TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS
04/22/2110
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS
GAME ID: 6490 - TUESDAY, APRIL 22ND , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Cardinals (7-5) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 10 0
Midland RockHounds (5-7) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0
Cardinals Upend RockHounds, 3-1
In a low-scoring affair between the Springfield Cardinals and the Midland RockHounds, pitcher Blake Costello was the difference between victory and defeat. The Springfield right-hander earned accolades for his stellar performance in the 3-1 Cardinals win. The winner was Costello. He threw 5.0 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Alex Cruz. The loss puts Midland at 5-7.

Dave Torres had a direct impact on the outcome. Torres contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put Springfield up, 2-0.

"Every loss stings," said Midland manager . "This one is no exception."
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE MIDLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Welton 2B, SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 1 1
R. Oswald 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .200 3 5
T. Lennon 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .304 0 1
T. Thompson DH 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .280 1 2
J. Steere RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .191 1 5
J. DiSpirito CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .345 2 2
D. Torres LF 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .500 1 3
F. Rivera C 4 0 1 0 1 1 6 .250 0 0
J. Jones SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .167 0 2
   a-M. Lawlor PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348 0 1
   b-J. Rivera SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 36 3 10 3 5 7 30      
a - M. Lawlor pinch ran for J. Jones in the 8th
b - J. Rivera substituted for M. Lawlor in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Thompson (3, 7th Inning off A. Cruz, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Oswald (3, 5th Inning off A. Cruz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Oswald 4 , T. Lennon , T. Thompson 2 , J. Steere , J. DiSpirito 2 , D. Torres 2 , F. Rivera , J. Jones
2-out RBI: , D. Torres 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Oswald , T. Thompson , J. Steere , F. Rivera 2 , J. Rivera
Sac Bunt: D. Torres
Hit by Pitch: R. Oswald , T. Thompson , J. Steere
Team LOB: 15
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Alvarez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 2 5
M. Mattingly CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 0 1
R. Nevils 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 2 7
B. Lodge 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .271 0 7
H. Oakes 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .349 2 11
J. Mayes SS 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .233 1 5
   a-J. Burkett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
M. Perales DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .268 1 3
A. Bardi RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 0 2
J. Sanders C 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .087 0 1
Totals 31 1 4 0 3 8 13      
a - J. Burkett pinch hit for J. Mayes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sanders (2, 8th Inning off C. Garza, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Mattingly (5, 8th Inning off C. Garza, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Mattingly 2 , J. Mayes , A. Bardi , J. Sanders 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lodge , J. Sanders
Team LOB: 6
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE MIDLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Costello W (1-0) 5.0 2 0 0 2 6 0 82 0.56   
C. Garza H (1) 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 44 3.86   
E. Castillo SV (2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Costello 67
Batters Faced: B. Costello 19, C. Garza 10, E. Castillo 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Costello 2-7, C. Garza 3-3, E. Castillo 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Costello 82-50, C. Garza 44-27, E. Castillo 23-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Castillo 1-0
WP: C. Garza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Cruz L (1-1) 6.2 8 3 3 4 4 1 103 6.75   
E. Hartley 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 47 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cruz 46
Batters Faced: A. Cruz 34, E. Hartley 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cruz 8-8, E. Hartley 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cruz 103-64, E. Hartley 47-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hartley 2-0
WP: A. Cruz
Hit Batsmen: A. Cruz 2 , E. Hartley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Blake Costello
Ballpark: Security Bank Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 4242
Special Notes: SS Josh Jones was injured while running the bases.
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