out of five games today.

Myrtle Beach and South Bend win big. The Smokies and Iowa’s woes continue.

SB Cubs finish home stand with win over Fort Wayne May 31, 2021 by Max Thoma, South Bend Cubs The offense came to life for the South Bend Cubs (11-12) Sunday night, as they salvaged a series-split, beating the Fort Wayne TinCaps (10-13) by a final of 12-2. Tyler Durna (4-5, HR, 4 R, 3 RBI), Nelson Velazquez (2-5, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI) and Bryce Windham (2-4, HR, R, 3 RBI) all homered and after the Cubs scored just one run in the last two games, they broke out for 18 hits and 12 runs Sunday night....

LP: Johnnie Schneider (0-1, 6.75 ERA) SV: Eury Ramos (2/2, 2.25 ERA) For the second time this series, a South Bend Cub went yard in the third inning. South Bend was down 2-0, after Juan Martinez took an 0-1 Chris Kachmar fastball over the left-center field wall. South Bend started the inning with the top of their order, following a Delvin Zinn single and a fielder’s choice by Cole Roederer. An error on the catch by Miguel Hernandez kept Zinn on base, and it brought up the Cubs number two pros...

WP: Samuel Reyes (1-1, 7.27 ERA) LP: Johnnie Schneider (0-1, 6.75 ERA) SV: Eury Ramos (2/2, 2.25 ERA) For the second time this series, a South Bend Cub went yard in the third inning. South Bend was down 2-0, after Juan Martinez took an 0-1 Chris Kachmar fastball over the left-center field wall. South Bend started the inning with the top of their order, following a Delvin Zinn single and a fielder’s choice by Cole Roederer. An error on the catch by Miguel Hernandez kept Zinn on base, and it br...

Five: Mass Reliever Lovefest I don’t have time for full player-by-player breakdowns, but I’ll run through the guys that really helped their teams yesterday by level. Iowa: 4.2 scoreless innings from a combination of Brad Wieck, Adam Morgan and Jason Adam. Morgan’s up to five scoreless innings with Iowa, which really makes me wonder when the opt-out date off his minor league contract might be. Tennessee: Really nice job by Manny Rodriguez to get five outs across two innings with less than ...

The Cubs have not been shy about taking shots on pitchers who have been grinding during the shutdown.

Two wins and two losses for the Cubs system tonight.

South Bend Cubs lose 5th straight May 13, 2021 by Max Thoma, South Bend Cubs BELOIT, WI – The South Bend Cubs (2-5) dropped their fifth straight game Wednesday night, losing 8-3 to the Beloit Snappers (4-4) despite getting out to an early 2-0 lead. The bottom of the order got things going in the third with Scott McKeon getting hit by a pitch and Reivaj Garcia singling down the line in left to start the inning. DJ Artis doubled in a run in his first game back with South Bend after starting...

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