The Cardinals claimed a 5-2 victory over the Missions, powered by Zach Levenson's 3 hits and an RBI. Braedon Karpathios also shined, doubling and scoring, but it wasn't enough. The Cardinals' pitching was sharp, led by Blake Aita's stellar outing on the mound.
Zach Levenson was the star of the show, going 3-for-5 with an RBI, helping the Cardinals secure a solid 5-2 win over the Missions. Levenson’s performance was crucial in a game where the Cardinals outhit the Missions 12 to 7, showcasing their offensive prowess.
Blake Aita delivered a stellar 6.1 innings, allowing just 1 earned run while striking out 6, setting the tone for the Cardinals' pitching dominance.
The Cardinals are winners of 9 straight, 9-1 over their last 10. The Missions are losers of 6 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Cardinals are up next home vs Missions (Aug 27-29). The Missions are up next at Cardinals (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPRSpringfield Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| SASan Antonio Missions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tai Peete CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rainiel Rodriguez 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesús Báez SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Campos C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Deniel Ortiz 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Won-Bin Cho RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Zach Levenson LF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tre Richardson III 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jon Jon Gazdar DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Gurevitch DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blake Aita P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Sparks P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Findlay P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darlin Saladin P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Aita | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Nolan Sparks | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Findlay | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Darlin Saladin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | SPR 100.0 | 0.5 | |
| B9 | SPR 99.5 | 1.3 | |
| B9 | SPR 98.2 | 2.5 | |
| T9 | SPR 95.7 | 0.7 | |
| T9 | SPR 96.4 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | SPR 95.9 | 0.3 | |
| T9 | SPR 96.2 | 0.4 | |
| B8 | SPR 96.6 | 10.4 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.