Cards' Bullpen Silences Travs to Even Series
June 6, 2024 - Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR - Jack Ralston, Ryan Shreve, and Andrew Marrero combined to fire 7.0 scoreless innings in relief of starter Tink Hence and the Cardinals collected 11 hits and capitalized on 3 Arkansas errors as Springfield evened the series against the Travelers with a 6-1 win on Wednesday night at Dickey-Stephens Park. With the win the Cards reclaimed first place in the North Division, leading the Travs by a half game.
Decisions:
W: Jack Ralston (1-0)
L: Jimmy Joyce (0-2)
Notables:
Jeremy Rivas extended his hitting streak to 10 games with a 3-for-4 performance. Rivas is now batting.322 on the season.
Starter Tink Hence threw just 2.0 innings for Springfield.
The Cardinals did not homer for the 9th straight game. Springfield is 6-3 in that time.
Springfield held the Travelers to just 1-for-8 with runners in scoring position.
The Travelers made 3 errors for the second straight game.
The Cardinals allowed just 4 hits from the 3rd inning on.
On Deck:
Thursday, June 6: SPR RHP Edwin Nuñez (0-3, 6.67 ERA) vs ARK LHP Reid VanScoter (2-3, 3.86 ERA)
Broadcast on Classic Rock 106.7, classicrock1067.fm, SpringfieldCardinals.com and MiLB.TV
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