TEXAS LEAGUE
CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS AT MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS
06/21/2026
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS AT MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS
GAME ID: 6680 - SUNDAY, JUNE 21ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Corpus Christi Hooks (36-33) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 10 0
Midland RockHounds (24-45) 1 0 0 2 4 0 7 0 X 14 16 0
RockHounds Dispose of Hooks, 14-4
The Midland RockHounds did not need a flawless effort from starter Raúl Fonseca, not with their offense hitting on all cylinders. Midland dispatched the Corpus Christi Hooks, 14-4. The RockHounds now have a record of 24-45.

The RockHounds got a big hit from pinch hitter Phil Shepherd. Facing Corpus Christi pitcher Jon Steele in the bottom of the seventh, Shepherd pounded a 3-run home run to right. His 2nd home run of the season put the RockHounds ahead, 14-0.

Corpus Christi manager Evan Scribner said: "We'll put this one in the trash can and get ready for the next game."
CORPUS CHRISTI BATTING LINESCORE MIDLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cross DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .344 2 5
R. Nolan SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .263 5 25
T. Smith 3B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .277 2 20
J. Collier LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .308 7 23
N. Costello 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .315 4 22
M. Wilson RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .307 4 16
E. Newton CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .191 8 24
P. Vázquez 2B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .277 7 31
G. Cleveland C 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .220 1 7
   a-S. Bove PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 0 4
Totals 35 4 10 4 3 8 15      
a - S. Bove pinch hit for G. Cleveland in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Cleveland (12, 5th Inning off R. Fonseca, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Smith 2 (19, 6th Inning off R. Fonseca, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off R. Fonseca, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Wilson (10, 9th Inning off C. Cahill, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Bove (1, 9th Inning off C. Cahill, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Vázquez (7, 9th Inning off C. Cahill, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cross , T. Smith 4 , M. Wilson 2 , E. Newton , P. Vázquez 5 , G. Cleveland 3 , S. Bove 2
2-out RBI: T. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cross , T. Smith , J. Collier , N. Costello 2
GIDP: R. Nolan
Hit by Pitch: J. Collier
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Newton (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Quintero LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .279 5 23
L. Sepúlveda 1B 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .305 4 16
   b-P. Shepherd PH, 1B 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .556 2 4
P. Herrera DH 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .288 3 25
   a-Á. Díaz DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .271 12 35
J. Tirado SS 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .291 6 37
E. Wills RF 4 2 2 2 0 1 3 .244 1 19
C. Fernández CF 5 3 3 2 0 0 0 .227 0 2
M. Owens 3B 3 1 2 4 0 0 0 .311 3 33
L. Banda 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .193 0 10
M. Camacho C 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 .087 1 3
Totals 36 14 16 14 2 4 12      
a - Á. Díaz inserted as DH in the 7th
b - P. Shepherd pinch hit for L. Sepúlveda in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Sepúlveda 2 (12, 1st Inning off O. Esparza, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off O. Esparza, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Herrera 2 (15, 1st Inning off O. Esparza, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Steele, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Wills (13, 4th Inning off O. Esparza, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Owens (12, 7th Inning off J. Steele, 3 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Fernández (2, 5th Inning off O. Esparza, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Shepherd (2, 7th Inning off J. Steele, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: X. Quintero , L. Sepúlveda 4 , P. Shepherd 4 , P. Herrera 4 , J. Tirado 2 , E. Wills 3 , C. Fernández 5 , M. Owens 3 , L. Banda
2-out RBI: P. Shepherd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Quintero , P. Herrera , E. Wills
Sac Fly: E. Wills , M. Owens , M. Camacho 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Banda-Tirado-Shepherd)
CORPUS CHRISTI PITCHING LINESCORE MIDLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
O. Esparza L (1-4) 4.1 9 7 7 2 2 0 24 100 6.15   
J. Steele 2.1 7 7 7 0 1 1 14 48 6.17   
K. Zimmerman 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 11 6.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Esparza 17
Batters Faced: O. Esparza 24, J. Steele 14, K. Zimmerman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Esparza 0-11, J. Steele 1-5, K. Zimmerman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Esparza 100-62, J. Steele 48-33, K. Zimmerman 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Steele 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Fonseca W (5-4) 7.2 6 1 1 3 7 0 30 117 4.50   
C. Cahill 1.1 4 3 3 0 1 1 9 32 7.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Fonseca 67
Batters Faced: R. Fonseca 30, C. Cahill 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Fonseca 10-4, C. Cahill 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Fonseca 117-67, C. Cahill 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Cahill 1-0
WP: R. Fonseca
Hit Batsmen: C. Cahill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Raúl Fonseca
Ballpark: Security Bank Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 4:00 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 4583
Special Notes: 3B Pepe Herrera was injured while running the bases.
Sunday, June 21st , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 66