TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
05/20/2025
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TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
GAME ID: 6555 - TUESDAY, MAY 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (15-23) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 10 1
Springfield Cardinals (19-18) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Naturals Edge Past Cardinals, 2-1
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals picked up a win at Hammons Field, downing the Springfield Cardinals, 2-1. On the mound for Northwest Arkansas was right-hander Duane Bradley, who played a pivotal role in the win. In 8 innings, Bradley surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 2 and walking 4. He allowed 1 run. Del Jacobs finished the game for Northwest Arkansas and earned his 5th save.

Northwest Arkansas needed the clutch hitting of Gilberto Encarnación to seal the deal. The second baseman swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Naturals on top, 2-1. For the game, Encarnación had 1 home run and 1 single in 3 at-bats.

"I had everything working," said Bradley.

The Naturals go to 15-23 with the win.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Overstreet 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .293 3 16
   d-R. La Arena LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 15
A. Dutra RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .284 6 16
M. García DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286 4 13
E. Wolf LF, 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .340 0 7
G. Encarnación 2B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .424 4 18
   e-M. Navarro 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 7
J. Fok C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .258 1 6
   c-J. Ríos PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 5 13
   f-J. Martínez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 4
J. Corrigan 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 3 8
   a-T. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 1 4
   b-S. bin Hakem 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 3 11
   g-J. Robles C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 2
A. Werner SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .257 1 4
B. Vázquez CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .207 1 5
Totals 34 2 10 2 1 3 11      
a - T. Jones pinch hit for J. Corrigan in the 7th
b - S. bin Hakem substituted for T. Jones in the 7th
c - J. Ríos pinch hit for J. Fok in the 9th
d - R. La Arena substituted for D. Overstreet in the 9th
e - M. Navarro substituted for G. Encarnación in the 9th
f - J. Martínez substituted for J. Ríos in the 9th
g - J. Robles substituted for S. bin Hakem in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. García (7, 1st Inning off D. Rutledge, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Overstreet (8, 8th Inning off D. Rutledge, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Encarnación (4, 9th Inning off J. Castro, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Overstreet 3 , A. Dutra , M. García 2 , E. Wolf 2 , G. Encarnación 5 , A. Werner 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wolf , J. Fok , A. Werner
GIDP: M. García 2
Hit by Pitch: D. Overstreet
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Werner (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Corrigan-Encarnación-Overstreet)
PB: J. Fok
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Escobedo CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 0 7
W. Casey RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 1 11
A. Velasco 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .297 0 4
A. Garza LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .275 9 23
C. Robinson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .229 3 10
J. Almenza SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .163 2 13
   a-J. Sosa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 1 12
R. Neal DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .391 2 9
   b-A. Rodríguez DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 1 10
C. Sweet C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .175 3 8
T. Peña 3B 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .333 2 3
Totals 31 1 4 0 4 2 18      
a - J. Sosa pinch hit for J. Almenza in the 9th
b - A. Rodríguez inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Velasco , J. Almenza , C. Sweet , T. Peña
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Casey , A. Velasco , A. Garza , C. Robinson
GIDP: R. Neal
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Robinson-Almenza-Velasco, Robinson-Almenza-Velasco)
OF assists: 1 (Casey(Werner at 3rd base))
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Bradley W (2-2) 8.0 4 1 0 4 2 0 109 3.75   
D. Jacobs SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bradley 70
Batters Faced: D. Bradley 32, D. Jacobs 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bradley 9-12, D. Jacobs 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bradley 109-67, D. Jacobs 10-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rutledge 7.0 7 0 0 1 2 0 101 5.48   
T. Alastre H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.51   
J. Castro L (1-2), BS (3) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 23 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rutledge 64
Batters Faced: D. Rutledge 28, T. Alastre 2, J. Castro 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rutledge 9-8, T. Alastre 2-0, J. Castro 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rutledge 101-65, T. Alastre 8-6, J. Castro 23-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Alastre 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Rutledge
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Duane Bradley
Ballpark: Hammons Field
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 7445
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