Travs sneak by Cards, 2-1, in opener
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Arkansas Travelers (21-18, 64-43) walked off in the bottom of the ninth inning with a narrow 2-1 win against the Springfield Cardinals (20-19, 50-59) on Thursday night.
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Arkansas Travelers (21-18, 64-43) walked off in the bottom of the ninth inning with a narrow 2-1 win against the Springfield Cardinals (20-19, 50-59) on Thursday night.
DECISIONS:
W: RHP
L: RHP
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED:
-Arkansas SS
-The Cardinals tied it in the top of the fourth when 2B
-Arkansas dealt the final blow with one on and one down in the bottom of the ninth. CF
NOTABLES:
-RHP
-DH Johan Mieses went 2x4 with the Cardinals lone RBI.
-Springfield turned three double plays in the game, including a strike-out-throw-out double play that ended the eighth inning.
-The Cardinals have committed just one error in their last 11 games and lead the league with a .984 fielding percentage.
WHAT'S ON DECK:
-The Cardinals continue the trip in Arkansas on Friday at 7:10pm. Catch all the action live on Jock 98.7 FM and SpringfieldCardinals.com, and tune in 15 minutes early for the Harbell's Grill and Sports Bar Pregame Show.