Cardinals Come Back To Defeat Mariners

By GameChanger Media

Cardinals trailed by as many as five, but came back to best Mariners on Saturday, 9-5.

Mariners got on the board in the top of the first inning after Dylan walked, Tyoer grounded out, Brandon walked, and Wyatt stole home, each scoring one run.

A single by Henry extended the Mariners lead to 5-0 in the top of the second inning.

Cardinals tied the game in the bottom of the third thanks to a single by Patrick O, a steal of home by Antonio C, and a steal of home by Patrick O.

In the bottom of the fourth, Cardinals broke up the tie when Antonio C drew a walk, scoring one run. Then a triple by John G followed to extend the lead to 9-5.

John G earned the win for Cardinals. The pitcher surrendered one hit and five runs over one and two-thirds innings, striking out three and walking five. Joshua R collected the save.

John G provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Cardinals with three runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 2-for-2 on the day. Cardinals had a strong eye at the plate, amassing 10 walks for the game. Joshua G and Antonio C led the team with two walks each. Joshua R threw an immaculate inning in the fifth, striking out the side on nine pitches. Joshua R, Patrick O, James V, and John G each stole multiple bases for Cardinals. Cardinals ran wild on the base paths, tallying 13 stolen bases for the game. Cardinals were sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. John G had the most chances in the field with one.

Tyoer and Henry each drove in one run for Mariners. Henry led Mariners with one hit in one at bat. Brandon paced Mariners with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, collecting eight walks for the game. Ryan m, Rj, Tyoer, Jayden, and Wyatt each stole multiple bases for Mariners. Mariners ran wild on the base paths, accumulating 14 stolen bases for the game.