TEXAS LEAGUE
TULSA DRILLERS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
08/30/2109
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
TULSA DRILLERS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
GAME ID: 6956 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tulsa Drillers (76-52) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 6 1
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (65-63) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
Tulsa Gets 5-0 Win
Tulsa pitcher Chris Thompson did his part in helping his team beat the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, 5-0. The left-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. The Drillers saw their record improve to 76-52.

The tension was thick in the bottom of the sixth inning. With runners on 1st and 2nd and Northwest Arkansas trailing 3-0, Chris Thompson had to get a big out. On a first pitch sinker, he retired Jeff Lance, who flied out.
TULSA BATTING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Evans CF 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .234 14 65
A. Valenzuela RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 3 30
J. Johnson 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .352 14 72
A. Parra DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .307 15 49
G. Stevens LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .300 4 24
M. Diaz 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278 7 38
R. Corsi SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .233 14 54
A. Himebauch C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .188 3 16
J. Strickland 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .285 21 77
Totals 34 5 6 4 2 5 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Strickland (21, 7th Inning off M. Cruz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Parra , G. Stevens 2 , M. Diaz , R. Corsi , J. Strickland 4
2-out RBI: G. Stevens , R. Corsi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Corsi , A. Himebauch
Hit by Pitch: M. Diaz
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Stevens (8)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Corsi (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sanchez DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .310 2 13
J. Heide LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 8 31
J. McElwain C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .281 10 39
J. Martin RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .225 5 33
J. Lance SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .274 13 48
J. Redman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 9 42
B. Pyle 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 3 7
A. Colley CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .246 2 7
J. Rubin 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .201 0 9
Totals 34 0 7 0 0 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Heide (18, 3rd Inning off C. Thompson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sanchez 2 , J. Heide 3 , J. Martin 2 , A. Colley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McElwain , J. Lance 2 , J. Rubin
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Colley (9)
CS: J. Sanchez (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Martin (2) , J. Lance (4)
PB: J. McElwain
TULSA PITCHING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Thompson W (15-8) 8.0 7 0 0 0 5 0 111 3.15   
M. Navarro 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Thompson 73
Batters Faced: C. Thompson 31, M. Navarro 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Thompson 8-10, M. Navarro 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Thompson 111-73, M. Navarro 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Navarro 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Botello L (7-9) 5.2 3 3 3 2 4 0 103 4.26   
M. Cruz 3.1 3 2 1 0 1 1 40 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Botello 53
Batters Faced: H. Botello 24, M. Cruz 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Botello 6-7, M. Cruz 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: H. Botello 103-65, M. Cruz 40-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Cruz 1-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Botello
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Thompson
Ballpark: Arvest Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 6397
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