Fireflies Inherit Two Games at Segra Park from Mudcats
Zebulon, NC – The Fireflies and Mudcats were able to play another pair of innings before heavy rain started again Sunday afternoon at Five County Stadium. Columbia had a 1-0 lead with one out and nobody on in the top of the fifth when the game was called. Both the
Saturday, May 4 at Carolina Suspended in Third Inning
Zebulon, NC – Rain started pouring down in the top of the third inning during Saturday’s game at Five County Stadium. The Fireflies led 1-0 when the tarp came on. With runners on the corners and two outs, the game was suspended and will be made up as part of
Everyone Reaches in Columbia’s 9-1 Win
Zebulon, NC – The Fireflies bats got back on track, beating up on the Carolina Mudcats 9-1 as each Fireflies hitter reached base safely at least once Friday night at Five County Stadium. Columbia (13-11) vaulted into the lead in the fourth inning. Austin Charles was hit by a pitch
2024 Fireflies Kids Club Membership On-Sale NowÂ
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies today announced that 2024 Kids Club Memberships, presented by Bang Back Pinball Lounge, are now available for purchase. Each Kids Club Membership includes a free lawn ticket to every Fireflies home game, 20 tickets to the SCU Kids Zone every game, invites to kids-club
Fireflies Plunged 16-2 Thursday Night
Zebulon, NC – The Columbia Fireflies fell behind early and suffered their largest loss of the 2024 campaign, 16-2 to the Carolina Mudcats Thursday night at Five County Stadium. The Mudcats pulled away in the bottom of the third inning. They scored five runs as seven straight runners reached to
Columbia Drops Pitcher’s Duel 2-1 in 12 Innings
Zebulon, NC – The Columbia Fireflies found themselves in a pitcher’s duel Wednesday night at Five County Stadium. Despite no-hitting the Carolina Mudcats through five innings, the Fireflies ended up on the short end, losing 2-1 in 12 innings. Ben Hernandez (L, 0-1) came out to start the 12th inning
Fireflies Drop Opener 8-3 in Carolina
Zebulon, NC – The Fireflies lost the series opener 8-3 to the Carolina Mudcats Tuesday night at Five County Stadium. Columbia allowed Mudcats lead-off hitter Daniel Guilarte to score four times in the game. Blake Mitchell got Columbia (12-9) on the board with a two out, solo homer to right
Fireflies Six-Run Comeback Falls One-Run Short
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia bats charged back, but couldn’t complete the largest comeback in franchise history. After trailing 6-0 and 9-3, Columbia was able to make the score 9-8, falling with runners at first and second when the final out was recorded against the Augusta GreenJackets Sunday night at
Bats Wake Up, Fireflies beat AugustaÂ
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies regained their rhythm offensively, earning a 10-6 win against the Augusta GreenJackets as they reached double digit runs scored for the fourth time this season Saturday evening at Segra Park. Columbia's (12-8) lead-off man worked an extra base hit in each of the game’s first
‘Pen Streak Ends on Grits Night at Segra Park
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies bullpen’s scoreless inning streak ended as they dropped Friday’s game to the Augusta GreenJackets 5-1 at Segra Park. The GreenJackets got on the board first. Luis Sanchez slapped a lead-off single up the middle before stealing second and third. With two away, Drew Compton came
Bullpen’s Scoreless Streak Continues in 6-1 Loss
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies five-game winning streak ended in 6-1 fashion behind an Augusta GreenJackets power surge Thursday night at Segra Park. Jace Grady powered the majority of the scoring for the GreenJackets (8-10). He homered in the third and fourth innings, driving in three runs for Augusta. His
Fireflies Rally Behind Bullpen in 6-5 Win
COLUMBIA, SC – The one-run fun continued Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies scored four unanswered to overtake the Augusta GreenJackets in the seventh and hold on for a 6-5 win. The Fireflies are now 3-4 in one-run games this season. Austin Charles led the seventh off with an
Great Pitching, Four-run eighth lead Fireflies to Win
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies worked their second shutout of the season amid a scoring flurry as they took the opener 8-0 against the Augusta GreenJackets at Segra Park Tuesday morning. Ethan Bosacker (W, 1-0) continued to flourish for the Fireflies. The righty spun five scoreless innings with four
Homestand Preview: April 23-28
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies return home tomorrow for a six-game stand with the Augusta GreenJackets (Class-A Affiliate of the Atlanta Braves). Columbia currently stands alone in first place in the South Division with a 9-5 record on the year. The two teams faced-off in a three-game set to start
Columbia’s April 21 Contest at The Joe Postponed
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies game scheduled today in Charleston has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader during the week-long series the two teams will play at Segra Park from May 14-19. The exact date of the makeup has
Late Offense Pushes Columbia to 3-1 Victory
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies added some late runs behind another stellar pitching performance to take their third-consecutive game over the Charleston RiverDogs 3-1 Saturday night at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The Fireflies edged ahead in the top of the eighth inning. Erick Torres reached on a fielder’s choice
Bullpen Stymies Late Rally, Fireflies win 3-2
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies kept Charleston off the board until the ninth inning as they won 3-2 over the Charleston RiverDogs Friday evening at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park to even their series at two games a piece heading into the weekend. Felix Arronde (W, 2-0) continued his magnificent
Four-Run Eighth Propels Fireflies to Victory
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies offense rallied behind the bat of Erick Pena, who started the scoring in a four-run eighth that propelled Columbia to a 7-3 win over the Charleston RiverDogs at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park Thursday night. Blake Mitchell was the first to reach base in the
Bosacker Quality Start Not Enough in 3-2 Loss
CHARLESTON, SC – The Fireflies couldn’t take advantage of the pitching staff’s first quality start of the 2024 season as they fell 3-2 in walk-off fashion to the Charleston RiverDogs Wednesday Night at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. Nicholas Regalado (L, 1-1) tossed a scoreless eighth and fanned the first
Fireflies Come Up Short in Opener vs Charleston
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies jumped out to a quick lead, but couldn’t hold on as the club fell to the Charleston RiverDogs 3-2 Tuesday afternoon at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The Fireflies crossed the plate first in Tuesday’s showdown. In the top of the second, Drew Dowd hit
Patteson Named Carolina League Pitcher of the Week
COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Major League Baseball, are pleased to announce that Hunter Patteson has been named the Carolina League Pitcher of the week for the week of April 8-14. This is the Fireflies first League Player of the Week Award of the 2024
Bats Cruise in 12-5 Sunday Showdown
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies offense came out in a hurry, scoring six runs in the first two frames on the way to a 12-5 win over the Myrtle Beach Pelicans Sunday evening at Segra Park. The Fireflies were able to swipe five of six games in their first home
Fireflies Secure Series Win, Shutout Pelicans
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies clinched a series victory Saturday with a decisive 9-0 victory over the Myrtle Beach Pelicans at Segra Park. It was the Fireflies first shutout of 2024 and their first shutout since Mauricio Veliz, Elvis Novas and Jacob Widener blanked Myrtle Beach by the same score
Offense Stays Hot in 10-6 Victory Over Birds
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies offense has been swinging the bat well this week, and that continued in Friday’s 10-6 win over the Myrtle Beach Pelicans at Segra Park. The turning point for Columbia came in the fourth inning. After back-to-back one out errors allowed Lizandro Rodriguez and Milo Rushford
Fireflies Bounce Pelicans 18-9 Thursday
COLUMBIA, SC –The Fireflies pounced on Myrtle Beach’s bullpen again Thursday night, drawing 10 walks and scoring 15 runs in an 18-9 win Thursday night at Segra Park. The sixth inning was the big one for Columbia. Jack Patterson came into the game with Columbia leading 7-6 and allowed a