TEXAS LEAGUE
CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
08/16/2025
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS AT NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS
GAME ID: 6871 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Corpus Christi Hooks (66-51) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 2
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (64-53) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 8 X 11 16 0
Hodge Helps Northwest Arkansas Cruise to 11-2 Win
Northwest Arkansas played host to Corpus Christi at Arvest Ballpark.

Naturals left fielder Ken Hodge left his mark on his team's 11-2 win over the Corpus Christi Hooks. Hodge, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2021 draft, was 4-5 with a triple, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for Northwest Arkansas in the contest. Stan Spencer got the win, improving to 7-8. He worked 9 innings, giving up 2 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 7 and walking 1.

In the bottom of the sixth, Juan Robles delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and the bases loaded, the Northwest Arkansas catcher hit a run-scoring single, putting the Naturals in front, 11-2.

Corpus Christi manager Alex Gordon called the blowout loss "nothing to write home about."

The victory gives Northwest Arkansas a record of 64-53.
CORPUS CHRISTI BATTING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Valentín LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .304 17 48
P. Becker CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .290 13 47
M. Wilson 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .253 12 47
C. Burton DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .287 13 33
Z. O'Connoly 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .277 6 31
D. Benson SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 11 47
   a-T. Ramírez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 2 11
J. O'Herlihy C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .214 8 32
C. Roberts 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .193 1 23
J. Stewart RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .241 3 20
Totals 32 2 6 1 1 7 7      
a - T. Ramírez pinch hit for D. Benson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Burton (14, 6th Inning off S. Spencer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Valentín , P. Becker , M. Wilson , C. Burton 2 , J. O'Herlihy , J. Stewart
2-out RBI: C. Burton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. O'Connoly
GIDP: M. Wilson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: C. Roberts 2 (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Benson-Roberts-Wilson)
OF assists: 1 (Becker(Roach at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. La Arena CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .264 11 45
J. Ríos DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .276 8 35
K. Hodge LF 5 3 4 2 0 0 0 .328 0 11
M. Roach 2B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .325 4 14
P. Hodge 1B 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 .385 1 22
   a-D. Overstreet PH, 1B 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .297 16 60
B. Vázquez RF 4 1 3 2 1 1 0 .237 3 30
A. Werner SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 5 .226 3 24
M. Navarro 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 .281 4 41
J. Robles C 5 0 1 1 0 2 6 .158 1 11
Totals 39 11 16 10 6 7 22      
a - D. Overstreet pinch hit for P. Hodge in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Vázquez (19, 2nd Inning off W. Carter, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Roach (3, 6th Inning off W. Carter, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Overstreet (24, 8th Inning off R. Muñíz, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Navarro (13, 8th Inning off R. Muñíz, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Hodge (11, 8th Inning off K. Zimmerman, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Hodge (1, 6th Inning off W. Carter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Hodge 7 , M. Roach 3 , P. Hodge , D. Overstreet 3 , B. Vázquez 4 , A. Werner , M. Navarro 3 , J. Robles
2-out RBI: K. Hodge , P. Hodge , B. Vázquez , M. Navarro , J. Robles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. La Arena , J. Robles 2
GIDP: M. Roach
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Roach-Werner-Hodge)
CORPUS CHRISTI PITCHING LINESCORE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Carter L (9-7) 6.0 7 3 3 3 5 0 103 4.05   
R. Muñíz 1.0 5 4 4 0 0 0 25 2.38   
K. Zimmerman 0.2 4 4 4 3 1 0 43 2.77   
D. Johnson 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Carter 48
Batters Faced: W. Carter 29, R. Muñíz 6, K. Zimmerman 9, D. Johnson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Carter 7-5, R. Muñíz 1-0, K. Zimmerman 1-0, D. Johnson 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Carter 103-63, R. Muñíz 25-14, K. Zimmerman 43-20, D. Johnson 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Muñíz 1-0 , K. Zimmerman 1-1 , D. Johnson 3-0
WP: K. Zimmerman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Spencer W (7-8) 9.0 6 2 2 1 7 0 103 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Spencer 73
Batters Faced: S. Spencer 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Spencer 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: S. Spencer 103-70
Balk: S. Spencer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Hodge
Ballpark: Arvest Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 6423
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