Springfield Beat Midland 9-1: Rafael Ortega Collects Two Singles, One Home Run, & Three RBIs; Mike Mayers Strikes Out Four Over Seven Scoreless Innings For The Win; Alex Mejia Signles, Doubles, & Knocks In Two Runs

Individual Highlights:
Jonathan Rodriguez 2-for-5 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Rafael Ortega 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBIs (two w/two-outs), two runs, one strikeout, and one caught stealing.
Patrick Wisdom 1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Matt Williams 1-for-3 with one double, one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Alex Mejia 2-for-4 with one double, two two-out RBIs, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
David Popkins 1-for-3 with one triple, two two-out RBIs, and one walk.
Mike Mayers started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, struck one out, and assisted in one double play for the winning decision (3-5).  (p-s:86-54)(g/f:10-3)
Jeremy Berg entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:8-6)(g/f:0-1)

Rough Outing:
Dixon Llorens entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (p-s:20-13)(g/f:1-0)

Former Cardinals:
Chad Oberacker 1-for-1 with one two-out RBI.

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