INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
SPRINGDALE NATURALS AT KANSAS CITY STARS
07/19/2025
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
SPRINGDALE NATURALS AT KANSAS CITY STARS
GAME ID: 2992 - SATURDAY, JULY 19TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Springdale Naturals (52-41) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 2 7 13 1
Kansas City Stars (38-55) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 6 9 2
Taylor Big Deal in Springdale: Hits for Cycle
Springdale center fielder Michael A. Taylor had a field day at Stars Ballpark, battering Kansas City pitchers and hitting for the cycle.

Taylor sparked the Naturals to a win, 7-6, over the Stars by going 4-for-5 with 2 runs batted in and scoring 2 runs.

"I was seeing the ball great today," Taylor said. "I'm glad it translated into results on the field."

Michael A. Taylor singled in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off Brandon Birdsell in the 5th, flied out in the 6th, doubled in the 8th and hit an RBI triple in the 10th.

This season, Taylor has posted a batting average of .344 with 11 hits in 32 at-bats, 4 home runs and 11 RBIs. He has also scored 8 runs, walked 2 times and compiled a .382 OBP.
SPRINGDALE BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. White SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .307 3 17
J. Walker LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .298 17 58
D. Myers RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .351 10 48
J. Encarnacion DH 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .215 3 13
K. Teel C 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .349 10 41
   a-M. Gasper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 6 31
   c-O. Dunn 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 4 11
T. Locklear 1B 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .320 17 53
T. Wade 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .307 0 17
   b-L. Torrens PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 2 9
M. Taylor CF 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 .344 4 11
B. Harris 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .186 0 5
Totals 39 7 13 7 4 6 15      
a - M. Gasper pinch hit for K. Teel in the 10th
b - L. Torrens pinch hit for T. Wade in the 10th
c - O. Dunn substituted for M. Gasper in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: E. White (4, 1st Inning off B. Birdsell, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Walker (14, 3rd Inning off B. Birdsell, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Taylor (3, 8th Inning off S. Fujinami, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Locklear (21, 10th Inning off J. Taylor, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. White (2, 7th Inning off B. Birdsell, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Taylor (1, 10th Inning off J. Taylor, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Locklear (17, 4th Inning off B. Birdsell, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Taylor (4, 5th Inning off B. Birdsell, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Walker (17, 5th Inning off B. Birdsell, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Teel (10, 8th Inning off B. Birdsell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. White 5 , J. Walker 6 , K. Teel 4 , T. Locklear 7 , M. Taylor 10 , B. Harris
2-out RBI: T. Locklear , M. Taylor , B. Harris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Myers , J. Encarnacion 2 , T. Locklear , B. Harris
Sac Bunt: T. Wade
Hit by Pitch: E. White
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. White 2 (20) , D. Myers (16)
CS: E. White (7) , D. Myers (10)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Taylor (1)
Double Plays: 1 (White-Wade-Locklear)
OF assists: 1 (Taylor(Kavadas at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. McKenna LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .284 14 46
Z. DeLoach DH 4 4 3 1 1 0 0 .337 10 40
D. Gilbert RF 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .111 0 1
O. Martinez 2B 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .266 17 70
   a-N. Kavadas PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 0 6
   b-L. Ritter 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 20 47
E. Quero C 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .319 7 39
N. Madrigal 3B, 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .259 0 11
K. Hoese 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .545 0 0
J. Ramos CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .182 1 1
J. Jackson SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .125 0 1
Totals 33 6 9 6 5 9 15      
a - N. Kavadas pinch hit for O. Martinez in the 8th
b - L. Ritter substituted for N. Kavadas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Hoese (1, 9th Inning off J. Schreiber, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Z. DeLoach (10, 4th Inning off D. Thorpe, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Martinez (17, 6th Inning off D. Thorpe, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Z. DeLoach 6 , D. Gilbert , O. Martinez 4 , E. Quero , K. Hoese 3 , J. Ramos
2-out RBI: D. Gilbert , O. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. McKenna 2 , E. Quero , N. Madrigal
GIDP: J. Ramos
Sac Bunt: L. Ritter , K. Hoese , J. Jackson
Sac Fly: E. Quero
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. DeLoach (22) , D. Gilbert (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Quero 2 (7)
OF assists: 1 (Ramos(Locklear at home))
SPRINGDALE PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Thorpe 7.0 6 5 5 3 7 2 98 6.69   
J. Schreiber W (5-2), BS (4) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 23 2.30   
K. Crick SV (14) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Thorpe 49
Batters Faced: D. Thorpe 29, J. Schreiber 8, K. Crick 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Thorpe 10-3, J. Schreiber 2-1, K. Crick 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Thorpe 98-63, J. Schreiber 23-16, K. Crick 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Schreiber 1-1
WP: J. Schreiber
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Birdsell 7.1 9 5 5 2 3 4 107 6.58   
S. Fujinami 1.2 1 0 0 2 3 0 32 10.41   
J. Taylor L (4-5) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 29 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Birdsell 41
Batters Faced: B. Birdsell 32, S. Fujinami 8, J. Taylor 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Birdsell 10-6, S. Fujinami 0-2, J. Taylor 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Birdsell 107-64, S. Fujinami 32-18, J. Taylor 29-17
Hit Batsmen: B. Birdsell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Michael A. Taylor
Ballpark: Stars Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 9567
Special Notes: Zach DeLoach ties the KC regular season extra-inning game record for runs with 4.
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