Bleed Cubbie Blue · Sep 7, 2024
Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: September 6
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The Iowa Cubs cast out the St. Paul Saints (Twins), 8-4.
Connor Noland was the beneficiary of this offense, as he got the win after allowing four runs on five hits, including three home runs, over five innings. Noland walked two and struck out five.
Hayden Wesneski pitched the sixth inning in a rehab appearance. Wesneski allowed a two-out single, but nothing else. Wesneski struck out one.
Right fielder Owen Caissie hit two home runs tonight. The first one was a grand slam in the fourth inning and the second one was a ninth inning solo home run. Caissie went 2 for 5. He now has 17 home runs this season.
Third baseman Matt Shaw went 2 for 5 with a double.