Five-Run Fifth Propels Fireflies to Victory
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies bats exploded, scoring five runs in the fifth inning, propelling the club to a 9-5 win over the Charleston RiverDogs Wednesday afternoon at Segra Park. Brennon McNair started Columbia’s five-run fifth with a solo blast to left field, giving Columbia a 4-3 lead. The bats
Late Rally Halted in Series Split
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies loaded the bases in the ninth inning, but were unable to complete the comeback, falling to the Red Sox 3-1 after scoring just a single run in the final frame Sunday night at Segra Park. The Red Sox got on the board first in the
The Force Is Strong, Fireflies Stronger For Star Wars Night
The Fireflies used some late insurance and an excellent pitching performance to beat the Salem Red Sox 4-2 Saturday evening at Segra Park. The Fireflies stormed ahead in the bottom of the seventh. With Derlin Figueroa and Chris Brito on the corners, Columbia executed a double steal to bring balance
Two-Run Sacrifice Fly Powers Extras Win
Columbia, SC – After being no-hit through 10 frames, the bats found their groove. Columbia unseated Salem 5-4 in 11 innings after Austin Charles launched a two-run sacrifice fly to right-center to score Derlin Figueroa and Chris Brito Friday night at Segra Park. The bats came to life after CJ
Bosacker Delivers, Fireflies Fall to Salem
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies rallied to win their own low-scoring game behind a Derlin Figueroa blast, as they beat the Salem Red Sox 2-1 Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies bats came to life in the fourth inning. After Salem starter Luis Cohen retired the first nine Fireflies
Figueroa Blast Leads Fireflies to 2-1 Victory
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies rallied to win their own low-scoring game behind a Derlin Figueroa blast, as they beat the Salem Red Sox 2-1 Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies bats came to life in the fourth inning. After Salem starter Luis Cohen retired the first nine Fireflies
Homestand Preview: May 7-19
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies come home for their longest homestand of the season starting tomorrow with a six-game set against the Salem Red Sox. The club will have an off day May 13 and then they’ll play seven games against the Charleston RiverDogs, making up one game from their
Fireflies Inherit Two Games at Segra Park from Mudcats
Zebulon, NC – The Fireflies and Mudcats were able to play another pair of innings before heavy rain started again Sunday afternoon at Five County Stadium. Columbia had a 1-0 lead with one out and nobody on in the top of the fifth when the game was called. Both the
Saturday, May 4 at Carolina Suspended in Third Inning
Zebulon, NC – Rain started pouring down in the top of the third inning during Saturday’s game at Five County Stadium. The Fireflies led 1-0 when the tarp came on. With runners on the corners and two outs, the game was suspended and will be made up as part of
Everyone Reaches in Columbia’s 9-1 Win
Zebulon, NC – The Fireflies bats got back on track, beating up on the Carolina Mudcats 9-1 as each Fireflies hitter reached base safely at least once Friday night at Five County Stadium. Columbia (13-11) vaulted into the lead in the fourth inning. Austin Charles was hit by a pitch
2024 Fireflies Kids Club Membership On-Sale NowÂ
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies today announced that 2024 Kids Club Memberships, presented by Bang Back Pinball Lounge, are now available for purchase. Each Kids Club Membership includes a free lawn ticket to every Fireflies home game, 20 tickets to the SCU Kids Zone every game, invites to kids-club
Fireflies Plunged 16-2 Thursday Night
Zebulon, NC – The Columbia Fireflies fell behind early and suffered their largest loss of the 2024 campaign, 16-2 to the Carolina Mudcats Thursday night at Five County Stadium. The Mudcats pulled away in the bottom of the third inning. They scored five runs as seven straight runners reached to
Columbia Drops Pitcher’s Duel 2-1 in 12 Innings
Zebulon, NC – The Columbia Fireflies found themselves in a pitcher’s duel Wednesday night at Five County Stadium. Despite no-hitting the Carolina Mudcats through five innings, the Fireflies ended up on the short end, losing 2-1 in 12 innings. Ben Hernandez (L, 0-1) came out to start the 12th inning
Fireflies Drop Opener 8-3 in Carolina
Zebulon, NC – The Fireflies lost the series opener 8-3 to the Carolina Mudcats Tuesday night at Five County Stadium. Columbia allowed Mudcats lead-off hitter Daniel Guilarte to score four times in the game. Blake Mitchell got Columbia (12-9) on the board with a two out, solo homer to right
Fireflies Six-Run Comeback Falls One-Run Short
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia bats charged back, but couldn’t complete the largest comeback in franchise history. After trailing 6-0 and 9-3, Columbia was able to make the score 9-8, falling with runners at first and second when the final out was recorded against the Augusta GreenJackets Sunday night at
Bats Wake Up, Fireflies beat AugustaÂ
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies regained their rhythm offensively, earning a 10-6 win against the Augusta GreenJackets as they reached double digit runs scored for the fourth time this season Saturday evening at Segra Park. Columbia's (12-8) lead-off man worked an extra base hit in each of the game’s first
‘Pen Streak Ends on Grits Night at Segra Park
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies bullpen’s scoreless inning streak ended as they dropped Friday’s game to the Augusta GreenJackets 5-1 at Segra Park. The GreenJackets got on the board first. Luis Sanchez slapped a lead-off single up the middle before stealing second and third. With two away, Drew Compton came
Bullpen’s Scoreless Streak Continues in 6-1 Loss
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies five-game winning streak ended in 6-1 fashion behind an Augusta GreenJackets power surge Thursday night at Segra Park. Jace Grady powered the majority of the scoring for the GreenJackets (8-10). He homered in the third and fourth innings, driving in three runs for Augusta. His
Fireflies Rally Behind Bullpen in 6-5 Win
COLUMBIA, SC – The one-run fun continued Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies scored four unanswered to overtake the Augusta GreenJackets in the seventh and hold on for a 6-5 win. The Fireflies are now 3-4 in one-run games this season. Austin Charles led the seventh off with an
Great Pitching, Four-run eighth lead Fireflies to Win
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies worked their second shutout of the season amid a scoring flurry as they took the opener 8-0 against the Augusta GreenJackets at Segra Park Tuesday morning. Ethan Bosacker (W, 1-0) continued to flourish for the Fireflies. The righty spun five scoreless innings with four
Homestand Preview: April 23-28
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies return home tomorrow for a six-game stand with the Augusta GreenJackets (Class-A Affiliate of the Atlanta Braves). Columbia currently stands alone in first place in the South Division with a 9-5 record on the year. The two teams faced-off in a three-game set to start
Columbia’s April 21 Contest at The Joe Postponed
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies game scheduled today in Charleston has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader during the week-long series the two teams will play at Segra Park from May 14-19. The exact date of the makeup has
Late Offense Pushes Columbia to 3-1 Victory
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies added some late runs behind another stellar pitching performance to take their third-consecutive game over the Charleston RiverDogs 3-1 Saturday night at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The Fireflies edged ahead in the top of the eighth inning. Erick Torres reached on a fielder’s choice
Bullpen Stymies Late Rally, Fireflies win 3-2
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies kept Charleston off the board until the ninth inning as they won 3-2 over the Charleston RiverDogs Friday evening at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park to even their series at two games a piece heading into the weekend. Felix Arronde (W, 2-0) continued his magnificent
Four-Run Eighth Propels Fireflies to Victory
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies offense rallied behind the bat of Erick Pena, who started the scoring in a four-run eighth that propelled Columbia to a 7-3 win over the Charleston RiverDogs at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park Thursday night. Blake Mitchell was the first to reach base in the