JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - C Julio Rodriguez and DH Luis Bandes slammed home runs in the first inning, but the Blue Jays rallied to score two in the eighth and three in the ninth, as Bluefield snuck by the Johnson City Cardinals, 5-2, in front of 2,457 fans at TVA

PRINCETON, W.V. - Johnson City held a 7-1 lead after six-and-a-half innings, but Princeton rallied to score the final seven runs of the game, walking-off the Cardinals in the bottom of the ninth, as the Rays completed the sweep with an 8-7 win on Monday night at Hunnicutt Field.With the

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - On Friday morning, the Appalachian League announced that three Johnson City Cardinals - INF Luis Bandes , INF Irving Lopez and OF Chase Pinder - had been named to the circuit's postseason all-star team. The honors mark the third-straight season the Redbirds have had at least

BLUEFIELD, Va. - In a roller coaster ninth, 1B Luis Bandes gave the Cardinals the lead with a RBI double, while LHP Jacob Patterson came on to escape a bases-loaded jam, as Johnson City snuck away with a 3-2 victory over the Bluefield Blue Jays on Thursday night at Bowen

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - C Julio Rodriguez wrapped up a massive series by picking up a double, a home run and driving in a game-high four runs, as the Johnson City Cardinals cruised past the Elizabethton Twins, 11-4, in front of 2,441 fans at TVA Credit Union Ballpark on Tuesday

BRISTOL, Va. - CF Chase Pinder and DH Luis Bandes collected five of the Cardinals' nine hits and drove in six of the team's seven runs, as Johnson City eked out a 7-6 victory over the Bristol Pirates on Wednesday night at Boyce Cox Field.The victory improves Johnson City's overall

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Johnson City's offense was not detracted by the weather, scoring four runs in the first and nine more in the third en route to a season-high 16 tallies, as the Cardinals bludgeoned the Kingsport Mets, 16-1, in a rain-shortened, six-inning contest in front of 1,256 fans

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - The Cardinals erupted for five runs on five hits in the first inning with the big blow coming on a three-run shot by DH Luis Bandes , as Johnson City knocked off the Kingsport Mets, 7-2, in front of 1,091 fans at TVA Credit Union Ballpark.With

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - LHP Jacob Schlesener carried a no-hitter through six innings - striking out a career-high 13 - but Princeton battled back to tie it in the ninth and went on to win it in the 12th, as the Rays edged out the Johnson City Cardinals, 7-5, in

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - RHP Alvaro Seijas worked a career-high seven innings and retired 20-of-the-last-22 batters he faced, as the Johnson City Cardinals used a four-run third inning to catapult past the Princeton Rays, 4-2, in front of 1,711 fans at TVA Credit Union Ballpark on Friday evening.With the win,

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - The Cardinals broke out the tape measure on Thursday, as 1B Luis Bandes smashed two of the team's four home runs in Johnson City's 8-3 victory over the Princeton Rays in front of 2,238 fans at TVA Credit Union Ballpark.With the win, the Cardinals improved their

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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - The Cardinals jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the first and never looked back, as RHP Alvaro Seijas struck out a career-high-tying eight en route to Johnson City's 8-5 triumph over the Danville Braves in front of 1,081 fans at TVA Credit Union Ballpark on Sunday night.With

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - The Appalachian League announced Monday that Johnson City Cardinals 1B Luis Bandes has been named the circuit's Player of the Week for the time period between July 10-16. This is the first weekly honor for a Johnson City player this season and the first since RHP Jhonatan Escudero received the league's

Three weeks ago, Jordan Patterson was named Pacific Coast League Offensive Player of the Week after hitting .423/.483/.846 with three homers in six games for Albuquerque.

KINGSPORT, Tenn. - 1B Luis Bandes continued his recent tear at the plate, slamming two home runs and driving four, but it was not enough, as the Kingsport Mets rallied for three in the ninth to stun the Johnson City Cardinals, 13-12, on Saturday night at Hunter Wright Stadium.With the loss, Johnson City

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Johnson City erupted for eight runs and 12 hits, as the Cardinals snapped a three-game losing streak with a 8-6 triumph over the Bristol Pirates in front of 2,136 fans at TVA Credit Union Ballpark on Friday night.With the victory, Johnson City improves their season mark to

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - LF Wadye Ynfante had a night to remember. The 19-year-old collected three hits, blasted two home runs and tied a career-high with four runs batted in, but it was not enough, as the Bristol Pirates outlasted the Johnson City Cardinals in a slugfest, 16-7, in front of 2,702 fans

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. - SS Irving Lopez , 2B Wood Myers , and 1B Luis Bandes  combined to rack up 10 hits and drive in nine runs, but it was not enough, as the Elizabethton Twins outlasted the Johnson City Cardinals, 13-12, in 10 innings on Monday night at Joe O'Brien Field.With the loss, the Redbirds

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. - It was another heartbreaker for the Cardinals on Saturday, as Johnson City erased an early three-run deficit to tie the game, but Elizabethton was able to scratch across the winning run in the bottom of the ninth to walk-off with a 4-3 win at Joe O'Brien Field.With the

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Despite holding a 5-1 lead with one out in the bottom of the ninth, the Johnson City could not hang on, as the Greeneville Astros scored four in the ninth and one in the 11th to walk-off the Cardinals, 6-5, on Thursday night at Pioneer Park.With the loss,

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - DH Wood Myers and 3B Irving Lopez combined to reach base eight times, but it was not enough, as the Greeneville Astros took their second in-a-row against the Johnson City Cardinals, 7-3, on Wednesday night at Pioneer Park.With the loss, the Cardinals have dropped three straight and are now 7-7 on the

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - For the second straight year, the Johnson City has won three straight series to start the season. RF Jonathan Rivera and 1B Luis Bandes each drove in a pair of runs as the Cardinals topped the Greeneville Astros, 7-3, in front of 1,613 fans at TVA Credit Union Ballpark.With the victory,

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - 1B Luis Bandes and the Cardinals offense exploded for runs early and often on Saturday night, as Johnson City bludgeoned the Bristol Pirates, 11-5, in front of 2,528 fans at TVA Credit Union Ballpark.With the victory, the Redbirds have captured their season-opening series and move to 2-1