Iowa Takes Game Two with Comeback Win
PAPILLION, NE – The Iowa Cubs (66-77) used a four-run seventh inning to take game one of the scheduled doubleheader over the Omaha Storm Chasers (69-74) by a score of 6-3, Wednesday at Werner Park. Game two was canceled due to inclement weather, so Iowa will enter game three tomorrow
PAPILLION, NE – The Iowa Cubs (66-77) used a four-run seventh inning to take game one of the scheduled doubleheader over the Omaha Storm Chasers (69-74) by a score of 6-3, Wednesday at Werner Park. Game two was canceled due to inclement weather, so Iowa will enter game three tomorrow up 2-0 in the series.
Both teams were held scoreless until the third inning, when Iowa got out to a 2-0 lead thanks to a two-run home run from
The I-Cubs’ lead didn’t hold for long, as Omaha answered right back with a three-run home run of their own from
Short spun six innings of three-run ball, allowing just five hits and one walk compared to five strikeouts, lowering his ERA on the year with Iowa to 3.52. The I-Cubs took him off the hook in the top of the seventh inning when
Iowa later loaded the bases and
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Iowa and Omaha are scheduled to play game three of their five-game series tomorrow night, with first pitch scheduled for 6:35 from Werner Park. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com.