The Iowa Cubs were sent to Davy Jones’ Locker by the Columbus Clippers (Guardians), 10-7.
Starter Riley Thompson surrendered two runs on five hits over 3.1 innings. He struck out two and walked two.
Brendan Little relieved Thompson in the fourth inning and got tagged for the loss. Little allowed three runs (and one inherited runner) on two hits over 1.2 innings. The big blow was a two-run home run by Zack Collins. He walked one and struck out one.
The big bat for Iowa today was second baseman David Bote, who was 3 for 3 with a double, a two-run home run and two walks.