Kernels Return Sparks Opening Day Win Over Peoria
Cedar Rapids exploded for seven runs in four innings led by a three run first against Peoria pitcher Ian Bedell on his pro debut. Jair Camargo delivered a two run double and Gabe Snyder added an RBI triple as the Kernels, with seven hits and eight walks, defeated Peoria in a clean defensive showing. Spencer Steer and Gabriel Maciel executed a double steal for a third inning run. Kody Funderburk Cabezas and Melvi Acosta combined on a three hitter with Cabezas earning the win. The team noted the long layoff from pandemic and derecho and looked sharp in front of fans.
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Kernels Baseball Returns to Cedar Rapids for Summer Run
Cedar Rapids welcomes Kernels baseball as MLB restructures minor leagues. The Kernels, Twins affiliate under a 10 year license, secure a 5 year 1.4 million loan for pandemic relief. Fans describe a friendly, right sized ballpark atmosphere while players hail from multiple countries and states.
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Iowa high school state track schedules split sessions at Drake Stadium
Iowa high school officials announce three days of split sessions for the state track meet at Drake Stadium. Each session may host 2,100 to 2,700 athletes with two spectators per participant, masks required, socially distanced pods, and unassigned seating. Finals set for Saturday with early 9 a.m. and late 2 p.m. starts.
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