Mud Hens Shutout I-Cubs for Series Lead
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (47-57) had their three-game winning streak snapped by the Toledo Mud Hens (52-51) on Saturday at Principal Park, losing by a score of 6-0. Both Toledo and Iowa were held scoreless through the first four frames, with each team getting great efforts from
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (47-57) had their three-game winning streak snapped by the Toledo Mud Hens (52-51) on Saturday at Principal Park, losing by a score of 6-0.
Both Toledo and Iowa were held scoreless through the first four frames, with each team getting great efforts from their starting pitchers. For Iowa,
On the other side,
Davis brought a sixth run in for Toledo in the eighth inning on an RBI double to grow their lead to 6-0, and the Mud Hens bullpen took over from there. Berger was followed by four relievers who combined to allow just three total hits over their four innings of work.
Their four scoreless innings completed the shutout, giving Toledo a 6-0 victory and 3-2 series lead over Iowa heading into the series finale tomorrow afternoon.
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Iowa and Toledo will play the series finale tomorrow, with first pitch scheduled for 1:08 PM. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com.