Swarmer, I-Cubs Calm Storm Chasers
DES MOINES, IA - The Iowa Cubs (43-35) used a three-run fourth inning to defeat the Omaha Storm Chasers (37-41) 5-1 on Tuesday night at Principal Park. Iowa starter Matt Swarmer tied a career-high with 7.0 innings pitched to earn his fifth win of 2019.
DES MOINES, IA - The Iowa Cubs (43-35) used a three-run fourth inning to defeat the Omaha Storm Chasers (37-41) 5-1 on Tuesday night at Principal Park. Iowa starter
The I-Cubs recorded three straight singles in the first inning off Omaha starter
Omaha responded in the top half of the second with an infield single off the bat of
The I-Cubs reclaimed the lead in the fourth with an RBI double from
Swarmer (W, 5-7) gave the I-Cubs a quality start for his second-straight outing. He allowed one run on five hits, walked three and struck out one.
POSTGAME NOTES:
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• 11 of Robel Garcia's 14 homers this season have been solo home runs.
• Dixon Machado has collected eight RBI over his last five games.
• I-Cub batters hit into a season-high four double plays.
Iowa continues the four-game series with Omaha on Wednesday on Party with Princesses Kids Night at Principal Park. First pitch is slated for 7:08 p.m. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com.