AUGUSTA, GA (WOLO) – The Fireflies lost their third game in four days Thursday night, as Augusta took down Columbia, 7-2 in the series-opener in Georgia. Augusta (39-66) scored quickly at Lake Olmstead Stadium. Cristian Paulino led off the first with a double and moved to third on Shawon Dunston Jr.’s single. A few moments later, Columbia (56-51) catcher Dan Rizzie attempted to…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WOLO) –The Fireflies fell to the RiverDogs in extra innings Wednesday night, 4-3 to lose the series to Charleston. The game was tied, 3-3, with Charleston (56-50) at the plate in the bottom of the 10th. Reliever Keaton Aldridge (L, 0-1) allowed the first two batters to reach before intentionally walking Brandon Wagner. Isiah Gilliam then jolted a…
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – The Fireflies put up 11 runs off 15 hits to hang on to beat the Charleston RiverDogs, 11-10 Tuesday night. Columbia (56-49) built an impressive 11-0 lead after five innings. A lead the RiverDogs nearly toppled. But the Fireflies hung on and took game two of the series. Wednesday’s clash is the rubber match of the series. The…
The Fireflies only registered three hits Sunday and were no-hit through five innings in their 6-0 shutout loss to Augusta.
Harol Gonzalez threw six innings, allowing just two hits, striking out four, as he and the bullpen led Columbia to a 3-0 victory over Augusta.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – It was not a good return home for the Fireflies Thursday night. After taking the series against Kannapolis and having Wednesday off, Columbia allowed 10 runs and put up just 4 in a 10-4 loss to the Augusta GreenJackets. The long bright spot was Brandon Brosher, who whacked his eighth home run of the season. Offense dominated…
The Columbia Fireflies announced Friday that one of their starting pitchers has gone under the knife for Tommy John surgery.
Columbia’s bullpen paved through 7.2 innings and did not allow a run on Thursday night. The Fireflies defeated the Legends, 4-0, at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. Desmond Lindsay sparked the offense with four hits, two runs, and two RBIs.
LEXINGTON, KY (Fireflies) – Columbia’s offense erupted with a franchise record 16 runs on Wednesday afternoon. The Fireflies dominated the Legends in game one of this series, 16-2, at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. Dan Rizzie became the second Firefly in the organization’s history to register a five-hit contest. Jacob Zanon also cracked the record books. The 22-year-old is the first Firefly to score four runs in one…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Harol Gonzalez logged one of the finest starts of his career on Monday and the Fireflies defeated the Intimidators, 2-1. Gonzalez struck out a season-high nine batters over eight innings en route to his team-best sixth victory of the year. The eight innings tied a career high for Gonzalez. The right-hander surrendered just five hits and allowed the lone run…
