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Stephen Cardullo opens up about time in Independent Ball

All it took was one day. One day.

Stephen Cardullo went from being a random late season call-up to the sort of thing legends are made of in just a matter of 24 hours. Last season on August 31st, Cardullo’s 29th birthday, Stephen Cardullo put a stamp on his incredible rise to the majors.

The Rockies had a day night double header and in game one Cardullo came up to pinch-hit for the pitchers spot and hit his first major league home run. But it was the second game that turned a feel good story into unimaginable.