Cardinals Outlast Drillers, 7-5, in 10 Innings

Published on September 16, 2022 under Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release

Tulsa, OK - The Springfield Cardinals (36-31, 67-69) took their third straight win against the Tulsa Drillers (28-39, 68-66) with a 7-5 victory in 10 innings on Friday night at ONEOK Field.

Decisions:

W - RHP Connor Lunn (4-7)

L - RHP Guillermo Zuniga (4-4)

S - RHP Dalton Roach (7)

Notables:

DH Chandler Redmond slugged a three-run home run in the 3rd, his 21st long-ball of the season... 1B Brady Whalen provided the go-ahead run in the 10th with a leadoff RBI double... 2B Nick Dunn went 2x3 with two singles, two walks and two runs... RHP Kyle Leahy made the start and dealt 6.0 innings, with two runs while striking out nine, moving into a tie for 2nd-most strikeouts in the league with 144 on the year.

On Deck:

-Saturday, Sept. 17, 7:05pm - SPR RHP Edgar Escobar (7-10, 6.83) @ TUL TBA

-Broadcast live on ESPN Radio The Jock 96.9FM / 99.9FM / AM1060 and SpringfieldCardinals.com

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