MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
UTAH UTES AT CHICAGO WINDS
04/08/2026
 
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
UTAH UTES AT CHICAGO WINDS
GAME ID: 163 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Utah Utes (6-6) 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 5 11 0
Chicago Winds (4-6) 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 X 7 7 0
Winds Send Utah Home with 7-5 Loss
Chicago right fielder Mike Winters was a significant contributor in his team's 7-5 triumph over the Utah Utes. He went 1-2 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for the Winds. George Jackson picked up the win in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Jorge Aleman suffered the loss. Mark Hunter closed it out for Chicago, earning his 3rd save.

Winters had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the sixth. On a 3-1 fastball from Jorge Aleman, he banged a 3-run home run to left-center, giving the Winds a 6-5 lead. It was the 2nd home run of the year for Winters.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Winds manager Rocky Balboni.

With the loss, Utah drops to 6-6.
UTAH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Smith RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .259 2 7
Z. Zygyk 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .282 2 3
C. Smallwood CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .375 3 5
B. Bass LF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .233 1 4
J. Morgan 1B 5 1 2 0 0 2 7 .308 1 3
J. Walter DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .229 0 2
G. Gonzalez C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .136 0 1
T. Gibbs 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .190 3 9
N. Rainaducci SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .350 0 2
Totals 38 5 11 4 2 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Smith (5, 1st Inning off S. Bonis, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Walter (3, 4th Inning off S. Bonis, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Bass (3, 5th Inning off S. Bonis, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Morgan (3, 8th Inning off G. Jackson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Rainaducci (1, 9th Inning off M. Hunter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Bass (1, 4th Inning off S. Bonis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Smith 2 , Z. Zygyk , C. Smallwood , B. Bass 6 , J. Morgan 3 , J. Walter 3 , G. Gonzalez , N. Rainaducci 3
2-out RBI: J. Walter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Morgan 2 , G. Gonzalez , T. Gibbs
Hit by Pitch: B. Bass
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Rainaducci)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Haase 1B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .222 1 3
E. Valentin CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 1 6
S. Bonis P, DH 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250 2 4
   a-A. Fernandez DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .231 0 0
J. Soto 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .107 0 3
M. Winters RF 2 1 1 4 1 0 1 .348 2 5
L. Morales C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .200 1 2
M. Hopkins LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .154 0 0
R. Stevens 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .100 0 0
N. Hudson SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .333 1 1
Totals 29 7 7 7 4 7 9      
a - A. Fernandez inserted as DH in the 6th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Winters (2, 6th Inning off J. Aleman, 2 on, 0 outs) , N. Hudson (1, 7th Inning off C. Dazzi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Valentin , S. Bonis 2 , J. Soto , M. Winters 4 , L. Morales , N. Hudson 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Soto , R. Stevens
Sac Fly: M. Winters
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Haase (3)
CS: M. Winters (2)
UTAH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Batstone 5.0 4 3 3 2 5 0 91 3.00   
J. Aleman L (0-2), BS (1) 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 13 21.60   
C. Dazzi 3.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 39 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Batstone 50
Batters Faced: C. Batstone 20, J. Aleman 3, C. Dazzi 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Batstone 5-4, J. Aleman 0-0, C. Dazzi 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: C. Batstone 91-51, J. Aleman 13-6, C. Dazzi 39-24
WP: J. Aleman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Bonis 5.0 9 5 5 1 4 1 78 6.60   
G. Jackson W (1-0) 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 0.00   
C. Juarez H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
M. Hunter SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 22 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bonis 32
Batters Faced: S. Bonis 25, G. Jackson 9, C. Juarez 1, M. Hunter 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bonis 6-5, G. Jackson 3-4, C. Juarez 1-0, M. Hunter 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bonis 78-51, G. Jackson 28-21, C. Juarez 5-4, M. Hunter 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Juarez 1-0
WP: S. Bonis
Hit Batsmen: M. Hunter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Winters
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 31036
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