TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
06/27/2025
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
GAME ID: 6700 - FRIDAY, JUNE 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Springfield Cardinals (35-39) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 10 0
Arkansas Travelers (41-33) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 0
Cardinals Score Late, Topple Travelers, 4-2
The Springfield Cardinals picked up a win at Dickey-Stephens Park, topping the Arkansas Travelers, 4-2. On the mound for Springfield was right-hander Cristo Morales. He played a principal role in the triumph. The Cardinals now have a record of 35-39 with the win over Arkansas.

Springfield used the timely hitting of Ron Neal to seize the win. The shortstop stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Cardinals on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Cristo gets on the mound and he competes and that's what you want," said Springfield manager Elvis Morel.
SPRINGFIELD BATTING LINESCORE ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sosa RF 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .282 2 25
A. Escobedo CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .247 3 19
J. Martin 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .348 5 20
A. Garza LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .278 14 40
D. Williams 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 4
R. Pinto C 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .279 2 9
A. Velasco DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .337 4 24
   a-A. Rodríguez DH 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .248 3 16
R. Neal SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .320 3 18
T. Peña 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .316 4 18
Totals 32 4 10 4 6 5 16      
a - A. Rodríguez inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Pinto 2 (5, 5th Inning off J. Olivas, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Martínez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sosa 3 , A. Escobedo 2 , R. Pinto 4 , R. Neal , T. Peña 2
2-out RBI: J. Sosa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Escobedo , A. Garza
GIDP: A. Escobedo , D. Williams , R. Neal
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Neal-Williams-Martin, Neal-Williams-Martin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .263 1 15
V. Fernández CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .245 3 19
J. Taylor DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .150 2 8
E. Scales LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .255 22 57
J. Ayala 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .327 2 6
   c-M. MacIntosh PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 2 6
D. Walton C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 2 8
J. Colón SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .306 2 16
V. Montalvo 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 0 19
C. Hall 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 3 25
   a-T. Kirkham PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 0 3
   b-S. Ellis 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 4 14
Totals 31 2 7 2 1 7 8      
a - T. Kirkham pinch hit for C. Hall in the 6th
b - S. Ellis substituted for T. Kirkham in the 7th
c - M. MacIntosh pinch hit for J. Ayala in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Brown (14, 1st Inning off C. Morales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Fernández (3, 6th Inning off C. Morales, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Brown 2 , V. Fernández 4 , E. Scales 2 , D. Walton , V. Montalvo , C. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Fernández
GIDP: J. Ayala , J. Colón
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Brown (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Hall-Colón-Ayala, Montalvo-Hall-Ayala, Ellis-Colón-Ayala)
OF assists: 2 (Brown(Velasco at 3rd base), Brown(Neal at 3rd base))
SPRINGFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Morales W (6-6) 8.0 6 2 2 1 6 1 95 4.99   
J. Castro SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Morales 67
Batters Faced: C. Morales 28, J. Castro 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Morales 8-7, J. Castro 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Morales 95-64, J. Castro 11-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Olivas 7.0 5 1 1 4 3 0 101 3.75   
A. McCormick H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.19   
J. Martínez L (4-2), BS (1) 1.0 4 3 3 2 1 0 26 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Olivas 62
Batters Faced: J. Olivas 26, A. McCormick 4, J. Martínez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Olivas 11-3, A. McCormick 2-0, J. Martínez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Olivas 101-63, A. McCormick 9-7, J. Martínez 26-16
WP: J. Olivas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cristo Morales
Ballpark: Dickey-Stephens Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 5745
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