Jose Martinez activated from 7-day Injured List
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that RHP Jose Martinez has been activated from the 7-day injured list and RHP Alex Schick has been placed on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to August 13th, with left hamstring strain. Brian Maloney, Senior Manager of Minor
Jose Martinez placed on 7-day Injured List
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that RHP Jose Martinez has been placed on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to August 3rd, with a lower back strain. Brian Maloney, Senior Manager of Minor League Operations, announced the moves.Martinez has made 29 relief appearances for
Cardiac Kernels Clip Snappers, 3-2
BELOIT, WIS. - Back-to-back RBI singles from Jared Akins and Albee Weiss turned a one-run deficit into a 3-2 Cedar Rapids Kernels victory Friday night against the Beloit Snappers at Pohlman Field. Cedar Rapids (23-17, 62-48) earned its Midwest League-high-tying sixth win when trailing after eight innings of play this
Back-to-Back Blasts Open 5-2 Victory
BELOIT, WIS. - Gilberto Celestino's first-pitch leadoff home run and Gabe Snyder's full-count solo shot kicked off the first inning of a 5-2 Cedar Rapids Kernels win Tuesday evening against the Beloit Snappers at Pohlman Field. The game-opening solo shot also started a career-high-tying four-hit performance for Celestino during the
Scoreless Relief Pitching Secures 6-4 Victory
FORT WAYNE, IND. - Jose Martinez and Rickey Ramirez combined for 5.1 shutout innings out of the bullpen as the Cedar Rapids Kernels defeated the Fort Wayne TinCaps, 6-4, Saturday at Parkview Field. Yeltsin Encarnacion provided a go-ahead home run and helped Cedar Rapids (17-11, 56-42) improve to 40-0 when
Kernels Extend Streak on Miraculous Monday
DAVENPORT, IOWA - A four-run ninth inning lifted the Cedar Rapids Kernels from the jaws of defeat to an eighth consecutive victory in Monday's 6-5 triumph against the Quad Cities River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park. Cedar Rapids (12-6, 51-37) swept its three-game series at Quad Cities (10-7, 53-30) to
Bechtold, Martinez Highlight 4-3 Win
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - Andrew Bechtold's tiebreaking home run and Jose Martinez's scoreless pitching led the Cedar Rapids Kernels to a 4-3 win Wednesday against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in front of 2,938 fans at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Cedar Rapids (36-30) is still one game behind
Bullpen Carries Kernels to 5-3 win
PEORIA, ILL. -- Five unanswered Cedar Rapids Kernels runs and a scoreless night from the bullpen highlighted a 5-3 victory Friday against the Peoria Chiefs at Dozer Park. Carlos Suniaga, Jose Martinez, Moises Gomez combined for seven innings without any hits or runs allowed to help Cedar Rapids (31-29) win
Javier's Homer Sparks 8-6 Comeback Win
CLINTON, IOWA - Wander Javier launched his first Midwest League home run Tuesday at NelsonCorp Field and helped the Cedar Rapids Kernels rally from a five-run deficit to earn an 8-6 victory over the Clinton LumberKings. Cedar Rapids (29-28) passed Clinton (28-28) while securing fourth place in the Western Division
Kernels Survive Series Opener Friday
BELOIT, WIS. - In a back-and-forth contest Friday at Pohlman Field, the Cedar Rapids Kernels produced a late rally and held off the Beloit Snappers for a 6-5 victory. Cedar Rapids (27-27) returned to the .500 mark and also notched a 1-0 edge within this three-game series at Beloit (19-33).Andrew
Kernels Toss No-Hitter in Twin Bill Split
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - Austin Schulfer and Jose Martinez combined for a 9-0 seven-inning no-hitter Wednesday afternoon to give the Cedar Rapids Kernels a doubleheader split Wednesday against the Burlington Bees at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Cedar Rapids (22-24) bounced back from a 5-4 loss in the
Kernels K.O. LumberKings, 8-2
CLINTON, IOWA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels recorded a season-high 20 strikeouts Saturday at LumberKings Stadium within an 8-2 victory against the Clinton LumberKings. Cole Sands, Austin Schulfer, and Jose Martinez combined to set the new high mark while Cedar Rapids (20-22) secured a season-high four-game win streak along with
Jose Martinez activated from 7-day Injured List
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that RHP Jose Martinez has been activated from the 7-day injured list and RHP Jacob Blank has been assigned to Elizabethton. Brian Maloney, Senior Manager of Minor League Operations, announced the move.Martinez was placed on the IL on
Tyler Palm activated from 7-day Injured List
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that RHP Tyler Palm has been activated from the 7-day injured list and RHP Jose Martinez has been placed on the 7-day injured list with a left groin strain. Brian Maloney, Senior Manager of Minor League Operations, announced
Pearson Powers Kernels to 6-3 Triumph
CLINTON, IOWA - Jacob Pearson hit a go-ahead grand slam Wednesday at Ashford University Field and lifted the Cedar Rapids Kernels to a 6-3 win over the Clinton LumberKings. The tie-breaking home run was Pearson's first professional grand slam and the Midwest League-high seventh bases-loaded blast for the Kernels (29-16,
Kernels Blast Bandits for 8-1 Victory
DAVENPORT, IOWA - A six-run, tie-breaking fourth inning and back-to-back home runs from Jose Miranda and Ryan Jeffers drove the Cedar Rapids Kernels toward an 8-1 win Tuesday against the Quad Cities River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park. Cedar Rapids (27-11, 59-48) won back-to-back games at Quad Cities (19-18, 59-48)
Kernels Claim 6-3 Victory Thursday
MIDLAND, MICH. - The Cedar Rapids Kernels jumped out to a 6-0 lead Thursday at Dow Diamond and held on for a 6-3 win over the Great Lakes Loons. Tyler Watson pitched six shutout innings for the victory as Cedar Rapids (19-8, 51-45) secured a 2-0 advantage in this three-game
Kirilloff, Kernels Sweep Cubs
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - Alex Kirilloff's opposite-field, go-ahead home run in the fifth inning Thursday led the Cedar Rapids Kernels toward a 6-5 win over the South Bend Cubs and a three-game sweep at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Carlos Suniaga picked up the victory in relief, and