Mitchell Tabbed as 2024 Carolina League All-Star
Columbia, SC – The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Carolina League and Major League Baseball, today announced that catcher Blake Mitchell has been named a Carolina League All-Star. The Sinton High School product finished the season with a Carolina League-best 18 homers, tied with Andy Garriola and Luis Castillo.
Fireflies Lose Wild Finale 8-7
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies rallied, scoring a pair of runs in the final inning, but couldn’t overcome the Charleston RiverDogs, as they fell 8-7 in the final game at Segra Park in 2024 Sunday night. With Erick Torres and Derlin Figueroa on the basepaths, Austin Charles smashed a high
Bernal’s Excellent Start Spoiled in 1-0 Loss
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies pitching staff didn’t allow a run in regulation, but the bats weren’t able to come through as Columbia fell 1-0 to the Charleston RiverDogs in 10 innings at Segra Park Saturday night. The Fireflies played in front of their second sell-out crowd of the season
Fireflies Shutout By RiverDogs on Grateful Dead Night
COLUMBIA, SC – A five-run top of the ninth sealed the deal as the Fireflies fell 8-0 to the Charleston RiverDogs Friday evening at Segra Park. Logan Martin started the game on the mound for the Fireflies. The former Kentucky Wildcat spun another gem Friday, pitching five innings of scoreless
Five-Run Sixth Propels Fireflies to 68th Win
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies walked a tight-rope with the Charleston RiverDogs but came out on top 7-6 thanks to a five-run sixth inning. The win was the Fireflies 68th win of the season, which is tied with the 2017 Fireflies for the most in a single season in franchise
Figueroa lifts Fireflies to 7-0 Win on Two Homer Night
Columbia, SC – Derlin Figueroa supplied the offense with a two homer evening and the Fireflies used three pitchers to secure their ninth shutout of the season in a 7-0 win over the Charleston RiverDogs Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies jumped on the scoreboard quickly in the bottom
Doubleheader Sweep Eliminates Fireflies from Playoffs
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies starting pitching was incredible out of the shoot, allowing one run over 9.1 innings in the doubleheader Tuesday, but Columbia was swept 3-2 and 2-1 by the Charleston RiverDogs and subsequently eliminated from playoff contention for the 2024 season. Game One Charleston rallied in the
Homestand Preview: September 3-8
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies are in a playoff hunt, and this homestand it’s more important than ever to pack Segra Park! Columbia takes on the first-place Charleston RiverDogs for seven games over six days to decide who represents the South Division in the 2024 Carolina League playoffs. Ticket
Walk-Off Loss Sets Up Sweep to Clinch Playoff
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies were locked in a pitcher’s duel again vs the Augusta GreenJackets, but fell in walk-off fashion 2-1 Sunday night. The Fireflies sit 6.5 games behind the Charleston RiverDogs and now need to win their final seven games of the season to clinch the franchise’s first
Columbia Bounces Back vs Augusta Saturday
Columbia, SC – The Columbia Fireflies rallied behind starter Logan Martin as they beat the GreenJackets 5-2 Saturday night at SRP Park. Logan Martin (W, 4-3) led the way for Columbia. The righty punched out seven over five scoreless innings before he passed the ball to the bullpen. Henson Leal
Rare Lapse from Bullpen Costs Fireflies in 5-4 Loss
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies bullpen had a rare spot of trouble against the Augusta GreenJackets as Columbia fell 5-4 Friday night at SRP Park. Harry Owen played hero for the GreenJackets, smashing a game-winning two-run homer in the eighth inning off Mason Miller (L, 0-1) to reverse the score
Throwing Miscues Lead to 2-1 Loss
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies pitching staff continued to roll Thursday against the Augusta GreenJackets at SRP Park, but a few throwing errors allowed the GreenJackets to score two in the fifth, as Columbia fell 2-1 in the fourth game of the series. Both starting pitchers got out to strong
Arronde Sets Tone for Fireflies 8th Shutout of 2024
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies pitching staff blanked the Augusta GreenJackets 3-0 behind a strong start from Felix Arronde Wednesday night at SRP Park. The shutout was Columbia’s eighth of the 2024 season. Felix Arronde set the tone for the Fireflies pitching staff Wednesday night. The righty spun five hitless
Fireflies Rally for Doubleheader Split
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies rallied behind the bullpen and a late Austin Charles homer to split a doubleheader with the GreenJacketsa. Columbia lost the first game 8-0 before winning the second game 6-5. Game One Columbia continued their game with Augusta from July 6, trailing 6-0 in the fourth
Columbia Loses Back-and-Forth Finale at Segra Park
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies dropped a spectacular back-and-forth series finale 7-6 in 10 innings vs the Fredericksburg Nationals at Segra Park Sunday evening. Nick Peoples tied the game in the ninth inning. He smacked a one out solo homer off Ismael Michel to bring the score to 5-5. It
Columbia’s Pitching Staff Notches Seventh Shutout of 24
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies rode a hot start from Hiro Wyatt and four shutout innings from the bullpen to a 4-0 win over the Fredericksburg Nationals at Segra Park Saturday night. The win was their seventh shutout of the 2024 season. The Fireflies wasted no time leaving their mark
Fireflies Fall 6-1 to FredNats Friday at Segra Park
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies fell 6-1 to the Fredericksburg Nationals Friday night at Segra Park. The club has lost three of their first four games this week and after a Charleston RiverDogs win are now four games back of first on the season. Josh Hansell was a bright spot
Um Gets Two RBI in 5-2 Loss
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies started a rally behind a Hyungchan Um two RBI single, but couldn’t complete it, as they fell to the Fredericksburg Nationals 5-2 Thursday night at Segra Park. Fredericksburg exploded out of the gates. Elijiah Green started things off, lacing a double down the third base
Pitching Staff Shuts Down FredNats in 4-1 Win
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies bats rallied late behind another excellent pitching performance to beat the Fredericksburg Nationals 4-1 at Segra Park Wednesday night. The win moved the Fireflies just three games back of the Charleston RiverDogs for first place in the South Division. Columbia rallied late against the FredNats.
Bullpen Tosses Four Scoreless in 6-4 Loss
Columbia, SC – The Columbia Fireflies bullpen tossed four scoreless, but it wasn’t enough as the team lost 6-4 Tuesday night to the Fredericksburg Nationals at Segra Park. Elijah Green made the difference in the fifth. With one out and Brenner Cox and Jorgelys Mota on the basepaths, Green smashed
Bernal Claims Carolina League Pitcher of the Week
Columbia, SC – The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Carolina League and Major League Baseball, today announced that right-handed pitcher Jonatan Bernal has been named the Carolina League Pitcher of the Week for the week of August 12-18. Bernal cruised through his start vs the Myrtle Beach Pelicans August
Homestand Preview: August 20-25
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies welcome the Fredericksburg Nationals to Segra Park this week for the first time in the 2024 season. The Fireflies are within striking distance of their first playoff berth in franchise history, but are playing against the top North Division team in the second half.
Fireflies Hold Off Late Rally to Claim Series
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies held off a late rally to beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 6-4 and claim a series victory on the road at Pelicans Ballpark Sunday evening. The win kept Columbia within three games of the Charleston, who swept a doubleheader Sunday and distanced them from the
Moss Gets First Homer in 5-1 Win
Columbia, SC – The Columbia Fireflies rallied behind a Callan Moss three-run blast in the eighth to beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 5-1 Saturday night at Pelicans Ballpark. Callan Moss drove home the nail in the coffin in the top of the eighth. Moss smashed a three-run homer to score
Arronde Quality Start Not Enough in 2-1 Loss
Columbia, SC – The Fireflies got another excellent start from Felix Arronde, but they were unable to beat the Pelicans, falling 2-1 Friday night at Pelicans Ballpark. Felix Arronde (L, 4-7) posted another quality start—his team-leading seventh of the season. The righty spun six innings, striking out seven Pelicans while