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Weekly Team Power Rankings
Monday, June 2nd , 2025
Here are the current team power rankings for Midwest League:

Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Lansing Lugnuts (146.9, o)
2) Quad Cities River Bandits (116.5, ++)
3) West Michigan Whitecaps (116.0, ++)
4) South Bend Cubs (109.5, o)
5) Lake County Captains (105.7, --)
6) Peoria Chiefs (102.8, -)
7) Beloit Sky Carp (95.7, --)
8) Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (86.4, o)
9) Fort Wayne TinCaps (74.7, +)
10) Cedar Rapids Kernels (64.7, -)
11) Great Lakes Loons (63.6, -)
12) Dayton Dragons (-31.6, o)
BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Rookie Leaders
Monday, June 2nd , 2025
So, which rookie starting pitchers are leading the Midwest League in batting AVG on balls in play (BABIP)?

Alemao Hernandez, SBE, .257
Alvaro Benua, GRE, .271
Brandon Sproat, SBE, .286
Peter Heubeck, GRE, .287
Ryan Hawks, WIS, .310
MWL Awards Player of the Week
Monday, June 2nd , 2025
This week's outstanding performer in the Midwest League was first baseman Joe Yorke of the South Bend Cubs.

He racked up a .552 average and was voted the Player of the Week. Over the last week Yorke plastered 16 hits in 29 at-bats and 4 home runs, drove in 14 runs and scored 13 times.

For the season, Yorke is currently batting .350 with 7 home runs and 30 RBIs. In 51 games he has reached base at a .472 rate and scored 46 runs to date.
LEAGUE LEADERS AVG
Fabian Pertuz - SBE
.379
2 Euribiel Angeles MID .374
3 Ed Howard SBE .352
4 Jake Gelof LAN .347
5 Manuel Sequera WMI .345
LEAGUE LEADERS HR
Braylen Wimmer - FWA
16
2 Manuel Sequera WMI 14
3 Griffin Conine DTO 13
4 Adanson Cruz PEO 12
5 3 tied with   11
LEAGUE LEADERS RBI
Max Muncy - MID
52
2 Manuel Sequera WMI 51
3 Alexfri Planez LAK 45
4 Adanson Cruz PEO 42
5 Casey Opitz SBE 41
LEAGUE LEADERS W
Joey Estes - LAN
7
2 Luis Cepeda QUC 6
2 Roger Rodriguez LAN 6
4 A.J. Block QUC 5
4 6 more tied with   5
LEAGUE LEADERS ERA
Roger Rodriguez - LAN
2.12
2 Joseph Gonzalez BEL 2.53
3 Josh Hartle WIS 2.78
4 Brett Daniels LAK 3.25
5 Joey Estes LAN 3.30
LEAGUE LEADERS K
Kris Bubic - LAK
89
2 Gage Bradley DTO 79
3 Brandon Sproat SBE 69
4 Jake Miller WMI 67
5 Brenan Hanifee WMI 65
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STANDINGS
East W L PCT GB
Lansing Lugnuts 41 16 .719 -
Lake County Captains 34 20 .630 5.5
West Michigan Whitecaps 33 23 .589 7.5
Fort Wayne TinCaps 24 32 .429 16.5
Great Lakes Loons 22 34 .393 18.5
Dayton Dragons 5 52 .088 36.0
West W L PCT GB
Peoria Chiefs 34 23 .596 -
South Bend Cubs 32 25 .561 2.0
Quad Cities River Bandits 31 26 .544 3.0
Beloit Sky Carp 29 27 .518 4.5
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 28 29 .491 6.0
Cedar Rapids Kernels 25 31 .446 8.5
YESTERDAY'S GAMES -
Away Team Home Team Result Time Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
Peoria Dayton 11-3 7:05 PM PT A.Beltre (3-2, 2.38 ERA) S.Hajjar (0-3, 3.86 ERA)
Great Lakes West Michigan 7-3 7:35 PM PT J.Meador (1-2, 1.47 ERA) B.Hanifee (4-3, 4.02 ERA)
Lansing Fort Wayne 8-10 7:05 PM PT R.Bergert (1-0, 3.00 ERA) M.McSweeney (2-1, 0.67 ERA)
Beloit Cedar Rapids 2-11 7:35 PM PT J.Olivares (2-4, 4.71 ERA) S.Sloan (0-2, 12.27 ERA)
Quad Cities Lake County 1-3 1:05 PM PT K.Bubic (5-2, 3.36 ERA) W.Arias (1-1, 2.88 ERA)
Wisconsin South Bend 6-3 1:05 PM PT A.Perez (2-1, 3.13 ERA) K.Valdez (1-6, 6.23 ERA)
TODAY'S GAMES -
Away Team Home Team Time Starting Pitcher Away Team Starting Pitcher Home Team
Dayton (5-52, Road: 2-25) Lansing (41-16, Home: 22-5) 7:35 PM PT RHP C.Petty (0-1, 2.30 ERA) RHP B.Pontes (2-4, 6.29 ERA)
Wisconsin (28-29, Road: 11-16) Great Lakes (22-34, Home: 13-16) 7:35 PM PT RHP E.Jimenez (1-1, 2.81 ERA) LHP M.Bruns (3-0, 0.78 ERA)
South Bend (32-25, Road: 14-13) Peoria (34-23, Home: 16-11) 7:35 PM PT LHP A.Hernandez (4-4, 3.55 ERA) RHP B.Pope (2-1, 2.39 ERA)
Cedar Rapids (25-31, Road: 9-18) Lake County (34-20, Home: 18-8) 7:35 PM PT RHP C.Lewis (2-3, 4.72 ERA) RHP T.Burns (3-1, 3.52 ERA)
Fort Wayne (24-32, Road: 11-18) Quad Cities (31-26, Home: 16-11) 2:05 PM PT LHP J.Gonzalez (2-6, 7.56 ERA) RHP J.Gutierrez (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
West Michigan (33-23, Road: 15-11) Beloit (29-27, Home: 13-13) 7:05 PM PT LHP J.Miller (3-5, 5.15 ERA) RHP J.Dougherty (2-1, 3.26 ERA)
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