PCL1 New Orleans Baby Cakes

Iowa Cubs Blast 'Cakes 13-3 in Series Opener

Published on May 25, 2018 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
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Des Moines, IA - Taylor Davis picked up four hits and drove in a season high six runs as the Iowa Cubs defeated New Orleans 13-3 in the first game of a five game series.

The I-Cubs sent nine hitters to the plate in the first scoring four runs chasing 'Cakes starter Ben Meyer out of the game. Iowa didn't stop against the New Orleans bullpen scoring five more runs in the second extending the lead to 9-0.

New Orleans scored a pair of runs in the third inning without the benefit of a hit. The 'Cakes first hit of the game happened in the fifth inning trailing 10-2 when JT Riddle singled.

Iowa starter Jen-Ho Tseng pitched six innings and earned his second win of the season. Meyer fell to 2-4 for the season.

The Cubs (17-29) scored a season high 13 runs on a season high 18 hits in the win. The Baby Cakes (23-25) dropped its fourth consecutive game.

The 'Cakes and Cubs play Saturday at 7:05, fans can listen to the game on Sports 1280, and WRNO 99.5 FM.

May 25, 2018

'Cakes 3

Cubs 13




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