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Salon’s Three-Hit Day Leads to 7-3 Win

Columbia takes five of six from Kannapolis on the road
4:38 PM EDT

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies scored seven behind three Dionmy Salon hits in a 7-3 win over the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Sunday at Atrium Health Ballpark. The win gave Columbia five of six wins over Kannapolis on the week. Dionmy Salon got the scoring started Sunday afternoon. The Fireflies backstop

Fireflies Sweep Woodpeckers with 2-1 Win

Columbia uses 86 pitches from five arms to win finale
June 9, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies arms continued their hot stretch with a combined Maddux, throwing 86 pitches in a 2-1 win over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Sunday night at Segra Park. Columbia is on their longest winning streak of the season, after winning six-consecutive against Fayetteville. Emmanuel Reyes kept the mound

‘Pen Streak Ends on Grits Night at Segra Park

Columbia loses 5-1 after 22.1 inning scoreless streak is snapped
April 26, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies bullpen’s scoreless inning streak ended as they dropped Friday’s game to the Augusta GreenJackets 5-1 at Segra Park. The GreenJackets got on the board first. Luis Sanchez slapped a lead-off single up the middle before stealing second and third. With two away, Drew Compton came

Fireflies Drop Pitcher’s Duel 1-0

Reyes works six, one-run innings while earning the loss
September 9, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies fell 1-0 to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans in a weather-marred game at Pelicans Ballpark Saturday night. It was the Fireflies first 1-0 game since they beat Augusta by that score July 3. The game began in a 26-minute delay and then a pop-up shower in

Werner’s Career Night Propels Fireflies to 11-7 Win

Werner is first Fireflies player with six RBI in a game since Emshoff in ‘21
September 8, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies were able to take Friday’s game 11-7 over the Pelicans behind a six-RBI performance from Trevor Werner at Pelicans Ballpark. Columbia went ahead for good in the sixth inning. Dionmy Salon hit a one out single to knock Koen Moreno out of the game. Next,

Nine Run Fourth Sets Down Fireflies

RiverDogs score most runs in a single inning against Columbia since 2019
August 10, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies allowed nine runs in the fourth inning, which was the most runs they allowed in a single inning since June 20, 2019 against the Asheville Tourists, as they lost 17-5 to the Charleston RiverDogs Thursday night at Segra Park. The inning was highlighted by back-to-back

Four Run Fourth Propels Fireflies to Series Win

Fireflies rally behind seven inning start from Veliz to take finale
August 6, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies didn’t allow an earned run and used a four-run fourth to take home the win Sunday in Augusta, 5-2 at SRP Park. Pitching was the name of the game for the Fireflies today. RHP Mauricio Veliz (W, 3-5) started the game going seven innings without

Reyes Debut Overshadowed in 11-2 Loss

19-year-old strikes out six in 4.2 in first Carolina League start
July 27, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies fell 11-2 to the Carolina Mudcats with a grand slam in the ninth sealing the deal on a rough outing Thursday evening at Segra Park. Emmanuel Reyes (L, 0-1) made his Carolina League debut and when he exited the ball game, it was tied 2-2

No Lane for Victory in Columbia’s 4-3 Loss

Tying run is thrown out at the plate in the ninth in Fayetteville
June 16, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies sent the tying run home in the top of the ninth, but Daniel Vazquez was tagged out by Sandro Gaston as Columbia fell 4-3 to the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Friday night in Fayetteville. Columbia got on the board in the sixth. After Dionmy Salon slapped a

Late Rally Pushes Fireflies to Series Win

Fireflies win back-and-forth game 8-6
May 7, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies scored six runs in the fourth and fifth to win 8-6 over Myrtle Beach Sunday evening at Segra Park, winning their third consecutive series and pushing their lead in the division to 2.5 games. With a tie game in the bottom of the sixth, Brennon

Peña’s Two Homer Night Leads Fireflies to Comeback Win

Columbia trailed 6-0 before winning in walk-off fashion
May 3, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia was down big, trailing 6-0 after three innings, but two homers from Erick Peña and 10 runs after the fourth inning led Columbia to a walk-off victory 10-8 over Myrtle Beach Wednesday night at Segra Park. Erick Peña had the big hit for Columbia Wednesday night.

Fireflies Falter in Finale, Falling 9-2

Columbia allows nine straight to close out game
April 16, 2023

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies couldn’t hold on to an early 2-0 lead as they fell 9-2 to Charleston in the series finale at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park Sunday night. Charleston (4-4) took the lead in the fourth and never looked back. Carlos Colmenarez tripled to clear the bases,