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Magic Number Shrinks to One With 5-Run Ninth 

If the Fireflies win tomorrow, they’re in the playoffs
June 18, 2025

ZEBULON, N.C. — The Columbia Fireflies batted around in the ninth to score five to upset the Carolina Mudcats 7-4 at Five County Stadium. With the win, Columbia’s magic number was trimmed to one to clinch their first playoff berth in team history. Stone Russell led the ninth off with

Fireflies Lose 2-0 Behind Woods Strong Start 

Lefty works five scoreless Wednesday at Segra Park
June 11, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Jordan Woods spun five scoreless innings, but it wasn’t enough as the Fireflies fell 2-0 to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Wednesday night at Segra Park. Kannapolis got on the board late. After Julio Rosario issued a lead-off walk to Lyle-Miller Green, George Wolkow punished his second homer

McNair Round-Tripper Sparks Offense in 5-3 Win 

Outfielder’s homer starts streak of five-straight innings with a run
June 7, 2025

HICKORY, N.C. — The Fireflies bats scored a single run in each of the last five innings to beat the Hickory Crawdads 5-3 Saturday night at L.P. Frans Stadium. After back-to-back wins, Columbia can claim the series with a win tomorrow. Brennon McNair broke the scoreless tie in the fourth

Strong Start Falls Flat in 7-4 Loss 

Fireflies bust out of the gates with three in the first in loss
May 28, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fireflies offense came out of the gates strong with three in the first, but ultimately fell 7-4 to the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Wednesday night at Segra Park. Fayetteville rallied to tie the game in the fourth inning. Max Holy scored the first run of the game on

Shields Dazzles in Debut as Fireflies Win 20th of 2025 

Fireflies first in the South Division to 20 wins after 3-1 victory
May 14, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies used an excellent outing from their pitching staff and a late Josi Novas blast to beat the Augusta GreenJackets 3-1 Wednesday night at Segra Park. David Shields was fantastic in his Carolina League debut. The southpaw spun four innings, wrung up five hitters and

Fireflies Blanked 4-0 in Opener in Charleston  

Bullpen closes the door with three straight scoreless innings in loss
May 6, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies bats were silenced for a second-consecutive game as they fell to the Charleston RiverDogs 4-0 Tuesday night at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. Charleston got on the board in the bottom of the first inning. The RiverDogs scored a pair of unearned runs after

Jones Twirls Fireflies Second Quality Start of Season in 5-2 Win 

The righty spun six scoreless for the Fireflies Wednesday night
April 30, 2025

Columbia, SC— The Fireflies used a quality start from Tanner Jones and a two-run homer from Dionmy Salon to beat the Hickory Crawdads 5-2 at Segra Park Wednesday night. Tanner Jones (W, 2-1) was fantastic Wednesday night. The righty worked the second quality start of the season for Columbia. He

Bullpen works Six Scoreless in 5-2 Loss 

Leal, Perez and Colleran each spin a pair of scoreless to keep Cola close
April 27, 2025

Columbia, SC— The Fireflies fell 5-2 vs the Carolina Mudcats Sunday despite getting six scoreless innings from the bullpen. The bullpen kept the Mudcats close Sunday. Henson Leal started with a pair of scoreless innings to lower his season ERA to 0.69. After that, Yeri Perez spun a pair of

Ramirez Homers in 6-2 Loss at Kannapolis 

Fireflies catcher is first to homer in consecutive games since Blake Mitchell
April 15, 2025

Kannapolis, NC— The Fireflies fell 6-2 to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers after allowing three runs in the third inning Tuesday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. Ramon Ramirez got Columbia on the board with a solo homer in the fourth inning. The 410’ blast cut Kannapolis’ lead to 4-1. Ramirez is

Late Offense, Excellent Pitching Lead Fireflies to Win 

The bullpen fires off 4.1 scoreless innings to lead Columbia to 3-1 win
April 5, 2025

Augusta, SC— The Fireflies bullpen slammed the door shut behind 4.2 two-hit innings from starter Yunior Marte to beat the Augusta GreenJackets 3-1 Saturday night at SRP Park. Ramon Ramirez got the Fireflies on the board late in the game. He led off the seventh with a double to left.