
Lott Lifts Cards to 5-3 Win on Friday
Published on May 20, 2022 under Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
Wichita, KS - Right after DH Jordan Walker tied it in the 8th with an RBI double, LF Todd Lott powered the Springfield Cardinals (15-22) in front with a two-run home run as the Cards claimed the 5-3 win against the Wichita Wind Surge (22-13) on Friday night at Riverfront Stadium.
Decisions:
W - RHP Michael Brettell (2-0)
L - RHP Steven Cruz (0-1)
S - RHP Grant Black (1)
Notables:
LF Todd Lott entered the game as a defensive replacement in the 5th and finished 1x1 with the go-ahead two-run homer in the 8th... DH Jordan Walker's game-tying RBI double in the 8th extended his extra-base hit streak to four games... RF Matt Koperniak went 1x4 with a two-run home run in the 3rd inning... RHP Grant Black slammed the door with 2.0 scoreless innings for his first save of the season.
On Deck:
-Saturday, May 21, 6:05pm - SPR RHP Kyle Leahy (1-4, 7.58) @ WCH RHP Chris Vallimont (0-2, 9.95)
-Broadcast on KWTO AM560 and SpringfieldCardinals.com
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