Bleed Cubbie Blue · Jul 30, 2023
Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: July 29
Yonathan PerlazaThe Iowa Cubs grounded the Memphis Redbirds (Cardlinas), 13-9.
Tonight was a bullpen game for the I-Cubs, so Brendon Little started and pitched the first 2.1 innings. Little surrendered three runs on five hits over 2.2 innings. Little struck out two and walked no one, but two wild pitches hurt.
Keegan Thompson has been struggling this year, but he had a nice night tonight. Thompson pitched two scoreless innings and he allowed just one hit. Thompson struck out four and walked no one.
The win went to Chris Clarke, who faced came on in the seventh inning and got the final out with a caught stealing. Then he struck out the side in order in the eighth.