Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: April 19

Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY SportsI went to the ballpark for the first time all season tonight, so I was going to tell you that I couldn’t tell you much about the Cubs system but if you wanted to know something about the Nationals or Athletics system, I have some thoughts. But it turns out, I barely missed anything.

Iowa Cubs

Starter Colin Rea went six innings and allowed three runs on seven hits, including one solo home run. Rea struck out four and did not walk anyone.

Brian Duensing took over for Rea in the seventh and gave up a run to tie the game at 4-4. Duensing would get the win when Iowa struck back for six runs in the top of the eighth. The final line on Duensing was one run on three hits…