Iowa Splits Twin Bill with Omaha
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (42-55) fell in game one 8-6 and won game two of the doubleheader 8-1 against the Omaha Storm Chasers (52-44), Tuesday at Principal Park. In game one, Omaha used back-to-back three-run innings to take a 6-1 lead. They scored three in the top
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (42-55) fell in game one 8-6 and won game two of the doubleheader 8-1 against the Omaha Storm Chasers (52-44), Tuesday at Principal Park.
In game one, Omaha used back-to-back three-run innings to take a 6-1 lead. They scored three in the top of the third on a
The I-Cubs tied the game in the bottom of the fifth, when the first four batters reached on three walks and a hit batter.
The game stayed tied and went into extra-innings, when the Storm Chasers broke it open with two runs in the top of the eighth.
Omaha started game two right where they left off the first game, getting a home run on the first pitch of the game from
The righty allowed just four total hits while striking out seven, earning his third win of the season. His offense gave him the lead with three runs in the second inning, when
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Iowa and Omaha are set to continue their seven-game series with game three tomorrow night. First pitch is set for 6:38 pm at Principal Park. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com.