Game preview
Monday, July 6, 2026 · 7:05 PM MT · Cairns Field
Storylines
Cactus Rats at Berries
- The Energy City Cactus Rats (14-20) visit the Saskatoon Berries (24-10) at Cairns Field. First meeting of the season.
- Hikaru Ikeda is the hottest bat in this series, going 5-for-18 with 3 HR and 5 RBI over the last week.
- On the mound: Kingston Besuijen (1-3, 5.12) against Merek Yeager (2-0, 4.20).
Probable pitchers
1-3
W-L
5.12
ERA
31.2
IP
17
SO
1.52
WHIP
2-0
W-L
4.20
ERA
30.0
IP
35
SO
1.23
WHIP
Tale of the tape
Energy City
Cactus Rats
0/8
Edges
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Saskatoon
Berries
8/8
Edges
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14-20
Record
24-10
3-7
Last 10
7-3
L2
Streak
W1
5.3
Runs / game
8.1
6.0
Allowed / game
5.1
.266
Team AVG
.326
5.82
Team ERA
4.96
33
Home runs
40
Hot bats · last 7 days
Cactus Rats- Hikaru Ikeda OF5-for-18, 3 HR, 5 RBISeason .245 / 9 HR
- Dan Kawanishi INF8-for-20, 1 HR, 2 RBISeason .354 / 4 HR
- Luke Wilson UTL7-for-20, 0 HR, 1 RBISeason .303 / 2 HR
Berries
Ethan Murdoch OF10-for-24, 1 HR, 3 RBISeason .376 / 9 HR
Josh Henson INF10-for-26, 1 HR, 3 RBISeason .390 / 8 HR
Brock Laird INF5-for-15, 0 HR, 4 RBISeason .298 / 5 HR
Season series
First meeting of the season
The Cactus Rats and Berries open their series here.