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Kernels Bash Season-High Five Home Runs, Slug Past River Bandits 10-5

May 10, 2026

DAVENPORT, Iowa - Cedar Rapids smashed a season-best five home runs Sunday afternoon, powering past Quad Cities 10-5, to earn a series victory.

After two home runs muscled the Kernels to a win on Saturday, Cedar Rapids went back to the long ball to begin Sunday. With one out in the top

De Andrade, Ferrer Muscle Kernels Past River Bandits 6-3

May 9, 2026

DAVENPORT, Iowa - Danny De Andrade launched a three-run home run, and Jaime Ferrer crushed his second two-run shot in as many games to lift Cedar Rapids over Quad Cities 6-3 Saturday night.

Quad Cities got on the board first. In the bottom of the first inning, Ramon Ramirez tripled in front of

Late Surge Powers Kernels Past River Bandits 4-2

May 8, 2026

DAVENPORT, Iowa - Cedar Rapids broke a 1-1 tie with a run in the eighth and two in the ninth to grab a lead it would not lose in a 4-2 win over Quad Cities Friday night.

After not leading in the last two losses, the Kernels got on the board first

River Bandits Shine on the Mound, Blank Kernels 2-0

May 7, 2026

DAVENPORT, Iowa - Quad Cities pitching combined for a three-hit shutout Thursday night, blanking Cedar Rapids for the second time this season, 2-0.

After leading wire-to-wire in the game on Wednesday, the River Bandits got on the board first again on Thursday. To lead off the second, Ramon Ramierez lifted a home

River Bandits Snap Kernels Win Streak, Outduel Cedar Rapids 4-2

May 6, 2026

DAVENPORT, Iowa - River Bandits pitching held the Kernels to just four hits Wednesday night, en route to a 4-2 victory, snapping the Cedar Rapids seven-game winning streak.

After not leading in the Kernels win on Tuesday, the River Bandits got in front the right way on Wednesday. To lead off the

Kernels Win Seventh Straight, Best River Bandits 3-2 in 10 Innings

May 5, 2026

Davenport, Iowa - Brandon Winokur’s RBI single broke a 2-2 tie in the top of the tenth inning, lifting Cedar Rapids ahead for their seventh consecutive win, 3-2 over Quad Cities Tuesday night.

The Kernels got on the board first in the third. Jaime Ferrer walked to begin the inning. He moved to

Kernels Walk-off Again, Sweep West Michigan, 6-5

May 3, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Danny De Andrade’s walk-off single in the bottom of the tenth inning propelled the Kernels to their third walk-off win of the week to finish off a six-game sweep of West Michigan 6-5 Sunday afternoon.

After losing a five-run lead on Saturday, the Whitecaps struck first again

Ferrer Hits Two Home Runs in Nine-Run Seventh, Kernels Best Whitecaps 11-6

May 2, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Jaime Ferrer blasted two home runs as part of a nine-run seventh inning, and the Kernels erased a five-run deficit for the second time in three days with an 11-6 win over West Michigan Saturday night.

The Kernels got the scoring started in the bottom of the second

Diaw, Kernels Win Fourth Straight, 8-4

May 1, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Khadim Diaw reached base all four times for the third consecutive game, helping the Kernels to their fourth straight win, 8-4, over West Michigan Friday night.

After Cedar Rapids came from five runs down to win on Thursday, they fell behind again on Friday. Jackson Strong singled to

Kernels Erase 5-0 Deficit, Top Whitecaps 7-5

April 30, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Kernels scored seven unanswered runs Thursday night, overcoming a five-run deficit for their third straight win over West Michigan, 7-5.

After Cedar Rapids hit walk-off home runs in the first two games of the series, West Michigan got on the board first on Thursday. In the top

Thomason the Hero, Kernels Walk Off Whitecaps with a Home Run Again, 4-3

April 29, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - For the second day in a row, the Kernels used a walk-off solo home run in the bottom of the ninth to push past West Michigan. Jay Thomason was the hero Wednesday afternoon in the 4-3 win.

On his 22nd birthday, Riley Quick made his high-A debut on the mound and was

De Andrade’s Walk-off Home Run Lifts Kernels Past Whitecaps 3-2

April 28, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Danny De Andrade blasted a walk-off solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to push Cedar Rapids past West Michigan 3-2 Tuesday night.

Dasan Hill got the start on the mound for the Kernels and was sharp early. Hill struck out five across three scoreless innings

Chiefs Power Past Kernels 16-6

April 26, 2026

PEORIA, ILL - Peoria struck for 16 Sunday afternoon, slugging by the Kernels 16-6 in the series finale.

The Chiefs got their big offensive day started in the bottom of the first inning. A walk and an error put runners on second and third before a wild pitch opened the scoring

Chiefs Rally Past Kernels 7-5

April 25, 2026

PEORIA, ILL - Jalin Flores lined a three-run home run down the left field line to jump Peoria in front in the bottom of the seventh inning as the Chiefs came from behind to knock off the Kernels 7-5 Saturday night.

For the fourth straight game, the Kernels struck first. Jaime Ferrer led

Kernels Score in Seven Consecutive Innings, Top Chiefs 8-4

April 24, 2026

PEORIA, ILL - Cedar Rapids scored runs in the game's first seven innings Friday night, besting Peoria 8-4 to break its five-game losing streak.

For the second night in a row, Eduardo Tait opened the scoring. Two batters in, he blasted a solo home run to right to jump the Kernels ahead 1-0.

Peoria

Kernels Offense Not Enough, Peoria Bests Cedar Rapids 12-10

April 23, 2026

PEORIA, ILL - Cedar Rapids crushed three home runs, part of 11 hits, leading to 10 runs, but it was not enough Thursday night in a 12-10 loss in Peoria.

The Kernels opened the scoring early. The second batter of the game, Eduardo Tait, belted a home run to center to put Cedar Rapids

Chiefs Top Kernels 5-2

April 22, 2026

PEORIA, ILL - Jalin Flores crushed a two-run home run in the bottom of the fourth to give the Chiefs the lead they would never lose in a 5-2 victory over Cedar Rapids Wednesday afternoon.

After not leading in the series opener on Tuesday, the Kernels got on the board first on

Five-Run Fourth Powers Chiefs Past Kernels

April 21, 2026

PEORIA, ILL - Peoria used a five-run fourth inning to break a 1-1 tie and take a lead it would never lose in a series-opening 7-2 win over Cedar Rapids Tuesday night.

The Chiefs opened the scoring in the last of the first. Rainiel Rodriguez doubled with one out, and two batters

Quad Cities Scores Seven in the Eighth, Defeat Kernels 8-0

April 19, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The River Bandits opened up a one-run game with seven runs in the eighth inning to take an 8-0 lead they would not lose in a series-winning victory over the Kernels Sunday afternoon.

Nolan Santos got the start for Cedar Rapids and was really strong across five

River Bandits Strike for 14 Runs, Best Kernels 14-8

April 18, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Quad Cities scored five runs in the top of the third inning Saturday afternoon and never looked back, exploding for 14 runs in a 14-8 win over Cedar Rapids.

For the second straight day, the River Bandits took a 5-0 lead. In the top of the third, a

Kernels Rally Back from Five Down, Top River Bandits 11-8

April 18, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Kernels erased deficits of 5-0 and 8-5 Friday night, coming from behind to knock off Quad Cities 11-8.

The River Bandits got off to a fast start. Tyriq Kemp walked to begin the game, moved to second on a single, to third on a double play and

Kernels and River Bandits Split Doubleheader 2-1, 6-0

April 16, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Kernels used great pitching in a 2-1 win in game one, and Quad Cities did the same in game two, blanking Cedar Rapids 6-0 as the two sides split the Thursday night doubleheader.

The Kernels got on the board first in game one. Walks from **Khadim

Tait’s Two Home Runs Not Enough, River Bandits Rout Kernels 10-3

April 14, 2026

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Eduardo Tait crushed his first two home runs of the season Tuesday night, but it was not enough as Quad Cities struck for 10 runs on 17 hits to best Cedar Rapids 10-3.

The River Bandits began their big night of offense right away. The first batter of the

Sky Carp Strike for 15 Runs, Drop Kernels 15-5

April 12, 2026

BELOIT, Wis – Beloit erased an early 3-0 deficit with 15 runs on 15 hits Sunday afternoon to come from behind and down the Kernels 15-5 to earn a split in the six-game series.

After the Kernels lost a lead in the defeat on Saturday, they got on the board first

Sky Carp Walk-off Kernels 3-2

April 11, 2026

BELOIT, Wis – With one out in the bottom of the ninth inning, Brandon Compton singled home the game-winning run for Beloit to knock off the Kernels 3-2 in walk-off fashion Saturday afternoon.

For the fourth time in five games in the series, Beloit got the lead first. In the bottom