Cougars shortstop Jack Lopez (1) celebrates with teammates after he tied the game with a three-run triple, then scored the game-winner Sunday at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Kane County Cougars players celebrate their 5-4 comeback win over Cedar Rapids on Sunday at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Justin Trapp ambushes teammate Dean Espy after the Cougars tied the score in the bottom of the ninth. Kane County topped the Kernels 5-4 on Sunday at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Cougars second baseman Justin Trapp waits to slap a tag on Cedar Rapids base runner Abel Baker on Sunday. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Kane County manager Brian Buchanan chats with home plate umpire Dustin Klinghagen after a balk call on Cougars starter Kyle Zimmer resulted in a Cedar Rapids run Sunday. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Kane County third baseman Michael Antonio tags out Cedar Rapids' Zach Borenstein on a rundown play in the Cougars' 5-4 comeback win Sunday at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark in Geneva. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
Kane County starter Kyle Zimmer checks a Cedar Rapids base runner in the first inning Sunday. | Mary Beth Nolan~For Sun-Times Media
When Jack Lopez has stepped to the plate in the ninth inning lately, it’s been time to throw out the records. The 19-year-old Kane County Cougars shortstop entered Sunday’s game with Cedar Rapids hitting just .206 on the season, but delivered a bases loaded, three-run …
