Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: September 12

Alexander Canario Casey McDonald/South Bend Cubs The Iowa Cubs were cooped up by the Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers), 8-1.

Starting pitcher Luis Lugo took the loss after allowing two runs on five hits over five innings. Both runs came on a two-run home run in the first inning by Riley Greene. Lugo walked three and did not strike anyone out.

Erich Uelmen had a rough relief appearance, giving up three runs in the sixth inning and another three runs in the seventh.

First baseman Jared Young had the first Iowa hit of the game when he hit a solo home run in the fifth inning. It was Young’s eighth home run this year and fourth with the I-Cubs. Young had Iowa’s second and final hit on the day when he…