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Fireflies Drop Second Straight to Crawdads, 6-1 

Nova caps night with a scoreless eighth and ninth
August 30, 2025

Offense Explodes Again As Fireflies Win 12-3 

Columbia has outscored Hickory 23-5 in first two games of the season
August 27, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies bats came alive with the help of 12 walks to beat the Hickory Crawdads 12-3 Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies have outscored Hickory 23-5 over the first two games this week. Columbia’s bats came to life in the bottom of the fifth inning.

Late Rally Squashed in 10th Frame 

Fireflies come back from down, but can’t finish rally
July 25, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies scored a pair of runs in the ninth to force extras, but ultimately lost 6-5 to The Myrtle Beach Pelicans in 10 innings Friday night at Pelicans Ballpark. In the bottom of the 10th inning, Jose Escobar flew out to move the placed runner, Ty

Columbia Loses 11 Inning Game 5-4 

Fireflies went toe-to-toe with RiverDogs despite being out-hit 11-4
July 9, 2025

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Fireflies bats were efficient, but that wasn’t enough to earn the win as they fell 5-4 in 11 innings to the Charleston RiverDogs Wednesday night. Charleston outhit Columbia 11-4, but the Fireflies led for seven innings and fell by a single run in extras. In the

Late Rally Falls Short in 6-3 Loss 

Fireflies get multiple hits in last two frames, but fall short
July 5, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies bats were active with four hits in their last two innings, but they couldn’t complete the rally as Columbia fell 6-3 to the Augusta GreenJackets Saturday night at Segra Park. The GreenJackets got four runs across in the first three frames against Fireflies starter Jose

Gonzalez Sets Franchise Mark in 7-6 Loss 

Outfielder swipes four bags to hit 53 on season
June 21, 2025

ZEBULON, N.C. — Columbia’s centerfielder Asbel Gonzalez had a career night. He finished a homer shy of the cycle and had four steals as the Fireflies lost 7-6 to the Carolina Mudcats Saturday night in Zebulon. The biggest moment of the night came in the third. After Gonzalez singled to

Fireflies Blank Woodpeckers 3-0 in Opener 

Shields, Nova and Albus combine for first nine-inning shutout of year
May 26, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies blanked the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 3-0 behind a strong start from David Shields Monday evening at Segra Park. It was Columbia’s first nine-inning shutout since September 4, 2024. David Shields (W, 1-0) worked five one-hit innings for Columbia while striking out a career-best seven opponents.

Fireflies Bats Stymied in 4-0 Loss 

Fireflies shutout for the third time this season
May 22, 2025

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — The Fireflies opened up with back-to-back hits, but the offense fell flat after. Columbia didn’t get a hit after the first out was recorded as they fell to Kannapolis 4-0 Thursday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. Grant Umberger (W, 2-0) was fantastic for the Cannon Ballers. The

Fireflies Drop Finale 8-1 to Augusta 

Bullpen holds GreenJackets to two earned runs over seven innings
May 18, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies bullpen worked seven innings and allowed only a pair of runs, but the Fireflies fell 8-1 to the Augusta GreenJackets Sunday evening at Segra Park. The GreenJackets struck first Sunday night. Augusta scored two in both the first and second innings. Then got their first

Late Rally Not Enough as Fireflies Fall 8-6 in Extras 

Rushford ties game with a two-out single in the eighth to force 10 innings
May 13, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies got a late rally to tie the game in the eighth, but ultimately lost 8-6 in 10 innings to the Augusta GreenJackets Tuesday night at Segra Park. Stone Russell got the rally started. The righty fell in a 1-2 hole before fouling off nine-consecutive pitches

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

Cabrera’s First Homer Lifts Fireflies Over Kannapolis 

The Fireflies take four of six on road and come home in first place
April 20, 2025

Kannapolis, NC— The Columbia Fireflies used an eighth inning solo homer from right fielder Roni Cabrera to beat the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 4-3. Cabrera came up with a pair of outs and no one on the basepaths before smashing his first homer of the 2025 season off Carlton Perkins (L,

Pitching Powers Fireflies to Third-Straight win 

Fireflies throw eight scoreless to end 5-2 win over Charleston
April 10, 2025

Columbia, SC— The Fireflies pitching staff spun eight scoreless innings to end a 5-2 win over the Charleston RiverDogs Thursday night at Segra Park. Yunior Marte settled down in a big way after the first. The righty worked through 4.2 innings and retired the last seven batters he faced. Columbia’s