CARDINALS DRAW LEVEL, DIVISIONAL RUBBER MATCH SUNDAY
JOHNSON CITY - The Johnson City Cardinals downed the Bristol Bucs 7-4 to even the three-game divisional playoff series Saturday at TVA Credit Union Ballpark. Jhon Torres and Chandler Redmond each went deep to power the victory. The Cards jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first on an two-out, two-RBI
JOHNSON CITY - The Johnson City Cardinals downed the Bristol Bucs 7-4 to even the three-game divisional playoff series Saturday at TVA Credit Union Ballpark.
The Cards jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first on an two-out, two-RBI single from
Johnson City (1-1) and the Pirates (1-1) will now meet Sunday in a winner-take-all matchup to determine who will meet either Burlington (1-1) or Pulaski (1-1) in the Appalachian League Championship Series.
First pitch Sunday is slated for 5:00 p.m. The starter for Johnson City is TBA. The Pirates are expected to start
ABOUT THE JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
The Johnson City Cardinals are the Rookie affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. Members of the ten-team Appalachian League, Cardinals baseball has been entertaining families and fans of America's national pastime in the East Tennessee region for over 50 years. To learn more about the Johnson City Cardinals, visit www.jccardinals.com.
[STORY PHOTO BY ROBERT KELL]