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Cardinals rally in game two, split doubleheader Friday

Joshua Baez gave Springfield the lead with a two-run double late in game two.
May 30, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, MO - The Springfield Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Friday night. After a shutout 1-0 loss in the opener, the Cardinals offense dramatically came to life late in game two to earn the nightcap victory.

SPRINGFIELD, MO - The Springfield Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Friday night. After a shutout 1-0 loss in the opener, the Cardinals offense dramatically came to life late in game two to earn the nightcap victory.

DECISIONS:

Game 1:

W: Oscar Rayo (2-2)

L: Ixan Henderson (3-3)

SV: Caden Monke (1)

Game 2:

W: Andrew Marrero (4-0)

L: Hunter Owen (2-2)

SV: Jack Ralstoni (2)

NOTES:

  • Ixan Henderson lasted 6.2 IP in game one. He was tagged with one unearned run while striking out eight batters.
  • In game one, Springfield was shut out 1-0. It was just their second shutout loss this season (7-0 L @ WCH April 26). It was their first 1-0 loss since May 9, 2024 also against Northwest Arkansas.
  • Carlos Linarez launched his first home run of the season in game two, a 104 MPH, 383 foot blast.
  • Joshua Baez gave Springfield the lead with a two-run double in the bottom of the sixth of game two.
  • Andrew Marrero tossed 2.1 shutout innings with four strikeouts to earn the game two win.
  • Jack Ralston struck out a pair in the seventh to earn his second save of the season.

ON DECK:

  • Cardinals vs. Naturals: Saturday, May 31, 6:35 PM CT at Hammons Field - Purina Bark in the Park

  • TBA vs LHP Cole Ragans (MLB Rehab)

  • Radio broadcast on Classic Rock 106.7 FM, classicrock1067.fm, and springfieldcardinals.com, TV broadcast on Bally Sports Live and MiLB.TV

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