Fireflies drop series-finale against Greenville
The Columbia Fireflies dropped the series-finale with the Greenville Drive, 10-0 Thursday.
The Columbia Fireflies dropped the series-finale with the Greenville Drive, 10-0 Thursday.
A record 9,629 fans filled Spirit Communications Monday afternoon to witness the total solar eclipse pass over the Midlands, all while taking in the series finale of the Fireflies second-to-last home set.
The Fireflies set history Sunday night, playing the longest game in franchise history. Unfortunately, it will go down as a loss.
The Fireflies took down the Augusta GreenJackets, 5-0 Thursday night to complete the sweep.
The Fireflies smashed the Augusta GreenJackets Wednesday night, 12-5 as all 10 Columbia batters hit safely.
Trailing 2-0, Ian Strom and Natanael Ramos scored all of the Fireflies runs on the night, leading to their 20th win of the second half of the season.
The Fireflies will open the 2018 season at Spirit Communications Park on Thursday, April 5, 2018.
Columbia beat Charleston, 3-0 in the series finale Wednesday night to win their third game in the last four games.
With 13 home games remaining in their second season here in the Midlands, the Fireflies and their fans have already topped history and set a new standard moving forward.
Columbia’s second half of the season has not seen the successes of the first half due to call-ups and injuries. But a two-run Andres Giminez double scored a pair of runs in the bottom of the 13th, leading the Fireflies to a 6-4 win over August Sunday.