The Iowa Cubs (42-54) dropped a 4-2 decision tonight to the Gwinnett Stripers (50-47) at Gwinnett Field. The game was called after 5.0 innings due to inclement weather.
In the first inning, the I-Cubs took a 1-0 lead as BJ Murray singled home a run and extended his on-base streak to 31 games.
In the second, Gwinnett plated three runs to give them a 3-1 advantage, but Brett Bateman stole second and scored on a throwing error in the fifth to cut the lead to 3-2.
In the bottom half of the fifth, the Stripers added another run to make it 4-2.