
Cardinals Drop Finale, Split Series with Drillers
Published on June 18, 2023 under Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
Springfield, MO - The Cardinals (31-32) looked like they were going to have the series win this afternoon with an early 4-0 lead, but Tulsa's (40-23) bats exploded in the 6th and 8th innings to take the series finale from Springfield 10-8 Sunday at Hammons Field. The Cardinals split the series with the Drillers 3-3.
Decisions:
W: RHP Nick Nastrini (3-2)
L: RHP Bryan Pope (0-1)
S: RHP Jordan Leasure (6)
Notables:
2B Nick Dunn had an incredible day at the plate, going 4-for-4 with 1 walk, 2 RBIs coming from a 2-out 2-run HR, and a stolen base
RF Justin Toerner went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI and a stolen base
On Deck:
Tuesday, June 20, 11:05am - SPR TBA @ FRI TBA
Broadcast on 106.7 The River, 1067TheRiver.com, SpringfieldCardinals.com, Bally Live app and MiLB.TV
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