Cards Take 3rd 10-Inning Win in Frisco, Winning 9-7 on Saturday
July 18, 2021 - Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
Frisco, TX - For the third time in the last four days, the Springfield Cardinals won a 10-inning game against the Frisco RoughRiders, prevailing, 9-7, in 10 frames on Saturday night. After escaping a no-out jam in the bottom of 9th with SS Delvin Perez throwing out the would-be winning run at home and a pair of strikeouts from RHP Jacob Bosiokovic to force the 10th inning, a run-scoring error followed by RBI singles from CF Nick Plummer and RF Alec Burleson lifted the Cardinals ahead, 9-6. Bosiokovic worked around an unearned run in the bottom of the 10th to close the win, 9-7, and send the Cardinals to the series lead, 3-games-to-2.
Decisions:
W - RHP Jacob Bosiokovic (5-3)
L - RHP Steven Villines (4-3)
Notables:
CF Nick Plummer extended his 18-game on-base streak with a 2x5 night, including a three-run home run in the 3rd and an RBI single in the 10th... RF Alec Burleson went 4x5 with a double and a run in the 3rd and an RBI single in the 10th... 1B Luken Baker powered his 13th homer of the year with a two-run shot in the 3rd... SS Delvin Perez went 2x5 with two doubles and two runs.
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On Deck:
-Sunday, July 18, 6:05pm - SPR RHP Dalton Roach (4-5, 5.73) @ FRI TBA
-Broadcast: Jock 96.9 FM / 99.9 FM / 1060 AM and SpringfieldCardinals.com starting at 5:50pm with the Harbell's Grill and Sports Bar Pregame Show
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