South Bend Cubs Starting pitcher Drew Gray threw a great five innings, he gave up no runs, only one hit and striking out four batters. Ed Howard homered in top of the 7th inning to break a 1 to 1 tie.  Jordan Nwogu hit his 9th double of season to score Brian Kalmer to make the score 3 to 1 in favor of the SB Cubs. Mitchell Tyranski came in a base loaded situation in the bottom 8th and shut the door down and pitched a great 9th to get the save. The South Bend Cubs beat Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 5 to 1 Wednesday afternoon.