TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS
04/22/2025
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS
GAME ID: 6453 - TUESDAY, APRIL 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Springfield Cardinals (8-4) 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 4 0 12 11 0
Midland RockHounds (5-7) 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 11 0
Garza Lifts Cardinals to 12-8 Win
The Springfield Cardinals used the hitting of left fielder António Garza to subdue the Midland RockHounds, 12-8. For the game, Garza went 2-5 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while adding 6 RBI and scoring once. Randy Randall, credited with the win in relief, is now 1-0. He allowed no runs on 3 hits in 3.2 innings. The win puts Springfield at 8-4.

In the top of the sixth, the Cardinals grabbed the lead when Garza hit his 2nd double of the season. The bases-clearing double off Pancho Cristina made it 8-6, Springfield.

"It doesn't matter if you're 10 games over .500 or 10 games under, it feels good to win," Garza told the Springfield Gazette.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE MIDLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sosa RF 4 2 3 1 2 1 0 .259 0 1
C. Robinson 2B 5 3 2 1 1 1 4 .319 1 5
B. Page 1B 5 3 2 1 1 0 6 .250 4 8
A. Garza LF 5 1 2 6 1 1 4 .286 4 12
K. Smith 3B 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .233 3 9
D. Rutledge P, DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .267 0 1
A. Escobedo CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .341 0 3
J. Almenza SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .128 1 5
C. Sweet C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .094 1 1
Totals 37 12 11 10 8 6 26      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Escobedo (2, 6th Inning off C. Bradford, 2 on, 0 outs) , A. Garza (2, 6th Inning off P. Cristina, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Sosa (1, 1st Inning off C. Bradford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Garza (4, 8th Inning off P. Cristina, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sosa 5 , C. Robinson 2 , B. Page 2 , A. Garza 6 , A. Escobedo 2 , J. Almenza
2-out RBI: B. Page , A. Garza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Garza 2 , K. Smith
GIDP: J. Almenza
Hit by Pitch: K. Smith 2 , D. Rutledge , C. Sweet
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sosa (1) , C. Robinson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Smith-Robinson-Page, Smith-Robinson-Page)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Domínguez 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .277 3 7
A. Wilson RF 3 1 0 1 1 0 4 .250 2 8
X. Quintero LF 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .268 2 5
J. Rodríguez DH 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .458 2 8
J. Chacón 3B, 2B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .225 1 3
E. Brown CF 3 1 1 0 2 2 2 .262 1 4
E. Rodríguez 2B 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .189 0 3
   a-T. Moody PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .167 2 6
J. Dometilia C 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .179 0 2
   d-L. Sepúlveda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
W. Javier SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .216 0 2
   b-L. Merico PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
   c-L. Banda SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
Totals 35 8 11 7 7 8 26      
a - T. Moody pinch hit for E. Rodríguez in the 7th
b - L. Merico pinch hit for W. Javier in the 8th
c - L. Banda substituted for L. Merico in the 9th
d - L. Sepúlveda pinch hit for J. Dometilia in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodríguez 2 (2, 3rd Inning off D. Rutledge, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off R. Randall, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Rodríguez (2, 3rd Inning off D. Rutledge, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Domínguez (2, 8th Inning off T. Alastre, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Rodríguez (2, 1st Inning off D. Rutledge, 0 on, 1 out) , X. Quintero 2 (2, 1st Inning off D. Rutledge, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off D. Rutledge, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Domínguez 2 , X. Quintero 8 , J. Rodríguez 8 , J. Chacón , E. Brown , E. Rodríguez 3 , W. Javier
2-out RBI: E. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Domínguez , A. Wilson , T. Moody , J. Dometilia , L. Banda
GIDP: A. Wilson , J. Rodríguez
Sac Fly: A. Wilson
Hit by Pitch: X. Quintero , J. Chacón
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Rodríguez (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chacón-Rodríguez-Domínguez)
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE MIDLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rutledge 2.2 6 6 6 2 4 3 65 7.63   
R. Randall W (1-0) 3.2 3 0 0 2 3 0 44 3.48   
T. Alastre H (2) 2.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 45 5.40   
J. Castro SV (5) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rutledge 20
Batters Faced: D. Rutledge 16, R. Randall 15, T. Alastre 11, J. Castro 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rutledge 0-4, R. Randall 3-3, T. Alastre 1-4, J. Castro 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rutledge 65-36, R. Randall 44-27, T. Alastre 45-23, J. Castro 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Randall 1-0 , T. Alastre 1-0 , J. Castro 2-0
WP: T. Alastre 2
Hit Batsmen: R. Randall , T. Alastre
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bradford L (0-1) 5.1 6 8 8 6 3 0 104 10.80   
P. Cristina BS (1) 1.2 4 4 4 2 2 1 41 20.77   
J. Romero 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 37 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bradford 21
Batters Faced: C. Bradford 29, P. Cristina 11, J. Romero 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bradford 2-10, P. Cristina 3-0, J. Romero 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bradford 104-55, P. Cristina 41-24, J. Romero 37-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Cristina 3-3
WP: C. Bradford , P. Cristina
Hit Batsmen: C. Bradford 2 , J. Romero 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: António Garza
Ballpark: Security Bank Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 4240
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