TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
04/21/2108
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
GAME ID: 6504 - SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (8-7) 0 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 8 20 0
Arkansas Travelers (4-11) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 7 0
Pyle Tags Travelers for 5 Hits
Northwest Arkansas third baseman Brian Pyle could do no wrong in his team's 8-3 win over the Travelers, as he collected 5 hits.

"Things were in his favor in every one of his at-bats," Travelers skipper Bobby Pappas said to the press corps after the game. "He got hitters' counts."

Pyle agreed, saying that getting ahead early in the counts was "the key" to his game.

"Once you get ahead, it makes it a lot easier because you get a better pitch to hit," he said. "You know the pitcher has to come in with it. And you're ready."

Brian Pyle singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, hit a solo-shot off Lorenzo Cuellar in the 7th and singled in the 8th.

To date this season, Pyle is hitting .405 with 2 home runs.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Redman 3B 6 0 1 0 0 2 3 .295 3 9
M. Jimenez RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .250 2 6
D. Zuniga DH 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .286 0 1
B. Pyle 1B 5 2 5 1 0 0 0 .405 2 5
S. Ownby C 4 3 4 4 1 0 0 .194 3 6
M. Salgado SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 6 .310 2 4
R. Wade CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .318 2 8
J. Heide LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .263 1 7
J. Rubin 2B 5 0 1 1 0 3 4 .226 0 8
Totals 45 8 20 8 1 12 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Heide (1, 4th Inning off D. Greenwell, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Zuniga (4, 5th Inning off D. Greenwell, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Salgado (4, 5th Inning off L. Cuellar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Rubin (1, 4th Inning off D. Greenwell, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Wade (2, 2nd Inning off D. Greenwell, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Ownby 2 (3, 5th Inning off D. Greenwell, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off L. Cuellar, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Pyle (2, 7th Inning off L. Cuellar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Redman , D. Zuniga 4 , B. Pyle 8 , S. Ownby 10 , M. Salgado 3 , R. Wade 5 , J. Heide 3 , J. Rubin 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Redman , M. Jimenez , M. Salgado 2 , J. Rubin 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Wade (3)
CS: J. Redman (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Rubin-Salgado-Pyle, Rubin-Salgado-Pyle, Salgado-Rubin-Pyle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bartley CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .081 0 0
J. Cook SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .180 0 2
   a-C. Scranton PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 1 7
M. Paccione 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .261 1 3
J. Armstrong RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .261 4 10
J. Mills LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .243 0 5
R. Zito 3B, SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 3 9
E. Messner DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .333 1 2
E. Jackson 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .156 0 0
L. Foster C 3 0 2 2 0 1 2 .357 1 3
Totals 29 3 7 3 7 6 18      
a - C. Scranton pinch hit for J. Cook in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Zito (4, 2nd Inning off J. Figueroa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Foster (1, 9th Inning off M. Pierce, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Messner (1, 7th Inning off J. Figueroa, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Paccione , R. Zito 2 , E. Messner 5 , E. Jackson , L. Foster 4
2-out RBI: L. Foster
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bartley , J. Cook , J. Mills 2
GIDP: J. Cook , J. Armstrong 2
Sac Fly: L. Foster
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cook (5)
CS: E. Jackson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Foster-Paccione)
OF assists: 1 (Armstrong(Zuniga at 3rd base))
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Figueroa W (3-0) 7.2 5 2 2 6 5 1 107 1.23   
M. Pierce 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 23 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Figueroa 60
Batters Faced: J. Figueroa 30, M. Pierce 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Figueroa 7-7, M. Pierce 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Figueroa 107-61, M. Pierce 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Pierce 1-0
Balk: J. Figueroa
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Greenwell L (1-2) 4.0 11 5 5 1 3 2 85 9.72   
L. Cuellar 3.2 5 2 2 0 7 2 53 2.84   
K. Crowe 1.1 4 1 1 0 2 0 23 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Greenwell 22
Batters Faced: D. Greenwell 23, L. Cuellar 16, K. Crowe 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Greenwell 3-5, L. Cuellar 3-1, K. Crowe 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Greenwell 85-50, L. Cuellar 53-37, K. Crowe 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Crowe 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sean Ownby
Ballpark: Dickey-Stephens Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 5775
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