TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
06/20/2109
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
GAME ID: 6708 - THURSDAY, JUNE 20TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (35-31) 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Arkansas Travelers (30-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Garza Shines, Shuts Out Arkansas, 5-0
Cory Garza had an impressive outing at Dickey-Stephens Park, hurling the Northwest Arkansas Naturals to a 5-0 shutout victory over the Arkansas Travelers.

"He threw strikes and he was always around the plate," Arkansas skipper Bobby Pappas said. "The ball was doing everything he wanted it to do. We hit some balls hard, but they were all right at the fielders."

On the day, the right-handed Garza yielded 7 hits and tallied 5 strikeouts with 1 walk.

This season, Garza has a 2-6 mark in 3 starts with a 6.93 ERA. He has given up 48 hits in 37.2 innings, struck out 34 and issued 21 walks. Opposing clubs have compiled a .310 batting average against him.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Heide CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .301 3 12
L. Wilson 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .266 1 8
J. Lance SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .281 10 37
J. Martin RF 4 1 2 5 0 0 2 .267 1 5
A. Dorsey C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .283 6 25
J. Howard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .267 3 25
V. Taylor LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .253 5 25
J. Ochoa DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .235 0 0
J. Rubin 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .172 0 1
Totals 33 5 7 5 3 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Heide (7, 5th Inning off M. Ceresa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Martin (1, 3rd Inning off M. Ceresa, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Heide 2 , J. Lance , J. Martin 5 , V. Taylor , J. Ochoa , J. Rubin
2-out RBI: J. Martin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Howard
GIDP: J. Heide
Hit by Pitch: J. Lance
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rubin-Lance-Howard)
OF assists: 1 (Heide(Whitley at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Gomez CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .350 5 19
A. Cotner SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226 4 22
M. Maloney 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .286 2 6
R. Whitley 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .313 5 23
J. Sowers LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .237 0 2
P. Guajardo DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 0 2
M. Rose 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278 2 6
M. Gross RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 2 20
S. Frizzell C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 1 3
Totals 31 0 7 0 1 5 5      
BATTING
Total Bases: A. Cotner , M. Maloney 2 , R. Whitley 3 , J. Sowers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sowers , P. Guajardo
GIDP: M. Gross
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sowers (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cotner-Rose-Maloney)
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Garza W (2-6) 9.0 7 0 0 1 5 0 124 6.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Garza 77
Batters Faced: C. Garza 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Garza 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: C. Garza 124-76
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Ceresa L (1-4) 4.1 6 5 5 3 3 1 81 8.16   
I. Howard 3.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 52 8.51   
D. Brown 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ceresa 31
Batters Faced: M. Ceresa 22, I. Howard 13, D. Brown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ceresa 3-7, I. Howard 4-3, D. Brown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ceresa 81-47, I. Howard 52-34, D. Brown 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Howard 2-0 , D. Brown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: I. Howard
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cory Garza
Ballpark: Dickey-Stephens Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 5744
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