Photo: Frank Elissalt (Brian Walton/The Cardinal Nation)
The Peoria Javelinas lost to the Mesa Solar Sox by the score of 14-5 on Wednesday. Two Cardinals saw action in the game. They are 3B Cade McGee, and RHP Frank Elissalt.
Results from the game played Wednesday, November 4.
Peoria Javelinas 5, Mesa Solar Sox 14
In Peoria on Wednesday afternoon, the Javelinas were routed by the Solar Sox by a 14-5 score.
Two Cardinals saw action in the game.
Cade McGee played third base and hit eighth. He went 0-for-3 with a walk and two strikeouts. In his first at bat in the third inning, McGee drew a walk but was left on base.
In the fourth, McGee struck out on a foul tip to end the inning. He grounded out to the shortstop in the fifth for the final out.
In his final at bat in the eighth, McGee struck out looking.
Frank Elissalt was the starting pitcher. He pitched two innings, gave up two runs on two hits, walked four and fanned four. He gave up a single in the first inning, struck out two and finished without a run scoring. Elissalt issued two walks and hit a batter with a pitch to load the bases in the second inning. After striking out the next batter, he gave up a two run single to give Mesa a 2-0 lead. He struck out the final batter of the inning.
Elissalt walked the first two batters in the third inning and was replaced without recording an out. He threw 60 pitches, 31 for strikes.
No other Cardinal saw action.
Peoria is 14-10 in the AFL season and is 0.5 games out of first place.
Thursday’s game: vs. Salt River Rafters
- Winyer Chourio RHP (1-0, 3.86) vs. Ross Dunn LHP (0-2, 21.00)
- First Pitch: 7:30 CST.
Other AFL news
Tai Peete will be competing in the Home Run Derby Saturday evening and the Fall Stars Game on Sunday night.
In addition to Sunday night's Arizona Fall League Fall Stars Game, #STLCards OF Tai Peete is competing in Saturday night's Home Run Derby. In a cool aside, his Dad will be his BP pitcher, as he's done for his son before. I'll be at both events reporting on the happenings.
— Brian Walton (@B_Walton) November 5, 2026
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