IOWA DROPS SECOND STRAIGHT TO TOLEDO
For the second straight game, the Iowa Cubs (16-15) suffered a walk-off loss to the Toledo Mud Hens (17-18) by a 2-1 score today at Fifth Third Field. The game remained 0-0 until the eighth inning in which Carlos Mendoza singled, giving the Mud Hens a 1-0 advantage. With Iowa
For the second straight game, the Iowa Cubs (16-15) suffered a walk-off loss to the Toledo Mud Hens (17-18) by a 2-1 score today at Fifth Third Field.
The game remained 0-0 until the eighth inning in which Carlos Mendoza singled, giving the Mud Hens a 1-0 advantage. With Iowa down to their last strike in the ninth, James Triantos singled home Matt Shaw to tie the game at 1-1.
In the bottom half of the ninth with two outs, Jahmai Jones doubled home a run to give Toledo the walk-off victory.
Jordan Wicks made the start and pitched 5.0 scoreless innings and struck out five. Ryan Brasier made his first appearance on Major League rehab assignment and worked a scoreless frame.
Iowa will play at Toledo on Thursday for the third of a six-game series with first pitch from Fifth Third Field slated for 5:35 p.m. You can listen to all Iowa Cubs games on Hope AM940 and stream every home game for free on the Bally Live App. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com