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Springfield blanked on wet night in Wichita

Cardinals shut out for first time, drop series
(PJ Maigi)
April 26, 2025

WICHITA, KS - After a two-hour rain delay, the Springfield Cardinals fell 7-0 to the Wichita Wind Surge on Saturday night at Equity Bank Park. The Wind Surge (12-8) clinched a series victory with the win and handed the Cardinals (9-11) their first shutout loss of the season. DECISIONS: W:

WICHITA, KS - After a two-hour rain delay, the Springfield Cardinals fell 7-0 to the Wichita Wind Surge on Saturday night at Equity Bank Park. The Wind Surge (12-8) clinched a series victory with the win and handed the Cardinals (9-11) their first shutout loss of the season.

DECISIONS:

W: Mike Paredes (3-0)
L: Max Rajcic (1-2)

NOTES:

• Max Rajcic allowed six runs on six hits over 2.1 innings in his second loss of the season. He walked four, struck out one, and allowed two home runs.
• Springfield's bullpen combined to allow only one earned run over the final 6.2 innings. Osvaldo Berrios and Nathanael Heredia each pitched 2.1 innings.
• Chase Davis went hitless to snap his hitting streak at six games.

ON DECK:

• Sunday, April 27, 1:05 p.m. CT at Wichita
• LHP Brycen Mautz vs. RHP Ricky Castro
• Cardinals broadcast available on Classic Rock 106.7, classicrock1067.fm, SpringfieldCardinals.com

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