Cubs Loosen Lugnuts at Sloan Park

Luis Vazquez clubbed an opposite-field HR onto the right-centerfield berm on the first pitch of the bottom of the 1st inning, Luis Verdugo blasted a solo HR and singled, and Fidel Mejia laced a two-run double, leading the South Bend Cubs (Hi-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs) to a 5-2 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts (Oakland Athletics' Hi-A affiliate) in Cactus League Minor League Camp game action Saturday afternoon at Sloan Park in Mesa, AZ.

Marty Bechina belted a solo HR for the Lugnuts in a losing cause.

The game was called after six innings of play.

Here is the abridged box score from the game (Cubs players only)

SOUTH BEND LINEUP:

1a. Luis Vazquez, 3B: 1-2 (HR, K, R, RBI)

1b. Fidel Mejia, 3B:…