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More than 100 people gathered in what was for most an unfamiliar church.
Michael s father, his mother, Sabrina, and brother, Gus, have spent days and nights far from their Marion home.
Joining them were family members from Chicago, where Michael was born.
And also joining them were members of two Cedar Rapids-area church families.
Shields is the senior pastor of Christian Life Church. It was within his congregation that Michael became born again six months ago.
Bishop Robert Green leads Kingdom Encounter Church, a 47-year-old, multicultural congregation where Michael and his family also worshipped.
But on Saturday, they were all one big family celebrating the boy s life.
Justin Steele threw 60 pitches over three innings as the Cubs stretch him out in the hopes of making him a starter. Steele allowed no runs and just one hit. He walked two and struck out five.
Scott Effross took over for Steele and got the win because Steele didn’t go five innings. Effross pitched two innings and gave up one run on one hit, a solo home run by Christin Stewart. Effross walked one and struck out three.
Dillon Maples allowed two hits but no runs in his one inning of work in a rehab assignment. Maples struck out one and walked no one.
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Iowa starter
Matt Swarmer had a no-hitter until one out in the sixth inning, when he surrendered a double. After an error and a triple, he left the game with the score tied 2-2. The final line on Swarmer was two runs, both unearned, on two hits over 5.2 innings. Swarmer struck out six and walked one.
The Mud Hens scored three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning off of
Tony Cingrani and
Dakota Mekkes, which turned out to be the difference in the game. Two I-Cubs errors contributed to the defeat. Mekkes got the loss after allowing two runs, one earned, on one hit over two-thirds of an inning. He did not have a walk or a strikeout.