Hooks escape with 5-4 win on Wednesday

*Corpus Christi, TX - *The Springfield Cardinals (15-14, 46-52) got the tying run to third base in the 8th and 9th, even loading the bases in the 9th, but the Corpus Christi Hooks (13-16, 45-53) escaped with the 5-4 win at Whataburger Field on Wednesday night.

Decisions:
W - RHP Layne Henderson (5-2)
L - RHP Kyle Leahy (7-7)
S - RHP Michael Horrell (1)

Notables:
SS Masyn Winn extended his hitting streak to six games with a solo home run in the 5th, his 9th in Double-A, that lifted Springfield ahead, 3-2, at the time... C Nick Raposo went 2x4 with an RBI single in the 4th and an RBI double in the 6th... LF Jordan Walker went 1x4 with an RBI sac fly, a single, a steal and a run.

On Deck:
-Thursday, August 4, 6:35pm - SPR RHP Connor Lunn (3-5, 6.41) @ CC RHP Tyler Brown (0-7, 9.77)
-Broadcast on ESPN Radio The Jock 96.9 FM / 99.9 FM / AM1060 and SpringfieldCardinals.com