Cardinals Fall, 11-8, to Corpus Christi
Published on May 8, 2026 under Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
SPRINGFIELD, MO - The Springfield Cardinals dropped a rain-shortened 11-8 final on Friday night to the Corpus Christi Hooks. A 41-minute rain delay after the top of the eighth ultimately ended the game early due to wet grounds.
DECISIONS:
W: Alex Santos (2-1)
L: Randel Clemente (0-1)
SV:
NOTES:
Springfield found themselves in an early 3-0 hole but scored three times in the bottom of the first to tie the game.
Twice the Cardinals drew a bases loaded walk (Chase Davis and Zach Levenson).
Davis, Ryan Campos and Levenson all brought in two runs apiece. Campos launched a solo homer in the third.
Cardinals pitching struck out 12 batters.
There were a combined 11 walks in the game.
With two delays, total time of delay on Friday was 1 hour and 25 minutes.
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