May 8 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Columbus Clippers
TODAY’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Columbus Clippers (Cleveland) play the second of their six game series today at Principal Park...right-hander Julio Teheran is scheduled to make his fourth start with Iowa...right-hander Adam Oller is slated to pitch for Columbus. YESTERDAY’S NEWS: The I-Cubs lost their sixth straight game
May 7 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Columbus Clippers
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Columbus Clippers (Cleveland) play the first of their six game series beginning tonight at Principal Park...right-hander Kyle Hendricks is scheduled to make his second start on Major League rehab assignment, after he allowed two runs across 5.0 innings on May 2 (game one)
IOWA DROPS FOURTH STRAIGHT TO OMAHA
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (16-16) did not record a hit until the fifth inning and dropped their fourth straight game to the Omaha Storm Chasers (18-11) by a 10-3 score today at Principal Park. Cubs No. 2 prospect and MLB’s No. 23 prospect, according to MLB.com, Cade
IOWA DROPS THIRD STRAIGHT TO OMAHA
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (16-15) lost their third consecutive game to the Omaha Storm Chasers (17-11) by a 7-4 score tonight at Principal Park. It marked the first time this season Iowa has lost three straight games. Iowa took a 1-0 lead in the first inning on
May 3 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm Chasers
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs and the Omaha Storm Chasers play game four of their six game series tonight at Principal Park...Omaha has won two of the first three games...left-hander Thomas Thomas Pannone is scheduled to make his seventh start for Iowa, he ranks among International League leaders in wins
IOWA AND OMAHA SPLIT DOUBLEHEADER
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs (16-13) and Omaha Storm Chasers (15-11) split today’s doubleheader with Iowa taking a 6-5 walk-off win in game one and Omaha winning by a 5-1 score in game two. In game one, Iowa trailed, 3-0, heading in to the fourth inning, but Owen
FIFTEEN HITS, SOLID PITCHING CARRY I-CUBS IN BLOWOUT OVER BISONS
BUFFALO, NY – The Iowa Cubs (15-10) bounced back in a big way Friday night against the Buffalo Bisons (14-10) with a 12-3 victory. The win comes on the heels of an 0-2 doubleheader Thursday for the visitors. The I-Cubs’ 12 runs is a season-high and their 15 hits ties
April 21 Game Notes: Iowa Cubs vs. Louisville Bats
TODAY’S GAME: The Iowa Cubs host the Louisville Bats for the finale of a six-game series today at Principal Park...Iowa will send left-hander Thomas Pannone to the mound vs. Louisville right-hander Brett Kennedy. IN THE STANDINGS: A day after getting swept by Louisville in a doubleheader, the I-Cubs got back
CUBS COMEBACK EFFORT FALLS SHORT IN OFFENSIVE EXHIBITION
ST. PAUL, MN – The Iowa Cubs (9-6) scored seven unanswered runs against the St. Paul Saints (7-7), scoring three in the sixth and four more in the seventh, but it wasn't enough, as the home Saints took the series finale, 13-11. St. Paul pushed across one run in each
I-CUBS SHUTOUT OMAHA IN SERIES FINALE
PAPILLION, NE – The Iowa Cubs (1-2) pitching staff shutout the Omaha Storm Chasers (2-1) by a 2-0 score today in the series finale at Werner Park. It marked Iowa’s first shutout of the season and first since last September 17 vs. St. Paul. Infielder Jake Slaughter gave the I-Cubs
I-CUBS DROP SEASON OPENER IN EXTRAS
PAPILLION, NE – The Iowa Cubs (0-1) lost its 2024 season opener against the Omaha Storm Chasers (1-0) on Friday evening from Werner Park by a score of 5-4 in 11 innings. The first two frames of the contest went scoreless, but it was Iowa that claimed the early lead.
Fireflies Expand 2024 Giveaway Schedule
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies today announced their giveaway schedule for the upcoming 2024 baseball season. The Fireflies will have 11 giveaways for fans at Segra Park this summer, highlighted by multiple bobbleheads and jersey giveaways. The Fireflies will be celebrating two of their all-time franchise leaders with bobblehead
Joyce Homers In Mud Hens Loss
The Toledo Mud Hens fell to the Indianapolis Indians 9-1 in Saturday afternoon’s game at Fifth Third Field. Toledo falls to 18-13 with their fourth straight loss, and Indianapolis advances to 14-17. Brenan Hanifee started the game for the Mud Hens. After pitching exactly 4.0 innings in each of his
Yoyner Fajardo's hit gives Hoppers another win in 10th
GREENSBORO ― Another day, another victory in the 10th inning for the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Yoyner Fajardo ripped a sharp line drive down the right-field line, driving home Maikol Escotto with the game-winning run in the 10th inning as the Hoppers rallied to beat the Aberdeen IronBirds 4-3 on a sunny
Aberdeen hands Hoppers fourth loss in a row
GREENSBORO ― Cesar Prieto slapped an 0-2 pitch down the third-base line for an opposite field RBI double, driving in the go-ahead run in the top of the sixth inning as the Aberdeen IronBirds rallied for a 7-4 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at First National Bank Field on Friday
Will Stewart Dazzles Early And Blue Wahoos Explode Later In Beating Biscuits
The putouts were happening with rapidity, innings were flying Thursday and both pitchers were exchanging zeroes on the scoreboard. It’s just the kind of game Blue Wahoos pitcher Will Stewart craves. The left-hander was dealing in a grand way, throwing five shutout innings in a special duel against Montgomery Biscuits
Oklahoma City Dodgers Join Newly Formed Organization Diamond Baseball Holdings
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma City Dodgers have entered into an agreement to become a part of Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), an organization dedicated to supporting, promoting and enhancing the sport of baseball through professional management, best practices, innovation and investment. DBH is a subsidiary of Endeavor, the global sports
Hiura, Taylor Lead Sounds Past Gwinnett
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – Keston Hiura and Tyrone Taylor each had three hits, and the Nashville Sounds never trailed on Saturday night, beating the Gwinnett Stripers 6-4 at Coolray Field. The Sounds have won seven of their last 10 games overall, and manager Rick Sweet notched the 2,094th win of his
Matthiessen doubles twice, homers to lead Hoppers over Hot Rods
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. ― Greensboro first baseman Will Matthiessen went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs, leading the Grasshoppers to a 7-3 victory over the Hot Rods at Bowling Green Stadium on Thursday night. Matthiessen, who was promoted from Class-A Bradenton on May 21, had his
Welcoming the season with sanitizer, toilet paper
2020 was a year to forget, but some Minor League teams can't help but remember. On Saturday, a pair of Low-A East clubs held tongue-in-cheek tributes to products that defined American life in 2020. The Carolina Mudcats staged "Hand Sanitizer Appreciation Night," while the Augusta GreenJackets' "Ode to 2020" was
Fish Out of Water: Who are the Best Prospects to Ever Play for Pensacola?
There is usually a correlation between a Major League team’s on-field success and depth of their minor league system’s. Winning at the Major League level usually equates to a lack of blue-chip prospects. Pensacola first became an affiliated team in 2012 with the Cincinnati Reds, and that partnership lasted all