Cubs Minor League Wrap: Iowa snaps 8-game skid
Iowa and South Bend win early. Pelicans are shut out.
Sep 15, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Kevin Alcantara (13) in the batting cage before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Right-hander Tyler Beede was activated off the Development List and assigned to Triple-A Iowa. Beede takes the place of Connor Noland , who went on the injured list after getting hit in the leg with a line drive last night.
Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs clipped the wings of the Memphis Redbirds (Cardinals), 3-2 . The win snaps an eight-game losing streak for Iowa. Iowa went with an opener today and Gabe Klobosits got the mound for the first two innings.
He kept Memphis off the board, allowing no runs on just one hit. Klobosits struck out four and walked no one. Doug Nikhazy then pitched the next five innings, keeping Memphis scoreless.
Nikhazy also allowed just one hit while walking two and striking out five. Christian Roa then pitched the eighth inning and had a successful Iowa Cubs debut. He allowed a two-out infield single, but no other baserunners in his inning of work.
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