TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT TULSA DRILLERS
09/03/2025
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT TULSA DRILLERS
GAME ID: 6934 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (71-62) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 3
Tulsa Drillers (84-49) 0 4 0 5 0 5 0 0 X 14 17 0
Drillers Score Decisive 14-1 Win Over Naturals
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals and Tulsa Drillers delighted fans at ONEOK Field.

No one was more impactful than Dave Bates in the 14-1 Tulsa win over Northwest Arkansas. Bates went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The Drillers have an impressive 84-49 record.

The Drillers got a big hit from left fielder Jorge Ortega. Facing Northwest Arkansas pitcher Manny Mojano in the bottom of the sixth, Ortega pounded a 3-run home run to right. His 15th home run of the season put the Drillers ahead, 14-1.

"This was a nice win for us," said Bates. "It's one more step toward our ultimate goal."
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE TULSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hernández 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
E. Wolf 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .304 6 23
G. Lópes LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 1 2
R. La Arena CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .257 14 56
D. Overstreet RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .298 17 63
J. Ríos DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .269 9 40
S. bin Hakem SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 6 25
M. Navarro 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .282 4 48
L. Mata C 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .234 4 18
Totals 30 1 6 1 4 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hernández (1, 1st Inning off E. Reeves, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. La Arena (26, 4th Inning off E. Reeves, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hernández 3 , R. La Arena 2 , D. Overstreet , S. bin Hakem , M. Navarro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Overstreet
GIDP: R. Hernández , M. Navarro
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hernández (1) , R. La Arena (6) , D. Overstreet (4)
Double Plays: 1 (bin Hakem-Navarro-Wolf)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Rodríguez CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .221 19 55
   a-T. Browning PH, CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .277 11 43
J. Howell RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 3 .234 15 40
H. Thomas 3B 5 2 2 1 0 0 6 .333 4 43
J. Morrison DH 6 2 2 2 0 1 5 .257 15 48
D. Bates 1B 5 2 3 3 0 0 2 .294 2 9
C. Evans SS 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 .231 1 3
J. Ortega LF 4 2 1 3 1 0 3 .267 15 48
J. Cabrera 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .196 3 22
D. Cotton C 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .305 2 14
Totals 39 14 17 13 6 6 27      
a - T. Browning pinch hit for H. Rodríguez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Thomas (23, 2nd Inning off C. Goodwin, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Howell (10, 4th Inning off C. Goodwin, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Cabrera (9, 5th Inning off J. Henderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Evans (1, 2nd Inning off C. Goodwin, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Bates (2, 4th Inning off J. Henderson, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Ortega (15, 6th Inning off M. Mojano, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Morrison (15, 6th Inning off J. Henderson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Rodríguez 2 , J. Howell 3 , H. Thomas 3 , J. Morrison 5 , D. Bates 6 , C. Evans 5 , J. Ortega 4 , J. Cabrera 3 , D. Cotton
2-out RBI: J. Howell , H. Thomas , D. Bates
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Howell , H. Thomas , J. Morrison 3 , D. Bates
GIDP: J. Ortega
Sac Bunt: D. Cotton
Sac Fly: J. Howell
Hit by Pitch: H. Thomas , D. Cotton
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cabrera (29)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Thomas-Cabrera-Bates, Evans-Cabrera-Bates)
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE TULSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Goodwin L (3-1) 3.2 9 6 5 1 3 1 70 2.27   
J. Henderson 1.1 5 5 2 0 1 2 39 5.93   
M. Mojano 2.1 2 3 3 5 2 1 57 5.75   
L. González 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 5.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Goodwin 21
Batters Faced: C. Goodwin 20, J. Henderson 11, M. Mojano 15, L. González 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Goodwin 3-4, J. Henderson 2-1, M. Mojano 4-1, L. González 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Goodwin 70-44, J. Henderson 39-22, M. Mojano 57-27, L. González 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Henderson 1-1 , L. González 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Henderson , M. Mojano
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Reeves W (11-4) 7.2 6 1 1 4 6 0 103 2.61   
C. Baird 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Reeves 65
Batters Faced: E. Reeves 30, C. Baird 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Reeves 9-5, C. Baird 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Reeves 103-62, C. Baird 17-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Bates
Ballpark: ONEOK Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 7777
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