Iowa splits a doubleheader. The Pelicans win in extras. Everyone else got rain.
Infielder Eriandys Ramon got promoted to Double-A Knoxville from Low-A Myrtle Beach.
Iowa Cubs
The Iowa Cubs split a doubleheader with the Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals), winning game one 5-3 and losing the nightcap 9-5
Jake Woodford started game one in his Cubs debut. Woodford gave up three runs on five hits over 4.2 innings. He walked one and struck out four.
Riley Martin pitched the next 1.1 innings and got the win because Woodford came an out short of going five innings. Martin pitched 1.1 innings and surrendered just one hit and no runs. Martin struck out four and walked no one.
Jack Neely pitched a 1-2-3 bottom of the seventh for this save. Neely struck out one.
Iowa scored all five runs in the secon