Bernal Homers in Cardinals 4-1 Loss in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO, TX – The San Antonio Missions scored all four or their runs and tallied four of their five hits in the 4th inning and the Cardinals went 0-for-5 with runners in scoring position as Springfield dropped a 4-1 decision at Nelson Wolff Stadium on Thursday night. The loss
SAN ANTONIO, TX – The San Antonio Missions scored all four or their runs and tallied four of their five hits in the 4th inning and the Cardinals went 0-for-5 with runners in scoring position as Springfield dropped a 4-1 decision at Nelson Wolff Stadium on Thursday night. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for the Cardinals.
*Decisions:
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W: Henry Baez (5-1)
L: Zane Mills (4-1)
S: Ryan Och (3)
Notables:
- The Cardinals’ only run came on a solo homer by Leonardo Bernal, his first longball in Double-A. The 20-year-old catcher is 5-for-9 with 3 RBIs in the series.
- Chase Davis had his first hitless game for Springfield, going 0-for-4 in his 5th Double-A game.
- RJ Yeager went 0-for-3 and saw a 7-game hitting streak come to an end.
- Leonard Taveras and Edwin Nuñez each authored 2.0 scoreless innings of relief.
- The Cardinals outhit the Missions for the 3rd straight game.
On Deck:
- Friday, September 13: SPR RHP Max Rajcic (10-11, 4.43 ERA) vs SA RHP Braden Nett (Double-A debut; 5-2, 4.03 ERA at High-A Fort Wayne)
- Broadcast on Classic Rock 106.7, classicrock1067.fm, SpringfieldCardinals.com, and MiLB.TV
Cardinals number 9 prospect Leonardo Bernal just launched his first Double-A homer 105 MPH off the bat. pic.twitter.com/HG4NSub0Ip
— Springfield Cardinals (@Sgf_Cardinals) September 13, 2024