TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT TULSA DRILLERS
06/29/2025
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TEXAS LEAGUE
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT TULSA DRILLERS
GAME ID: 6708 - SUNDAY, JUNE 29TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (37-39) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 10 1
Tulsa Drillers (51-25) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 X 6 11 1
8 Straight Wins for Drillers
The timely hitting of Joe Howell helped the Tulsa Drillers down the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, 6-3. Howell went 2-3 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the Drillers. Tulsa goes to 51-25. The win puts them 9 games up in their division.

Ken Wheeler, who leads the TEX in triples with 6, helped out the Tulsa cause in the bottom of the eighth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the third baseman was 2-4 with 2 singles.

"This team has the heart of a lion," said Drillers manager Victor Martinez.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE TULSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Overstreet 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .275 10 38
   c-B. Vázquez LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 3 20
   d-M. García PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 8 27
R. La Arena CF, LF 4 0 1 0 1 3 0 .257 7 31
A. Dutra RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267 8 31
J. Ríos DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .297 7 24
E. Wolf LF, 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 5 .349 5 15
M. Navarro 3B, SS 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .276 1 21
A. Werner 2B 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 .253 2 11
L. Mata C 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .111 1 2
J. Martínez SS 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .269 1 17
   a-J. Henderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-S. bin Hakem SS, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 4 15
Totals 33 3 10 3 4 10 16      
a - J. Henderson pinch hit for J. Martínez in the 6th
b - S. bin Hakem substituted for J. Henderson in the 6th
c - B. Vázquez substituted for D. Overstreet in the 8th
d - M. García pinch hit for B. Vázquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Wolf (6, 6th Inning off W. Carter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Werner (1, 4th Inning off W. Carter, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Ríos (7, 8th Inning off N. Valdés, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Overstreet , R. La Arena , A. Dutra , J. Ríos 5 , E. Wolf 3 , M. Navarro 2 , A. Werner 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wolf , L. Mata , J. Henderson
GIDP: E. Wolf
Sac Fly: A. Werner
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Overstreet (4) , M. Navarro (3)
CS: A. Werner (2)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Mata (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cabrera 2B 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 .193 2 15
H. Thomas LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .349 3 30
T. Browning CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .308 9 28
   a-J. Pagán PH, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .337 9 41
H. Rodríguez RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .211 8 24
M. Alexander SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .282 8 33
J. Howell DH 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .272 11 27
   b-M. Marrero DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .290 5 24
K. Wheeler 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .362 3 20
E. Columbus 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .292 2 7
   c-J. Morrison PH, 1B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .262 8 22
E. Marshall C 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .333 1 12
Totals 35 6 11 5 3 8 14      
a - J. Pagán pinch hit for T. Browning in the 8th
b - M. Marrero inserted as DH in the 8th
c - J. Morrison pinch hit for E. Columbus in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Thomas (15, 1st Inning off Á. Ayala, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Howell (11, 4th Inning off Á. Ayala, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cabrera , H. Thomas 3 , T. Browning , J. Pagán , M. Alexander , J. Howell 5 , K. Wheeler 2 , E. Marshall
2-out RBI: J. Cabrera , J. Howell , K. Wheeler , E. Marshall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Thomas , H. Rodríguez 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Alexander (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Marshall (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Alexander-Cabrera-Columbus)
OF assists: 1 (Rodríguez(Navarro at 2nd base))
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE TULSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Á. Ayala L (4-8) 7.0 8 4 4 2 8 1 120 7.63   
A. Elder BS (1) 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 25 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: Á. Ayala 51
Batters Faced: Á. Ayala 31, A. Elder 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Á. Ayala 6-7, A. Elder 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: Á. Ayala 120-74, A. Elder 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Elder 2-2
WP: A. Elder
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Carter 5.0 7 2 2 4 6 0 108 3.35   
N. Valdés W (3-0), BS (1) 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 32 5.12   
J. Otero SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 1.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Carter 47
Batters Faced: W. Carter 24, N. Valdés 11, J. Otero 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Carter 5-2, N. Valdés 1-5, J. Otero 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Carter 108-64, N. Valdés 32-19, J. Otero 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Valdés 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Howell
Ballpark: ONEOK Field
Weather: Clear skies (90 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 7752
Sunday, June 29th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.4 Build 61