TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS
08/19/2114
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS
GAME ID: 6937 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2114 - GAME LOG
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Springfield Cardinals (77-47) 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 6 8 0
Corpus Christi Hooks (58-66) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 2
Cardinals Bang Out 6-4 Win Versus Corpus Christi
Springfield registered a win at Whataburger Field by beating the Corpus Christi Hooks, 6-4. Pitcher Paulino Aldana was one reason why the Cardinals triumphed. Aldana picked up the win for Springfield, going 8.1 innings. He gave up 4 runs on 7 hits. He now sports a record of 9-6. Ross Hall collected his 2nd save.

Shortstop Chris Roberts made an impact for Springfield, when he swatted a 3-run home run off Alan Cassetta in the top of the fourth. For the contest, Roberts went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

Roberts said afterward that his team has grown over the course of the season, adding: "It feels good when a plan comes together."

Springfield is in first place in the North Division with a record of 77-47.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE CORPUS CHRISTI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McDowell 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .282 8 28
E. Romero 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .231 6 21
T. Ojeda LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .296 14 58
A. Kuhlman C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .191 2 6
   a-J. LaRatta PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 18 49
   b-B. Macomber C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 6 19
J. Teachworth CF 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .400 1 3
C. Hill 3B 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .288 1 9
C. Manning DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .302 16 62
M. Lopez RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 7 .288 8 49
C. Roberts SS 4 1 1 3 0 1 6 .290 12 50
Totals 36 6 8 6 6 8 26      
a - J. LaRatta pinch hit for A. Kuhlman in the 9th
b - B. Macomber substituted for J. LaRatta in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Romero (11, 1st Inning off A. Cassetta, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Roberts (12, 4th Inning off A. Cassetta, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Ojeda (14, 5th Inning off A. Cassetta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. McDowell 2 , E. Romero 3 , T. Ojeda 4 , J. Teachworth 2 , C. Roberts 4
2-out RBI: E. Romero , C. Roberts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ojeda , A. Kuhlman 2 , C. Roberts 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Teachworth (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McDowell-Roberts-Romero)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Gilbert SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .240 6 42
   b-S. Simple PH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .204 1 16
M. Hernandez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .269 8 18
C. Barker DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .301 3 14
T. Starnes CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .278 11 37
A. Blondell 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .289 6 32
K. Horsley 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 9 50
T. Thompson LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .179 0 1
L. Rodriguez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .306 0 7
J. Feickert RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .385 2 4
   a-S. Robertson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .303 6 21
Totals 33 4 7 4 5 5 16      
a - S. Robertson pinch hit for J. Feickert in the 9th
b - S. Simple pinch hit for P. Gilbert in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Thompson (2, 9th Inning off P. Aldana, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Blondell (6, 3rd Inning off P. Aldana, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Barker , T. Starnes 2 , A. Blondell 4 , T. Thompson 3 , L. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: T. Starnes , A. Blondell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Barker , A. Blondell
GIDP: C. Barker
Hit by Pitch: M. Hernandez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: P. Gilbert (3) , K. Horsley (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Rodriguez-Horsley)
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE CORPUS CHRISTI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Aldana W (9-6) 8.1 7 4 4 3 4 1 95 2.60   
R. Hall SV (2) 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 17 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Aldana 54
Batters Faced: P. Aldana 35, R. Hall 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Aldana 16-4, R. Hall 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Aldana 95-61, R. Hall 17-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Hall 2-1
Hit Batsmen: P. Aldana
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Cassetta L (5-7) 4.0 5 5 2 3 3 2 86 5.52   
J. Moore 4.1 3 1 0 3 4 0 70 2.70   
L. Alvares 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cassetta 38
Batters Faced: A. Cassetta 21, J. Moore 20, L. Alvares 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cassetta 2-7, J. Moore 4-5, L. Alvares 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cassetta 86-49, J. Moore 70-38, L. Alvares 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Alvares 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paulino Aldana
Ballpark: Whataburger Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 5347
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