{"id":116310,"date":"2025-04-26T18:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T22:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=116310"},"modified":"2025-04-28T07:11:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T11:11:39","slug":"tincaps-recap-lansing-9-fort-wayne-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2025\/04\/26\/tincaps-recap-lansing-9-fort-wayne-7\/","title":{"rendered":"TinCaps ReCap: Lansing 9, Fort Wayne 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The TinCaps raced out to an early 7-0 lead on Saturday afternoon at Jackson Field, but the Lansing Lugnuts (A’s affiliate) rallied to win, 9-7.<\/p>\n

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Game recap from the Fort Wayne TinCaps:<\/p>\n

Early Lead Doesn’t Last in L at Lansing<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lansing, Michigan (April 26, 2025) \u2014 The TinCaps raced out to an early 7-0 lead on Saturday afternoon at Jackson Field, but the Lansing Lugnuts (A’s affiliate) rallied to win, 9-7.<\/p>\n

Fort Wayne (9-11) manufactured a run in the top of the first inning and added three in the second and three more in the third.<\/p>\n

Third baseman Rosman Verdugo plated the first tally with a sacrifice fly. In the second, first baseman Addison Kopack provided a sac fly as well, while second baseman Jose Sanabria drove in a run with a sacrifice bunt and shortstop Brandon Butterworth delivered an RBI single on a day when top Padres prospect Leo De Vries was scheduled to rest.<\/p>\n

Designated hitter Ethan Long (single) and center fielder Jake Snider (fielder’s choice) both brought in a run during the third.<\/p>\n

Lansing (13-7) stormed back with four in the fourth, another four in the fifth, and one in the sixth.<\/p>\n

‘Caps starter Isaiah Lowe (No. 10 Padres prospect) threw 73 pitches over 3 1\/3 innings of one-run ball. He struck out four against two hits and two walks. Tyson Neighbors (No. 15 Padres prospect) tossed a scoreless seventh and Xavier Ruiz did the same in the ninth to keep the game within reach.<\/p>\n

The TinCaps put the tying runs on base in the ninth, though came up short.<\/p>\n

Next Game<\/strong>: Sunday, April 27 @ Lansing (1:05 p.m.)<\/p>\n