South Bend drops sixth straight with 2-1 loss to Lansing
South Bend, IN: For the 13th time in the past two weeks, South Bend Cubs starting pitching allowed less than two runs in the game. Left hander Ricky Tyler Thomas gave up just two runs through six innings, but took the loss as the Cubs dropped their sixth straight game
South Bend, IN: For the 13th time in the past two weeks, South Bend Cubs starting pitching allowed less than two runs in the game. Left hander Ricky
Lansing got on the board early due to a Cubs defensive miscue when
Lansing plated two unanswered runs in the first six innings, but the Cubs quickly answered as
Still threatening in the 7th inning, South Bend had two runners on with
The Cubs would only get one more baserunner on the night after
Thomas' record now sits at just 2-4 on the season, despite the fact that he pitched a quality start tonight. The Cubs offense has not backed him up through the season, and his ERA is just at 2.88. South Bend's record falls to 17-25 and they are now 11 games back of the division leading Lugnuts.
South Bend will be back in action again bright and early tomorrow morning in game two of the series versus Lansing. A 10:35 a.m. first pitch will feature right hander