TL Springfield Cardinals

Steer Strikes in 11th for 7-6 Wichita Walk-Off

Published on May 19, 2022 under Texas League (TL)
Springfield Cardinals News Release


Wichita, KS - Pinch-hitting INF Spencer Steer struck with a three-run home run in the bottom of the 11th, sending the Wichita Wind Surge (21-12) to the 7-6 walk-off win against the Springfield Cardinals (14-21) at Riverfront Stadium on Wednesday night.

Decisions:

W - RHP Ben Gross (3-0)

L - RHP Freddy Pacheco (0-3)

Notables:

RF Moises Gomez hit his Minor League-leading 17th home run of the year with a solo shot in the top of the 11th to make it 6-4... 3B Jordan Walker connected for his fourth home run of the season, a two-run blast that tied it 2-2 in the 3rd... The Cardinals tied it in the top of the 9th, 4-4, with an RBI hit-by-pitch from Gomez and an RBI walk from DH Pedro Pages to force extras... LF Matt Koperniak matched a career-high with four hits, going 4x5 with four singles.

On Deck:

-Thursday, May 19, 7:05pm - SPR RHP Dalton Roach (2-2, 5.26) @ WCH RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (2-1, 2.20)

-Broadcast on KWTO AM560 and SpringfieldCardinals.com




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