TEXAS LEAGUE

Arozarena’s two HRs lift Springfield past NW Arkansas

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Randy Arozarena hit a pair of homers, leading the Springfield Cardinals to a 10-6 win over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Wednesday. The Cardinals swept the four-game series with the win.

Lane Thomas and Johan Mieses also homered for the Cardinals.

Arozarena hit a solo shot in the fifth inning off Scott Blewett and then hit a two-run homer in the seventh off Dallas Beeler.

Springfield starter Austin Warner (1-3) picked up the win after allowing four hits over seven scoreless innings. Opposing starter Blewett (4-6) took the loss in the Texas League game after a rough outing in which he allowed six runs and seven hits over five innings.

Several Naturals chipped in at the plate, as five players collected at least two hits. Kort Peterson homered and singled, driving in three runs.

With the win, Springfield improved to 13-7 against Northwest Arkansas this season.

TULSA 4, ARKANSAS 3

TULSA, Okla. — Jacob Scavuzzo hit a run-scoring single in the eighth inning, leading the Tulsa Drillers to a 4-3 win over the Arkansas Travelers on Wednesday.

Stetson Allie got Joey Curletta to ground out with runners on first and second to end the game for his second save of the season.

The single by Scavuzzo, part of a two-run inning, tied the game 3-3 before DJ Peters hit a sacrifice fly later in the inning. The Drillers cut the deficit to 3-2 when Luke Raley hit an RBI single, driving in Tyler Goeddel in the fifth.

SAN ANTONIO 7, MIDLAND 2

SAN ANTONIO — Webster Rivas homered and had two hits, and Logan Allen allowed just four hits over 72/3 innings as the San Antonio Missions topped the Midland RockHounds 7-2 on Wednesday.

Allen (10-4) allowed two runs while striking out seven to pick up the win.

FRISCO 4, CORPUS CHRISTI 1

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Eliezer Alvarez homered and had two hits as the Frisco RoughRiders topped the Corpus Christi Hooks 4-1 on Wednesday.

Reed Garrett struck Eduardo de Oleo out with runners on first and second to end the game for his 12th save of the season. Up 1-0 in the fourth, Frisco added to its lead when Destin Hood hit an RBI double, driving in Michael O’Neill.

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