Some movement in the minors today.
Infielder Chase Strumpf got promoted to Triple-A Iowa. He’d been in Double-A since June 1, 2021.
Infielder Scott McKeon was promoted to Double-A Tennessee.
Infielder Pedro Ramirez and outfielder Ismael Mena were promoted to Low-A Myrtle Beach. Outfielders Cristian More and Jefferson Encarnacion were sent down to Mesa.
Iowa Cubs
The Iowa Cubs split a doubleheader with the Columbus Clippers (Guardians), losing the continuation of yesterday’s suspended game 4-2 and sinking the Clippers in the seven-inning second game, 9-0.