TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
06/24/2025
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS
GAME ID: 6687 - TUESDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (37-34) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 9 9 0
Springfield Cardinals (32-39) 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 6 10 1
Naturals Win, 9-6, Versus Springfield
Northwest Arkansas and Springfield duked it out and the Naturals came out victorious.

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals spoiled a good performance by Springfield first baseman Jeremy Martin, bumping off Springfield, 9-6, at Hammons Field. Martin was 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. Andy Elder claimed the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The left-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 1.2 innings. His record stands at 1-0. Del Jacobs closed it out for his 15th save.

Northwest Arkansas used a timely hit from Pat Hodge to get the win. The pinch hitter stroked a 2-run double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Naturals ahead, 8-6. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it made an impact.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Hodge, "and then get after it again."

Northwest Arkansas raised its record to 37-34 with the win.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Overstreet 1B, LF 4 2 1 0 2 2 2 .280 10 38
R. La Arena CF 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 .253 7 31
A. Dutra RF 3 1 1 2 2 0 1 .268 8 30
   e-B. Vázquez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 3 20
T. Jones LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .189 3 9
   a-E. Wolf PR, 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .350 5 15
   b-M. García PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 8 27
   f-L. Mata C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
S. bin Hakem SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .247 4 15
J. Ríos DH 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .285 6 22
M. Navarro 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 .278 1 21
A. Werner 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .257 2 10
   c-P. Hodge PH, 1B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .375 1 8
J. Robles C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .132 1 7
   d-M. Roach PH, 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .281 1 3
Totals 35 9 9 9 9 8 20      
a - E. Wolf pinch ran for T. Jones in the 6th
b - M. García pinch hit for E. Wolf in the 9th
c - P. Hodge pinch hit for A. Werner in the 9th
d - M. Roach pinch hit for J. Robles in the 9th
e - B. Vázquez substituted for A. Dutra in the 9th
f - L. Mata substituted for M. García in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Navarro (11, 2nd Inning off T. Alexander, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Overstreet (19, 9th Inning off J. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Hodge (2, 9th Inning off J. Castro, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Overstreet 2 , R. La Arena , A. Dutra , E. Wolf , J. Ríos , M. Navarro 3 , P. Hodge 2 , M. Roach
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. La Arena , M. Navarro , A. Werner 2
Sac Fly: M. Navarro
Hit by Pitch: T. Jones , S. bin Hakem
Team LOB: 11
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sosa LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .274 2 20
A. Escobedo CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .243 2 15
J. Martin 1B 3 3 2 2 2 0 1 .337 5 18
D. Williams 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .250 0 4
R. Pinto C 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 .258 2 8
A. Rodríguez RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 8 .252 2 14
A. Velasco DH 4 1 3 1 1 0 2 .344 3 22
R. Neal SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .324 3 17
T. Peña 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 .304 4 17
Totals 37 6 10 6 8 6 31      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Neal (16, 2nd Inning off Á. Ayala, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Sosa (17, 4th Inning off Á. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Martin (8, 4th Inning off Á. Ayala, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Martin (5, 5th Inning off L. González, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sosa 2 , J. Martin 6 , D. Williams 2 , R. Pinto , A. Velasco 3 , R. Neal 2
2-out RBI: J. Martin , A. Velasco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Escobedo , A. Rodríguez , R. Neal 2 , T. Peña 2
Sac Bunt: A. Escobedo
Hit by Pitch: J. Sosa
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sosa (9) , J. Martin (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Neal (8)
OF assists: 1 (Sosa(Dutra at 3rd base))
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Á. Ayala 3.2 8 5 5 4 2 0 104 7.95   
L. González 2.2 2 1 1 2 2 1 42 4.38   
A. Elder W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 33 0.00   
D. Jacobs SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: Á. Ayala 21
Batters Faced: Á. Ayala 25, L. González 12, A. Elder 7, D. Jacobs 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Á. Ayala 5-5, L. González 2-4, A. Elder 2-1, D. Jacobs 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: Á. Ayala 104-60, L. González 42-23, A. Elder 33-23, D. Jacobs 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. González 2-0 , A. Elder 1-0
WP: Á. Ayala , A. Elder
Hit Batsmen: Á. Ayala
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Alexander 5.1 1 1 1 4 7 0 95 6.30   
T. Alastre 2.2 2 2 2 4 0 0 50 5.34   
J. Castro L (2-5), BS (5) 0.1 5 6 5 1 0 0 26 5.96   
D. Eaton 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Alexander 65
Batters Faced: T. Alexander 23, T. Alastre 13, J. Castro 8, D. Eaton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Alexander 5-4, T. Alastre 1-6, J. Castro 0-1, D. Eaton 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Alexander 95-50, T. Alastre 50-24, J. Castro 26-13, D. Eaton 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Alastre 2-1 , D. Eaton 2-1
WP: T. Alastre 2
Hit Batsmen: T. Alexander 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeremy Martin
Ballpark: Hammons Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 4:08
Attendance: 6042
Special Notes: CF Tim Jones was injured being hit by a pitch.
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