KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — The Columbia Fireflies blanked the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 5-0 behind another strong start from Jose Gutierrez and four early homers Friday Night. The Fireflies have taken the first four games of the six-game series against Kannapolis.

Josh Hammond got things started for the Fireflies. The shortstop clobbered his fifth homer of the

COLUMBIA, S.C. — After two weeks on the road, the Fireflies return home for the first time in the second half to host the Fredericksburg Nationals (Class-A, Washington Nationals) and the Salem RidgeYaks (Class-A, Boston Red Sox) for the biggest homestand of the year, which includes the largest fireworks show of the season for July

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Question: In Late Spring, Congaree National Park in South Carolina is famous for its nightly display of synchronized these. The answer: What are hippos? None of the contestants guessed the correct answer, “fireflies.” The Columbia Fireflies are planning to make the best of a funny mishap on Jeopardy! in February.

The Fireflies are hosting Synchronized

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — The Fireflies bats blasted through against the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers in a 7-3 win at Atrium Health Ballpark Thursday night. Columbia has now taken the first three games in the series.

Columbia got the ball rolling in the third inning. Ivan Sosa started the frame after reaching on a two-base throwing error from Cannon Ballers’ starter Truman Pauley (L, 1-7).

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — The Fireflies bats worked behind a strong start from Ryan McDonagh to claim their second-straight win over Kannapolis, this time 4-1 Wednesday afternoon at Atrium Health Ballpark. The win was Manager David Noworyta’s 100th regular season victory as the Fireflies skipper.

In the eighth frame, Columbia got some insurance. JC Vanek and Yandel Ricardo got back-to-back singles before Hyungchan Um was

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Darwin Rodriguez spun seven scoreless innings behind a Jhosmmel Zue grand slam as the Fireflies held on late to beat the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 4-3 Tuesday night at Atrium Health Ballpark.

Darwin Rodriguez (W, 3-4) blazed past the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Tuesday night. The southpaw worked seven scoreless innings with six strikeouts before he passed the ball to Henson Leal.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies were shutout 6-0 by the Hickory Crawdads Saturday night at L.P. Frans Stadium. The loss was Columbia’s second-consecutive shutout. It is the first time the Fireflies have been shutout in back-to-back games since July 13-17, 2025 when Charleston blanked Columbia 3-0 before the All-Star Break and Kannapolis beat Columbia 1-0 in the

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies let up six runs in the sixth inning as they fell 10-0 to the Hickory Crawdads Friday night at L.P. Frans Stadium. It was the third time Columbia was shut out this season and is tied for the largest margin of defeat for Columbia this year.

The Hickory Crawdads struck first

COLUMBIA, S.C. — After a 52-minute rain delay entering the ninth inning, things got interesting at L.P. Frans Stadium. The Crawdads tied the game in the bottom of the ninth, before Columbia scored three in the 10th to set down Hickory 6-4 Thursday night.

Dash Albus (BS, 2;W, 2-1) allowed the tying run to score in the ninth, but then buckled down

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies announced that Faith & Family Night presented by Scout Motors returns to Segra Park Saturday, August 22. This year, the Fireflies are pulling out all the stops to provide an evening jam-packed with entertainment. The night kicks off with a pre-game concert from rising Christian artist Sam Wesley presented by HIS Radio 92.1.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies bullpen gave up five runs in the final two innings after Darwin Rodriguez worked six frames as Columbia fell 9-5 to the Hickory Crawdads Wednesday afternoon at L.P. Frans Stadium.

The Crawdads took their lead in the bottom of the seventh. Jhon Reyes (L, 1-2) allowed five of the six batters he faced

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies used a dominant Jose Gutierrez quality start to beat the Hickory Crawdads 7-3 Tuesday night at L.P. Frans Stadium.

Jose Gutierrez (W, 4-2) rolled through the top of the order for Columbia. The starter retired the first seven batters he faced, but then Marcos Torres slammed a solo homer to left-center to tie the game 1-1 in

COLUMBIA, S.C. — This year fans can celebrate America’s 250th Independence Day with an all-inclusive ticket option at Segra Park. Celebrate the holiday with an all-day experience including America’s pastime, an all-you-can-eat buffet and post-game fireworks either Friday, July 3 or Saturday, July 4.

Individuals can take advantage of an option typically reserved for groups of 20 or more at Segra Park. Friday, July 3 or Saturday, July 4,

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies rallied late again, as they scored in their final four innings at the plate to beat Delmarva 9-6 Sunday night at Segra Park.

Columbia took their first lead late in the game thanks to a three-run seventh. Henry Ramos cued a double down the left field line to start the frame. After that, Josh

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies worked behind Kendry Chourio’s first career quality start and an early offensive push to beat the Delmarva Shorebirds 9-6 Saturday night at Segra Park. The win powered the Fireflies to their second-consecutive series victory and moved the team back to .500 on the season.

Ivan Sosa broke through again Saturday night. Sosa mashed a two-run

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Ivan Sosa piloted a late rally for the Fireflies, who scored the final four runs of the game Friday, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Delmarva Shorebirds in a 9-6 loss at Segra Park.

Michael Lombardi (L, 2-2) exited the game after 4.2 innings. The righty walked five in the start, but was able to hold the Shorebirds to

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies mounted their largest comeback in franchise history Thursday night at Segra Park. After the Delmarva Shorebirds jumped out to an 8-0 lead in the fourth, the Fireflies tallied nine unanswered runs after the seventh to overcome the deficit and win 9-8.

The Fireflies previous largest comeback win was May 3, 2023 when Erick Pena hit a pair of

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies rallied behind a Jose Gutierrez quality start to beat the Shorebirds 9-5 Wednesday night at Segra Park.

Jose Gutierrez (W, 3-2) had another stellar start for the Fireflies. The righty worked six innings with five strikeouts while only allowing one run. It was Gutierrez’s second-consecutive quality start. He tallied six innings of one-run baseball

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies scored three runs on wild pitches to overcome a late Delmarva Shorebirds rally in a 7-6 win at Segra Park Tuesday night.

The Fireflies took the lead with some two out hits in the bottom of the eighth inning. Henry Ramos got the rally started with a two out single to left field.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies drubbed the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 16-2 behind three homers and 18 hits Sunday evening at Segra Stadium. It was the first time the Fireflies scored at least 16 runs since they beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 18-9 April 11, 2024.

Sean Gamble got the scoring started in the top of the first inning. With Josh Hammond and Yandel Ricardo on

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies scored four runs with two outs to upend the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 6-3 at Segra Stadium Saturday night.

Columbia broke ahead with some two-out magic in the top of the sixth inning. Jose Varela came on in relief for the Woodpeckers and retired the first two batters he faced. After that, JC Vanek reached on a throwing error

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies got a strong start from Darwin Rodriguez, but the club’s late rally fell shy as Columbia lost to Fayetteville 3-2 Friday night at Segra Stadium.

Darwin Rodriguez (L, 2-4) worked a season-best 5.2 innings while setting a new career-best in strikeouts for Columbia. The southpaw struck out nine Fayetteville batters in the start. After that, Luis Valdez made his second appearance for

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies return home for their only June homestand and welcome in the Delmarva Shorebirds (Class-A Baltimore Orioles affiliate) for the first time since May 2024. Its Columbia final homestand of the first half and the club is celebrating with great food and beverage deals, Copa de la Diversion weekend, a great

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A Jose Gutierrez quality start got the Fireflies started off in front before Roni Cabrera tallied his team-leading fourth outfield assist of the season to cut off the tying run at the plate in the seventh to preserve a 3-2 win over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Thursday night at Segra Stadium.

Jose Gutierrez allowed one run over a career-best six innings

The Columbia Fireflies will once again transform into Los Chicharrones de Columbia as Copa de la Diversión presented by Southern Recipe Small Batch returns to Segra Park for three special celebrations on June 11, June 12 and June 14.

Copa de la Diversión is a Minor League Baseball initiative designed to