Kerry Wood returning to Des Moines for I-Cubs rehab stint

The Iowa Cubs expect to set a new attendance record on Friday night when Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood makes a rehab start against Colorado Springs. Wood is recovering from surgery on his should last August and is expected to return to Chicago’s rotation later...

I-Cubs seek to buy Quad Cities Swing

The company that owns the Iowa Cubs baseball team in Des Moines is reportedly interesting in buying the Swing of the Quad Cities for seven-million dollars. Swing president Kevin Krause says Raccoon Baseball Incorporated, or R-B-I, has also offered to pay Davenport the...

I-Cubs set to open PCL play at home in renovated stadium

The Iowa Cubs open the Pacific Coast League baseball season at home Thursday against Albuquerque and fans will see a number of changes to their stadium in Des Moines.I-Cubs spokesman Jeff Lantz says they spent just under seven millions dollars on a new video,...

I-Cub tickets hard to get with Kerry Wood in town

The Iowa Cubs could set an attendance record on Friday night when Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood takes the mound for another rehab start against the Oklahoma Redhawks. The single game record for attendance is 13-thousand 660 set on July fourth of 1998. Iowa Cubs...

I-Cubs owner says steroid scandal has harmed baseball

The owner of the Iowa Cubs says baseball’s steroid scandal has harmed the sport. Michael Gartner says it took too long for baseball’s leaders to react. “It hasn’t affected minor league baseball at all, by any measurement,” Gartner says....
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