The Cardinals soared to a 9-3 victory over the Naturals, fueled by Zach Levenson's explosive performance. Levenson went 3-for-3, smashing three home runs and driving in six runs. Carson Roccaforte also homered twice for the Naturals, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Cardinals' firepower.
Zach Levenson was the star of the show, going 3-for-3 with three home runs and six RBIs, showcasing his power and precision at the plate. His grand slam was a game-changer, solidifying the Cardinals' lead and leaving the Naturals scrambling.
The Cardinals outperformed the Naturals with 11 hits compared to 6, demonstrating their offensive prowess throughout the game. Meanwhile, the Naturals left 8 runners on base, a missed opportunity that proved costly against the Cardinals' relentless attack.
The Cardinals are winners of 8 straight, 8-2 over their last 10. The Naturals are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Cardinals are up next home vs Missions (Aug 27-29). The Naturals are up next home vs RoughRiders (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPRSpringfield Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 |
| NWASpringdale Naturals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Richardson III 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rainiel Rodriguez C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Won-Bin Cho CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deniel Ortiz 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Campos DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach Levenson LF | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Trey Paige 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Jon Gazdar SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dakota Harris RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chen-Wei Lin P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Watson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randel Clemente P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bradt P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Davila P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domenic Picone P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen-Wei Lin | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Michael Watson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randel Clemente | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tyler Bradt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| José Davila | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Domenic Picone | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | SPR 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| B9 | SPR 99.9 | — | |
| B9 | SPR 99.9 | — | |
| B9 | SPR 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | SPR 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | SPR 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | SPR 99.9 | — | |
| T9 | SPR 99.9 | — |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.