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June 24, 2026 - The Fireflies continue their series with the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers at Atrium Health Ballpark this afternoon at 12:05 pm. RHP Ryan McDonagh (0-0, 3.60 ERA) takes the hill for Columbia and Kannapolis counters with RHP Alexander Martinez (1-4, 7.15 ERA).
The Fireflies return home for 12 games in 13 days from June 30-July 12. The team will celebrate America's 250th birthday with the biggest fireworks show of the year, Saturday, July 4 and will continue with fireworks and a patriotic theme all weekend thanks to SC 250. The... Full Story
June 23, 2026 - COLUMBIA, S.C. - Darwin Rodriguez spun seven scoreless innings behind a Jhosmmel Zue grand slam as the Fireflies held on late to beat the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 4-3 Tuesday night at Atrium Health Ballpark.
Darwin Rodriguez (W, 3-4) blazed past the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Tuesday night. The southpaw worked seven scoreless innings with six strikeouts before he passed the ball to Henson Leal. Rodriguez walked one and allowed five hits in his first-career quality start.
Leal worked a scoreless eighth inning around a s... Full Story
June 23, 2026 - The Fireflies kick-off a new series with the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers tonight at Atrium Health Ballpark at 7 pm. LHP Darwin Rodriguez (2-4, 4.91 ERA) takes the ball for Columbia and Kannapolis counters with RHP Gabe Tanner (0-0, 0.00 ERA).
The Fireflies return home for 12 games in 13 days from June 30-July 12. The team will celebrate America's 250th birthday with the biggest fireworks show of the year, Saturday, July 4 and will continue with fireworks and a patriotic theme all weekend thanks to SC 250. The next weekend, ... Full Story
June 21, 2026 - COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Fireflies muscled a pair of homers in the final two frames, but ultimately fell to the Hickory Crawdads 4-3 Sunday afternoon at L.P. Frans Stadium
JC Vanek got the rally started with a two out solo shot to left field in the top of the eighth to cut Hickory's lead to 4-2. Then in the ninth, Josh Hammond clobbered his fourth homer of the season to left off Michael Trausch (S, 1) to make it a one-run game. Trausch was able to get a strikeout and a pop-up after to end the game.
The Fireflies broke thro... Full Story
The Columbia Fireflies are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, they are a member of the Carolina League.
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Columbia Fireflies Game Notes at Kannapolis 6.24
June 24, 2026 - The Fireflies continue their series with the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers at Atrium Health Ballpark this afternoon at 12:05 pm. RHP Ryan McDonagh (0-0, 3.60 ERA) takes the hill for Columbia and Kannapolis counters with RHP Alexander Martinez (1-4, 7.15 ERA).
The Fireflies return home for 12 games in 13 days from June 30-July 12. The team will celebrate America's 250th birthday with the biggest fireworks show of the year, Saturday, July 4 and will continue with fireworks and a patriotic theme all weekend thanks to SC 250. The... Full StoryMore Columbia Fireflies stories below
Rodriguez Hot Start, Zue Slam, Lead Cola to 4-3 Win
June 23, 2026 - COLUMBIA, S.C. - Darwin Rodriguez spun seven scoreless innings behind a Jhosmmel Zue grand slam as the Fireflies held on late to beat the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 4-3 Tuesday night at Atrium Health Ballpark.
Darwin Rodriguez (W, 3-4) blazed past the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Tuesday night. The southpaw worked seven scoreless innings with six strikeouts before he passed the ball to Henson Leal. Rodriguez walked one and allowed five hits in his first-career quality start.
Leal worked a scoreless eighth inning around a s... Full StoryColumbia Fireflies Game Notes at Kannapolis 6.23
June 23, 2026 - The Fireflies kick-off a new series with the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers tonight at Atrium Health Ballpark at 7 pm. LHP Darwin Rodriguez (2-4, 4.91 ERA) takes the ball for Columbia and Kannapolis counters with RHP Gabe Tanner (0-0, 0.00 ERA).
The Fireflies return home for 12 games in 13 days from June 30-July 12. The team will celebrate America's 250th birthday with the biggest fireworks show of the year, Saturday, July 4 and will continue with fireworks and a patriotic theme all weekend thanks to SC 250. The next weekend, ... Full StoryLate Rally Not Enough as Fireflies Fall 4-3
June 21, 2026 - COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Fireflies muscled a pair of homers in the final two frames, but ultimately fell to the Hickory Crawdads 4-3 Sunday afternoon at L.P. Frans Stadium
JC Vanek got the rally started with a two out solo shot to left field in the top of the eighth to cut Hickory's lead to 4-2. Then in the ninth, Josh Hammond clobbered his fourth homer of the season to left off Michael Trausch (S, 1) to make it a one-run game. Trausch was able to get a strikeout and a pop-up after to end the game.
The Fireflies broke thro... Full StoryColumbia Fireflies News
- Columbia Fireflies Game Notes at Kannapolis 6.24 - June 24, 2026
- Rodriguez Hot Start, Zue Slam, Lead Cola to 4-3 Win - June 23, 2026
- Columbia Fireflies Game Notes at Kannapolis 6.23 - June 23, 2026
- Late Rally Not Enough as Fireflies Fall 4-3 - June 21, 2026
- Columbia Fireflies Game Notes at Hickory 6.21 - June 21, 2026
- Columbia Blanked 6-0 by Crawdads Saturday - June 20, 2026
- Columbia Fireflies Game Note at Hickory 6.20 - June 20, 2026
- Fireflies Bested 10-0 in First Game of Second Half - June 19, 2026
- Columbia Fireflies Game Notes at Hickory 6.19 - June 19, 2026
- Albus Sets Franchise Record in Extra Inning Win - June 18, 2026
- Columbia Fireflies Game Notes at Hickory 6.18 - June 18, 2026
- Novas Hits First Blast of Season as Fireflies Fall 9-5 - June 17, 2026
- Columbia Fireflies Game Notes 6.17 at Hickory - June 17, 2026
- Gutierrez Throws Gem in 7-3 Win at Hickory - June 16, 2026
- Columbia Fireflies Roster Moves and Game Notes at Hickory 6.16 - June 16, 2026
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Columbia Fireflies Minor League Baseball
League: Carolina LeagueHome: Columbia, South Carolina
Class: Low A
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Website: Columbia Fireflies site
Schedule: Full Columbia Fireflies Schedule
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| Thu., Jun 25 | Columbia at Kannapolis | 7:00 p.m. | |
| Wed., Jun 24 | Columbia at Kannapolis | 12:05 p.m. | |
| Tue., Jun 23 | W | Columbia 4 at Kannapolis 3 | Final |
| Sun., Jun 21 | L | Columbia 3 at Hickory 4 | Final |
| Sat., Jun 20 | L | Columbia 0 at Hickory 6 | Final |
| Fri., Jun 19 | L | Columbia 0 at Hickory 10 | Final |
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- Crawdads win 3 straight in Catawba County - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 22)
- Crawdads blank Columbia 10-0 behind Keaney - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 20)
- Dads fall in extras to Columbia in 10th-inning loss - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 20)
- Crawdads baseball lose to Columbia at L.P. Frans - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 18)
- Crawdads host Columbia at L.P. Frans Stadium in Hickory - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 16)
- Charleston RiverDogs rally past Columbia Fireflies 3-2 - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (June 1)
- Charleston RiverDogs roar back to defeat Columbia Fireflies - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (May 31)
- Charleston RiverDogs fall to Columbia Fireflies in baseball - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (May 30)
- Charleston RiverDogs split doubleheader with Columbia - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (May 29)
- RiverDogs play Columbia Fireflies in doubleheader - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (May 28)
- Former Coastal Carolina star rising in minor league baseball - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (May 27)
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