photo: Jordan Walker and Masyn Winn (Springfield Cardinals FANatic Photos)
The Salt River Rafters destroyed the Peoria Javelinas on Saturday night. Masyn Winn and Jordan Walker recorded three RBI each. Mike Antico singled and Pedro Pages doubled. Tink Hence tossed a scoreless inning in relief.
Results from the Arizona Fall League game played Saturday, October 29th.
The Salt River Rafters (10-13) topped the Peoria Javelinas (11-11) at Peoria Stadium. Five of the eight AFL Cardinals appeared.
In the second inning, Masyn Winn singled to score a run. He also stole second base, his seventh in the AFL. After a 10-pitch at-bat in the third, TCN’s no. 2 prospect drove in two more runs via single. He went 2-for-5 with three RBI and a run scored.
Cardinals prospect, Masyn Winn, has three RBI through five innings in Peoria! He now has eight on the season as he heats up for the Rafters! #AFL22 #Cardinals @Cardinals
Here’s an HD look at his two base hits! pic.twitter.com/QY0eajvkaL
— MLB's Arizona Fall League (@MLBazFallLeague) October 29, 2022
Jordan Walker blasted a three-run home run in the sixth inning to make the score 10-2. TCN’s no. 1 prospect played in center field and went 1-for-4.
Now this, is a work of art 🎨
Jordan Walker makes a visit to space with this homer 🪐 @Cardinals @MiLB @MLB @MLBNetwork #AFL22 pic.twitter.com/IrgczSCJe0
— MLB's Arizona Fall League (@MLBazFallLeague) October 29, 2022
Mike Antico replaced Walker in center field in the sixth inning. The 24-year-old grounded out and recorded a single in the eighth.
Starting behind the plate, Pedro Pages went 1-for-6 with an RBI. He doubled in the seventh inning to extend the Rafters lead to 14-2.
Tink Hence relieved in the seventh inning and walked the first batter. He then struck out a batter and induced a double play. TCN’s no. 7 prospect has a 1.42 ERA in the desert.
The Rafters went 10-for-15 with runners in scoring position. Winn, Walker and two other Rafters players all recorded three RBI. The Javelinas struck out 12 times.
Monday’s game: at Scottsdale, TBA vs. TBA 2:35 CT
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