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Five-Run Sixth Propels Fireflies to 68th Win

Columbia matches 2017 for most wins in franchise history
September 5, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies walked a tight-rope with the Charleston RiverDogs but came out on top 7-6 thanks to a five-run sixth inning. The win was the Fireflies 68th win of the season, which is tied with the 2017 Fireflies for the most in a single season in franchise

Figueroa lifts Fireflies to 7-0 Win on Two Homer Night

Columbia earns ninth shutout of the 2024 season
September 4, 2024

Columbia, SC – Derlin Figueroa supplied the offense with a two homer evening and the Fireflies used three pitchers to secure their ninth shutout of the season in a 7-0 win over the Charleston RiverDogs Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies jumped on the scoreboard quickly in the bottom

Columbia Bounces Back vs Augusta Saturday

Martin sets tone in 5-2 win at SRP Park
August 31, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Columbia Fireflies rallied behind starter Logan Martin as they beat the GreenJackets 5-2 Saturday night at SRP Park. Logan Martin (W, 4-3) led the way for Columbia. The righty punched out seven over five scoreless innings before he passed the ball to the bullpen. Henson Leal

Fireflies Hold Off Late Rally to Claim Series

Columbia’s win distances them from the pack in second in South Division
August 18, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies held off a late rally to beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 6-4 and claim a series victory on the road at Pelicans Ballpark Sunday evening. The win kept Columbia within three games of the Charleston, who swept a doubleheader Sunday and distanced them from the

Fireflies Best ‘Ballers Saturday Night

Pitching leads the way to a 3-2 win
August 10, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies pitching staff led the way to a 3-2 victory over the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Saturday evening at Segra Park. Columbia is now 20-16 in one-run games this season. Felix Arronde held Kannapolis scoreless through six innings. The righty struck out five and only allowed four

Kulasingam Shines in Professional Debut

13th-round draft pick drives in a pair in 6-3 win over Kannapolis
August 7, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies got a strong debut from first baseman Sam Kulasingam who drove in two RBI and scored a run in a 6-3 victory over the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Wednesday evening at Segra Park. Columbia jumped out in a big way in the first. Erick Torres, Blake

Columbia Falls in Walk-Off Fashion in Charleston

Three scoreless innings from Hernandez not enough Saturday
July 13, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies got three hits from Austin Charles and three scoreless frames in relief from Ben Hernandez, but it wasn’t enough as Columbia fell 5-4 in walk-off fashion to the Charleston RiverDogs Saturday at Joe Riley Park. Odalys Pegeuro reached on a fielder’s choice with one out

Fireflies Take Series with 7-3 Win Sunday

Four-run seventh is the difference in road series win
May 26, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies used another big performance from the bats, as they scored four in the seventh inning to beat the Delmarva Shorebirds 7-3 Sunday afternoon at Perdue Stadium. The Fireflies broke the scoreless tie in the top of the first inning. After Lizandro Rodriguez roped a lead-off

Pitcher’s Duel Runs to Extras in 1-0 Loss

Fireflies strand bases loaded in the 10th in one-run loss
May 24, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies and Delmarva Shorebirds were locked into a pitcher’s duel that lasted 10 innings before ultimately ending in a 1-0 loss Friday at Perdue Stadium. Delmarva scored the fatal run in the bottom of the 10th. With two outs and the bases loaded, Josh Hansell (L,

Six-Run Third Lifts Fireflies to Victory

Columbia uses Mitchell, Figueroa homers in third in big win
May 23, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies bats blasted their way through the Delmarva Shorebirds, winning 11-5 behind a six-run third inning Thursday night at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium. The Fireflies bats woke up in the third frame. Lizandro Rodriguez singled to lead-off the inning and set the tone. Later, Erick Torres

Six-Run Rally Leads to Series Opening Win

Columbia scores six after the sixth to win 6-5 Tuesday
May 21, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies rallied from down 4-0 to win 6-5 over the Delmarva Shorebirds Tuesday afternoon against the Delmarva Shorebirds at Perdue Field. Columbia (20-18) pounced on Delmarva’s (13-26) bullpen after Michael Forret offered five scoreless frames to start the game. Down 5-0, the rally started small, with

Charles’ Two Homer Night Powers Chicharrones to 4-2 Win

Austin Charles slams Columbia’s first two homer game of the season Friday
May 17, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies were lifted up by the bat of Austin Charles in his first two homer game of his career in a 4-2 win over the Charleston RiverDogs Friday night at Segra Park. On the first night of Copa de La Diversion weekend, Charles smoked lead-off homers

Patteson Brilliant in 3-1 Loss

Columbia gets first seven inning start of the season
May 14, 2024

Columbia, SC – Fireflies starter Hunter Patteson was brilliant, but it wasn’t enough to earn a win, as the bullpen allowed three runs in the final two innings of a 3-1 loss to Charleston at Segra Park Tuesday evening. Starting pitching was the name of the game tonight, as both

Bosacker Delivers, Fireflies Fall to Salem

Columbia takes game two to move one game out of first
May 9, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies rallied to win their own low-scoring game behind a Derlin Figueroa blast, as they beat the Salem Red Sox 2-1 Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies bats came to life in the fourth inning. After Salem starter Luis Cohen retired the first nine Fireflies

Figueroa Blast Leads Fireflies to 2-1 Victory

Columbia takes game two to move one game out of first
May 8, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies rallied to win their own low-scoring game behind a Derlin Figueroa blast, as they beat the Salem Red Sox 2-1 Wednesday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies bats came to life in the fourth inning. After Salem starter Luis Cohen retired the first nine Fireflies

Fireflies Six-Run Comeback Falls One-Run Short

The Fireflies score eight in the last five innings in series split
April 28, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia bats charged back, but couldn’t complete the largest comeback in franchise history. After trailing 6-0 and 9-3, Columbia was able to make the score 9-8, falling with runners at first and second when the final out was recorded against the Augusta GreenJackets Sunday night at

Great Pitching, Four-run eighth lead Fireflies to Win

Columbia opens series against Augusta with an 8-0 victory
April 23, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Fireflies worked their second shutout of the season amid a scoring flurry as they took the opener 8-0 against the Augusta GreenJackets at Segra Park Tuesday morning. Ethan Bosacker (W, 1-0) continued to flourish for the Fireflies. The righty spun five scoreless innings with four

Bats Cruise in 12-5 Sunday Showdown

Fireflies take five of six from the Pelicans in first home series of season
April 14, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies offense came out in a hurry, scoring six runs in the first two frames on the way to a 12-5 win over the Myrtle Beach Pelicans Sunday evening at Segra Park. The Fireflies were able to swipe five of six games in their first home

Fireflies Bounce Pelicans 18-9 Thursday

Columbia scores 10 in fifth and sixth to secure the series lead
April 11, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC –The Fireflies pounced on Myrtle Beach’s bullpen again Thursday night, drawing 10 walks and scoring 15 runs in an 18-9 win Thursday night at Segra Park. The sixth inning was the big one for Columbia. Jack Patterson came into the game with Columbia leading 7-6 and allowed a

Wild Pitch Walk-Off Caps Opening Night

Four walks and a wild pitch lead to victory for Fireflies
April 9, 2024

AUGUSTA, SC – The Fireflies showed excellent patience at the plate, drawing four walks to set up a walk-off wild pitch to score Erick Torres to beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 6-5 Tuesday night at Segra Park. Columbia entered the ninth inning trailing 5-4. After a Jhonny Perdomo line out