Selfishly, I never want to see the Cubs lose any of their minor league depth. That’s just the way a fan’s mind works. At a first pass, anyway. But most
Terrific pitching and a late rally leads Iowa past St. Paul. The Pelicans walk past Fayetteville—literally. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs defiled the St. Paul Saints (Twins), 8-1.
The Smokies playoff hopes stay alive with a win. Iowa and Myrtle Beach win as well. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs topped Indianapolis (Pirates), 3-2. Riley Thompson started and got the win after pitching five innings and surrendering two runs, both unearned, on four hits.
Wins for Iowa and South Bend tonight. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs put the sauce on the Buffalo Bisons (Blue Jays), 12-3. Riley Thompson dominated the Bison for four scoreless innings, allowing just one hit.