Third baseman Evan Mendoza earned a promotion to AA Springfield in May after batting .349 in 37 games with High-A Palm Beach.
He's continued hitting well with Springfield, and he collected three hits in his team's 7-1 loss Wednesday. Mendoza's average is up to .296 in AA, and he's had seven extra-base hits in 32 games.
Mendoza, a 21-year-old, played college ball at North Carolina State. The Cardinals selected him in the 11th round of the 2017 draft.
•Wood Myers collected three hits in Class-A Short Season State College's win Wednesday. Myers is a 2017 draft pick out of Coastal Carolina.