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Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: June 16

The Cubs released shortstop Yeison Santana, one of the four players that they received in the Yu Darvish deal.

Not much offense today. But there was one win.

Iowa Cubs

The Iowa Cubs held off Indianapolis (Pirates), 2-1.

Riley Thompson had his best start since April and it got him his first win since April. Thompson threw five scoreless innings and surrendered just four hits. He struck out three and walked one.

Jeremiah Estrada got into trouble in the eighth inning, giving up a run on three walks and a single in two-thirds of an inning.