TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS
07/02/2111
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS
GAME ID: 6749 - THURSDAY, JULY 2ND , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Cardinals (39-38) 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 9 10 0
Midland RockHounds (29-48) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 9 0
Cardinals Notch 9-3 Win Versus RockHounds
Mike McKim, who is tied for 6th in the TEX in complete games with 2, propelled his team to victory over the Midland RockHounds. The final score was 9-3, Springfield. The winner was McKim. He threw 7.0 innings allowing 3 runs. The loser was Justin Byrd. With the win, Springfield raised its record to 39-38.

Springfield used a clutch at-bat from Tony Ojeda to capture the win. The left fielder hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Cardinals ahead, 7-1. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"Mike went out and did what we needed," said Springfield manager Tom King.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE MIDLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McDowell 2B 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 .274 9 28
T. Ojeda LF 5 1 1 4 0 0 1 .200 2 9
N. Sykes 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .256 6 15
C. Allen DH 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .218 13 42
J. Bougie RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .290 3 20
F. McGovern 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .278 3 11
B. Nagel SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .250 2 10
B. Johnson C 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .250 5 21
R. Baxter CF 3 1 0 1 1 1 3 .302 1 7
Totals 35 9 10 9 5 5 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Ojeda (2, 4th Inning off C. Martinez, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Ojeda 4 , N. Sykes 2 , J. Bougie , F. McGovern 2 , B. Nagel 2 , B. Johnson 2
2-out RBI: M. McDowell , T. Ojeda , R. Baxter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ojeda , J. Bougie , R. Baxter
GIDP: R. Baxter
Hit by Pitch: M. McDowell
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Sykes (6) , J. Bougie (5) , B. Nagel (4)
CS: C. Allen (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nagel-McDowell-Sykes)
OF assists: 1 (Bougie(Sparks at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Alvarez LF, CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .209 8 22
B. Lodge SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .258 4 14
M. Perales DH 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .262 6 22
J. Harbin 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .252 1 16
M. Steinman 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .258 4 21
   a-A. Bardi PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 2 14
M. Bustos RF, LF 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .239 3 23
M. Mattingly CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 2 14
   b-S. Tranchina PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289 2 11
J. Sparks C 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .231 4 13
K. Russo 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 0 3
Totals 34 3 9 3 5 8 17      
a - A. Bardi pinch hit for M. Steinman in the 8th
b - S. Tranchina pinch hit for M. Mattingly in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Alvarez (11, 5th Inning off M. McKim, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Alvarez 2 , B. Lodge , M. Perales 2 , J. Harbin , A. Bardi , M. Bustos , J. Sparks , K. Russo
2-out RBI: K. Russo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Steinman 2 , J. Sparks
GIDP: M. Mattingly
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lodge-Harbin-Steinman)
PB: J. Sparks
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE MIDLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. McKim W (6-5) 7.0 7 3 3 4 6 0 114 4.69   
M. Morales 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 38 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. McKim 53
Batters Faced: M. McKim 30, M. Morales 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. McKim 7-6, M. Morales 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. McKim 114-68, M. Morales 38-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Morales 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Byrd L (0-6) 3.2 4 3 3 1 4 0 50 7.78   
C. Martinez 0.0 1 4 4 2 0 1 16 6.97   
B. Coronado 4.1 4 2 2 1 1 0 65 4.72   
A. Arroyo 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 9.77   
A. Montalvo 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 6.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Byrd 42
Batters Faced: J. Byrd 16, C. Martinez 4, B. Coronado 16, A. Arroyo 2, A. Montalvo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Byrd 2-5, C. Martinez 0-0, B. Coronado 4-6, A. Arroyo 1-1, A. Montalvo 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Byrd 50-33, C. Martinez 16-5, B. Coronado 65-42, A. Arroyo 5-4, A. Montalvo 12-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Martinez 2-2
Hit Batsmen: C. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike McKim
Ballpark: Security Bank Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 4015
Special Notes: SP Justin Byrd was injured while pitching. RP Bobby Coronado was injured while pitching. RP Antonio Arroyo was injured while pitching.
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