Rehabbing Nootbaar Homers for Springfield Saturday
June 29, 2024 - Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release
SPRINGFIELD, MO - The Springfield Cardinals (38-36) dropped the fifth game of a six-game series 7-2 to the Arkansas Travelers. The Travelers scored five of their seven runs in the top of the first inning.
Decisions:
W: Reid VanScoter (4-6)
L: Alex Cornwell (4-2)
Notables:
Arkansas tagged Springfield starter Alex Cornwell for five runs in the first inning. He recorded just two outs before being lifted.
Benito Garica relieved Cornwell, tossing 5.1 scoreless innings while allowing just one hit. It was his longest outing since 2019.
Lars Nootbaar went 2-for-3 with a single and a solo home run. It was his second rehab game. He is expected to appear for Springfield again on Sunday.
On Deck:
Sunday, June 30, 6:05 PM: ARK RHP Juan Mercedes (3-3, 2.80) vs LHP Quinn Mathews (AA Debut)
Central Bank of the Ozarks Ghost Panel Cap Giveaway (2,000), Hiland Dairy Ice Cream Sunday, MOST 529 Kids Run the Bases
Broadcast on Classic Rock 106.7, classicrock1067.fm, SpringfieldCardinals.com, Bally Live, KYCW (Local) and MiLB.TV
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