TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
04/08/2024
 
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
GAME ID: 6482 - MONDAY, APRIL 8TH , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Cardinals (0-5) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (5-0) 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 X 4 9 0
5 Straight Wins for Naturals
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals got a good effort from starter Javier Sandoval in defeating the Springfield Cardinals at Arvest Ballpark. The final score was 4-1. Sandoval, the winner, moves to 1-0. He threw 6 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 7 and giving up 2 walks. Northwest Arkansas, with the win, is 5-0.

In the bottom of the fifth, Northwest Arkansas left fielder Ismael Mena had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 2nd and two out, Mena stroked a run-scoring single to left-center. It made the score 2-1, Northwest Arkansas. For the game, he went 2-3 with 2 singles.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Northwest Arkansas manager Matt Riser.

SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORES NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Vargas SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .150 2 2
D. Rushing C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
D. Morton LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .176 0 1
J. Westburg 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .278 1 2
C. Young 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
A. King DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .231 0 0
R. Escalante RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 0 0
K. Haskel 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
L. Martínez CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .214 0 1
Totals 31 1 6 1 3 11 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Vargas (2, 1st Inning off J. Sandoval, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Vargas 4 , J. Westburg , A. King 2 , K. Haskel , L. Martínez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Morton
GIDP: A. Vargas , D. Morton
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Haskel-Young-Westburg)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Rivera CF 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .409 1 5
G. McCray RF, LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .222 0 1
T. Lynch C 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .200 1 2
K. Jones SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .200 0 0
I. Mena LF 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .286 0 1
   a-R. Odom RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. León 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .467 0 4
   b-K. Maitan 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
G. Little DH 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 1 3
M. Rutherford 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 6 .375 1 5
J. Rucker 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .167 0 3
Totals 32 4 9 4 7 8 24      
a - R. Odom substituted for I. Mena in the 7th
b - K. Maitan substituted for J. León in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: L. Rivera (1, 6th Inning off J. Pattee, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Rivera 5 , I. Mena 2 , J. León , G. Little 2 , M. Rutherford
2-out RBI: I. Mena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Lynch 2 , J. León , M. Rutherford , J. Rucker
GIDP: G. McCray
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Rivera (1) , G. McCray (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Jones-Rucker-Rutherford, Rucker-Jones-Rutherford)
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORES NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Leonard L (0-1) 4.2 6 2 2 4 7 0 99 56 3.86
J. Pattee 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 38 22 9.00
C. Farish 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 25 11 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Leonard 47
Batters Faced: S. Leonard 23, J. Pattee 10, C. Farish 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Leonard 2-4, J. Pattee 6-0, C. Farish 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Leonard 99-56, J. Pattee 38-22, C. Farish 25-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pattee 2-0 , C. Farish 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Sandoval W (1-0) 6.0 3 1 1 2 7 1 85 49 1.50
C. Camp H (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 0.00
S. Hajjar H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 13 9.00
A. Tigner SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 14 10 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sandoval 67
Batters Faced: J. Sandoval 21, C. Camp 5, S. Hajjar 4, A. Tigner 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sandoval 6-3, C. Camp 0-3, S. Hajjar 0-2, A. Tigner 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sandoval 85-49, C. Camp 16-10, S. Hajjar 23-13, A. Tigner 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Hajjar 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javier Sandoval
Ballpark: Arvest Ballpark
Weather: Rain (50 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 6420
Special Notes: SP Javier Sandoval was injured while pitching.
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