KJEL SPORTS THURSDAY AUGUST 11, 2022

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL WEDNESDAY-

CARDINALS 9 COLORADO 5

AFTER TAKING IT ON THE CHIN TUESDAY AT COORS FIELD, THE VISITORS JUMPED OUT TO A 5-RUN LEAD IN THE FIRST AND HELD OFF A LATE CHARGE FROM THE ROCKIES…NOLAN ARENADO AND ALBERT PUJOLS STRUCK FOR BACK TO BACK HOMERS IN THE SIXTH…JOSE QUINTANA EARNED HIS FIRST WIN IN A CARDINAL UNIFORM, ALLOWING TWO RUNS AND SEVEN HITS OVER SIX INNINGS WITH SIX STRIKEOUTS….
PAUL DEJONG CONTRIBUTED FOUR HITS WHILE LARS NOOTBAAR ADDED A PAIR OF TRIPLES…THE THREE GAME SERIES CONCLUDES THIS AFTERNOON WITH PRE-GAME AT 1:15 ON KJEL…

ROYALS 8 CHICAGO WHITE SOX 3

M.J. MELENDEZ SMASHED A TIE-BREAKING HOMER IN THE THE SEVENTH BEFORE K.C. ADDED FOUR IN THE 8TH TO PULL AWAY FROM THE PALE HOSE…
KANSAS CITY WAS DOWN 3-1 BEFORE SCORING TWICE IN THE SIXTH TO DRAW EVEN..JOSH STAUMONT OUT OF THE BULLPEN PICKED UP THE WIN…THE FOUR GAME SERIES WRAPS UP THIS AFTERNOON AT 1:10 AT KAUFFMAN STADIUM…

TEXAS LEAGUE-

SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS 21 AMARILLO 4

FIRST BASEMAN CHANDLER  REDMOND HAD A NIGHT FOR THE AGES WITH FIVE HITS, INCLUDING FOUR HOMERS AND 11 RUNS BATTED-IN…