TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
09/05/2111
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
GAME ID: 6986 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Cardinals (70-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 10 1
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (60-76) 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 X 6 10 0
Naturals Pick Up 6-2 Win
Northwest Arkansas turned a good performance from starting pitcher Joel Horton into a 6-2 triumph over the Springfield Cardinals at Arvest Ballpark. The winner was Brent Graham in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Paulino Aldana took the loss. Northwest Arkansas now sits at 60-76, while Springfield falls to 70-66.

Zack Fredrickson hit a 2-run double off Paulino Aldana in the bottom of the seventh, which put the Naturals in front, 3-2. In addition to the double, Fredrickson had 1 single, while going 2 for 3.

"I think it speaks for itself, I think we came out and we played our kind of baseball," said Fredrickson.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McDowell 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .283 12 43
E. Adamic CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .205 3 13
F. McGovern 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 8 29
M. Davidson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .290 16 68
B. Nagel SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .212 5 42
J. Tortora DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .338 3 15
J. Bougie LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .283 7 42
M. Boetel C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .308 2 9
   c-D. Torres PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 4 24
R. Baxter RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 2 17
   a-K. Rogers PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .222 0 1
   b-D. Ritch RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 2 13
Totals 35 2 10 1 2 9 14      
a - K. Rogers pinch hit for R. Baxter in the 7th
b - D. Ritch substituted for K. Rogers in the 7th
c - D. Torres pinch hit for M. Boetel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Boetel (1, 5th Inning off J. Horton, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Tortora (4, 7th Inning off J. Horton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. McGovern , M. Davidson , B. Nagel , J. Tortora 3 , J. Bougie , M. Boetel 2 , R. Baxter , K. Rogers , D. Ritch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McDowell , M. Davidson , B. Nagel , J. Bougie , R. Baxter
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Adamic (6) , F. McGovern (6) , B. Nagel (19) , J. Bougie (10)
CS: R. Baxter (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Adamic (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Rothove 2B 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .238 0 2
M. Grover RF, CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .214 3 13
M. Troupe SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .283 15 49
C. Molina 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 5 22
A. Bakker LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .292 6 28
S. Watrous 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .331 13 35
F. Gonzales DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .269 7 19
M. Myers CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .187 1 12
   a-Z. Dundon PH, RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .254 4 21
Z. Fredrickson C 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 .214 0 3
Totals 34 6 10 5 0 5 12      
a - Z. Dundon pinch hit for M. Myers in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Grover (6, 6th Inning off P. Aldana, 0 on, 1 out) , Z. Fredrickson (1, 7th Inning off P. Aldana, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Rothove , M. Grover 2 , M. Troupe , A. Bakker , S. Watrous , F. Gonzales 2 , Z. Dundon , Z. Fredrickson 3
2-out RBI: R. Rothove , M. Troupe , Z. Fredrickson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Grover , C. Molina
Sac Fly: R. Rothove
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Rothove (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Troupe-Molina)
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Aldana L (8-7) 6.2 9 6 4 0 4 0 86 3.94   
J. Sherman 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Aldana 40
Batters Faced: P. Aldana 30, J. Sherman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Aldana 8-8, J. Sherman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Aldana 86-61, J. Sherman 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sherman 1-0
Balk: P. Aldana
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Horton 6.1 5 1 1 1 8 0 99 5.28   
B. Graham W (1-0), BS (1) 2.2 5 1 1 1 1 0 34 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Horton 66
Batters Faced: J. Horton 24, B. Graham 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Horton 3-7, B. Graham 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Horton 99-61, B. Graham 34-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Graham 1-1
WP: B. Graham
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joel Horton
Ballpark: Arvest Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 6457
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