Infielder Leonel Espinoza joined the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, where he played 13 games last year. Outfielder Christian Olivo went on the 7-day injured list.
So, everyone loses today. Except the major leaguers, and that’s what counts.
Iowa Cubs
The Iowa Cubs were martyred by the St. Paul Saints (Twins), 13-11.
Rough start for Sam McWilliams who put the I-Cubs in an early hole by giving up seven runs on six hits over 2.2 innings. Two of those hits were home runs.