TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
06/18/2025
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
GAME ID: 6664 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Cardinals (31-34) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 7 1
Arkansas Travelers (38-27) 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 X 6 12 0
Ayala has 4 hits in Travelers Win
The Arkansas Travelers stymied the Springfield Cardinals, 6-2, at Dickey-Stephens Park. Juan Jose Ayala had a good day at the plate. He went 4-4 with a double and 3 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for Arkansas. With the win, the Travelers sit at 38-27.

Víctor Montalvo went 2-4 with 2 singles for Arkansas. The 23-year old third baseman had a key at-bat in the bottom of the fourth. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, he broke a 0-0 tie with a run-scoring single off Cristo Morales. It was his 43rd hit of the season.

"We were able to put some good swings on some pitches," Ayala told the Arkansas Citizen.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sosa RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .283 2 17
A. Escobedo CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .250 2 15
J. Martin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .337 4 16
A. Garza LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .281 12 34
A. Rodríguez DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .290 2 14
A. Velasco 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .338 2 17
J. Almenza SS 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .241 2 22
E. Evans C 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .157 0 4
T. Peña 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .370 4 16
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 7 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: A. Escobedo , A. Rodríguez , A. Velasco , J. Almenza 2 , E. Evans , T. Peña
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Martin , T. Peña 2
GIDP: E. Evans
Sac Fly: J. Almenza
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Martin (2)
OF assists: 1 (Escobedo(Peña at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown RF 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 .268 1 15
V. Fernández CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 1 14
   a-T. Kirkham PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
   b-C. Cruz CF, LF 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .302 0 8
J. Taylor DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .158 2 5
E. Scales LF, CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .259 21 55
J. Ayala 1B 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .310 1 3
R. Young SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .250 1 2
C. Hall 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .277 3 23
V. Montalvo 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .264 0 16
I. Peña C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .138 1 5
Totals 34 6 12 5 3 8 20      
a - T. Kirkham pinch ran for V. Fernández in the 6th
b - C. Cruz substituted for T. Kirkham in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ayala (1, 5th Inning off C. Morales, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Brown (12, 8th Inning off D. Eaton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Brown 4 , V. Fernández , E. Scales , J. Ayala 5 , C. Hall , V. Montalvo 2
2-out RBI: J. Ayala , C. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Brown , E. Scales 2 , R. Young , I. Peña
Sac Bunt: V. Fernández
Sac Fly: C. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: V. Fernández
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Brown (20) , E. Scales (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hall-Young-Ayala)
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Morales L (5-6) 5.2 11 5 4 3 5 0 107 5.38   
D. Eaton 2.1 1 1 1 0 3 0 28 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Morales 31
Batters Faced: C. Morales 32, D. Eaton 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Morales 7-4, D. Eaton 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Morales 107-67, D. Eaton 28-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Eaton 2-0
WP: C. Morales
Hit Batsmen: C. Morales
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. McCormick W (4-1) 6.2 5 2 2 2 3 0 107 3.41   
M. Kirk H (6) 2.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 39 4.98   
M. Davidson SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. McCormick 57
Batters Faced: A. McCormick 26, M. Kirk 9, M. Davidson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. McCormick 7-9, M. Kirk 1-1, M. Davidson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. McCormick 107-65, M. Kirk 39-23, M. Davidson 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kirk 2-0 , M. Davidson 2-0
Balk: A. McCormick
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Jose Ayala
Ballpark: Dickey-Stephens Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 5719
Special Notes: CF Víctor Fernández was injured being hit by a pitch.
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