Kilian's Eight Punchouts Leads Iowa Past Columbus
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (21-17) moved to four games over .500 for the first time this season, beating the Columbus Clippers (25-14) by a score of 8-2, Thursday at Principal Park. In his eighth start of the year, Caleb Kilian dominated Columbus, throwing a season-long 5.2 innings
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (21-17) moved to four games over .500 for the first time this season, beating the Columbus Clippers (25-14) by a score of 8-2, Thursday at Principal Park.
In his eighth start of the year,
The I-Cubs offense gave him early run support, scoring a run in the first and two more in the fourth highlighted by a solo home run from
Columbus got their only two runs of the game in the top of the sixth on an error, cutting the I-Cubs lead in half. Iowa answered back in the home half of the inning when
Another run in the seventh and two in the eighth with a home run from
POSTGAME NOTES:
• For the eighth time in his last nine games,
• Chicago’s top pitching prospect
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Iowa and Columbus will play game four of their six-game series tomorrow, with first pitch scheduled for 7:08 pm at Principal Park. Star wide receiver Allen Lazard will be available for a meet-and-greet before the game and there will be fireworks after the game. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com.