INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
(28-41)
VS
IOWA CUBS
(27-39)
ADVANCE INFORMATION REPORT
6/14/2026
CLUBHOUSE REPORT
TEAM OVERVIEW
Iowa was on the road last week to face the Louisville Bats. They finished the week 2-3-1 and tied the final game of the series 4-4. The Cubs currently have a record of 27-39 and are posting a -86 run differential, scoring 356 runs while allowing 442. At home, Iowa has a record of 12-19, while on the road they have a record of 15-20.
REHAB ASSIGNMENTS
LHP - Matthew Boyd
INJURIES/SUSPENSIONS/DEV LIST/INACTIVE LIST
RHP Gabe Klobosits 7-day IL
RHP Corbin Martin 7-day IL
RHP
Jack Neely Season IL
RHP Jaxon Wiggins 7-day IL
RHP Kyle
Wright 7-day IL
STARTING ROTATION (PROJECTED)
Tuesday: LHP Jordan Wicks
Wednesday: RHP Paul Campbell
Thursday: RHP Will Sanders
Friday: RHP Vince Velasquez
Saturday: LHP Doug Nikhazy
Sunday: LHP Jordan Wicks
KEY RELIEVERS - BULLPEN
RHR Zac Leigh
RHR Gavin Hollowell
RHR Ryan Jensen
TOP PERFORMERS - POSITION PLAYERS (LAST SERIES)
CF – Brett Bateman
(6 for 15, 5 BB)
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RHP
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LHP
RF – BJ Murrary
(6 for 16, 2B, 3B, HR, 5RBI, 6BB)
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LHP
TOP PERFORMERS - PITCHERS (LAST SERIES)
RHP – Doug Nikhazy (8.0 IP, 5H, 2ER, 2BB, 8K)
RHP – Will Sanders (5.0 IP, 3H, 1ER, 0BB, 8K)
HITTERS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES BUCKETS
STRENGTHS
POWER
- Kevin Alcantara
- BJ Murray
- Christian Betancourt
CONTACT
- BJ Murray
- James Triantos
- Owen Miller
vs Pitches 95+
- Justin Dean
- Ben Cowles
- Jonathon Long
SINK
- BJ Murray
- Christian Betancourt
- Chas McCormick
RIDE
- BJ Murray
- Justin Dean
- James Triantos
WEAKNESSES
MISS
- Eric Yang (FB/CH)
- Ben Cowles (FB)
- Christian Betancourt (SL)
- Kevin Alcantara (CH)
CHASE
- Christian Betancourt (FB/SL)
- Kevin Alcantara (SL)
- Scott Kingery (SL/CH)
- Ben Cowles (CH)
RUN PREVENTION
FOCUS MATCHUPS
INF – BJ Murray
INF – James Triantos
INF – Jonathon Long
RUNNERS
Iowa stole 7 bags this past week against Louisville on 7 attempts. This year, Iowa is 9th in the league in stolen base attempts with 105, 9th in the league in stolen bases with 88, and the 5th best stolen base success rate with a success rate of 84%. The team is 75 for 89 (84%) when stealing 2B and 13 for 15 (87%) when stealing 3B.
- RUNNERS:
James Triantos (15 for 17)
Justin Dean (14 for 15)
Brett
Bateman (9 for 10)
BUNTERS
Iowa has the 9th most bunt attempts in the league this year with 60 total attempts.
- BUNTERS:
Justin Dean (19 attempts)
Christian Betancourt (9
attempts)
Opponent CRG
Overview
Iowa is allowing the 7th most number of stolen bases attempts (105), the 5th most number of stolen base (86), and the 14th most caught stealings in the league with 19. The pitcher who has allowed the most number of stolen bases is Zac Leigh with 11 stolen bases in 12 attempts.
ROSTER & RECENT TRANSACTIONS
TOP 30 PROSPECTS ON ROSTER
RHP – Jonathon Long – #6
UTL – James Triantos – #8
CF –
Brett Bateman – #20