CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Interstat) — Ian Petrutz hit a grand slam in Springfield’s six-run eighth inning, rallying the Cardinals to an 8-2 victory over the Corpus Christi Hooks on Sunday at Whataburger Field. Springfield trailed 2-0 after Chase Call’s two-run homer in the third, then Jesus Baez tied it with a two-run homer in the fourth. Baez went 3 for 5 and scored again in the eighth on a bases-loaded walk to Cade McGee. Petrutz followed with his first home run of the season, finishing with four RBIs. Springfield had seven hits, while Corpus Christi managed three. Springfield starter Yhoiker Fajardo allowed two runs over 3 2/3 innings, and four relievers combined for 5 1/3 scoreless innings. Randel Clemente (3-1) earned the win, striking out two in 1 2/3 innings. Ramsey David (3-4) took the loss. Corpus Christi starter James Hicks struck out seven over 6 2/3. The Cardinals improved to 74-57; the Hooks dropped to 60-73. Attendance was 4,763, and the game lasted 2:42.