CROW-ARMSTRONG DAZZLES IN I-CUBS SHUTOUT VICTORY
DES MOINES, IA – Iowa outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong went 4-for-5 with three doubles, a home run and four RBI to lead the Iowa Cubs (22-27) to a 12-0 victory over the Indianapolis Indians (22-24) tonight at Principal Park. It marked the third shutout victory for the I-Cubs this season and
DES MOINES, IA – Iowa outfielder
Iowa took a 2-0 lead in the first inning as Crow-Armstrong scored on a fielder’s choice from
In the third, the I-Cubs took a 3-0 on a sacrifice fly from
Crow-Armstrong again delivered for the I-Cubs with a run-scoring double in the sixth and BJ Murray Jr. followed that up with a single to make it 6-0, Iowa.
Iowa took a 12-0 with a five-run eighth thanks to a run-scoring double from
Jordan Wicks made the start on Major League rehab assignment and pitched 2.0 scoreless innings.
POSTGAME NOTES:
- Pete Crow-Armstrong has four consecutive multi-hit games and has hit three homers in his last four games.
- The I-Cubs have won 11 of their last 15 home games vs. Indianapolis.
- Alexander Canario has an extra-base hit in six straight games.
- Iowa tallied a season-high 16 hits tonight.
- BJ Murray Jr. extended his on-base streak to 11 consecutive games.