Travelers take both ends of doubleheader over Cardinals
SPRINGFIELD, MO - The Springfield Cardinals (8-7) fell in both games of a doubleheader against the Arkansas Travelers on Saturday. Game one went by a 5-2 final while game two finished 3-2. Springfield lost five of six games in the series. GAME ONE: W: Michael Hobbs (1-0) L: Pete Hansen
SPRINGFIELD, MO - The Springfield Cardinals (8-7) fell in both games of a doubleheader against the Arkansas Travelers on Saturday. Game one went by a 5-2 final while game two finished 3-2. Springfield lost five of six games in the series.
GAME ONE:
W: Michael Hobbs (1-0)
L: Pete Hansen (0-1)
SV: Taylor Floyd (1)
GAME TWO:
W: Yorlin Calderon (3-0)
L: Osvaldo Berrios (1-1)
SV: Jimmy Kingsbury (1)
Notables:
Game one
- Chase Davis (single) and RJ Yeager (sacrifice fly) drove in the only two runs for Springfield.
- Pete Hansen struck out six batters in 4.2 innings. In back-to-back starts, he has been charged with three unearned runs.
Game two
- Springfield scored their first run on an RBI groundout from Miguel Ugueto in the sixth inning. It was his first Double-A RBI. Jeremy Rivas plated a run in the seventh on a groundout as well.
On Deck:
- Tuesday, April 22, 6:05 PM @ Wichita (Minnesota)
- SPR LHP Brycen Mautz (0-0, 3.38) vs TBD
- Broadcast on Classic Rock 106.7, classicrock1067.fm, SpringfieldCardinals.com, Bally Sports Live and MiLB.TV