Although High-A Palm Beach lost 3-2 Monday night, 24-year-old outfielder Derek Gibson tallied three hits in four at-bats and boosted his batting average to .397 in 22 games with the team.
Gibson, who played at Southeast Missouri State, is hitting .486 over his past 10 games.
Here’s how last night’s games went for the Cardinals’ minor league affiliates:
Class AAA Memphis 1, Colorado Springs 0
Shortstop Matt Williams worked a walk with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth, and the Redbirds won in walk-off fashion.
Starter Zach Petrick tossed eight scoreless innings and surrendered just four hits.