Baseball Recap: Marshfield Gets the Win

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2026, 7:48pm

Baseball Recap: Marshfield Pirates vs. Newport Cubs

Pirates vs Cubs

Previous 5 Games

03/20/26 - Home5-1 W
03/24/25 - Away4-14 L
05/18/23 - Away3-6 L
03/13/23 - Away3-4 L
03/16/16 - Away7-9 L

Marshfield hadn't done well against Newport recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Pirates walked away with a 5-1 win over the Cubs. For the Pirates, this counts as revenge for the 14-4 victory the Cubs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2025.

Brandon Wendelin was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

Marshfield has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 8.5 runs this season. As for Newport, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marshfield will face off against Mapleton/Siuslaw at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Newport, they will take on Dallas at 2:00 p.m. on Monday.

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