Justin Bullock’s return to the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers was a memorable one. The right-hander, who was a Timber Rattler in 2019, made his High-A Central League debut on Thursday night against the South Bend Cubs and he tossed the first five innings of a combined no-hitter
By Max Thoma, South Bend Cubs The South Bend Cubs (16-16) saw their three-game winning streak come to end in a 6-1 loss to the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (16-17)
Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: June 2
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A quick reminder that the polls are still open on the BCB Minor League Player of the Month Award.
Iowa
Alec Mills turned in a strong rehab performance tonight, throwing six scoreless innings and allowing just two hits. Mills struck out four and walked one. He threw 60 pitches and 44 were strikes.
The win went to
The save went to
Jake Jewell, who pitched the ninth. He allowed a one-out single, but nothing else. Jewell did not strike anyone out.
Iowa scored two runs in the top of the eighth, the only runs of the game. Shortstop
W: Ryan Jensen (2-2, 3.57 ERA) L: Seth Shuman (0-1, 1.23 ERA) SV: Scott Kobos (1) BOX SCORE The South Bend Cubs (12-13) topped the Lansing Lugnuts (12-14) Wednesday night behind a great night on the mound from Cubs pitchers. Ryan Jensen (5 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB,
South Bend Cubs post win at Lansing June 3, 2021
by Max Thoma, South Bend Cubs
The South Bend Cubs (12-13) topped the Lansing Lugnuts (12-14) Wednesday night behind a great night on the mound from Cubs pitchers.
Ryan Jensen (5 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 7 K) didn’t allow a hit and for the second time in his last three starts allowed just one baserunner in five innings of work.
Jose Albertos, Graham Lawson and Scott Kobos took it from there, combining to allow just one run in the final four innings. Kobos now has three total saves combined between Myrtle Beach and South Bend this season and hasn’t allowed a run yet over nine total appearances.