IOWA BLANKED IN BUFFALO

April 27, 2024

BUFFALO, NY – The Iowa Cubs (15-11) were blanked by the Buffalo Bisons (15-10) today by a 2-0 score at Sahlen Field. It marked the first time the I-Cubs were shutout this season. Buffalo took a 1-0 advantage in the third inning on a run-scoring single from Rafael Lantigua. In

BUFFALO, NY – The Iowa Cubs (15-11) were blanked by the Buffalo Bisons (15-10) today by a 2-0 score at Sahlen Field. It marked the first time the I-Cubs were shutout this season.

Buffalo took a 1-0 advantage in the third inning on a run-scoring single from Rafael Lantigua. In the seventh, the Bisons went up 2-0 as Lantigua drove in a run with another single.

Iowa starting pitcher Thomas Pannone tossed 5.0 innings and allowed two runs on eight hits with two strikeouts in a no decision.

POSTGAME NOTES:

Iowa was shutout today for the first time since July 30, 2023 at Memphis
Darius Hill extended his hit streak to six games dating back to April 21, batting .435 (10-for-23) with three multi-hit efforts during that span.

Iowa will play at Buffalo on Sunday for the finale of their six-game series with first pitch from Sahlen Field slated for 12:05 pm CT. You can listen to all Iowa Cubs games on Hope AM940 and stream every home game for free on the Bally Live App. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com