Iowa Cubs News

I-Cubs to Host Annual Spring Open House

March 19, 2019 3:03 PM ET

DES MOINES - Baseball returns to Des Moines in 21 days with the I-Cubs' home opener slated for Tuesday, April 9 with a 6:38 p.m. first pitch vs. New Orleans. To kick off the season, Iowa will host its annual Spring Open House on Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

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Los Iowa Cubs se llamarán los "Demonios de Des Moines" por tres juegos en 2019

March 18, 2019 1:15 PM ET

Como parte de una iniciativa creada por la MiLB, Minor League Baseball, para celebrar el patrimonio y la cultura Hispana y Latina local, los Iowa Cubs serán los Demonios de Des Moines por tres juegos durante la temporada 2019 en el torneo "Copa de la Diversión" ó "Fun Cup".

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Iowa Cubs to Become "Demonios de Des Moines" for Three Games in 2019

March 18, 2019 1:11 PM ET

DES MOINES - The Iowa Cubs will become the Demonios de Des Moines for three games during the 2019 campaign as part of Minor League Baseball's "Copa de la Diversión" or "Fun Cup" initiative created to celebrate local Hispanic and Latino culture and heritage.

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Q&A with Cubs Prospect Dakota Mekkes

DES MOINES, IOWA - Jun 6: The Iowa Cubs play against the Albuquerque Isotopes on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Principal Park in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo by Dylan Heuer/Iowa Cubs) (Dylan Heuer)

March 15, 2019 9:41 PM ET

A 10th-round draft pick in 2016, right-hander Dakota Mekkes has cruised through the Cubs' system. He finished the 2018 campaign in Iowa, tabbing a 1.44 ERA with 41 strikeouts through 25 games and 31.1 innings. Earning his first non-roster invitation to Cubs Spring Training this season, the 6-7 righty is starting to turn heads.

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Previewing Iowa's Rotation

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA - May 14: The Iowa Cubs play against the Round Rock Express on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Principal Park in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo by Dylan Heuer/Iowa Cubs) (Dylan Heuer)

By Colin Connolly | March 12, 2019 4:52 PM ET

With Iowa Cubs baseball less than a month away, we preview seven starters you could see at Principal Park in 2019.

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I-Cubs Release 2019 Promotional Schedule

March 11, 2019 11:28 AM ET

Opening Day is just around the corner and the Iowa Cubs have another season of baseball and fun slated for 2019.

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2019 National Anthem Auditions

February 18, 2019 12:44 PM ET

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Cubbie's Valentine's Deliveries

January 31, 2019 10:59 AM ET

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I-Cubs Announce 2019 Field Staff

January 9, 2019 4:19 PM ET

The Chicago Cubs today announced the Iowa Cubs' 2019 field staff, with many familiar faces returning to Des Moines. Manager Marty Pevey will lead the I-Cubs for the seventh-consecutive season, with Pitching Coach Rod Nichols, Hitting Coach Desi Wilson, Athletic Trainers Ed Halbur and Mike McNulty, and Strength and Conditioning Coach Ryan Clausen also returning to the staff. The lone newcomer is Assistant Hitting Coach Keoni DeRenne.

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Part-Time & Game Day Job Opportunities

January 9, 2019 12:45 PM ET

The Iowa Cubs have employment opportunities in several areas for part-time and game-day positions in 2019. The Iowa Cubs play 70 home games with the season running April 9-Sept. 2.

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