TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT TULSA DRILLERS
09/05/2108
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT TULSA DRILLERS
GAME ID: 15597 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Cardinals 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 10 0
Tulsa Drillers 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 7 5 0
Tulsa Takes 1-0 Series Lead with Walk-off Win
The Tulsa Drillers started the Round 1 in dramatic fashion, stealing Game 1 from the Springfield Cardinals in a walk-off. Tulsa won, 7-6, behind a good day from starter Tommy Harris. The right-hander threw 7.0 innings of 6-hit ball in the win, which gave the Drillers a 1-0 lead to start the best-of-5 series.

Up to bat in the bottom of the ninth, 26-year old first baseman Mark Overton had a chance to be the hero. Springfield pitcher Alex Rodriquez wanted to foil that plan. But with one out, Overton drew a walk, driving in 1 run. The Drillers had themselves a thrilling win.

"They say the first rule of the playoffs is to win the home games," Overton said afterward. "It feels nice, but it is kind of what we were supposed to do."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at ONEOK Field in Tulsa.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE TULSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Gutshall 1B 4 0 1 3 1 2 0 .250 0 3
B. MacNeil RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
   a-J. DiSpirito PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-N. Empasis RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Lawlor DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .250 0 1
C. Rivera 3B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .500 1 1
C. Lisenbee LF 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .250 0 1
   c-J. Roldan LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
W. Salgado 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 0 0
X. Robinson CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
S. Miyazaki C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
J. Jones SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 36 6 10 6 6 6 16      
a - J. DiSpirito pinch hit for B. MacNeil in the 8th
b - N. Empasis substituted for J. DiSpirito in the 8th
c - J. Roldan substituted for C. Lisenbee in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. MacNeil (1, 1st Inning off T. Harris, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Gutshall (1, 8th Inning off E. Olivares, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Rivera (1, 8th Inning off E. Olivares, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Gutshall 2 , B. MacNeil 2 , M. Lawlor , C. Rivera 5 , C. Lisenbee , W. Salgado , X. Robinson , S. Miyazaki , J. Jones
2-out RBI: C. Gutshall , C. Lisenbee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Lawlor 2 , C. Lisenbee , W. Salgado , X. Robinson
GIDP: W. Salgado
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Miyazaki-Salgado)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Overton DH 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .250 0 1
R. Vara 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
B. Porter LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Johnson 1B 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Shwartz SS 4 1 1 4 0 3 2 .250 1 4
G. Stevens RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Aguirre C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-V. de la Rosa PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
T. Alvarez 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .333 0 0
   b-G. Thompson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
I. Rosa CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. McKee PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 7 5 7 8 9 7      
a - V. de la Rosa pinch hit for M. Aguirre in the 9th
b - G. Thompson pinch hit for T. Alvarez in the 9th
c - B. McKee pinch hit for I. Rosa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. de la Rosa (1, 9th Inning off A. Rodriquez, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Shwartz (1, 6th Inning off T. Payton, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Overton , J. Johnson , J. Shwartz 4 , V. de la Rosa 2 , T. Alvarez
2-out RBI: J. Shwartz
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Alvarez (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alvarez-Shwartz-Johnson)
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE TULSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Payton 7.0 4 4 4 3 7 1 90 5.14   
A. Rodriquez L (0-1), BS (1) 1.1 1 3 3 5 2 0 43 20.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Payton 57
Batters Faced: T. Payton 27, A. Rodriquez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Payton 2-11, A. Rodriquez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Payton 90-58, A. Rodriquez 43-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Harris 7.0 6 2 2 4 4 0 101 2.57   
E. Olivares BS (1) 0.2 4 4 4 2 0 1 25 54.00   
A. Doyle W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Harris 57
Batters Faced: T. Harris 30, E. Olivares 8, A. Doyle 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Harris 7-9, E. Olivares 1-1, A. Doyle 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Harris 101-59, E. Olivares 25-11, A. Doyle 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Doyle 2-0
WP: E. Olivares
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy Harris
Ballpark: ONEOK Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 17930
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