Cardinals fall 9-6 to Sod Poodles in first-ever loss to Amarillo
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield Cardinals (6-13) fell 9-6 to the Sod Poodles (8-11) at Hammons Field on Tuesday night. The loss marks the first time the Cardinals have ever lost to Amarillo.The Sod Poodles are the newest member of the Texas League and the Double-A affiliate of the San
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield Cardinals (6-13) fell 9-6 to the Sod Poodles (8-11) at Hammons Field on Tuesday night. The loss marks the first time the Cardinals have ever lost to Amarillo.
The Sod Poodles are the newest member of the Texas League and the Double-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres.
DECISIONS:
W: LHP
L: RHP
S: RHP
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED:
- After Springfield turned a 5-1 deficit into a 6-5 lead with a five-run fourth, Amarillo quickly responded with three runs in the top of the fifth to go back ahead for good off a one-run single by
- A walk by SS
NOTABLES:
- Springfield's 1-2-3 hitters combined for an 0-for-13 night, with Lopez and Carlson both going hitless in five at-bats and the rehabbing
- PH
- Hurst had a 3-for-3 night and is 5-for-7 in his last two games. The Double-A newcomer is looking to heat up after having collected just one multi-hit outing in his first 17 games with Springfield.
- After the Cardinals tagged Amarillo starter
WHAT'S ON DECK:
-The Cardinals and Sod Poodles play day baseball on Wednesday with first pitch set for 11:10am.