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Fireflies Draw Five Walks in Ninth to Win 3-2 

Come from behind victory evens season series with GreenJackets
August 19, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies used five walks and no hits in the ninth inning to push in front of the Augusta GreenJackets 3-2 Tuesday night at SRP Park. Columbia got on the board first in the top of the fifth inning. Yandel Ricardo led-off the inning with a

Fireflies Surge Past Pelicans 7-6 in 10 Innings 

Columbia scores six of the last seven runs Wednesday to upset Myrtle Beach
August 13, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies rallied late, with a four-run ninth to tie and a two-run 10th to beat the Pelicans 7-6 Wednesday night at Segra Park. Trailling 6-5 entering the bottom of the 10th, Ramon Ramirez was placed at second and advanced to third on a ground out. After

Fireflies Hold ‘Ballers Scoreless for 8, But Lose 1-0 

Pitching staff surrenders two hits in the series opening loss
July 18, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies pitching staff kept Kannapolis off the scoreboard for the first eight innings, but the bats couldn’t get on the board and The Fireflies lost 1-0 to The Cannon Ballers Friday night at Segra Park. Ronny Hernnadez clubbed a lead-off homer in the top of the

Columbia Splits Rain-Soaked Doubleheader 

Fireflies close out series in Charleston at 2:05 tomorrow
July 12, 2025

CHARLESTON, S.C. — After plenty of fanfare from Mother Nature, the Fireflies were able to finish their doubleheader with the Charleston RiverDogs over seven hours after first pitch on day number two. The double header finished in a split. The RiverDogs took game one 3-2 in 10 innings and the

McNair’s Walk-Off Blast Gives Columbia 3-2 Win 

McNair’s homer marks Columbia’s seventh walk-off win in 2025
June 26, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — With two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, Brennon McNair lifted his eighth homer of the 2025 season to beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 3-2 in walk-off fashion. The homer was Columbia’s seventh walk-off win of the season, their second via the homer. It was

Fireflies Drop Back-and-Forth Finale 6-5 

Teams trade lead in each of the last three half innings Sunday
June 22, 2025

ZEBULON, N.C. — The Fireflies lost a back-and-forth game 6-5 in walk-off fashion to the Carolina Mudcats Sunday at Five County Stadium. The Fireflies got a rally in the top of the ninth inning. Brennon McNair drew a lead-off walk and came around on a Henry Ramos double to tie

Late Rally Falls Short in 3-2 Loss 

McNair Triples to bring tying run 90 feet away
June 17, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies fell 3-2 despite a late rally against the Carolina Mudcats Tuesday night at Five County Stadium. Derlin Figueroa doubled to start off the ninth. After that, Hyungchan Um drew a walk to bring the tying run to the plate with nobody out. After a

Doubleheader Sweep Vaults Fireflies to First 

Columbia leads South Division with four games left in half
June 14, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies swept the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers with a pair of walk-off wins Saturday night at Segra Park. Hyungchan Um was the hero in game one, mashing a double to right-center to produce a 5-4 win for the Fireflies. Then in game two, Asbel Gonzalez was

McNair Round-Tripper Sparks Offense in 5-3 Win 

Outfielder’s homer starts streak of five-straight innings with a run
June 7, 2025

HICKORY, N.C. — The Fireflies bats scored a single run in each of the last five innings to beat the Hickory Crawdads 5-3 Saturday night at L.P. Frans Stadium. After back-to-back wins, Columbia can claim the series with a win tomorrow. Brennon McNair broke the scoreless tie in the fourth

Fireflies Quell Late Rally, Win 5-4 

Columbia knots series up 2-2 heading to the weekend
June 6, 2025

HICKORY, N.C. — The Fireflies held on late, behind two RBI from Brennon McNair and Gabriel Silva to beat Hickory 5-4 Friday night at L.P. Frans Stadium. The Fireflies broke through in the top of the second inning. Angel Acosta started the frame with a base knock and then Milo

Fireflies Fall Short 4-1 vs Augusta 

Wyatt delivers first five-inning start of 2025 in loss
May 15, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies received a strong, five-inning start from Hiro Wyatt, but fell short 4-1 vs the Augusta GreenJackets Thursday night at Segra Park. Columbia hopped on the board first in the bottom of the first inning. Asbel Gonzalez and Derlin Figueroa hit back-to-back singles to start the

Fireflies Late Rally Falls Short Sunday 

Columbia loses 3-2 to Charleston in series finale
May 11, 2025

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Fireflies rallied late, but fell short 3-2 to the Charleston RiverDogs Sunday night at The Joe. Columbia lost five of six games to Charleston this week, which marked their first six-game series loss of the 2025 season. The Fireflies got on the board in the top

Fireflies Bounce Hickory 10-0 on Bluey Night 

Columbia survives to delays advancing their winning streak to five games
May 3, 2025

Columbia, SC— Columbia had an offensive outburst and utlized a rain-shortened game to earn their first shutout of the season in a 10-0 victory in five innings against the Hickory Crawdads Saturday at Segra Park. The game started in a 1:15 minute rain delay before kicking-off. Then after the conclusion

Fireflies Use Novas Double, McNair Outburst in 7-5 Win 

Club wins fourth-straight over the Crawdads to start the week
May 2, 2025

Columbia, SC— The Columbia Fireflies used a three-hit night from Brennon McNair and a three RBI double from Josi Novas to beat the Hickory Crawdads 7-5 at Segra Park Friday night. Following a one hour and fifty-four minute delay, the Fireflies bats warmed up quickly. The Fireflies loaded the bases

Winstreak Halted in 11-10 Rollercoaster 

16 runs score in the fourth as Columbia loses first game of the week
April 26, 2025

Columbia, SC— The Fireflies battled with the Carolina Mudcats in an 11-10 loss that saw each team score eight runs in the fourth inning Saturday night at Segra Park. It was the fifth where Carolina gained their advantage though. Trailing 10-9, Reece Walling and Blayberg Diaz drew back-to-back walks to

Fireflies Win Rollercoaster Game 12-11 in Extras 

Columbia earns first walk-off win since August 11, 2024
April 22, 2025

Columbia, SC— The Fireflies won a rollercoaster battle against the Carolina Mudcats 12-11 after a walk-off single from Stone Russell in the 10th inning at Segra Park. The Fireflies started the 10th with an Asbel Gonzalez single to put runners on the corners. Garrett Hodges issued back-to-back walks to score

Seven in the Ninth Lifts Columbia to Victory 

Fireflies capitalize on eight walks to win 12-6 over Kannapolis
April 16, 2025

Kannapolis, NC— The Fireflies bats exploded for seven runs in the ninth inning to beat Kannapolis 12-6 Wednesday afternoon at Atrium Health Ballpark. Columbia utilized 13 hits, eight walks and two hit batters to score 12 or more for the second time in the 2025 season. The Fireflies charged around

Gonzalez Swipes Most Bases for Columbia Since 2021 

Columbia’s center fielder goes 4-5 in stolen base attempts in season opener
April 4, 2025

Augusta, SC— Fireflies center fielder Asbel Gonzalez stole the second-most bases in a single-game in franchise history in an 12-7 loss to the Augusta GreenJackets Friday night at SRP Park. Gonzalez blooped a single to right to lead-off the game for Columbia. After that, the center fielder stole second and

Fireflies Hold on After Career Start for Wyatt

Righty earns first win as Columbia takes home third-straight victory
July 31, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies used a career day from starter Hiro Wyatt as the bullpen stranded the tying run on the basepaths in both the eighth and ninth innings in a 5-3 win over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Wednesday afternoon at Segra Stadium. Fireflies starter Hiro Wyatt (W, 1-0) turned

Late Offense Powers Fireflies Over Woodpeckers

Columbia takes series opener 5-2 over Fayetteville Tuesday
July 30, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies scored three runs in the final two innings to win 5-2 over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Tuesday night at Segra Stadium. The Fireflies pushed forward again in the eighth. Austin Charles lined a single up the middle with the bases loaded to plate Aldrin Lucas to

Wild Pitch Seals Deal on Wild Game at Segra Park

Fireflies Take five-inning contest 1-0 vs Pelicans Sunday
July 21, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies scored the only run in Sunday’s finale vs the Myrtle Beach Pelicans on a wild pitch between a pair of delays at Segra Park. The team’s 1-0 win was their first victory of the three-game series. The game was completed after a pair of delays

McNair’s Late Blast Leads Fireflies to Victory

Two-run homer and solid pitching lead to 4-1 win
June 27, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies worked behind a strong day on the mound and a late Brennon McNair homer to win 4-1 over the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Thursday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. The Fireflies jumped out first again Thursday. In the top of the first inning, Blake Mitchell drew

Two Homer Fifth Pushes Fireflies to Victory

McNair, Figueroa lead offensive charge in Sunday’s win
June 23, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies used a pair of homers in the fifth behind Felix Arronde’s fourth quality start of the season to beat the Carolina Mudcats 4-3 Sunday at Segra Park. Columbia pushed ahead with a two homer fifth inning. Brennon McNair drilled the first pitch of the inning

Fireflies Fall 10-2 Friday vs Mudcats

Columbia drops opener of second half at Segra Park
June 21, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies started the second half with a doozy, losing 10-2 to the Carolina Mudcats Friday night at Segra Park. Carolina was the first team to score again. Luis Castillo drew a two out walk in the fifth before a Yoswar Garcia infield single set the table

Six-Run Seventh Propels Fireflies to Victory

Columbia wins third-consecutive game, keeps playoff hopes alive
June 14, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies used a six-run seventh inning, propelled by a Brennon McNair homer to upend Myrtle Beach 7-2 at Pelicans Ballpark Friday night. The first six hitters who faced Yenrri Rojas (L, 1-1) in the seventh reached safely. The inning started with a Lizandro Rodriguez walk and