Shane Kennedy joins Kernels from GCL Twins
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announce that OF Shane Kennedy will join the Kernels from the GCL Twins and OF Christian Cavaness has been placed on the 7-day DL with a blood clot in his right shoulder. Brad Steil, Director of Minor League Operations
Kernels Blow Out Beloit, 12-2, Sunday
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels erupted for a season-high 23 hits Sunday and grabbed a 10-2 win against the Beloit Snappers in front of 3,715 fans at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. All 10 Kernels batters reached safely, and Travis Blankenhorn and Royce Lewis each
Cronin Caps Comeback in 7-6 Walk-Off Win
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - Joe Cronin's two-run single in the bottom of the ninth finished a four-run rally and secured a 7-6 come-from-behind, walk-off win for the Cedar Rapids Kernels against the Quad Cities River Bandits at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Sunday's triumph marked Cedar Rapids' biggest
Kernels Win Wild Contest, 7-6
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels hit a season-high-tying four home runs Thursday and tallied three runs in the eighth inning for a 7-6 triumph over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Kernels (7-8, 46-39) avoided a three-game sweep against the
Two-Out Rally Boosts Kernels in 6-2 Triumph
CLINTON, IOWA - Four runs with two outs in the seventh inning were the difference Friday as the Cedar Rapids Kernels defeated the Clinton LumberKings, 6-2, in the opener of a four-game series at Ashford University Field. Christian Cavaness and Travis Blankenhorn drove in two runs apiece with two-out hits
Kernels Capture Playoff Berth with 16-3 Rout
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels clinched the 2017 Western Division First-Half Wild Card spot Sunday by defeating the Clinton LumberKings, 16-3, in front of a season-high 3,926 fans at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Kernels qualified for the Midwest League playoffs for the fifth
Kernels Slide Past River Bandits, 10-5
DAVENPORT, IOWA - All nine Cedar Rapids Kernels batters reached safely Tuesday as Cedar Rapids claimed a 10-5 victory to open a three-game series against the Quad Cities River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park. Cedar Rapids' magic number to clinch a playoff berth is three after Tuesday's triumph over the
Davis Hits Three Homers in 7-6 Victory
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - Jaylin Davis led the Cedar Rapids Kernels with a career-high three home runs Tuesday at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium, but it took RBI extra-base hits in the eighth inning from Christian Cavaness and Lewin Diaz to lift the Kernels to a 7-6 victory
Cavaness, Diaz Hit Homers in 7-5 Kernels Victory
BOWLING GREEN, KY. - Christian Cavaness and Lewin Diaz each blasted critical home runs Saturday at Bowling Green Ballpark as the Cedar Rapids Kernels built an early seven-run advantage and held on for a 7-5 triumph against the Bowling Green Hot Rods. Diaz went 3-of-5 with two runs batted in