Iowa takes 52-38 Record into Break
DES MOINES, IA - With an 8-5 victory, the Iowa Cubs (52-38) secured a 3-1 series win over the Memphis Redbirds (36-54), Sunday at Principal Park. Iowa heads into the All-Star break in first place in the American Northern Division.
DES MOINES, IA - With an 8-5 victory, the Iowa Cubs (52-38) secured a 3-1 series win over the Memphis Redbirds (36-54), Sunday at Principal Park. Iowa heads into the All-Star break in first place in the American Northern Division.
The local boys were first to strike as
Memphis took the edge in the second with a three-run frame.
A five-run fourth inning, punctuated by a
Memphis and Iowa traded runs later in the game but the I-Cubs held the edge. A Dewees RBI single in the seventh capped the home team's scoring effort
POSTGAME NOTES:
• Iowa's 52 wins going into the All-Star break are its most since 2008.
• Since May 30, Alec Mills is 5-0 with a 2.77 ERA (15ER/48.2IP).
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