I-Cubs starter Matt Swarmer gave up all five runs on four home runs tonight. The final line on Swarmer was five runs on nine hits over six innings. He walked one and struck out five.
Catcher P.J. Higgins hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning for the only Iowa runs of the night. It was Higgins’ ninth home run this year and fourth for Iowa. Higgins was 2 for 4.
Daniel Descalso played the entire game at second base and was 1 for 3 with a walk.