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Hollie Clobbers Four Homers in Hometown

Hollie hits three homers in game two as the Fireflies sweep Augusta
April 30, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – David Hollie had a four homer day as the Fireflies had two slugfest victories over the Augusta GreenJackets 13-4 and 9-3 at SRP Park Sunday afternoon. Game 1 Columbia displayed their power at the plate in game one of the doubleheader. The Fireflies saw four players hit

Fireflies Fall 2-0 in Finale

September 19, 2021

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies were shut out 2-0 in their final game of the 2021 season Sunday at Segra Park. Kannapolis (40-79) jumped on the board in the first when Adam Hackenberg tripled to plate Shawn Goosenberg with a pair of outs. They added the final run in

Fireflies Struggle Again, Lose 15-2

Columbia has been outscored 42-13 in series
September 2, 2021

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies haven’t been able to figure out the Charleston RiverDogs line-up this week. After falling 15-2 at Segra Park Thursday evening, Columbia has been outscored 42-13 in the three games of this series. Charleston (74-31) dealt their big blow in the second inning. Already leading 1-0,

Columbia Runs Away with 5-0 Win over Pelicans

Fireflies complete sixth shutout of the season using only two arms
August 27, 2021

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies sat behind an early lead and excellent pitching to end their losing streak against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans in a 5-0 win at TicketReturn.com Field Friday night. Adrian Alcantara (W, 5-7) spun his third quality start of the season, working six scoreless innings while

Offense Silenced in 7-0 loss to the RiverDogs

Fireflies shutout for 10th time in 2021
August 21, 2021

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies’ bats were held in check Saturday evening in a 7-0 loss to the Charleston RiverDogs at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Ballpark. The story of tonight’s game was all about pitching for both teams. Adrian Alcantara (L, 4-7) got the start for the Fireflies (44-51) and

Columbia Strands 11 in 3-2 Loss

August 15, 2021

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies wrapped up their two-week homestand with a 3-2 loss with the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Sunday night at Segra Park. The game began in a 35 minute rain delay, but both pitching staffs came out of the gates ready to blow past opposing hitters. After breezing

Third Time is Not the Charm in Charleston

Fireflies walked off on for third consecutive evening at The Joe
July 29, 2021

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies pitching staff held the RiverDogs scoreless for five-consecutive innings, but it wasn’t enough, as the Fireflies ceded a bases-loaded walk in the 10th to drop their third consecutive in walk-off fashion, 4-3 Thursday night at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Ballpark. The Fireflies (36-38) drew

Fireflies Run Away from RiverDogs with Two Homer Night

July 10, 2021

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Columbia Fireflies needed a blast from Maikel Garcia to tie the game, but Kale Emshoff obliterated a baseball to push the Fireflies ahead in the fifth in an 8-4 win over the Fireflies Saturday evening at Segra Park. Emshoff put the exclamation point on the Columbia

Strong Start from Alcantara Squandered in 6-5 Loss

Fireflies give up six runs in the sixth and seventh to drop opener
June 29, 2021

COLUMBIA, S.C. – After five scoreless frames from starter Adrian Alcantara, the Fireflies bullpen couldn’t contain the Augusta GreenJackets’ offense, allowing half a dozen runs in a 6-5 loss at SRP Park Tuesday night. Luis De Avila (L, 4-1) hurried through the first two batters in the sixth before allowing

Columbia No-Hit for First Time Since 2017

Fireflies Fall to Pelicans 5-0 with seven walks, but no hits
June 23, 2021

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Columbia Fireflies couldn’t scratch the hit column in a nine-inning game against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans Wednesday night as they lost 5-0 at Segra Park. The combined no-hitter marked the first against the Columbia Fireflies (22-18) since Nick Fanti and Trevor Bettencourt no-hit the Fireflies for

Early Offense, Stellar Pitching Key in Fireflies 6-2 Win

Columbia takes the first pair from Myrtle Beach
June 2, 2021

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Columbia Fireflies offense utilized five errors from Myrtle Beach to score five unearned runs to vault over the Pelicans 6-2 Wednesday evening at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark. Adrian Alcantara (W, 2-2) notched the longest outing for a Fireflies (17-9) starter this season. A five-inning appearance

Columbia Rallies to Split Series with Augusta

Four-run sixth lifts Fireflies over GreenJackets in series finale
May 9, 2021

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Columbia Fireflies overcame a slow start to beat Augusta 9-4 and split the six-game series against the GreenJackets at SRP Park Sunday afternoon. Columbia (3-3) was trailing 4-1 entering the sixth inning, but then the Fireflies hit around relievers Tyler Owens and Brent Burgess (L, 1-1).

Thunder's Garcia earns Pitcher of the Week

No. 4 Yankees prospect matched Minors season high with 15 K's
June 24, 2019

Wherever Deivi Garcia has been on the mound this season, he's proven to be dominant with a penchant for strikeouts. He checked off the boxes again last week. The fourth-ranked Yankees prospect was named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week after tying the Minor League season high with 15 strikeouts

Seismic Sixth Turns Tide For Chukars

Idaho Falls Scores Three To Take Lead For Good
June 15, 2019

Billings, MT - On a night where the Chukars offense was quiet early, the bats woke up at just the right time. Having just one hit entering the sixth inning, Idaho Falls scored three times in the sixth inning to turn a 2-0 deficit into a 3-2 lead. The Chukars