Minor League Recap – Brito Hits Grand Slam
Minor League Recap for Friday, May 8th, 2026.
Columbus Clippers (19-18) – AAA COL 12 – IOW 13 Box Score The Columbus Clippers and Iowa Cubs had a back and forth battle Friday night. Jack Leftwich started for the Clippers, facing off against the former Cleveland prospect Doug Nikhazy. Leftwich went 2.
0 innings, 3H, 2R/0ER, 1BB, 2K. A throwing error by the recently promoted shortstop Angel Genao in the 2nd inning accounted for both unearned runs. Tanner Burns pitched the third and fourth innings, giving up 6 runs on 6 hits, and 2 walks.
He struck out 4. Tommy Mace pitched 3 innings, allowing 4 runs on 6 hits, he also struck out 2 batters. Steven Pérez pitched the eighth inning, giving up a run as well.
Both teams had some incredible offense in this game. Stuart Fairchild and Juan Brito kicked off the game hitting back-to-back home runs to put the Clippers up 2-0. STUUUUUUU #ClipShow pic.
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