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West Michigan Tops South Bend

September 1, 2016

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. – Jose Azocar led the West Michigan Whitecaps to a 3-1 win over the South Bend Cubs on Wednesday.

CHICAGO — Anthony Rizzo is known for slugging homers for the Chicago Cubs, but that can’t compare with the home run he hit for a child battling cancer.

SOUTH BEND – Highlights and notes for the final homestand of the regular season for the South Bend Cubs.

SOUTH BEND – Roberto Caro hit a walk-off single in the ninth inning as the South Bend Cubs topped the Great Lakes Loons, 2-1, on Monday.

SOUTH BEND – Leonardo Crawford and four other pitchers combined for a shutout as the Great Lakes Loons beat the South Bend Cubs 2-0 on Sunday.

SOUTH BEND – Great Lakes continued their playoff push by beating South Bend Saturday at Four Winds Field 7-2.

SOUTH BEND – Yadier Alvarez allowed just three hits over five innings, leading the Great Lakes Loons over the South Bend Cubs in a 2-0 win on Friday.

Whitecaps Trip Up Cubs

August 26, 2016

SOUTH BEND – Strong pitching shut down the South Bend offense as West Michigan defeated the Cubs 2-1 Thursday.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs blew a 9-2 lead, only to have to rally for an 11-10 win in 10 innings Wednesday night against West Michigan.

SOUTH BEND – Will Allen hit an RBI single in the seventh inning, and Jose Azocar had four hits as the West Michigan Whitecaps topped the South Bend Cubs 6-5 on Tuesday.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend Cubs had Eloy Jimenez, Preston Morrison and Jimmy Gonzalez win awards, as did Fort Wayne TinCap Austin Allen, by the Midwest League Tuesday.

SOUTH BEND – Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts will throw out the first pitch of the South Bend Cubs playoff game Sept. 8.

Monasterio Huge In Cubs Win

August 23, 2016

SOUTH BEND – Andruw Monasterio hit a run-scoring single in the sixth inning, leading the South Bend Cubs to an 8-2 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps on Monday.

LANSING, Mich. – The Lugnuts beat the South Bend Cubs, 3-2, Sunday afternoon.

SOUTH BEND – Highlights for the upcoming homestand for the South Bend Cubs to finish out the month of August.

LANSING, Mich. – Lansing scored five runs in the eighth inning of a 7-2 win over South Bend Friday night.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Matt Rose solo homer in the eighth inning led the South Bend Cubs to a 6-4 win over Bowling Green on Thursday.

Olmedo-Barrera Crushes Cubs

August 18, 2016

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – David Olmedo-Barrera had three hits and scored two runs as the Bowling Green Hot Rods defeated the South Bend Cubs 8-5 on Wednesday.

Caro Leads Cubs To Victory

August 17, 2016

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Roberto Caro tripled and singled as the South Bend Cubs defeated the Bowling Green Hot Rods 3-2 on Tuesday.

TinCaps third baseman Carlos Belen and South Bend Cubs pitcher Oscar De La Cruz were named the Midwest League Player and Pitcher of the Week.

Myers RBI Keys Cubs Win

August 16, 2016

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Connor Myers hit a two-run single in the seventh inning, leading the South Bend Cubs to a 3-2 win over the Bowling Green Hot Rods on Monday.

DAYTON, Ohio – James Vasquez hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning, as the Dayton Dragons topped the South Bend Cubs 6-5 on Sunday.

DAYTON, Ohio – Dayton scored eight runs in the first inning of a 13-0 win Saturday night against the South Bend Cubs.

DAYTON, Ohio – The South Bend Cubs won again at Dayton Friday night, taking it 10-1 over the Dragons.

Early Pace Suits Cubs

August 12, 2016

DAYTON, OHIO – South Bend starting pitcher Oscar de la Cruz fired five no-hit innings as the Cubs defeated the Dayton Dragons 7-4 on Thursday night.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs finished off a four game sweep of the Great Lakes Loons with a 4-1 victory Tuesday evening.

SOUTH BEND – Jose Paulino pitched seven strong innings to help South Bend to a 3-1 win over Great Lakes Monday night.

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs have named South Bend’s Eddy Martinez and Jose Paulino the organization’s minor league Player and Pitcher of the Month for July.

SOUTH BEND – Justin Steele and Matt Rose each had big games as the South Bend Cubs defeated the Great Lakes Loons, 5-2, Sunday afternoon.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs picked up an unconventional 5-4 victory over the Great Lakes Loons Saturday night.

Caps Hold Off Cubs In 15

August 6, 2016

SOUTH BEND – The Fort Wayne TinCaps endured 15 innings to beat the South Bend Cubs, 4-3, Friday night.

FORT WAYNE – Thomas Dorminy was dominant in a TinCaps 2-1 win at South Bend Thursday night.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs starting pitching continued its recent strong performance as South Bend shutout Fort Wayne 2-0 Wednesday.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Jose Paulino allowed just five hits over seven innings as the South Bend Cubs beat the Great Lakes Loons 5-2 on Tuesday.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs and Weigel Broadcasting Co. have announced a new television agreement to air five home games on WMYS, My Michiana.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Eloy Jimenez drove in a pair of runs as South Bend beat Great Lakes, 5-1, Monday evening.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend Cubs outfielder Eloy Jimenez has been named the Midwest League’s Player of the Week.

Mineo Sparks Cubs Win

August 1, 2016

MIDLAND, Mich. – Alberto Mineo had a key RBI in leading the South Bend Cubs to a 2-1 win over Great Lakes Sunday afternoon.

MIDLAND, Mich. – Brendon Davis hit a walk-off single to give the Great Lakes Loons a 2-1 victory Saturday over the South Bend Cubs.

EASTLAKE, Ohio – Eloy Jimenez hit a grand slam as part of a Cubs 11-7 win at Lake County Friday night.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs have announced their next homestand schedule, which includes two Gleyber Torres Bobblehead giveaways.

EASTLAKE, Ohio – Ryan Kellogg allowed just four hits over six innings, leading the South Bend Cubs over the Lake County Captains in a 3-0 win on Thursday.

EASTLAKE, Ohio – Lake County Captains scored in the eighth inning to beat the South Bend Cubs, 5-4, on Wednesday.

Cubs Sweep Chiefs

July 26, 2016

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs walked off in game one and swung heavy bats in game two of a doubleheader sweep of Peoria Monday afternoon.

SOUTH BEND – Alberto Mineo singled in the go-ahead run to lift South Bend to a 4-3 win over Peoria Sunday afternoon.

SOUTH BEND – The Saturday night game between the South Bend Cubs and Peoria Chiefs was rained out.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend recorded their ninth walk-off win of the season as the Cubs defeated Burlington 4-3 Friday in ten innings.

SOUTH BEND – Burlington broke a scoreless tie with a three-run eighth inning as the Bees defeated the South Bend Cubs 3-1 Thursday night.

SOUTH BEND – Burlington won its seventh straight game by downing South Bend, 7-5, Wednesday night.

SOUTH BEND – Tickets for the first round of the 2016 Midwest League Playoffs at Four Winds Field will go on sale on Monday, Aug. 1, at 10 a.m.

GENEVA, Ill. – Kane County smacked 13 hits in a 5-2 win over South Bend Monday afternoon.

GENEVA, Ill. – South Bend’s bullpen outdid Kane County in an 8-5 win Sunday afternoon.

Cubs Stall Cougars

July 17, 2016

GENEVA, Ill. – South Bend held Kane County scoreless the final five innings in a 5-2 win Saturday night.

Clinton Wins Busy Fifth

July 16, 2016

CLINTON, Iowa – Clinton took the rubber match of the series Friday with a 4-2 win over South Bend.

WARSAW – The CCAC is prepping for the 2016 Baseball Players Association World Series, which begins Tuesday.

SOUTH BEND – Homestand highlight for the South Bend Cubs for games July 20-25.

Cubs Split DH At Clinton

July 15, 2016

CLINTON, Iowa – South Bend and Clinton split a doubleheader Thursday on the diamond.

SOUTH BEND – The Color Run will visit South Bend and Four Winds Field on Oct. 8.

SAN DIEGO – South Bend Cubs superstar Eloy Jimenez had a day to remember at the MLB Futures Game Sunday afternoon.

SOUTH BEND – Bowling Green righted itself a little Monday evening in a 10-3 win at South Bend.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs came away from Sunday afternoon with a 10-6 win over Bowling Green.

SOUTH BEND – The Cubs scored seven runs in the bottom of the ninth to stun Bowling Green, 12-11, Saturday night.

SOUTH BEND – Bowling Green spoiled Dexter Fowler Night at Four Winds Field as the Hot Rods beat the South Bend Cubs Saturday 5-3 in 10 innings.

FORT WAYNE – South Bend rose from the mat, using a sudden burst of energy to plate four runs in the seventh inning of a 5-3 victory over the Fort Wayne TinCaps Thursday night at Parkview Field.

SOUTH BEND – The Chicago Cubs announced on Thursday evening that All-Star outfielder Dexter Fowler has been assigned to the South Bend Cubs for a weekend rehabilitation assignment.

SOUTH BEND – Highlights for the upcoming South Bend Cubs homestand against the Bowling Green Hot Rods.

FORT WAYNE – The South Bend Cubs exploded with a burst of early offense and coasted past the TinCaps, 12-2, on Wednesday night at Parkview Field.

SOUTH BEND – Five college-bound high school softball and baseball players have earned $5,000 scholarships from the South Bend Cubs.

FORT WAYNE – Jhonatan Peña hammered a solo home run and ripped a two-RBI double to propel the TinCaps past the South Bend Cubs, 3-1, on Tuesday night at Parkview Field.

FORT WAYNE – The Fort Wayne TinCaps defeated the South Bend Cubs, 6-3, on Monday night in front of the third-largest crowd ever at Parkview Field.

CHICAGO – South Bend pitcher Preston Morrison and Tennessee Smokies shortstop Ian Happ were named the Chicago Cubs pitcher and position Players of the Month for June.

Cubs Rally For 5-3 Win

July 4, 2016

SOUTH BEND – The second largest crowd in Four Winds Field history watched the South Bend Cubs rally late to beat the Lansing Lugnuts 5-3 Sunday.

SOUTH BEND – Early offense by Lansing sent the Lugnuts to a 3-2 win over the South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field Friday night.

SOUTH BEND – Preston Morrison working into the eighth inning as South Bend beat Lake County, 1-0, Thursday night.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend got more strong starting pitching Wednesday as the Cubs defeated Lake County 8-2 at Four Winds Field.

Cubs Use Balanced Attack

June 29, 2016

SOUTH BEND – Strong starting pitching plus the offense playing long ball sent the South Bend Cubs to a 3-0 win Tuesday over the Lake County Captains.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend Cubs outfielder Eloy Jimenez today was named to 2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs five game winning streak was snapped by the Lake County Captains at Four Winds Field Monday night, 6-1.

DAYTON, Ohio – South Bend swept the four-game series at Dayton with an 11-1 win Sunday afternoon.

DAYTON, Ohio – Eloy Jimenez blasted a three-run homer to help the South Bend Cubs to a 5-0 win at Dayton Saturday night.

Cubs Shut Out Dragons

June 25, 2016

DAYTON, Ohio – South Bend starting pitcher Preston Morrison and two relievers combined on a three-hit shutout in a 4-0 win at Dayton Friday night.

SOUTH BEND – Former MVP Gary Matthews will visit Four Winds Field Monday as part of a long homestand for the South Bend Cubs.

DAYTON, Ohio – The South Bend Cubs scored 10 runs in the eighth inning to down the Dayton Dragons, 11-1, Thursday night.

SOUTH BEND – The Chicago Cubs have extended the contract with the South Bend Cubs for four more years.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs clinched the Midwest League Eastern division title with a 3-1 win Sunday over the Lake County Captains.

Party Still On Hold

June 19, 2016

SOUTH BEND – A 6-4 loss to Lake County Saturday night left South Bend in a fight for a playoff spot.

SOUTH BEND – The Lake County Captains scored three runs in the eighth inning to stun the South Bend Cubs in an eventual 4-3 final Friday night at Four Winds Field.

SOUTH BEND – Preston Morrison had a career night in the Cubs 5-1 win over Lake County Thursday night.

DAYTON, OHIO – The Dragons pieced together a 3-2 win over South Bend Thursday to split the four-game series.

Cubs Roll Lucky Seven

June 15, 2016

DAYTON, Ohio – The South Bend Cubs scored seven runs in the sixth inning and went on to defeat the Dayton Dragons 7-2 on Tuesday night.

Cubs Open Hot At Dayton

June 14, 2016

DAYTON, OHIO – South Bend allowed just seven hits in a 6-1 win at Dayton Monday night.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs were recently named one of the top minor league franchises in sales.

Hot Rods Motor Over Cubs

June 13, 2016

BOWLING GREEN, KY. – Bowling Green’s pitching was outstanding Sunday afternoon, holding the South Bend Cubs to two hits in a 6-0 win.

BOWLING GREEN, KY. – Jake Cronenworth had a three-run triple to pace Bowling Green to a 7-4 win over South Bend Saturday night.

SOUTH BEND – Homestand highlights for the South Bend Cubs in its final home series before the Midwest League All-Star Break.

BOWLING GREEN, KY. – Eloy Jimenez had a double and two RBIs as the South Bend Cubs outlasted Bowling Green, 6-4, Friday night in the Commonwealth.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs defeated the Dayton Dragons, 5-2, Thursday night.

SOUTH BEND – South Bend’s four game winning streak was halted by the Dayton Dragons at Four Winds Field Wednesday night 6-4.

SOUTH BEND – Bryant Flete drove in the winning run in the 12th to give South Bend a 4-3 win over Dayton Tuesday night.

SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs had six members make the 2016 Midwest League All-Star team.

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