Bleed Cubbie Blue · May 17, 2021
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Sergio Alcantara Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images The Iowa Cubs scored eight runs in the top of the ninth inning and stunned the St. Paul Saints (Twins), 8-3.
Starter Joe Biagini pitched five innings and allowed three runs on six hits. He walked two and struck out six.
Ryan Meisinger pitched the final two innings without allowing a run and got the win. Meisinger surrendered just one hit. He struck out four and walked no one.
Shortstop Sergio Alcantara hit a two-run double in the ninth to give the I-Cubs a 4-3 lead. Alcantara was 2 for 3 with a walk. He scored later in the inning.