The Iowa Cubs were sunk by the Columbus Clippers (Cleveland), 8-5.
Starter Robert Stock held the Clippers to one run on four hits over four innings. He struck out five and walked just one. He did hit one batter.
Jake Jewell relived Stock in the fifth inning and took the loss. He was torched for two runs in the fifth inning and three in the sixth. Jewell’s final line was five runs on six hits over 1+ innings. He struck out one and did not walk anyone.
Center fielder Trayce Thompson hit a two-run home run in the third inning, his fourth of the season.