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Morris Dominates as Kernels Blank River Bandits 3-0

May 15, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - Throwing just 73 pitches, Andrew Morris tossed a career-high seven shutout innings, allowing just one hit as Cedar Rapids won its second straight game of the series over Quad Cities, 3-0. After coming away with the walk-off win a night ago, the Kernels got on the

Harry’s Walk-Off Base Hit Leads Bunnies Past River Bandits 6-5

May 14, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - With two outs in the bottom of the tenth inning, Jay Harry delivered a base hit into right field scoring the game-winning run from second base as Cedar Rapids slides past Quad Cites 6-5. In the first matchup between the two teams this season, it didn’t

Olivar’s Two-Run Triple Leads Kernels Over Cubs 4-2 in 10 Innings

May 12, 2024

South Bend, IN - With one out in the top of the tenth inning, Ricardo Olivar crushed a go-ahead two-run triple to break a 1-1 tie and give the Kernels a lead they would never lose in a 4-2 Sunday afternoon win in South Bend. For the first time in

Kernels Rally Falls Short in 4-3 Loss to South Bend

May 11, 2024

South Bend, IN - Cedar Rapids scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning but left the bases loaded as South Bend hung on to take game five of the series over the Kernels 4-3. In the top of the first inning, the Kernels scored first for the

Kernels Lose Five Run Lead in 7-6 Loss at South Bend

May 10, 2024

South Bend, IN - South Bend scored twice in the fifth and four times in the seventh to erase a 6-1 deficit and top Cedar Rapids Friday night 7-6. After scoring first in the first three games of the set, Cedar Rapids got on the board first again in game

Kernels Crush Cubs 8-1 in Five Innings, Dinkelman Becomes Cedar Rapids’ Winningest Manager in Modern Era

May 9, 2024

South Bend, IN - Cedar Rapids scored three runs in the top of the first inning and never looked back in an 8-1 win over South Bend in a five-inning rain-shortened game Thursday night. The win is the 317th for Kernels Manager Brian Dinkelman, who, with the victory, became the

Kernels Comeback Effort Falls Short in 7-6 Loss to South Bend

May 8, 2024

South Bend, IN - Trailing by three runs in the ninth inning, Cedar Rapids cut the deficit to one run, but an out on the bases ended the game, and the Kernels' rally came up short in a 7-6 loss Wednesday afternoon. After scoring a season-high 16 runs in game

Kernels Explode for 16 Runs, Rout South Bend 16-6

May 7, 2024

South Bend, IN - The Cedar Rapids offense exploded for a season-high 16 runs Tuesday night topping South Bend in the series opener 16-6 to extend its winning streak to six games. South Bend got on the board first in the bottom of the second inning. A Brad Kalmer RBI

Kernels Blank Peoria 6-0, Extend Winning Streak to Five

May 5, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - For the second time in three games, Kernels' pitching held the Chiefs scoreless as Cedar Rapids shut out Peoria 6-0 to extend its winning streak to five games. After a wire-to-wire win on Saturday, Cedar Rapids got on the board first in the second inning on

Bowen Leads Kernels to Fourth Straight Win Over Peoria, 7-4

May 4, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - Darren Bowen went a season-high 5.2 scoreless innings with a season-best eight strikeouts as the Kernels opened up a 7-0 they would never lose in a 7-4 win over Peoria. After scoring just one run in a 1-0 walk-off win over Peoria last night, Cedar Rapids

Matthews Dominates as Kernels Walk-Off Peoria 1-0

May 3, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - After Kernels starter Zebby Matthews matched a season-high with nine strikeouts across seven scoreless innings, Cedar Rapids walked off Peoria on an error to take down the Chiefs in game four of the series 1-0. Just recently named Twins Minor League Pitcher of the Month for

Kernels Pitching Shines for Second Straight Night in 4-1 Win Over Peoria

May 2, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - For the second night in a row, Cedar Rapids held Peoria to just a single run as the Kernels topped the Chiefs 4-1. After scoring first in the third inning last night, Cedar Rapids did the same to open the scoring Thursday. Willie Joe Garry Jr.

Pitching and Defense Propels Kernels to 2-1 Win Over Peoria

May 1, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - Five one-run innings from John Klein, four scoreless innings by the bullpen and a home run-saving catch by Misael Urbina lifted Cedar Rapids to a 2-1 win over Peoria in game two of the series. After a combined 17 runs on 25 hits in game one

Peoria Notches a Season-High 17 Hits, Tops Cedar Rapids 11-6

April 30, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - Behind 17 hits and three home runs, Peoria came from behind to top Cedar Rapids 11-6 in game one of the series Tuesday night. Entering having lost five in a row, Peoria got on the board first in the top of the first inning. With two

Kernels and Sky Carp Split Doubleheader, 4-9 and 8-1

April 27, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - After Beloit rallied to score seven runs in the top of the eighth inning to pull away with a 9-4 victory in game one, Cedar Rapids scored five late runs to knock off the Sky Carp 8-1 in game two. In the second twin bill of

Kernels and Sky Carp Split Thursday Night Doubleheader

April 26, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - After Cedar Rapids won game one of the doubleheader 4-2 Thursday night, Beloit came back to win game two 8-1, splitting the Thursday night twin bill. In the bottom of the first inning of game one, Cedar Rapids scored first. Luke Keaschall walked to begin the

Kernels Pitching Shines in 3-1 Win Over Beloit

April 24, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - John Klein, Juan Mercedes and Jacob Wosinski combined to allow just five hits Wednesday night, holding Beloit to just a single run in a 3-1 victory over the Sky Carp. After Andrew Morris pitched six scoreless innings in a win on Tuesday, Wednesday’s starter, John Klein,

Morris, Cespedes Lead Kernels to Series Opening Win over Beloit, 5-4

April 23, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - Behind six scoreless innings from Andrew Morris and a Rubel Cespedes two-run home run, Cedar Rapids opened up a 5-0 lead and hung on to top Beloit 5-4 Tuesday night. In his fourth start of the season, Kernels’ pitcher Andrew Morris was dominant to start the

Wisconsin Blanks Cedar Rapids in Series Finale 2-0

April 21, 2024

Appleton, WI - Wisconsin scored two runs in the bottom of the first inning and held that 2-0 advantage all the way through Sunday afternoon to top the Kernels in the series finale 2-0. After Cedar Rapids went down in order in the top of the first inning, Wisconsin scored

Wisconsin Explodes for 14 Runs, Outscores Cedar Rapids 14-8

April 20, 2024

Appleton, WI - A day after Wisconsin scored 13 runs in a victory over the Kernels, the Timber Rattlers struck for 14 runs Saturday afternoon to top Cedar Rapids 14-8. Wisconsin got things going on offense in the bottom of the second inning. A pair of doubles back-to-back produced the

Wisconsin Slugs 13 Runs, Tops Cedar Rapids 13-3

April 19, 2024

Appleton, WI - After the Kernels took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning, Wisconsin scored eight runs in the first, three in the second and one more in the third to take a 12-1 lead it would never lose in a 13-3 win Friday night. After

Cedar Rapids Holds Off Wisconsin 6-5, Improves to Over .500 for First Time This Season

April 18, 2024

Appleton, WI - The Kernels scored twice in each of the first three innings Thursday night and held on to top Wisconsin 6-5. The win improves Cedar Rapids to 6-5 on the year, over the .500 for the first time this season. The Cedar Rapids offense got to work right

Kernels and Timber Rattlers Split Wednesday Afternoon Doubleheader

April 17, 2024

Appleton, WI - After Wisconsin came from behind to take game one of the day 5-3, Cedar Rapids powered eight runs in game two to take an 8-2 win as the two sides split the series opening twin bill. In game one, Cedar Rapids jumped out a 2-0 advantage. A

Harry’s Go-Ahead Three-Run Home Run Leads Cedar Rapids Over Dayton 4-2

April 14, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - Tailing 2-1 in the bottom of the seventh inning, Jay Harry crushed a go-ahead three-run home run over the wall in right to lift the Kernels ahead 4-2, a lead they would never lose in a victory over Dayton Sunday afternoon. For the fourth time in

Kernels Collect Twelve Hits, Knock Off Dayton 8-5

April 13, 2024

Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids offense scored eight runs on twelve hits Saturday afternoon, coming from behind to top Dayton 8-5 in game five of the season-opening homestand. Following a comeback win Friday night, Dayton got on the board first in the top of the first inning for