Pitchers Cade Povich and Sawyer Gipson-Long and infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand played for the 2022 Cedar Rapids Kernels, with Povich still on the active roster. All three were a part of trades that sent them Tuesday to other MLB organizations.
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Minor League Sports Jun. 20, 2022 9:52 am226d ago
The Cedar Rapids Kernels got a walk-off RBI single from newcomer Frank Nigro to beat Dayton, 4-3, Sunday afternoon. The club has the Midwest League’s best record and clinched the Western Division first-half championship Saturday.
Minor League Sports Jun. 20, 2022 9:51 am226d ago
A 9-5 win over Dayton on Saturday clinched the first-half championship for the Cedar Rapids Kernels in the Midwest League’s Western Division
Minor League Sports Jun. 20, 2022 9:46 am226d ago
Cedar Rapids Kernels starting pitcher David Festa has seen the velocity on his fastball jump from a maximum of 93 miles per hour in college to as high as 99 this season. As such, he’s beginning to make a name for himself in the Minnesota Twins organization.
Minor League Sports Jun. 15, 2022 7:46 pm231d ago
Second baseman Yunior Severino went 4-for-4 with two home runs, including a 460-foot blast, to help lift the Cedar Rapids Kernels to a 7-2 win Wednesday afternoon over the Dayton Dragons at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Minor League Sports May. 30, 2022 5:48 pm247d ago
The Cedar Rapids Kernels are carrying a pitching staff of 18. It’s not easy to get everyone the work they need.
Minor League Sports May. 30, 2022 5:32 pm247d ago
Will Holland has been a shortstop virtually his entire baseball life. But the parent Minnesota Twins asked him to play some center field last season, and that’s where he has spent the majority of his time this season for the Cedar Rapids Kernels.
Minor League Sports May. 21, 2022 3:52 pm256d ago
Jeferson Morales is the only Cedar Rapids Kernels player who doesn’t live with a local billet family. He lives in a local hotel, though he has his wife and young son with him from Venezuela, which makes everything OK.
Minor League Sports May. 14, 2022 5:23 pm263d ago
Cedar Rapids Kernels pitcher Orlando Rodriguez left his native Cuba with his mother, father and younger brother in 2012 in search of the American dream. His American dream is making it to the major leagues.
Minor League Sports Apr. 9, 2022 2:55 pm298d ago
Aaron Sabato finished an uneven 2021 professional baseball season on an uptick with the Cedar Rapids Kernels. He looks to use that as a springboard to what he hopes is an eventual promotion to Double-A
Minor League Sports Sep. 4, 2021 2:04 pm515d ago
Club has 2 home games left in regular season
Minor League Sports Sep. 4, 2021 9:43 am515d ago
First-round draft pick Aaron Sabato has had an uneven rookie pro season but hopes to finish strong in Cedar Rapids.
Minor League Sports Aug. 9, 2021 4:09 pm541d ago
Carroll native Bryce Berg is in his first go around in the minor leagues with the Cedar Rapids Kernels.
Minor League Sports Aug. 9, 2021 3:44 pm541d ago
Pitcher Louie Varland helped the Kernels beat Quad Cities 4-2.
Minor League Sports Aug. 5, 2021 9:21 am546d ago
Quad Cities handed Cedar Rapids an 8-5 defeat as Matt Wallner continued to adjust since returning from a broken hamate bone.