Cards down Missions 6-3

Springfield, MO – The Cardinals (31-29, 62-67) bounce back from a 3-game skid to down the Missions (28-31, 66-60) Thursday night 6-3 at Hammons Field, thanks to a two-run home run by Aaron Antonini to give Springfield some much-needed insurance runs.

Decisions:

W: RHP Dalton Roach (6-8)

L: RHP Seth Mayberry (0-1)

Notables:

-C Aaron Antonini hit his first HR of the 2022 season in Double-A, a 2- out, 2-run longball

-1B Brady Whalen stays hot with a 2-hit night, getting on base in 10 of his last 12 games

-3B Errol Robinson broke the 3-3 tie with a line drive to LF, getting hits in 13 of his last 21 games

-2B Nick Dunn knocked his 18th double of the season

On Deck:

-Friday, September 9, 6:35pm – SPR RHP Gordon Graceffo (5-4, 4.52) vs. SA RHP Thomas Eshelman (3-4, 4.68)

-Ozark Fence & Supply Co. Camo Stocking Cap Giveaway (2,000) / Burrell’s Be Well Friday Fireworks / Teal Specialty Jersey Auction Begins / Happy Half-Hour

-Broadcast on ESPN The JOCK 96.9FM, 99.9FM,1060AM, MiLB.TV and SpringfieldCardinals.com