TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
06/07/2021
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
GAME ID: 4528 - MONDAY, JUNE 7TH, 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (29-24) 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 7 2
Springfield Cardinals (23-30) 0 0 2 5 2 0 3 0 X 12 16 0
Big Day for Capel as Cardinals Down Naturals, 12-4
The Springfield Cardinals topped the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, 12-4, at Hammons Field. Springfield left fielder Conner Capel banged out 2 singles and 1 double, while driving in 4 runs. Zack Thompson, the winner, goes to 4-3. He allowed 4 runs on 6 hits, with no walks and 3 strikeouts over 5.1 innings. Evan Kruczynski was credited with the save for Springfield, his 1st of the season.

A defensive miscue in the bottom of the third cost the Naturals. With Springfield trailing 1-0, Capel reached on an error by the C. Springfield went on to win the ballgame.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Capel.

The Cardinals move to 23-30 with the win, while the Naturals drop to 29-24.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Isbel CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .254 0 9
S. Torkelson LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .263 6 16
T. Demeritte DH 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .184 1 3
B. Witt Jr. 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .294 5 35
   a-E. Rivera PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Collins RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .397 3 12
   b-W. Mascarella PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Matias RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 3 13
D. Garcia 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 1 4
J. Guzman SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .282 6 19
F. Fermin C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
K. Kasser 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .269 0 3
Totals 33 4 7 4 0 5 6      
a - E. Rivera pinch hit for B. Witt Jr. in the 8th
b - W. Mascarella pinch hit for R. Collins in the 8th
c - S. Matias substituted for W. Mascarella in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Guzman (7, 6th Inning off E. Kruczynski, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Witt Jr. (18, 1st Inning off Z. Thompson, 1 on, 2 outs) R. Collins (6, 6th Inning off Z. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Demeritte (1, 6th Inning off Z. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs) S. Torkelson (6, 6th Inning off Z. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Guzman 2 , B. Witt Jr. 2 , T. Demeritte 5 , R. Collins 2 , S. Torkelson 5
2-out RBI: J. Guzman , T. Demeritte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Fermin , B. Witt Jr.
Hit by Pitch: F. Fermin , T. Demeritte
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: A. Phillips (1) , F. Fermin (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cordoba SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .203 0 7
   a-Y. Gonzalez PH, 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .208 1 3
V. Brujan 2B, SS 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .600 0 1
J. Pujols RF 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 .299 10 32
J. Rizzo 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .303 2 14
Z. Kirtley 1B, 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .235 5 27
C. Pinder CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .274 2 19
M. Rothenberg DH 5 4 3 0 0 0 4 .385 0 2
C. Capel LF 5 3 3 4 0 0 2 .268 2 14
P. Pages C 3 0 1 3 0 0 3 .333 0 4
Totals 39 12 16 12 4 4 21      
a - Y. Gonzalez pinch hit for A. Cordoba in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Capel (1, 5th Inning off A. Sotillet, 2 on, 1 out) M. Rothenberg 2 (6, 4th Inning off A. Phillips, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off M. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pujols (10, 4th Inning off A. Phillips, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Brujan 3 , A. Cordoba , J. Pujols 4 , C. Capel 4 , P. Pages , C. Pinder 2 , M. Rothenberg 5 , Z. Kirtley , Y. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: V. Brujan , J. Pujols
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cordoba , C. Capel , J. Rizzo , Z. Kirtley
Sac Fly: P. Pages
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Brujan 2 (2)
CS: V. Brujan (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Capel (Demeritte at home))
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Capps 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 14 3.65   
A. Phillips L (3-4) 1.2 8 7 6 1 1 1 55 33 7.29   
A. Sotillet 2.2 5 5 5 2 1 0 45 30 4.75   
M. Martinez 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 30 17 1.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Capps 51
Batters Faced: H. Capps 6, A. Phillips 15, A. Sotillet 15, M. Martinez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Capps 3-1, A. Phillips 1-3, A. Sotillet 6-1, M. Martinez 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Capps 20-14, A. Phillips 55-33, A. Sotillet 45-30, M. Martinez 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Martinez 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Thompson W (4-3) 5.1 6 4 4 0 3 2 90 57 4.64   
E. Kruczynski SV (1) 3.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 34 23 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Thompson 43
Batters Faced: Z. Thompson 23, E. Kruczynski 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Thompson 6-6, E. Kruczynski 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Thompson 90-57, E. Kruczynski 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Kruczynski 1-1
Hit Batsmen: Z. Thompson 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Conner Capel
Ballpark: Hammons Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 7132
Special Notes: Michael Rothenberg ties the SPF regular season game record for runs with 4.
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