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Down 4-3, Micah Hoffpauir hit a solo shot in the eighth inning to tie and then Eric Patterson hit a solo shot in the ninth that proved to be the game winner in a 5-4 come from behind win for the Cubs.  Mike Kinkade was the only Cub with two hits.  He went two for four with a run.

Randy Wells picked up the win with two shutout innings of relief.  He gave up two hits and he struckout three in the win.

Iowa blewout Oklahoma 13-8 and Eric Patterson led the way for the Cubs at the plate.  He went three for five with two triples, four RBIs and two runs scored.  Geovany Soto went two for four with a double, a homerun, three RBIs and three runs.

Randy Wells picked up the win with two innings of shutout relief.  He gave up one hit and he struck out four.

Geovany Sota had the big hit of the game in the Cubs 7-2 win over Round Rock.  His grand slam in the sixth capped off a six run inning that pushed the Cubs into the lead for good.  Mike Fontenot went three for five with a run and an RBI.

Randy Wells picked up the win in a three inning relief appearance despite giving up the two runs.  He gave up three hits and one walk and he struck out one.

Iowa picked up five runs on twelve hits but they were still blown out as the pitching gave up eleven runs in the 11-5 loss.  Micah Hoffpauir continued his incredible start.  He homered twice and drove in three runs and he already has 20 RBIs this season.  Felix Pie picked up two more hits and Mike Fontenot hit his first homerun of the season.

Randy Wells had a tough outing and he took the loss.  He gave up six runs on eight hits in just eight innings.

Iowa starter Randy Wells was pummelled for nine runs in his three innings and while he took the loss, the Cubs actually made a game out of this one.  Felix Pie drove in two and scored two runs while Micah Hoffpauir had three hits and three RBIs in the 12-8 loss.

Randy Wells gave up a single run on just two hits and two walks with three strikeouts in six innings of work to pick up the win.  Rocky Cherry had a mixed relief appearance.  He gave up a run on three hits but he struck out four in 1 2/3.

At the plate, Micah Hoffpauir provided the bulk of the offense.  He went three for four with two doubles, two runs and two RBIs.