@ Lansing Lugnuts (23-13 Second Half, 61-42 Overall)
Cooley Law School Stadium, Lansing, Michigan – 7:05 PM Eastern Time
Season Series: 5-5 Tie
@ Coveleski Stadium: 4-3 Lugnuts
@ Cooley Law School Stadium: 2-1 Silver Hawks
Silver Hawks Team Hitting: .244 – 13th
Silver Hawks Team Pitching: 3.64 ERA – 5th
Lugnuts Team Hitting: .254 – 6th
Lugnuts Team Pitching: 3.90 ERA – 10th
LAST GAME: Former Diamondbacks farmhand Kevin Eichhorn (WP, 8-3) baffled his former teammates in a complete game four-hitter, leading the West Michigan Whitecaps to a 6-1 victory over the Silver Hawks on Monday evening. Eichhorn allowed just one run in defeating the Silver Hawks for the second time this season. Jeff Shields (LP, 7-10) pitched well for South Bend, allowing just three runs (one earned) over 7.0 innings. Clay Jones had three hits for the Whitecaps, and Steven Moya added a two run homer. Ender Inciarte had two hits for South Bend.
TEAM NOTES:
· South Bend has lost six of the last seven home series dating back to the final series of the first half.
· The Silver Hawks had 19 homers in July, the most of any month. They had 10 each in April and June, and 15 in May.
· South Bend is just 9-for-53 (.170) with RISP over the last six games, but have managed a 4-2 record in that time.
· The next 14 games are against Lansing and Bowling Green, playoff qualifiers from the first half.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
· Matt Helm homered in three straight games both July 15-17 and July 24-27. All seven of his home runs have come in the second half.
· Roberto Ortiz is on a five game hitting streak – tying his season high.
· Yazy Arbelo had two singles in Sunday’s game – the first time he’s had two singles since May 22nd.
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