Leonardo Bernal Walks It Off For The Cardinals
July 18, 2025 - Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
SPRINGFIELD, MO - Leonardo Bernal delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth in a Springfield Cardinal 4-3 win over the Wichita Wind Surge. Springfield has won eight straight games, a season-best.
DECISIONS:
W: Nick Raquet (8-0)
L: Tanner Andrews (1-3)
That's a walk-off infield single! Leonardo Bernal comes through, Noah Mendlinger never stops running and the Cardinals deliver! pic.twitter.com/NV7Aa94HB9 - Springfield Cardinals (@Sgf_Cardinals) July 19, 2025
NOTES:
Pete Hansen tossed another strong start, going 5.2 innings of two run ball. He struck out four.
Dakota Harris launched a two-run home run in the second inning. Jeremy Rivas hit a solo shot in the fifth.
Luis Gastelum was charged with a blown save, his third of the year. Two of them have come against the Wichita Wind Surge.
The Cardinals have won 45 of their last 60 games.
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