Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: May 14
South Bend snaps their losing streak and the other three affiliates go in the other direction.
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Kohl Stewart was dominating over four innings of work. Unfortunately, he came out to pitch the fifth inning and wasn’t quite so good, giving up a three-run home run to Nick Gordon and a solo home run to Brent Rooker.
The final line for Stewart was four runs on five hits over five innings. He walked two and struck out three.
Dakota Mekkes pitched two strong innings of scoreless relief, allowing just one hit and one walk. He struck out two.
Making his first Double-A start, Jhonathan Diaz took a no-hitter into the sixth inning in the best performance from a Rocket City Trash Pandas starter this season to lead the Trash Pandas to a 2-0 win over the Tennessee Smokies on Thursday night at Toyota Field. From
Rocket City Trash Pandas
The Trash Pandas play at Toyota Field at 6:35 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2:35 p.m. Sunday
Posted: May 14, 2021 10:47 AM
Updated: May 14, 2021 10:58 AM
Posted By: Josh Rayburn
The Rocket City Trash Pandas announced Friday that fans no longer are required to wear face coverings at Toyota Field.
The rule had been in effect because Major League Baseball required face coverings at all Minor League Baseball facilities.
On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said people who have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus can resume almost all activities without wearing a mask.
The Trash Pandas play at Toyota Field at 6:35 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2:35 p.m. Sunday to end their series against the Tennessee Smokies.