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Bleed Cubbie Blue · Aug 16, 2021

Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: August 15

Keegan Thompson Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Lots of good news on the farm tonight.

Four Iowa Cubs pitchers combined for a one-hitter as they drenched the Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals), 10-0.

Starter Keegan Thompson faced 13 batters and he retired them all. Thompson struck out seven over his 4.1 innings.

Daktoa Mekkes replaced Thompson after he threw 61 pitches and got the final two outs of the fifth inning. Mekkes did walk one batter.

Dillon Maples pitched one inning, the sixth, and was awarded the win. Maples walked one and struck out the other three.

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