TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
08/29/2110
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TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
GAME ID: 6956 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (63-65) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 8 8 2
Springfield Cardinals (64-64) 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 0
Northwest Arkansas Rallies to 8-4 Win
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals defeated the Springfield Cardinals by the score of 8-4, with the biggest share of the credit going to first baseman Wally Raffety. Raffety belted 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the Naturals on the day. Northwest Arkansas reliever Steve Walat picked up the win, upping his record to 5-3. Seth Jackson took the loss. The Naturals are now 63-65.

Northwest Arkansas took the lead on Raffety's 12th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which came against Seth Jackson in the top of the eighth, made the score 5-4, Northwest Arkansas.

Raffety told a Northwest Arkansas Observer reporter that he was "very happy" with the win.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Raffety 1B 5 2 2 4 0 0 0 .216 12 27
J. Gaitan 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227 0 6
J. Howard RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .248 13 38
L. de Leon 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .284 7 35
F. Gonzales DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .206 1 9
   a-Z. Dundon DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 7 25
M. Myers CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .239 3 24
B. Hair LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .234 4 18
K. Yerger SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .288 7 34
J. Pimentel C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .205 2 24
Totals 34 8 8 8 3 7 6      
a - Z. Dundon inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hair (13, 5th Inning off S. Jackson, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Pimentel (9, 8th Inning off S. Jackson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Raffety 2 (12, 4th Inning off S. Jackson, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off S. Jackson, 2 on, 0 outs) , L. de Leon (7, 8th Inning off S. Jackson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Raffety 8 , J. Howard , L. de Leon 5 , B. Hair 3 , J. Pimentel 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pimentel
GIDP: F. Gonzales
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hair (21)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Mora 2 (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Yerger-Gaitan-Raffety)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. DiSpirito CF 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .292 15 58
J. Jones SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .195 5 28
   c-T. Holmes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 6 21
M. Lawlor DH 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 .306 8 40
J. Bougie RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .264 7 29
N. Amirault LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .272 8 51
J. Santos 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .261 2 6
M. Reyes 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .155 0 5
T. Beckett 3B 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 .297 3 7
   a-D. Torres PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251 3 28
   b-S. Dobbs 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 2 8
F. Rivera C 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .190 8 26
Totals 37 4 12 4 1 4 17      
a - D. Torres pinch hit for T. Beckett in the 8th
b - S. Dobbs substituted for D. Torres in the 9th
c - T. Holmes pinch hit for J. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. DiSpirito (16, 4th Inning off M. Mora, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. DiSpirito 3 , M. Lawlor 3 , J. Bougie , N. Amirault , J. Santos , M. Reyes , T. Beckett 2 , F. Rivera
2-out RBI: M. Lawlor , F. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jones , N. Amirault
GIDP: T. Beckett
Sac Bunt: F. Rivera
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Amirault (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Santos-Reyes)
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mora 5.1 11 4 2 1 2 0 88 1.81   
S. Walat W (5-3) 3.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 32 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mora 35
Batters Faced: M. Mora 27, S. Walat 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mora 7-6, S. Walat 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mora 88-57, S. Walat 32-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Jackson L (5-8) 7.1 7 7 7 3 5 3 107 3.50   
J. Neal 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 0 15 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Jackson 38
Batters Faced: S. Jackson 31, J. Neal 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Jackson 9-7, J. Neal 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Jackson 107-66, J. Neal 15-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wally Raffety
Ballpark: Hammons Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 7414
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