A great day for offense in the Cubs farm system, with wins in Iowa and Tennessee.
Single-A South Bend
Postponed, snow.
High-A Myrtle Beach
Pelicans fell to Fayetteville 9-4.
- Cubs #6-ranked prospect, SS Aramis Ademan went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI and a run scored. Ademan has reached base safely in his last 3 games.
- C Tyler Payne went 2-for-4 with a run scored.
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Double-A Tennessee
Smokies beat Birmingham 7-6.
- Cubs #1-ranked prospect, SS Nico Hoerner went 2-for-4 with a walk and run scored.
- Cubs #29-ranked prospect, C Jhonny Pereda went 2-for-4 with a solo homer.
- LF Charcer Burks went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI and a run scored.
- 1B P.J. Higgins went 3-for-5 with a run scored. Higgins is now batting .379 in 8 games this season.
- RHP Michael Rucker allowed just a hit over 3.0 innings of relief. Rucker struck out four and walked none. This was Rucker’s third relief appearance this year, making the switch from a starter.
Triple-A Iowa
Cubs beat Oklahoma City 4-3.
- CF Ian Happ went 2-for-4 with a run scored.
- RHP Carl Edwards Jr. allowed an earned run in 1 2/3 innings of work.
- Cubs #20-ranked prospect, LF Trent Giambrone went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI and a run scored. Giambrone has reached base safely in 6 of his last 7 games.
- 3B Phillip Evans went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI.
