Cards Close Series with 3-2 Win in 10 Innings on Sunday
Published on August 7, 2022 under Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
Corpus Christi, TX - The Springfield Cardinals (17-16, 48-54) tied it in the 9th before winning it in the 10th, 3-2, to take the finale against the Corpus Christi Hooks (15-18, 47-55) at Whataburger Field on Sunday afternoon.
Decisions:
W - RHP Dalton Roach (3-6)
L - RHP Matt Ruppenthal (4-1)
Notables:
DH Mike Antico delivered the go-ahead RBI single with two outs in the 10th, swinging the Cardinals ahead, 3-2... SS Masyn Winn led off the 9th with a double, stole third base and scored on a game-tying RBI groundout from RF Chase Pinder to make it 2-2... 2B Nick Dunn went 2x4 with an RBI double in the 1st... RHP Gordon Graceffo tossed 5.0 innings with just two runs... RHP Michael Brettell (3.0 IP) and RHP Dalton Roach (2.0 IP) combined to blank the Hooks in the final 5.0 frames.
On Deck:
-Tuesday, August 9, 7:05pm - SPR RHP Kyle Leahy (7-7, 6.11) @ AMA TBA
-Broadcast live on ESPN Radio The Jock 96.9 FM / 99.9 FM / AM1060 and SpringfieldCardinals.com
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