TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
05/11/2025
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
GAME ID: 6523 - SUNDAY, MAY 11TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Cardinals (18-11) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 7 0
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (10-20) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 8 2
Cardinals Handle Northwest Arkansas, Snag 4-2 Win
Dan Hoover had a strong outing for the Springfield Cardinals against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals at Arvest Ballpark. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 4-2 win. José Castro sewed up the save, his 9th. The win lifted the Springfield record to 18-11.

Juan Almenza had a direct impact on the outcome. Almenza contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the eighth inning to put Springfield up, 4-2.

Springfield manager Elvis Morel was pleased with the team's effort. "It was just a good, gutsy performance by everybody," he said.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Robinson 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 3 10
A. Escobedo CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 0 6
B. Page 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .342 8 22
A. Garza LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .277 8 20
A. Rodríguez DH 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .312 1 7
K. Smith 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .293 5 18
   a-J. Sosa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .284 0 6
   b-T. Peña 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 2 3
W. Casey RF 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .277 1 9
J. Almenza SS 2 0 0 1 2 1 5 .143 1 11
C. Sweet C 4 1 1 1 0 0 8 .183 3 7
Totals 33 4 7 4 7 6 23      
a - J. Sosa pinch hit for K. Smith in the 8th
b - T. Peña substituted for J. Sosa in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Page (8, 3rd Inning off Á. Ayala, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Sweet (3, 7th Inning off Á. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Page 5 , A. Garza 2 , W. Casey 2 , C. Sweet 4
2-out RBI: B. Page
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Sweet 2
GIDP: C. Sweet
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Garza (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Almenza-Page)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Overstreet 1B, RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .289 1 13
R. La Arena CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .240 2 12
   a-J. Ríos PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .277 5 12
A. Dutra DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .288 4 12
M. García LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .312 3 11
B. Vázquez RF 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .231 1 4
   b-T. Jones PH, CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 1 2
J. Fok C 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .302 1 5
J. Corrigan 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .210 3 7
   c-E. Wolf PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 0 5
   e-S. bin Hakem 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 3 8
A. Werner SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 3
J. Martínez 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .167 0 2
   d-G. Encarnación PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .383 2 13
Totals 34 2 8 2 4 4 21      
a - J. Ríos pinch hit for R. La Arena in the 7th
b - T. Jones pinch hit for B. Vázquez in the 7th
c - E. Wolf pinch hit for J. Corrigan in the 8th
d - G. Encarnación pinch hit for J. Martínez in the 8th
e - S. bin Hakem substituted for E. Wolf in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Vázquez (4, 5th Inning off D. Hoover, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Dutra (7, 5th Inning off D. Hoover, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. García (5, 7th Inning off D. Hoover, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Overstreet , A. Dutra 2 , M. García 4 , B. Vázquez 3 , J. Fok
2-out RBI: M. García , B. Vázquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. La Arena , B. Vázquez , J. Fok 2
GIDP: A. Werner
Hit by Pitch: J. Corrigan , A. Werner
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Corrigan (3) , J. Martínez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Overstreet, Werner-Fok-Ríos)
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hoover W (2-2) 7.0 8 2 2 3 4 0 117 4.50   
M. Cleveland H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.60   
J. Castro SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 0.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hoover 54
Batters Faced: D. Hoover 33, M. Cleveland 3, J. Castro 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hoover 9-7, M. Cleveland 2-1, J. Castro 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hoover 117-73, M. Cleveland 6-5, J. Castro 15-6
Hit Batsmen: D. Hoover 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Á. Ayala L (1-5) 7.1 6 4 4 7 6 2 127 8.21   
M. Mojano 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 5.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: Á. Ayala 49
Batters Faced: Á. Ayala 35, M. Mojano 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Á. Ayala 10-5, M. Mojano 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: Á. Ayala 127-73, M. Mojano 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Mojano 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Hoover
Ballpark: Arvest Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:10 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 6494
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