Majors Division
May 23
Cardinals 6 Blue Jays 3
The Cardinals rode the dominant pitching performance of Eddie Burns to victory in a playoff elimination game. The flame throwing Burns struck out nine in his three innings on the hill. Keziah Smith and Nikki Wixom led the Redbird offense with two hits apiece. Brett Donat rapped out two hits for the Jays to support the solid pitching of Luke Miles.
AAA Division
Brewers 15 Cardinals 6
In a three-hour marathon at Buckeye Field, Nathan Enrici helped the Brewers stave off playoff elimination with a perfect four-hit day. Jake Myers starred on the mound for the winners, striking out four in two innings of work. Slade Woerhle made the defensive play of the game, robbing Oliver Lane of extra bases with a diving grab in left field. The Cards were led by Joe Evans' bases clearing triple and defensive gems turned in by Lane and Drew Lashinsky.
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