LEXINGTON, KY (Fireflies) – Dash Winningham knocked in two runs, but the Fireflies still fell to Lexington on Friday, 5-2. A pair of two-run Legends’ home runs proved to be the difference at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. Winningham leads the club with 27 RBIs. He drove in his first run of the night off of Lexington (23-25) starter Garrett Davila (W,…
LEXINGTON, KY (Fireflies PR) – Max Kuhns and Adonis Uceta pitched three scoreless innings out of the bullpen and helped preserve the one-run victory over Lexington. The Fireflies defeated the Legends, 3-2, on Thursday night at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. Columbia is now 7-6 in one-run games so far this season. Columbia (23-21) jumped out of the gates and scored all…
ABOUT WEDNESDAY’S DOUBLEHEADER: The Fireflies split their doubleheader against the Charleston RiverDogs. Game 1: Columbia recorded its seventh shut-out win thanks to a tremendous performance on the mound from Jordan Humphreys. The righty pitched 7 innings, logged 10 strikeouts and the Fireflies won, 3-0. It’s the 5th time this year the 20-year-old has recorded 9+ strikeouts in an outing. Andres…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies PR) – Jordan Humphreys pitched a complete game shutout in game one on Wednesday and the Fireflies split a doubleheader with the RiverDogs at Spirit Communications Park. Humphreys led Columbia to a 3-0 victory before Charleston bounced back and downed the home team, 10-5, in a rain-shortened game two. It was the first complete game shutout of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — For a second straight night, rain has prevented the start of Columbia’s series with Charleston. Tuesday’s game at Spirit Communications Park is postponed due to rain. The Fireflies will make up tonight’s game tomorrow (Wednesday, May 24) as part of a doubleheader scheduled to begin at 10:05 a.m. (an hour earlier than the originally scheduled…
AP UMBRELLA: Columbia’s game on Monday against Charleston was postponed due to rain. The game will be made up on June 10 as part of a doubleheader. ABOUT LAST GAME: Mother Nature also played a significant role in Sunday’s action, which ultimately resulted in a 6-3 loss to the Power. The game was delayed before first pitch (scheduled originally for…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Fireflies PR) — Monday’s game at Spirit Communications Park between the Fireflies and the Charleston RiverDogs has been postponed due to rain. The Fireflies will make up tonight’s game on Saturday, June 10, as part of a doubleheader at Spirit Communications Park. Game one of the doubleheader will begin at 5:05 p.m. with game two following approximately 30…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – The rain didn’t slow down Tim Tebow on Sunday afternoon. In his first at-bat after a one hour and 42 minute rain delay, Tebow clobbered his third home run of the season over the left-field wall. The blast wasn’t enough to lead Columbia to victory; West Virginia bested the home team in the series finale, 6-3….
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Gene Cone produced his first three-hit game of the season in the 9-3 loss to West Virginia on Saturday night. There were 7,007 fans in attendance at Spirit Communications Park for the Fort Jackson Centennial Celebration. It’s the fourth time this year there has been a crowd of more than 7,000 at the park. Columbia (21-19) outscored West…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies) – Michael Paez doubled and drove in a run on Friday, but Columbia fell to West Virginia, 3-1. Paez is hitting .423 over his last eight games. A crowd of 6,569 made it out to Spirit Communications Park – the 12th crowd of 5,000 or more this season (22 home games). After Hunter Owen clubbed a two-run…
