Cardinals walk their way to 8-1 win on Saturday

Midland, TX - The Springfield Cardinals (22-34) worked nine walks, four of which came with the bases loaded, to fuel an 8-1 win against the Midland RockHounds (26-30) on Saturday night at Momentum Bank Ballpark.

Decisions:
W - RHP Edgar Escobar (3-3)
L - RHP Matt Milburn (3-4)

Notables:
RHP Edgar Escobar dealt 5.0 one-run innings out of the bullpen, striking out seven and allowing just three hits... RHP Connor Lunn (2.0 IP, 2K) and LHP Garrett Williams (2.0 IP, 4K) combined to allow just one hit in the first 4.0 scoreless innings of the game... Springfield broke through in the 6th with five runs on three hits and four walks, three with the bases loaded... 3B Delvin Perez went 1x3 with a two-run single in the 6th and an RBI walk in the 8th... DH Chandler Redmond went 0x1 with three walks and an RBI... 1B Malcom Nunez and LF Matt Koperniak also added RBI walks... SS Masyn Winn went 2x4 with an RBI sac fly in the 8th.

On Deck:
-Sunday, June 12, 2pm - SPR RHP Michael McGreevy (2-1, 4.41) @ MID LHP David Leal (0-2, 4.40)
-Broadcast on ESPN Radio The Jock 96.9FM / 99.9FM / 1060AM and SpringfieldCardinals.com