Cardinals outslug Wichita in wacky 16-9 win
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals (49-38) outlasted the Wichita Wind Surge on Sunday in a 16-9 ballgame. Once trailing 10-0, Wichita mounted a nine-run comeback before relinquishing six unanswered runs in a see-saw finale. Decisions: W: Andrew Marrero (3-1) L: Andrew Morris (4-2) Notables: - Springfield tagged Andrew Morris
Komar shines, Cardinals offense explodes in Saturday night victory over Wichita
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals (48-38) defeated the Wichita Wind Surge by a 10-2 final on Saturday night. The Cardinals have now won 10 of their last 12 games played. They have taken 15 of 17 against the Wind Surge this season. Decisions: W: Brandon Komar (3-0) L: Cory
Quinn Mathews, Tink Hence represent Springfield in 2024 MLB Futures Game
ARLINGTON, TX (July 13, 2024) - Springfield Cardinals starting pitchers Quinn Mathews and Tink Hence were selected to the National League roster for the 2024 MLB Future's Game. Hence was selected for the second consecutive season while Mathews received his first career selection. Mathews pitched in the bottom of the
Chandler Redmond breaks Springfield home run record
SPRINGFIELD, MO (July 12, 2024) – Friday night, Chandler Redmond became the all-time career home run leader in Springfield Cardinals history. A three-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning catapulted him to number one all-time, passing Xavier Scruggs who hit 59 in his time in Springfield. Cardinals
Springfield fights back to snag win over Wichita
Wichita Surges Late, Downs Cards 7-3
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Wichita Wind Surge scored 5 runs from the 7th inning on and the Cardinals went 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position as Springfield dropped game two of the series 7-3 on Wednesday night at Hammons Field. The loss for Springfield was their first at home to
Tekoah Roby talks trade to St. Louis in new interview
Tekaoh Roby was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals from the Texas Rangers at the 2023 MLB Trade Deadline. In this sit-down interview with Steve Granado, he details what it was like to go through that process, his new life in the Cardinals organization and explains his injury history and
Tommy Edman begins rehab, Springfield walks off Tuesday
SPRINGFIELD, MO – With Tommy Edman rehabbing for Springfield, the Cardinals walked off in ten innings against the Wichita Wind Surge on Tuesday night. Springfield has now won seven of their last eight games including four of their last five at Hammons Field. Decisions: W: Matt Svanson (3-3) L: Miguel
Mendoza's Blast Caps Comeback, Cards Down Naturals 6-3
SPRINGFIELD, MO – Ramon Mendoza hit a 3-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the 8th inning to break a 3-3 tie as the Cardinals came from behind to defeat the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 6-3 on Saturday night at Hammons Field. The Cardinals have won 6 of their
Nootbaar homers again in rehab game for Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals' five-game win streak came to a close on Friday night after a 4-3 loss to the NW Arkansas Travelers. Lars Nootbaar hit a game-tying home run in the fifth inning, but Springfield ultimately fell. Decisions: W: Anthony Simonelli (4-4) L: Jack Ralston (1-1) Notables:
Springfield's Quinn Mathews named St. Louis Cardinals MiLB Pitcher of the Month
SPRINGFIELD, MO (July 5, 2024) - The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that LHP Quinn Mathews has been named St. Louis Minor League Pitcher of the Month for June 2024. This is his second career Cardinals Minor League Pitcher of the Month award, both coming just this season as he
Cardinals Top Naturals Thanks to Rajcic, First Inning Outburst
SPRINGFIELD, MO – Max Rajcic tied a career high with 9 strikeouts while allowing just one run over a new career-best 8.0 innings and the Cardinals scored 5 times in the bottom of the 1st inning as Springfield defeated the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 7-1 in front of 5,766 fans on
Four-Run Ninth Lifts Cardinals Over Naturals
SPRINGDALE, AR – The Cardinals scored four runs in the top of the 9th inning to come from behind and defeat the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 6-3 on Wednesday night at Arvest Ballpark. With the win Springfield tallied it’s 4th straight victory. Decisions: W: Matt Svanson (2-3) L: Anderson Paulino (1-3)
Cardinals Ride Two-Out Magic to 7-3 Win
SPRINGDALE, AR – Jeremy Rivas had two hits including a home run and the Cardinals scored all 7 of their runs and collected 9 of their 11 hits with two outs as Springfield defeated the NW Arkansas Naturals 7-3 on at Arvest Ballpark on Tuesday night. The Cardinals have won
Komar Cruises, Cardinals Down Naturals in Series Opener
SPRINGDALE, AR – Brandon Komar tossed 4.1 scoreless innings of relief and the Cardinals plated three runs in the 4th inning with four straight two-out hits as Springfield defeated the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 4-2 in the opener of a split six-game series at Arvest Ballpark. With the win the Cardinals
Cooper Hjerpe named Pitcher of the Week for second consecutive week
SPRINGFIELD, MO (July 1, 2024) - Minor League Baseball announced on Monday that Springfield Cardinals starting pitcher Cooper Hjerpe has been named the Texas League Pitcher of the Week for the week of June 24 - 30. It's the third time this season a Cardinal has won a weekly award,
Springfield's offense, Crooks explodes in Sunday victory
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals (39-36) put up eight runs on ten hits, including back-to-back homers in the sixth, for an 8-2 win over the Arkansas Travelers. The victory snapped a three-game skid at Hammons Field. Decisions: W: Ryan Shreve (6-2) L: Reid Morgan (0-2) SV: Jack Ralston (1)
Rehabbing Nootbaar homers for Springfield Saturday
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals (38-36) dropped the fifth game of a six-game series 7-2 to the Arkansas Travelers. The Travelers scored five of their seven runs in the top of the first inning. Decisions: W: Reid VanScoter (4-6) L: Alex Cornwell (4-2) Notables: - Arkansas tagged Springfield starter
Lars Nootbaar begins rehab with Springfield, Cards fall
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals surrendered five runs in the sixth en route to an 11-6 loss at the hands of the Arkansas Travelers on Friday night. The Cards have lost back-to-back games. Decisions: W: Kyle Hill (3-1) L: Max Rajcic (6-7) Notables: - Lars Nootbaar went 0 for
Cardinals drop Thursday affair with Travs
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals (38-34) lost to the Arkansas Travelers on Thursday night 7-2. With the victory for Arkansas, the Travelers now lead the final regular season series between the two teams two games to one heading into play Friday. Decisions: W: Danny Wirchansky (4-3) L: Trent Baker
Cooper Hjerpe dazzles again, tosses five hitless innings
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals (38-33) snapped an eight-game home losing streak with a 4-1 victory on Wednesday night over the Arkansas Travelers. Cooper Hjerpe tossed five shutout innings without a hit while matching a career-high eight strikeouts. Decisions: W: Cooper Hjerpe (2-1) L: Blas Castano (0-4) Notables: -
Cardinals top-30 prospect shows off his equipment
Jimmy Crooks is the 11th best prospect in the St. Louis Cardinals organization. Crooks has experience in the College World Series and is now in his third season of professional baseball. Here, he goes through his catcher's gear, explaining why he uses each piece and shows us his bat, explaining
Long ball sinks Springfield in first game of second half
SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Springfield Cardinals opened second-half play with a 9-4 loss to the Arkansas Travelers on Tuesday night. After knocking off the Travelers atop the North Division first-half standings on Sunday, the Travs picked up the victory behind Hogan Windish, who homered four times. Decisions: W: Peyton Alford
Cooper Hjerpe named Texas League Pitcher of the Week
SPRINGFIELD, MO (June 24, 2024) - Minor League Baseball announced on Monday that Springfield Cardinals starting pitcher Cooper Hjerpe has been named the Texas League Pitcher of the Week for the week of June 17 - 23. He is the second Cardinal this season to win a weekly award, joining
Springfield Cardinals are the 2024 North First Half Champions
With a win on the final day of the first half on Sunday, the Springfield Cardinals have clinched the First-Half North Division Championship and a spot in the 2024 Texas League Playoffs come September. It marks just the fourth time in team history the Cardinals have won the First-Half Title,