Marcano Smacks Four Hits, Reaches Base Five Times in Series Finale
FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- Despite racking up 10 hits, the TinCaps fell to the South Bend Cubs (Chicago Cubs affiliate), 6-4, on Friday night at Parkview Field.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- Despite racking up 10 hits, the TinCaps fell to the South Bend Cubs (Chicago Cubs affiliate), 6-4, on Friday night at Parkview Field.
The TinCaps (28-39, 61-74) struck first when
The 'Caps crept closer with a run in the fifth on another Curry RBI groundout, but the Cubs (37-29, 74-60) put the game away with three more runs in the seventh via a Nelson Maldonado three-run triple down the right-field line.
The TinCaps refused to quit, scoring single runs in the seventh and eighth innings on a
Shortly after the game went final, the Lansing Lugnuts lost to the West Michigan Whitecaps in Michigan's capital city. As a result, South Bend clinched a Midwest League Eastern Division playoff berth.
Next Game
Saturday, Aug. 31 vs. Lansing (7:05 p.m.)
- TinCaps Probable Starter: RHP
- Lugnuts Probable Starter: RHP
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