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Fireflies Split Doubleheader Saturday 

Strong pitching, early offense leads to game one win
May 31, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Columbia Fireflies staff used a five-run first and strong pitching to win game one of a doubleheader against the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 5-2. The Fireflies fell short 5-4 in extra innings in game two as they earned the split against Fayetteville Saturday night at Segra Park. Game

Wolters Twirls Strong Start in 3-2 Loss 

Righty goes five scoreless as Fireflies fall short
May 25, 2025

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Blake Wolters had a great start, but it wasn’t enough as Columbia dropped the series finale 3-2 to Kannapolis Sunday at Atrium Health Ballpark. Derlin Figueroa drilled his fourth homer of the season over the right field wall to score Ramon Ramirez and give the Fireflies a

Russell's Three-Hit Performance Not Enough in 3-2 Loss  

Fireflies second baseman perfect at the plate, but Fireflies fall in three straight
May 7, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Stone Russell led the way offensively for Columbia, notching three hits, but the Fireflies fell short 3-2 to the Charleston RiverDogs Wednesday night at The Joe. The Fireflies cracked the score column first. Stone Russell lined a double to right field with one out. After that, Jorge

Fireflies Sweep Doubleheader to Win Five-Straight 

Columbia now holds the best record in the Carolina League
April 25, 2025

Columbia, SC— The Fireflies swept the Carolina Mudcats 10-4 and 3-2 in a doubleheader Friday night at Segra Park. The pair of wins increased Columbia’s winning streak to five games as the team improved to 13-6 on the season. The Fireflies are now tied with the Carolina Mudcats for the

Pitching Leads the Way in Home Opener 4-1 Win 

Wolters’ one-hit start set the tone for Columbia
April 8, 2025

Columbia, SC— The Columbia Fireflies rallied behind Wolters’ first start of 2025 to beat the Charleston RiverDogs 4-1 at Segra Park Tuesday night. Blake Wolters (W, 1-0) dominated in his first start on the bump in 2025. The righty fired a career-high five, one-hit innings while punching out a handful

Fireflies Announce 2025 Opening Day Roster 

Royals top catching and starting pitching prospects anchor team
April 2, 2025

Columbia, SC — The Columbia Fireflies, in conjunction with the Kansas City Royals, announced their 2025 Opening Day roster today. The roster includes five of the Royals top 30 prospects according to MLB Pipeline and has nine members of the 2023 and 2024 draft classes. The Fireflies 2025 roster, led

Columbia’s Offense Stalls in Series Finale

The Fireflies were shutout, 4-0 Wednesday night
July 3, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies fell short against Augusta Wednesday evening. Columbia was a combined 0-6 with runners in scoring position. The lineup struck out fourteen times as a collective, two shy of their highest mark in a game this season. Augusta dealt the first blow on the scoreboard and

Fireflies Fall 10-2 Friday vs Mudcats

Columbia drops opener of second half at Segra Park
June 21, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies started the second half with a doozy, losing 10-2 to the Carolina Mudcats Friday night at Segra Park. Carolina was the first team to score again. Luis Castillo drew a two out walk in the fifth before a Yoswar Garcia infield single set the table

Fireflies Rally in Ninth to Upset Pelicans

Late rally pushes Columbia to win
June 15, 2024

Columbia, SC – The Fireflies rallied with a pair in the ninth to beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 5-4 Saturday night at Pelicans Ballpark. Columbia tied the game in the top of the ninth inning. Austin Charles started the frame off with a single before stealing second and scoring on

Stellar Run of Pitching Continues at Segra Park 

The Fireflies have allowed five earned runs in five games this week
June 8, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – Pitching led the way again as Columbia took home a 2-1 victory over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers Saturday night at Segra Park. The Fireflies were aided by a duo of dynamic pitching performances Saturday evening. Blake Wolters (W, 2-1) delivered an effective start. He tossed five innings and

Martin Collects Four-Inning Save in 5-4 Win

Early Offense, long save lead Fireflies to victory in Kannapolis
May 27, 2024

Kannapolis, NC – The Columbia Fireflies used a four inning save from Logan Martin to hold the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers in check in a 5-4 win at Atrium Health Ballpark Monday night. The Fireflies bats got started early. In the top of the second, Jhonny Perdomo tripled to plate Chris

Bats Wake Up, Fireflies beat Augusta 

Columbia wins 10-6 in a Saturday scoring fiesta
April 27, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies regained their rhythm offensively, earning a 10-6 win against the Augusta GreenJackets as they reached double digit runs scored for the fourth time this season Saturday evening at Segra Park. Columbia's (12-8) lead-off man worked an extra base hit in each of the game’s first

Fireflies Come Up Short in Opener vs Charleston

Columbia jumps out to 2-0 lead, but can’t stymie the RiverDogs rally
April 16, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies jumped out to a quick lead, but couldn’t hold on as the club fell to the Charleston RiverDogs 3-2 Tuesday afternoon at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. The Fireflies crossed the plate first in Tuesday’s showdown. In the top of the second, Drew Dowd hit

Fireflies Comeback Falls Short in 11 Frames

Columbia ties the game with three late runs before losing 8-6
April 10, 2024

COLUMBIA, SC – For the second-consecutive evening, the Columbia Fireflies were able to come from behind and tie the game in the ninth inning, but Wednesday night they were unable to walk away with the win as they fell 8-6 in 11 innings to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans at Segra