Kernels Drop Fifth Straight, Fall in West Michigan 13-2

August 8, 2025 - Comstock Park, MI - After Cedar Rapids opened the scoring in the top of the first inning, West Michigan scored the game's next 13 runs to hand the Kernels their fifth consecutive loss, 13-2, Friday night. In the top of the first inning on Friday, the Kernels took the lead for the first time in the series. With one out, Kyle DeBarge singled, stole second, stole third and scored on a Brandon Winokur RBI single to lift Cedar Rapids on top 1-0. West Michigan responded in the third. Archer Broo... Full Story

Two Unearned Runs Lift Whitecaps Past Kernels, 3-2

August 7, 2025 - Comstock Park, MI - The Whitecaps scored unearned runs in the fifth and seventh innings, which proved to be the difference in a 3-2 victory over the Kernels Thursday night. After winning the first two games of the series, West Michigan got on the board first again on Thursday. In the bottom of the second, Brett Callahan ripped a one-out double and two batters later came home to score on a Patrick Lee RBI single to lift the Whitecaps on top 1-0. But that was the lone earned run charged agai... Full Story

Bengard Transferred to 60-Day IL

August 7, 2025 - CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - In conjunction with the Minnesota Twins, the Cedar Rapids Kernels announce the following roster moves effective today. RHP Spencer Bengard has been transferred from the 7-day IL to the 60-day IL with a right elbow stress reaction. This move was announced by Minnesota Twins Manager, Minor League Operations Jason Davila. The 2025 Cedar Rapids roster currently sits at 28 active players, with 11 on the injured list and one on the Temporarily Inactive List. Cedar Rapids con... Full Story

Two Big Innings Power Whitecaps Past Kernels 8-2

August 6, 2025 - Comstock Park, MI - West Michigan scored three times in the fifth inning and five more in the seventh to take game two of the series over Cedar Rapids 8-2 Wednesday night. Adrian Bohorquez made his first high-A start on Wednesday and had it going early. Bohorquez did not allow a run across his first four innings with four strikeouts, and the scoreboard remained empty through the first four frames. In the fifth, West Michigan got on the board. Woody Hadeen let off the frame with a single, a... Full Story

• Two Big Innings Power Whitecaps Past Kernels 8-2 - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) August 6
• Amick, Diaw Placed on 7-Day IL; Valladares Transferred to Cedar Rapids - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) August 6
• Whitecaps Blank Kernels 6-0, Take Series Opener - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) August 5
• Bohorquez Transferred from a Fort Myers, Stull Transferred from AA Wichita, Diaw Activated from 60-Day IL - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) August 4
• Lugnuts Hold-Off Kernels, Take Series Finale 6-5 - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) August 3
• Kernels Lead Wire-To-Wire in 6-3 Win Over Lansing - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) August 2
• Lugnuts Offense Too Much for Kernels, Lansing Tops Cedar Rapids 10-7 - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) August 1
• Cedar Rapids Announces Roster Moves - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) August 1
• Kernels Spoil De Vries' Lugnuts Debut in 7-4 Win over Lansing - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) July 31
• Kernels Strike Early, Cruise to 7-3 Win in Lansing - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) July 30
• Whitaker Transferred to AA Wichita - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) July 30
• Kernels' Offense Quieted, Lansing Takes Series Opener 6-2 - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) July 29
• Cedar Rapids Announces Roster Moves - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) July 29
• TinCaps Rally Late, Knock off Kernels, 9-4 - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) July 27
• Powers Pitching Kernels to 7-0 Victory Over TinCaps - Cedar Rapids Kernels (MWL) July 26
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