Iowa Bounces Back vs. Columbus
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Iowa Bounces Back vs. Columbus

Published on June 27, 2025 under International League (IL)
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DES MOINES, IA - The Iowa Cubs (40-38) snapped a six-game losing streak tonight with a 15-6 win over the Columbus Clippers (37-39) at Principal Park.

With the Clippers leading 2-0 in the third inning, James Triantos hit a three-run homer to give Iowa a 3-2 advantage. Columbus scored four runs in the fourth to make it 6-3, but the I-Cubs went up 8-6 in the fifth on an RBI double from Carlos Perez and a three-run homer from Kevin Alcantara.

Iowa extended their lead to 14-6 in the sixth frame on a two-run shot from Christian Franklin, a bases-loaded walk from Chase Strumpf and a three-run double from Greg Allen.

The I-Cubs tacked on one more run in the seventh on a single from Alcantara.

Iowa will play vs. Columbus on Saturday for the fifth of a six-game series with first pitch from Principal Park slated for 6:05 p.m. You can listen to all Iowa Cubs games on Hope AM940 and stream every home game for free on the Bally Live App. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com

##CUBS## FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: PETER BROOKS 515.280.2632 | peterb@iowacubs.com June 28, 2025 IOWA BOUNCES BACK VS. COLUMBUS DES MOINES, IA - The Iowa Cubs (40-38) snapped a six-game losing streak tonight with a 15-6 win over the Columbus Clippers (37-39) at Principal Park. With the Clippers leading 2-0 in the third inning, James Triantos hit a three-run homer to give Iowa a 3-2 advantage. Columbus scored four runs in the fourth to make it 6-3, but the I-Cubs went up 8-6 in the fifth on an RBI double from Carlos Perez and a three-run homer from Kevin Alcantara. Iowa extended their lead to 14-6 in the sixth frame on a two-run shot from Christian Franklin, a bases-loaded walk from Chase Strumpf and a three-run double from Greg Allen. The I-Cubs tacked on one more run in the seventh on a single from Alcantara. Iowa will play vs. Columbus on Saturday for the fifth of a six-game series with first pitch from Principal Park slated for 6:05 p.m. You can listen to all Iowa Cubs games on Hope AM940 and stream every home game for free on the Bally Live App. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com ##CUBS## --=-HFC5C+yT/ifrPHJpbhLX Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

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June 28, 2025

IOWA BOUNCES BACK VS. COLUMBUS

DES MOINES, IA - The Iowa Cubs (40-38) snapped a six-game losing streak tonight with a 15-6 win over the Columbus Clippers (37-39) at Principal Park.

With the Clippers leading 2-0 in the third inning, James Triantos hit a three-run homer to give Iowa a 3-2 advantage. Columbus scored four runs in the fourth to make it 6-3, but the I-Cubs went up 8-6 in the fifth on an RBI double from Carlos Perez and a three-run homer from Kevin Alcantara.

Iowa extended their lead to 14-6 in the sixth frame on a two-run shot from Christian Franklin, a bases-loaded walk from Chase Strumpf and a three-run double from Greg Allen.

The I-Cubs tacked on one more run in the seventh on a single from Alcantara.

Iowa will play vs. Columbus on Saturday for the fifth of a six-game series with first pitch from Principal Park slated for 6:05 p.m. You can listen to all Iowa Cubs games on Hope AM940 and stream every home game for free on the Bally Live App. For more information and tickets, visit www.iowacubs.com

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COL @ IOW | Box Score | MLB Research Tool

Iowa Cubs (40-38) 15, Columbus Clippers (37-39) 6 Jun 27th, 2025 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Columbus 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 0 Iowa 0 0 3 1 4 6 1 0 x 15 13 1 Columbus AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A DeLauter, RF .314 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Rocchio, 2B .258 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 3 Kayfus, LF .306 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 Noel, 1B .313 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 Wilson, W, 3B .315 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Halpin, CF .251 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Nuñez, D, C .150 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 Tolentino, DH .233 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Valdes, SS .217 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 Cantillo, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Misiaszek, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davenport, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mikolajchak, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 FrÃ-as, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .251 34 6 8 3 0 2 5 4 8 24 8 BATTING 2B: Rocchio (12, Noland); Wilson, W (7, Noland); Noel (7, Hughes).

HR: Kayfus (10, 1st inning off Noland, 0 on, 2 out); Rocchio (7, 4th inning off Noland, 2 on, 2 out).

TB: DeLauter; Halpin; Kayfus 4; Noel 2; Rocchio 6; Tolentino; Wilson, W 2.

RBI: Kayfus (32); Noel (15); Rocchio 3 (30).

2-out RBI: Kayfus; Noel; Rocchio 3.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Halpin; Tolentino; Wilson, W 2.

GIDP: Nuñez, D.

Team RISP: 2-for-10.

Team LOB: 6.

Iowa AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Franklin, C, RF .248 5 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 Triantos, CF .264 4 4 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 Long, 1B .315 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 0 Pérez, C, C .290 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 7 2 Alcántara, DH .255 3 3 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 Cowles, SS .215 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 Strumpf, 3B .237 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 3 Allen, G, LF .304 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 Cantrelle, 2B .244 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 Noland, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hughes, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pearson, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .267 37 15 13 5 0 3 15 9 7 27 12 BATTING 2B: Allen, G 2 (12, Cantillo, Mikolajchak); Alcántara (16, Cantillo); Pérez, C (16, Davenport); Triantos (9, Davenport).

HR: Triantos (2, 3rd inning off Cantillo, 2 on, 1 out); Alcántara (8, 5th inning off Davenport, 2 on, 1 out); Franklin, C (5, 6th inning off Davenport, 1 on, 0 out).

TB: Alcántara 7; Allen, G 4; Cowles; Franklin, C 5; Pérez, C 2; Strumpf; Triantos 7.

RBI: Alcántara 4 (39); Allen, G 3 (18); Franklin, C 2 (26); Pérez, C (49); Strumpf 2 (34); Triantos 3 (14).

2-out RBI: Alcántara; Strumpf; Allen, G 3.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Strumpf 2; Cantrelle.

Team RISP: 6-for-13.

Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING E: Strumpf (11, throw).

DP: (Cowles-Long).

Columbus ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Cantillo 3.86 3.1 4 4 4 2 4 1 16 Misiaszek 9.47 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Davenport (L, 1-1)(BS, 1) 6.84 1.2 6 9 9 4 0 2 15 Mikolajchak 4.61 1.1 3 2 2 3 1 0 10 FrÃ-as 3.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 4.73 8.0 13 15 15 9 7 3 46 Iowa ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Noland (W, 7-3) 4.42 5.0 7 6 6 4 4 2 26 Hughes (H, 1) 5.88 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 10 Pearson 2.13 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 4.43 9.0 8 6 6 4 8 2 39 WP: Cantillo.

HBP: Noel (by Noland).

Pitches-strikes: Cantillo 56-35; Misiaszek 7-5; Davenport 63-35; Mikolajchak 40-19; FrÃ-as 11-7; Noland 93-51; Hughes 30-24; Pearson 13-7.

Groundouts-flyouts: Cantillo 5-1; Misiaszek 0-2; Davenport 0-3; Mikolajchak 3-0; FrÃ-as 1-0; Noland 7-3; Hughes 2-2; Pearson 1-1.

Batters faced: Cantillo 16; Misiaszek 2; Davenport 15; Mikolajchak 10; FrÃ-as 3; Noland 26; Hughes 10; Pearson 3.

Inherited runners-scored: Misiaszek 1-0; Mikolajchak 3-3.

Umpires: HP: Jen Pawol. 1B: Steven Rios Jr.. 3B: Steven Jaschinski.

Official Scorer: Mike Pecina.

Weather: 83 degrees, Clear.

Wind: 3 mph, Varies.

First pitch: 7:07 PM.

T: 2:44.

Att: 10,958.

Venue: Principal Park.

June 27, 2025

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