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INTRODUCING THE CAPITAL CITY CUBS, THE NEWEST ALTERNATIVE IDENTITY

June 5, 2026

The Iowa Cubs, the Triple-A Affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, are thrilled to reveal a brand new on-field alternative identity coming to Principal Park this season: Capital City Cubs. The inspiration for the Capital City identity begins with Des Moines itself. Principal Park sits at the confluence of the Des

IOWA CUBS WIN FIELD OF DREAMS GAME OVER ST. PAUL

Cubs celebrate in Dyersville thanks to homers from Jones, Cowles, Nwogu and Murray
August 11, 2026

On the back of four home runs, the Iowa Cubs (46-66) earned a 6-3 win over the St. Paul Saints (66-48) tonight at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa. The Saints opened the scoring in the first inning on a solo home run but Iowa tied the contest at

SEPTEMBER 15 GAME AT OMAHA POSTPONED

September 15, 2026

Tonight’s game between the Iowa Cubs and Omaha Storm Chasers at Werner Park in Papillion, Nebraska has been postponed due to weather conditions. No date has been set for the make-up game. The two teams will continue the series tomorrow at 6:35 p.m.

I-CUBS DEFEAT TOLEDO IN HOME FINALE

September 15, 2026

The Iowa Cubs (29-39, 59-81) defeated the Toledo Mud Hens (69-73, 35-33) 2-1 in their home finale on Sunday afternoon at Principal Park. The game began after a one-hour and 53 minute weather delay. Toledo scored the first run of the game in the first inning. Iowa got on the

I-CUBS FALL TO TOLEDO

September 13, 2026

The Iowa Cubs (28-39, 58-81) fell to the Toledo Mud Hens (69-72, 35-32) 9-7 on Saturday afternoon at Principal Park. Tied 1-1 in the fourth inning, Iowa erupted for six runs in the bottom half of the inning. Chas McCormick hit a two-run home run, Jordan Nwogu hit a two-run

September 12 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs versus Toledo Mud Hens

September 12, 2026

IOWA CUBS (28-38, 58-80) vs. TOLEDO MUD HENS (34-32, 68-72) September 12 • 3:08 PM CT • Principal Park • Des Moines, IA RHP Andrew Wantz (2-1, 4.17) vs. RHP Sawyer Gipson-Long (3-6, 5.56) TODAY’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Toledo Mud Hens are set to play the fourth

I-CUBS SNAP SKID, DEFEAT TOLEDO

September 12, 2026

The Iowa Cubs (28-38, 58-80) defeated the Toledo Mud Hens (68-72, 34-32) 9-3 on Friday night at Principal Park. Iowa got on the board first with one run in the first inning on an RBI single from Chas McCormick. The I-Cubs added to their lead in the third inning when

September 11 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mud Hens

September 11, 2026

IOWA CUBS (27-38, 57-80) vs. TOLEDO MUD HENS (34-31, 68-71) September 11 • 7:08 PM CT • Principal Park • Des Moines, IA LHP Braxton Garrett (1-2, 5.56) vs. RHP Dylan File (6-10, 5.58) TONIGHT’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Toledo Mud Hens are set to play the third

I-CUBS FALL TO TOLEDO

September 11, 2026

The Iowa Cubs (27-38, 57-80) fell to the Toledo Mud Hens (68-71, 34-31) 9-1 on Thursday night at Principal Park. Toledo scored the first run of the game in the third inning and then added two more runs in the fourth inning to take a 3-0 lead. Iowa got on

I-CUBS FALL IN SERIES OPENER TO TOLEDO

September 9, 2026

The Iowa Cubs (27-37, 57-79) fell to the Toledo Mud Hens (67-71, 33-31) 7-3 on Wednesday afternoon at Principal Park. Toledo hit a three-run home run in the second inning to take the lead. They extended their lead after scoring one run in the fourth inning and sixth inning. Iowa

September 9 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mud Hens

September 9, 2026

IOWA CUBS (27-36, 57-78) vs. TOLEDO MUD HENS (32-31, 66-71) September 9 • 12:08 PM CT • Principal Park • Des Moines, IA LHP Jordan Wicks (2-10, 5.79) vs. RHP River Ryan (3-1, 4.46) TODAY’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Toledo Mud Hens are set to play the first

SEPTEMBER 8 GAME CANCELED

September 8, 2026

Tonight’s game between the Iowa Cubs and Toledo Mud Hens at Principal Park has been canceled due to weather conditions. The two teams will not make up the game with regular game times for the remainder of the series. Tickets for the game can be exchanged for a ticket to

September 8 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mud Hens

September 8, 2026

IOWA CUBS (27-36, 57-78) vs. TOLEDO MUD HENS (32-31, 66-71) September 8 • 6:38 PM CT • Principal Park • Des Moines, IA LHP Jordan Wicks (2-10, 5.79) vs. RHP River Ryan (3-1, 4.46) TODAY’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Toledo Mud Hens are set to play the first

IOWA DROPS GAME FOUR IN COLUMBUS

September 5, 2026

The Iowa Cubs (57-76) mustered just two hits in a 7-1 loss to the Columbus Clippers (72-61) tonight at Huntington Park. The I-Cubs scored their lone run in the third inning as Jackson Cluff scored on a double from Ben Cowles. The lead did not last long as Columbus scored

September 4 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs at Columbus Clippers

September 4, 2026

IOWA CUBS (27-33, 57-75) at COLUMBUS CLIPPERS (30-28, 71-61) September 4 • 6:05 PM CT • Huntington Park • Columbus, OH LHP Braxton Garrett (5-5, 3.46) vs. RHP Rorik Maltrud (6-1, 4.00) TONIGHT’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Columbus Clippers are set to play the fourth of a six-game

I-CUBS DEFEAT COLUMBUS

September 4, 2026

The Iowa Cubs (27-33, 57-75) defeated the Columbus Clippers (30-28, 71-61) 4-2 on Thursday evening at Huntington Park. The game remained scoreless until the seventh inning. With two outs and two strikes in the top of the seventh inning, Ethan Hearn laced a bases clearing double into the right-center field

September 3 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs at Columbus Clippers

September 3, 2026

TONIGHT’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Columbus Clippers are set to play the third of a six-game series at Huntington Park tonight...left-hander Evan Taylor is set to make his first for Iowa...right-hander Justin Campbell is slated to start for Columbus. TOUGH DAY AT THE OFFICE: The I-Cubs fell to

IOWA FALLS AS STEELE MAKES REHAB START

September 2, 2026

Cubs’ pitcher Justin Steele made his first appearance on Major League rehab assignment since April of 2025 as the Iowa Cubs (56-75) fell to the Columbus Clippers (71-60) by a 6-2 score tonight at Huntington Park. Steele made the start and worked 1.2 innings and allowed three runs (one earned)

September 2 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs at Columbus Clippers

September 2, 2026

IOWA CUBS (26-32, 56-74) at COLUMBUS CLIPPERS (29-27, 70-60) September 2 • 5:35 PM CT • Huntington Park • Columbus, OH LHP Justin Steele (0-0, -.--) vs. RHP Ben Lively (0-0, 2.70) TONIGHT’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Columbus Clippers are set to play the second of a six-game

August 30 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm Chasers

August 30, 2026

IOWA CUBS (26-30, 56-72) vs. OMAHA STORM CHASERS (25-29, 58-70) August 30 • 1:08 PM CT • Principal Park • Des Moines, IARHP Javier Assad (0-3, 7.32) vs. RHP Lucas Braun (3-1, 4.57) TODAY'S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Omaha Storm Chasers are set to play the finale of

I-CUBS DEFEAT OMAHA FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT VICTORY

August 30, 2026

Rallying from four runs down, The Iowa Cubs (26-30, 56-72) defeated the Omaha Storm Chasers (25-29, 58-70) 7-6 and earned their fourth straight victory Saturday night at Principal Park. The teams traded leadoff home runs for the second consecutive game, with B.J. Murray hitting another leadoff home run for Iowa.

August 29 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm Chasers

August 29, 2026

IOWA CUBS (25-30, 55-72) vs. OMAHA STORM CHASERS (25-28, 58-69) August 29 • 6:08 PM CT • Principal Park • Des Moines, IA LHP Braxton Garrett (5-5, 3.15) vs. RHP Vince Velasquez (2-2, 6.72) TONIGHT’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Omaha Storm Chasers are set to play the fifth

I-CUBS WALK OFF OMAHA IN EXTRAS

August 29, 2026

For the second straight day, the Iowa Cubs (25-30, 55-72) walked off the Omaha Storm Chasers (25-28, 58-69) 4-3 in ten innings on Friday night at Principal Park. The teams exchanged leadoff home runs in the first inning, with B.J. Murray launching a solo home run for the I-Cubs to

August 28 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm Chasers

August 28, 2026

IOWA CUBS (24-30, 54-72) vs. OMAHA STORM CHASERS (25-27, 58-68) August 28 • 7:08 PM CT • Principal Park • Des Moines, IA LHP Jordan Wicks (2-10, 6.00) vs. LHP Hunter Patterson (0-1, 3.60) TONIGHT’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Omaha Storm Chasers are set to play the fourth

I-CUBS WALK OFF OMAHA

August 28, 2026

After surrendering a five run lead, the Iowa Cubs (24-30, 54-72) walked off the Omaha Storm Chasers (25-27, 58-68) 7-6 on Thursday evening at Principal Park. Iowa jumped in front with a three-run second inning. Chas McCormick drove in a run for the fourth consecutive game, and Ben Cowles added