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Cubs Sweep Timber Rattlers, Miss Playoffs Despite Wins

9/7/2025

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On September 6, the South Bend Cubs defeated the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 5-3 and 7-4.
Brian Kalmer hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning of the first game, breaking a 3-3 tie.
Despite the Cubs' victories, Beloit's earlier win eliminated South Bend from postseason contention.
Wisconsin left ten runners on base, struggling offensively in both games.
The Cubs' record improved to 55-73, while the Timber Rattlers fell to 54-73.

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Story summary

On September 6, the South Bend Cubs defeated the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 5-3 and 7-4.
Brian Kalmer hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning of the first game, breaking a 3-3 tie.
Despite the Cubs' victories, Beloit's earlier win eliminated South Bend from postseason contention.
Wisconsin left ten runners on base, struggling offensively in both games.
The Cubs' record improved to 55-73, while the Timber Rattlers fell to 54-73.