Kernels win 1-0 with another walk-off
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - A RBI single by Jared Akins in the ninth inning gave the Kernels a 1-0 victory over Quad Cities on Wednesday night. It was the team's third walk-off win in the last five games.The ninth inning for Cedar Rapids (35-30, 74-61) began with Spencer Steer's double
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - A RBI single by
The ninth inning for Cedar Rapids (35-30, 74-61) began with
Matt Canterino started and tossed five scoreless innings for the Kernels, setting a professional career high with seven strikeouts and no walks. He allowed just three runners to reach with a single and two hit batters.
The teams combined to collect six hits in the game.
The series continues on Thursday at 6:35 p.m.
Three fans, age 18 and older, will win a 50-inch flat screen TV thanks to First Federal Credit Union as part of Big Screen Thursday. Fans can get a raffle ticket at the First Federal Credit Union table on the concourse, and they must be present to win. It's a 94.1 KRNA Thirsty Thursday where 12 oz. regular draft beer and 20 oz. bottled soda and water are just $2.00 all game! It's also College Night! Show your college ID at the Kernels Ticket Office, and get a Club ticket and two regular hot dogs for just $9.00.
Fans can purchase tickets for all 2019 Cedar Rapids Kernels home games, including the playoff opener September 4 against the Quad Cities River Bandits, by visiting www.kernels.com, going to the Kernels Ticket Office, or calling 319-896-7560. The Kernels Ticket Office is open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays.