Cardinals lose 10-7 to RoughRiders, teams combine for 28 hits
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield Cardinals (8-15) and Frisco RoughRiders (14-9) combined for 28 hits Saturday in a 10-7 Frisco win at Hammons Field.DECISIONS:W: RHP Edgar Arredondo (2-1)L: LHP Evan Kruczynski (0-2)MOMENTS THAT MATTERED:- The game was all but decided during Frisco's five-run fifth inning. Springfield held a 3-2 lead
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield Cardinals (8-15) and Frisco RoughRiders (14-9) combined for 28 hits Saturday in a 10-7 Frisco win at Hammons Field.
DECISIONS:
W: RHP
L: LHP
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED:
- The game was all but decided during Frisco's five-run fifth inning. Springfield held a 3-2 lead heading into the inning that saw the RoughRiders tag Kruczynski for three runs before recording an out. A fourth run was charged to rehabbing St. Louis Cardinals RHP
- Springfield closed the RoughRiders 7-3 lead to 7-5 after 2B
NOTABLES:
- RHP
- Springfield C
- Eight of nine Cardinals starters finished with at least one hit, and five posted multi-hit games, led by O'Keefe's 3-for-4 night.
WHAT'S ON DECK:
- Gates open at Hammons Field on Sunday at 3:10pm with first pitch set for 4:10pm.
- Sunday is our Central Bank of the Ozarks Green Corduroy Cap Giveaway for 2,000 fans! A timeless baseball cap in extremely touchable corduroy, this year's green cap giveaway is instantly cool and the comfiest summer hat you'll own.
- Plus, it's Sunday Funday! All kids at every Sunday home game receive free Hiland Dairy Ice Cream sandwiches before first pitch for Hiland Dairy Ice Cream Sunday, and can run the bases following the game!