Cardinals Walk-Off in 10th Inning on Wild Pitch
A beautiful Saturday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium didn't start off on the right track for Cardinals pitcher Austin Warner. A lead-off home run followed by a four run 2nd inning put Warner's back against the wall. The Fire Frogs were on to him, striking seven hits in their
A beautiful Saturday night at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium didn't start off on the right track for Cardinals pitcher
The opposite was happening for Palm Beach early on. Cardinal hitters went hitless through four innings before
The bats gained life in the 6th inning for the Birds.
Cardinal pitchers would continue to shut down batters, leaving the game up to the offense in the bottom half of the 9th to create late inning magic for second night in a row.
In the 10th inning, Palm Beach RHP
With the 2-3-4 hitters due up, a walk-off was just around the corner. Starting on second base,
A wild pitch sent to the back stop left a clear lane for Robertson to trot home with a smile as teammates rushed the field.
The Cardinals bullpen shut down the Fire Frogs, with a final line of: 7 IP. 8 K. 0 R.
The Birds improve to 7-3 on the season, winning 6-5 in 10 innings.
The series finale is schedule for 1p.m. tomorrow at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
"Masters Sunday" will be celebrated and like our Cardinals players on the Field, be sure to wear RED. All those in red will qualify for a chance to win a free round of Golf.
W- Latcham (1-1)
L- McLaughlin (0-2)
Time- 2:55