CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MINNESOTA MILLERS AT CINCINNATI STARS
04/18/2026
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MINNESOTA MILLERS AT CINCINNATI STARS
GAME ID: 518 - SATURDAY, APRIL 18TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Millers (6-7) 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 13 0
Cincinnati Stars (9-4) 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 8 1
Millers 6-5 Winners Versus Cincinnati
Josh Lowe left his imprint on the 6-5 Minnesota win against the Cincinnati Stars. Lowe, who finished 3rd in the UL in stolen bases with 61 in 2024, was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times. Earning his 3rd save of the year was Jhoan Duran. With the loss, Cincinnati is 9-4.

Seiya Suzuki provided a timely hit. The Minnesota designated hitter delivered a run-scoring triple in the top of the ninth inning to put the Millers on top, 6-5. It was his only hit in the game, but he made it count.

"We take it day by day here," said Lowe, "and today was a good one for us."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Tolbert CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .261 0 5
S. Suzuki DH 5 0 1 1 0 3 0 .310 2 7
J. Lowe RF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .256 1 8
J. Wood LF 5 0 3 0 0 1 2 .260 6 11
M. Busch 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .250 2 5
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .214 1 4
C. Abrams 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .302 2 3
Z. Neto SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .239 0 1
E. Rodriguez C 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .158 1 3
Totals 39 6 13 6 1 9 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Wood (3, 3rd Inning off T. Megill, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Suzuki (1, 9th Inning off K. Akin, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Rodriguez (1, 2nd Inning off T. Megill, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Abrams (2, 2nd Inning off T. Megill, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lowe (1, 3rd Inning off T. Megill, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Tolbert , S. Suzuki 3 , J. Lowe 6 , J. Wood 4 , M. Busch , C. Abrams 5 , Z. Neto , E. Rodriguez 4
2-out RBI: M. Busch , C. Abrams , E. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wood , M. Busch , N. Arenado 2
GIDP: N. Arenado , Z. Neto
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Neto (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Neto-Abrams-Busch)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez RF 5 1 3 0 0 2 1 .356 3 4
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .315 4 12
M. Betts SS 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .240 1 7
M. Vientos DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .264 3 12
H. Ramos LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .277 2 9
F. Alvarez C 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .237 2 7
J. Burger 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .283 0 3
X. Edwards 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .279 1 9
L. Hicks 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .222 0 0
Totals 33 5 8 5 4 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez 3 (8, 1st Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Duran, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Vientos (5, 4th Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Betts (4, 4th Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Burger (5, 6th Inning off D. Pomeranz, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Ramos (2, 8th Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rodriguez 6 , M. Betts 2 , M. Vientos 2 , H. Ramos 4 , J. Burger 2 , X. Edwards
2-out RBI: X. Edwards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Crow-Armstrong , L. Hicks 2
GIDP: M. Vientos
Sac Fly: M. Betts
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rodriguez (6)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Megill (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Edwards-Hicks-Burger, Hicks-Betts-Burger)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Lopez 5.1 5 3 3 3 5 0 23 90 4.80   
D. Pomeranz H (1) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 19 10.38   
J. Hoffman H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 2.45   
C. Smith W (1-1), BS (2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 17 4.91   
J. Duran SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 12 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Lopez 48
Batters Faced: R. Lopez 23, D. Pomeranz 4, J. Hoffman 3, C. Smith 4, J. Duran 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Lopez 5-5, D. Pomeranz 2-0, J. Hoffman 1-0, C. Smith 0-2, J. Duran 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Lopez 90-53, D. Pomeranz 19-10, J. Hoffman 9-8, C. Smith 17-11, J. Duran 12-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
T. Megill 5.0 8 5 4 1 6 3 24 99 4.76   
J. Jimenez 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0.00   
T. Ferguson 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 0.00   
A. Ashby 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 2.35   
K. Akin L (1-1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 5 17 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Megill 38
Batters Faced: T. Megill 24, J. Jimenez 3, T. Ferguson 3, A. Ashby 5, K. Akin 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Megill 5-3, J. Jimenez 1-1, T. Ferguson 0-2, A. Ashby 0-4, K. Akin 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Megill 99-62, J. Jimenez 10-8, T. Ferguson 12-9, A. Ashby 20-14, K. Akin 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ashby 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Lowe
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 41687
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