TEXAS LEAGUE
MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
05/28/2026
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TEXAS LEAGUE
MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
GAME ID: 6593 - THURSDAY, MAY 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Midland RockHounds (16-31) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 6 0
Springfield Cardinals (31-16) 0 0 1 1 0 9 0 0 X 11 12 1
Cardinals Slap 11-3 Loss on Midland
Springfield starter Mario Rodríguez pitched well against the Midland RockHounds at Hammons Field. The right-hander led his team to a win, 11-3. The winner was Rodríguez. He threw 5.2 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Chris Bradford. The defeat makes Midland 16-31.

Jesús Gonzáles had a key at-bat with one out in the bottom of the fourth for Springfield. With the bases loaded and the Cardinals leading 1-0, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run.

"You just play the game as right as you can and see where you end up," said Cardinals manager Elvis Morel.
MIDLAND BATTING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Banda SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .190 0 8
L. Sepúlveda DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .294 3 11
R. Ballard 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .225 1 12
   b-P. Shepherd PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 1 1
M. Harden 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .125 0 0
E. Brown CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .243 4 12
E. Wills RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .263 0 13
L. Merico LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .256 0 7
Á. Díaz 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .249 6 18
   a-P. Herrera PH, 3B 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 .314 1 15
J. Calderón C 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .222 2 7
   c-X. Quintero PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 3 12
Totals 33 3 6 3 3 8 18      
a - P. Herrera pinch hit for Á. Díaz in the 7th
b - P. Shepherd pinch hit for R. Ballard in the 8th
c - X. Quintero pinch hit for J. Calderón in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Herrera (13, 7th Inning off E. Combs, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Merico (7, 9th Inning off E. Combs, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Ballard (1, 6th Inning off E. Combs, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Ballard 4 , E. Brown 2 , L. Merico 3 , P. Herrera 2
2-out RBI: R. Ballard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Sepúlveda 2 , M. Harden , J. Calderón
Sac Fly: P. Herrera
Hit by Pitch: L. Merico
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Díaz-Harden-Ballard, Banda-Harden-Ballard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sosa 3B, SS 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .342 2 15
C. Edwards LF 5 1 1 4 0 2 2 .200 1 4
R. Locke 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .200 1 1
H. Green RF 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .293 8 35
J. Grimes DH 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 .271 8 25
T. Castro CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .352 0 10
E. Evans C 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .255 2 17
J. Gonzáles 2B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .667 0 2
D. Morris SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   a-E. Montero PR, 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 7 .000 0 0
Totals 33 11 12 11 6 4 16      
a - E. Montero pinch ran for D. Morris in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sosa (12, 3rd Inning off C. Bradford, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Castro (2, 6th Inning off C. Cahill, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Locke (1, 6th Inning off A. Salazar, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Edwards (1, 6th Inning off C. Cahill, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Grimes (8, 6th Inning off A. Salazar, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sosa 2 , C. Edwards 4 , R. Locke 4 , H. Green , J. Grimes 5 , T. Castro 3 , E. Evans , J. Gonzáles 2 , D. Morris
2-out RBI: J. Grimes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sosa , R. Locke , E. Evans
GIDP: C. Edwards , E. Montero
Sac Bunt: E. Montero
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sosa (5)
MIDLAND PITCHING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Bradford L (1-2) 5.0 5 4 4 5 2 0 23 100 3.14   
C. Cahill 0.1 4 5 5 1 0 1 6 23 8.84   
A. Salazar 2.2 3 2 2 0 2 2 11 43 8.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bradford 38
Batters Faced: C. Bradford 23, C. Cahill 6, A. Salazar 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bradford 8-3, C. Cahill 1-0, A. Salazar 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bradford 100-55, C. Cahill 23-14, A. Salazar 43-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Cahill 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Rodríguez W (3-2) 5.2 1 0 0 0 6 0 20 90 4.58   
E. Combs H (1) 2.2 5 3 3 2 2 1 15 54 6.75   
J. Muhammad 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 12 2.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rodríguez 73
Batters Faced: M. Rodríguez 20, E. Combs 15, J. Muhammad 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rodríguez 5-6, E. Combs 3-3, J. Muhammad 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rodríguez 90-60, E. Combs 54-34, J. Muhammad 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Muhammad 1-0
WP: M. Rodríguez
Hit Batsmen: M. Rodríguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mario Rodríguez
Ballpark: Hammons Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 7425
Special Notes: SS Danny Morris was injured while running the bases.
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