Cards bats explode over Wichita, win 8-2
Springfield, MO – Two broken bats from the Cardinals offense is symbolic of how hot the bats were for Springfield tonight in their 8-2 victory over the Wind Surge Saturday night at Hammons Field.. Mike Antico hit a solo-HR in the bottom of the first inning and the game only
Springfield, MO – Two broken bats from the Cardinals offense is symbolic of how hot the bats were for Springfield tonight in their 8-2 victory over the Wind Surge Saturday night at Hammons Field.. Mike Antico hit a solo-HR in the bottom of the first inning and the game only went up from there.
Decisions:
W: RHP Kyle Leahy (9-7)
L: LHP Brent Headrick (2-3)
S: LHP Tyler Pike (3)
Notables:
-RHP Kyle Leahy held the Surge to just 4 hits and 0 runs through 6.0 IP
-CF Mike Antico knocked his 7th HR of Double-A in the bottom of the 1st tonight, accompanied by a 2-run single to end the night with 3 RBIs
-RF Jordan Walker hit his 29th double of the season, scoring Winn in the bottom of the 7th
On Deck:
-Sunday, September 4, 6:05pm – SPR RHP Edgar Escobar (7-10, 6.90) vs. WCH RHP Daniel Gossett (2-1, 2.64)
-St. Louis Cardinals World Series Build-a-Bear Giveaway (2,000) / Hiland Dairy Ice Cream Sunday / MOST529 Kids Run the Bases / Happy Half-Hour
-Broadcast on ESPN The JOCK 96.9FM, 99.9FM,1060AM, MiLB.TV and SpringfieldCardinals.com