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The Cedar Rapids Kernels are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, they are a member of the Midwest League.

Matthews Dominates as Kernels Walk-Off Peoria 1-0

May 3, 2024 - Cedar Rapids, IA - After Kernels starter Zebby Matthews matched a season-high with nine strikeouts across seven scoreless innings, Cedar Rapids walked off Peoria on an error to take down the Chiefs in game four of the series 1-0. Just recently named Twins Minor League Pitcher of the Month for April, Zebby Matthews picked up right where he left off in his first start in May. The Kernels right-hander logged a career-high seven innings, the longest outing for a Kernel since Louie Varland in 2021, and did not allow a run. He ... Full Story

Kernels' Pitching Shines for Second Straight Night in 4-1 Win Over Peoria

May 2, 2024 - Cedar Rapids, IA - For the second night in a row, Cedar Rapids held Peoria to just a single run as the Kernels topped the Chiefs 4-1. After scoring first in the third inning last night, Cedar Rapids did the same to open the scoring Thursday. Willie Joe Garry Jr. and Luke Keaschall both took walks to begin the inning. After Garry stole third, he came home to score on a Rubel Cespedes RBI fielder's choice to put the Kernels on top 1-0. Miguelangel Boadas got the start for Cedar Rapids and put together his best outing of the... Full Story

Pitching And Defense Propels Kernels To 2-1 Win Over Peoria

May 1, 2024 - Cedar Rapids, IA - Five one-run innings from John Klein, four scoreless innings by the bullpen and a home run-saving catch by Misael Urbina lifted Cedar Rapids to a 2-1 win over Peoria in game two of the series. After a combined 17 runs on 25 hits in game one of the set, game two of the series began with pitching. Peoria starter Cooper Hjerpe sat down the first six Kernels he faced to begin the night, and the score sat 0-0 going to the bottom of the third inning. To lead off the third, Agustin Ruiz walked, putting a runne... Full Story

Culpepper Transferred to Temporarily Inactive List; Harry Changes to Number #5

May 1, 2024 - CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - In conjunction with the Minnesota Twins, the Cedar Rapids Kernels announce the following roster moves effective today. RHP C.J. Culpepper has been transferred to the Temporarily Inactive List. This move was announced by Minnesota Twins Manager, Minor League Operations Jason Davila. In a separate move, infielder Jay Harry has changed his number from #8 to #5. The 2024 Cedar Rapids roster currently sits at 27 active players, with five on the injured list and one on the Temporarily Inactive list. Cedar Rapi... Full Story

• Matthews Dominates as Kernels Walk-Off Peoria 1-0 - May 3, 2024
  
• Kernels' Pitching Shines for Second Straight Night in 4-1 Win Over Peoria - May 2, 2024
  
• Pitching And Defense Propels Kernels To 2-1 Win Over Peoria - May 1, 2024
  
• Culpepper Transferred to Temporarily Inactive List; Harry Changes to Number #5 - May 1, 2024
  
• Peoria Notches a Season-High 17 Hits, Tops Cedar Rapids 11-6 - April 30, 2024
  
• Noble Transferred to Fort Myers - April 30, 2024
  
• Kernels and Sky Carp Canceled Sunday Afternoon - April 28, 2024
  
• Kernels and Sky Carp Split Doubleheader, 4-9 and 8-1 - April 27, 2024
  
• Kernels and Sky Carp Postponed Friday Night - April 26, 2024
  
• Reed Transferred to Cedar Rapids from Wichita - April 26, 2024
  
• Kernels and Sky Carp Split Thursday Night Doubleheader - April 26, 2024
  
• Kernels' Pitching Shines In 3-1 Win Over Beloit - April 24, 2024
  
• MacLeod Added to 7-Day IL - April 24, 2024
  
• Morris, Cespedes Lead Kernels to Series Opening Win Over Beloit, 5-4 - April 23, 2024
  
• Wisconsin Blanks Cedar Rapids in Series Finale 2-0 - April 21, 2024
  
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League: Midwest League
Home: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Class: High A
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Website: Cedar Rapids Kernels site
Schedule: Full Cedar Rapids Kernels Schedule Statistics: Full Cedar Rapids Kernels Statistics

Sun., May 5		Peoria at Cedar Rapids	2:05 p.m.
Sat., May 4		Peoria at Cedar Rapids	7:35 p.m.
Fri., May 3	W	Peoria 0 at Cedar Rapids 1	Final
Thu., May 2	W	Peoria 1 at Cedar Rapids 4	Final
Wed., May 1	W	Peoria 1 at Cedar Rapids 2	Final
Tue., Apr 30	L	Peoria 11 at Cedar Rapids 6	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Cedar Rapids Kernels:

• Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  
• Iowa Heartlanders (ECHL) - Coralville, Iowa
  
• Iowa Woo (TAL) - Waterloo, Iowa
  
• Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) - Waterloo, Iowa
  
• Waterloo Bucks (Northwoods) - Waterloo, Iowa
  

• Cedar Rapids Kernels defeat Peoria Chiefs 4-1, get back over .500 this season - MWL NewsBreak - Peoria (May 3)
• Cedar Rapids Kernels defeat Peoria Chiefs 4-1, get back over .500 this season - MWL NewsBreak - Peoria (May 3)
  
• Ricardo Velez finds himself closing out games for the Cedar Rapids Kernels - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (May 2)
• Ricardo Velez finds himself closing out games for the Cedar Rapids Kernels - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (May 2)
  
• Cedar Rapids Kernels outfielder Willie Joe Garry Jr. saved his father's life - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (May 1)
• Cedar Rapids Kernels outfielder Willie Joe Garry Jr. saved his father's life - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (May 1)
  
• Beloit Sky Carp split twinbill with Cedar Rapids Kernels - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 29)
• Beloit Sky Carp split twinbill with Cedar Rapids Kernels - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 29)
  
• Could Rockford Road SW become Cedar Rapids' own Wrigleyville? - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 28)
• Could Rockford Road SW become Cedar Rapids' own Wrigleyville? - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 28)
  
• Jay Harry went without an agent during 2023 MLB Draft but found a home with Minnesota Twins - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 27)
• Jay Harry went without an agent during 2023 MLB Draft but found a home with Minnesota Twins - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 27)
  
• Beloit Sky Carp fall 4-2 in opener of doubleheader against Cedar Rapids - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 26)
• Beloit Sky Carp fall 4-2 in opener of doubleheader against Cedar Rapids - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 26)
  
• Beloit Sky Carp edged by Cedar Rapids Kernels 3-1 - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 25)
• Beloit Sky Carp edged by Cedar Rapids Kernels 3-1 - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 25)
  
• Beloit Sky Carp can't complete comeback in 5-4 loss to Cedar Rapids Kernels - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 24)
• Beloit Sky Carp can't complete comeback in 5-4 loss to Cedar Rapids Kernels - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 24)
  
• Cedar Rapids Kernels hold a championship ring ceremony with their fans - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 24)
• Cedar Rapids Kernels hold a championship ring ceremony with their fans - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 24)
  
• Cedar Rapids Kernels seek to lessen their strikeout totals - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 23)
• Cedar Rapids Kernels seek to lessen their strikeout totals - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 23)
  
• Luke Keaschall continues offensive damage for C.R. Kernels, now back in the field - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 15)
• Luke Keaschall continues offensive damage for C.R. Kernels, now back in the field - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (April 15)
  
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