09/01/2010
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Rodríguez Best MID Starter in August
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010: August's top-rated pitcher was Lorenzo Rodríguez of Fort Wayne TinCaps. He demoralized Midwest League hitters in posting a 3-0 record and captured the Pitcher of the Month award.

In 0 starts, Rodríguez limited opposing batters to a .241 average. He rang up 9 strikeouts in 14 innings of work, issued 9 walks, and crafted a 1.93 ERA.

This season to date Rodríguez has a record of 5 wins and 3 losses with a 3.40 ERA, has appeared in 20 games and struck out 31 in 50.1 innings.
Coates of Clinton MID Batter of the Month
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010: Troy Coates is on a tear! After posting a .344 average in August, the Clinton first baseman took home the Midwest League Batter of the Month award handed out earlier today.

He cracked 31 hits with 6 home runs and 19 RBIs and scored 19 runs. The 22-year-old also collected 10 free passes and posted a .406 on-base percentage.

So far this year Coates has hit .268 with 19 home runs, 62 RBIs and 66 runs scored.
Guzmán Rips Quad Cities for 5 Hits
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010: Ángelo Guzmán was on fire today and sparked his club to a 11-10 victory over the River Bandits. The Clinton left fielder was a tough out and went 5 for 7 against Quad Cities in a fine hitting display.

"I got my pitches and I connected. They all found the right holes on the diamond. Some days you hit shots and they're right at somebody... and some days they fall in."

Ángelo Guzmán walked in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off Pedro Díaz in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 5th, singled in the 8th, struck out in the 10th, struck out in the 12th, singled in the 14th and hit an RBI single in the 15th.

Guzmán is batting at a .350 pace this season, picking up 89 hits in 254 at-bats with 13 home runs, 41 RBIs and 43 runs scored.
League Leaders AVG
K. Yamashita - DUN
.339
2E. GonzálesLCO.327
3R. BeckWIS.320
4S. HiraiRAN.313
52 tied with .311
League Leaders HR
B. Schneider - RAN
26
2S. AgedaSWM19
2T. CoatesCLI19
2B. LabrancheLAN19
5A. ValeraKIN18
League Leaders RBI
B. Schneider - RAN
90
2B. LabrancheLAN84
3R. ÁlvarezBG80
4S. AgedaSWM79
4G. BarreraDUN79
League Leaders W
M. López - CLI
15
2J. ÁlvarezLAN14
3P. PadillaLAK13
4O. MooreORM12
42 more tied with 12
League Leaders ERA
M. Acuña - RAN
2.08
2D. WangWIL2.30
3S. WrightDAY2.72
4P. PadillaLAK2.74
5W. RobinsonLAK2.86
League Leaders K
M. López - CLI
140
2J. DaughertyBEL133
3P. DelgadoSWM131
4J. JaneiroBUR111
5O. YamaguchiBEL108
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Standings
Eastern DivisionWLPCTGB
Lansing Lugnuts8945.664-
Great Lakes Loons7262.53717.0
Bowling Green Hot Rods6866.50721.0
West Michigan Whitecaps6569.48524.0
Fort Wayne TinCaps6272.46327.0
South Bend Silver Hawks5777.42532.0
Lake County Captains5183.38138.0
Dayton Dragons3995.29150.0
Western DivisionWLPCTGB
Kane County Cougars9242.687-
Clinton LumberKings8252.61210.0
Cedar Rapids Kernels7955.59013.0
Peoria Chiefs7361.54519.0
Beloit Snappers6767.50025.0
Burlington Bees6569.48527.0
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers6272.46330.0
Quad Cities River Bandits4985.36643.0

Yesterday's Games -
Away TeamHome TeamResultTimeWinning PitcherLosing Pitcher
LansingBowling Green8-77:05 pmA.Zúñiga (1-1, 4.03 ERA)R.MacNeilly (0-1, 4.63 ERA)
Lake CountyDayton5-37:05 pmM.Rodríguez (2-4, 5.21 ERA)D.Alleman (1-3, 6.11 ERA)
South BendFort Wayne1-37:00 pmW.Robinson (5-7, 2.86 ERA)M.Branch (10-9, 4.12 ERA)
BeloitGreat Lakes0-87:05 pmJ.González (5-1, 1.83 ERA)S.Simon (10-6, 3.81 ERA)
Kane CountyWest Michigan2-47:05 pmJ.López (4-4, 1.92 ERA)R.Anderson (4-1, 2.66 ERA)
PeoriaBurlington4-57:05 pmA.Greene (5-2, 3.75 ERA)S.Acosta (5-10, 3.48 ERA)
Quad CitiesClinton10-117:00 pmJ.Pérez (2-0, 0.00 ERA)P.Hathaway (0-3, 5.82 ERA)
Cedar RapidsWisconsin8-97:05 pmH.Hsiao (4-3, 3.86 ERA)T.Cross (1-3, 5.06 ERA)
Today's Games -
Away TeamHome TeamTimeStarting Pitcher Away TeamStarting Pitcher Home Team
Lansing (89-45, Road: 52-16)Bowling Green (68-66, Home: 28-40)7:05 pmRHP C.Vineyard (4-2, 3.34 ERA)RHP J.Jiménez (7-6, 5.04 ERA)
Lake County (51-83, Road: 23-41)Dayton (39-95, Home: 19-45)7:05 pmLHP P.Beaudry (0-0, 0.00 ERA)RHP M.Kiyomizu (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
South Bend (57-77, Road: 29-39)Fort Wayne (62-72, Home: 27-37)7:00 pmLHP J.Lozano (7-9, 5.40 ERA)RHP J.Hidalgo (9-7, 3.98 ERA)
Kane County (92-42, Road: 43-21)West Michigan (65-69, Home: 35-33)7:05 pmRHP A.Rivera (11-6, 3.49 ERA)RHP M.Martin (2-6, 4.02 ERA)
Great Lakes (72-62, Road: 32-32)Beloit (67-67, Home: 32-36)7:05 pmRHP T.Perry (5-2, 3.86 ERA)RHP S.Hoskins (4-2, 2.43 ERA)
Peoria (73-61, Road: 38-30)Burlington (65-69, Home: 33-31)7:05 pmRHP J.Rodríguez (4-2, 2.57 ERA)RHP F.Berrios (1-3, 4.89 ERA)
Quad Cities (49-85, Road: 24-44)Clinton (82-52, Home: 47-21)7:00 pmLHP W.Wallace (1-4, 4.29 ERA)LHP K.Elkins (4-6, 5.92 ERA)
Cedar Rapids (79-55, Road: 39-29)Wisconsin (62-72, Home: 31-37)7:05 pmRHP C.García (5-5, 3.41 ERA)LHP J.Ferreira (3-1, 3.12 ERA)

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