Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: June 22

I’m enjoying seeing Italian soccer fans on the internet ask “Did the Cubs do anything since the Ricketts bought the team?”

The Iowa Cubs snapped their seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Colorado Springs Sky Sox (Brewers).

Trevor Clifton started and didn’t give up a hit until the fourth inning. But then he gave up a single and a two-run home run. The final line on Clifton was three runs on five hits over five innings. Clifton did dominate the strike zone with six strikeouts and only one walk.

Dillon Maples pitched the top of the ninth inning and got the win. Maples gave up a two-out walk and that runner stole second, but he retired the other three batters in the inning without…