@ Great Lakes Loons (18-13 Second Half, 57-43 Overall)
Dow Diamond, Midland, Michigan – 7:05 PM Eastern Time
Season Series: 8-6 Loons
@ Coveleski Stadium: 4-1 Loons
@ Dow Diamond: 5-3 Silver Hawks
Silver Hawks Team Hitting: .244 – T-12th
Silver Hawks Team Pitching: 3.69 ERA – 5th
Loons Team Hitting: .246 – 11th
Loons Team Pitching: 3.60 ERA – 3rd
LAST GAME: Jeff Shields (WP, 7-9) threw 7.0 scoreless innings and the South Bend Silver Hawks shut out the Great Lakes Loons 5-0 on Wednesday night. Shields struck out three and walked three, allowing only five hits. Meanwhile, Gerson Montilla and Zach Walters both had three hits and a RBI to lead the offensive attack. Montilla had a solo homer in the ninth inning and Matt Helm had a two run homer in the second. Garrett Gould (LP, 10-5) suffered the loss, allowing three runs on eight hits over 3.1 innings.
TEAM NOTES:
· South Bend will play only divisional opponents for the remainder of the season. The Silver Hawks went 11-13 versus the West.
· The Silver Hawks have 18 homers in July, the most of any month. They had 10 each in April and June, and 15 in May.
· Even with two homers last night, the Hawks still rank tied for last in the league in terms of total homers (53)
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
· Matt Helm has homered in three straight games for the second time in the last two weeks. He also had homers in three straight games July 15-17. All seven of his home runs have come in the second half.
· Gerson Montilla had eight total bases last night (one homer, two doubles) – tying for the most by a Silver Hawks player this season.
· Zach Walters ranks T-1st in hits, 7th with a .307 average, second in runs, T-3rd in total bases and 4th in XBH.
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