CAISSIE LEADS IOWA OVER ST. PAUL
ST. PAUL, MN – Owen Caissie hit two homers and drove in five runs to lead the Iowa Cubs (61-75) to an 8-4 victory over the St. Paul Saints (65-70) tonight at CHS Field. Trailing 4-0 in the fourth inning, Iowa put up six runs in the frame. The scoring
ST. PAUL, MN – Owen Caissie hit two homers and drove in five runs to lead the Iowa Cubs (61-75) to an 8-4 victory over the St. Paul Saints (65-70) tonight at CHS Field.
Trailing 4-0 in the fourth inning, Iowa put up six runs in the frame. The scoring began on RBI singles from Chase Strumpf and Hayden Cantrelle. Caissie later gave the I-Cubs a 6-4 advantage with a grand slam.
Iowa added some insurance runs in the ninth as Caissie hit his second home run of the game, giving the I-Cubs a 7-4 lead. Moises Ballesteros drove in a run with a single to extend the lead to 8-4.
Hayden Wesneski, Riley Martin, Gavin Hollowell and Michael Arias combined for 4.0 scoreless innings in relief.
POSTGAME NOTES:
- Iowa improved to 11-11 vs. St. Paul this season.
- Owen Caissie tallied a season-high five RBI and had his sixth career multi-homer game.