SPRINGDALE, Ark. – The Kansas City Royals have announced the 2022 field staffs for their minor league affiliates today - Friday, January 14th - and the big-league club has tabbed Chris Widger to be the field manager of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. Widger, who led the High-A Quad Cities River

Springdale, Ark. – The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are excited to give fans the opportunity to reserve a ‘Batting Cage Experience’ on select days in January and February. The cost is $95 for a one-hour rental of both of our indoor, climate-controlled batting cages while baseballs, a L screen, and hitting

SPRINGDALE, Ark – The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are excited to officially announce the game times for all of their 2022 home games at Arvest Ballpark. Opening Night will be at 7:05 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12th while the home and regular season finale will be played at 2:05 p.m. on

After being acquired by the Royals in the 2019 Rule 5 Draft, right-handed pitcher Stephen Woods Jr. had to wait over 500 days before playing in his first proper games in the organization. A starting pitcher nearly his entire life, the New York native’s journey to the Naturals was a

During the final stretch of the 2021 season, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals relied on the contributions from the entire lineup. Seuly Matias joined Northwest Arkansas late in the season and was one of the final pieces of the puzzle to the eventual championship-winning roster. While he only played in 23

SPRINGDALE, Ark – On the 40th Anniversary of the first Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year award, the publication has announced its’ most recent recipient of the honor, 2021 Naturals infielder and Kansas City Royals No. 1 prospect Bobby Witt Jr. Witt Jr. is the fourth Royals player

WICHITA, Kan. – The Northwest Arkansas Naturals have captured the first ever Double-A Central Championship after defeating Wichita on Friday night at Riverfront Stadium as the Naturals beat the Wind Surge by a 6-2 final to complete the three-game sweep. The title for Northwest Arkansas is the club’s first since

SPRINGDALE, Ark – The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are excited to announce that Season Tickets, Mini Packs, and Flex Packs are on sale now to the general public for the 2022 season of Naturals baseball. Season tickets provide the best value and the most perks throughout the year as all season

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals rallied for timely hits and blacked up by a strong effort from the team’s relief pitchers, beat the Wichita Wind Surge 5-1 Wednesday night, jumping out to a 2-0 series lead in the best-of-five Double-A Central Championship Series. After the game was scoreless through the first

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals battled back-and-forth all night Tuesday against the Wichita Wind Surge, pulling ahead in the final innings for a 7-5 win in Game 1 of the Double-A Central Championship Series. Both teams scored in the second, third and fourth innings, but a pair of runs in the

SPRINGDALE, Ark – As a result of today’s win over the Springfield Cardinals and losses by both the Arkansas Travelers and Frisco RoughRiders, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals have officially clinched a spot in the Double-A Central Championship Series against the Wichita Wind Surge. Northwest Arkansas will host Game 1 on

SPRINGDALE, Ark – Major League Baseball today unveiled the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 2022 Game Schedule, a 138-game slate that is scheduled to begin on Friday, April 8 with the Naturals on the road for a three-game series in Springfield before returning to Arvest Ballpark for Opening Night against Wichita on

SPRINGDALE, Ark – Minor League Baseball announced the Pitcher and Player of the Week honors for each of the respective Player Development Leagues and Naturals’ right fielder Seuly Matias was named the Double-A Central Player of the Week for his performance the week of September 13th through September 19th. This

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals rallied for seven runs across the final two innings to beat the Springfield Cardinals 9-4 in the regular season finale and secure a ticket to the Double-A Central Championship Series next week against the Wichita Wind Surge. After Springfield’s catcher Iván Herrera homered in the first

Northwest Arkansas Naturals right fielder Seuly Matias recorded three hits for the second straight night, blasting a pair of home runs in a 7-4 win over the Springfield Cardinals Saturday night at Arvest Ballpark. In a stretch from his last two at-bats Friday to his first three Saturday, Matias connected

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals overcame what was at one point a five-run deficit to force extra innings with the Springfield Cardinals, but came up short in the 11th inning, falling 13-12. The Cardinals scored in each of the first four innings of the game, consistently staying a step ahead of

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals scored three runs in the second inning and stayed ahead for the rest of the night, beating the Springfield Cardinals for the second straight night with a 5-3 win. Starting pitcher Austin Cox* (MLB Pipeline’s No. 13 Royals’ prospect) delivered two scoreless innings and struck out

With the Northwest Arkansas Naturals down by a run with two outs in the 8th inning, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino connected on his 10th Double-A home run, a two-run shot down the right field line that pushed the Naturals ahead 3-2, a score that held to be the final in

Tuesday, September 14 – Naturals vs. Springfield Cardinals, 7:05 P.M. (Gates at 6 P.M.) JOHNSONVILLE BUCK-A-BRATS WITH ARVEST CUSTOMER DISCOUNT NIGHT ON A TUESDAY NIGHT PRESENTED BY MIKE & IKE AND HOT TAMALES CINNAMON EVENT SPONSOR – The Tuesday night game is presented by Mike & Ike and Hot Tamales

Catcher Meibrys Viloria put the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on the board in the seventh inning with a two-run homer, but that was the extent of the Naturals’ offense Sunday afternoon. The Wichita Wind Surge scored in the first and held a lead for the entire afternoon, winning 6-2 to force

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals scored multiple runs in each of the first three innings and posted 16 hits in a 10-3 win over the Wichita Wind Surge on Saturday night. In the first, Brewer Hicklen brought home two runs on an error by Wind Surge shortstop Austin Martin and from

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals came six outs away from being no-hit with a pair of 8th inning hits, but still came up short on Friday night, in a 5-3 loss to the Wichita Wind Surge to even the series at two wins each. The Naturals were the first team onto

Despite trailing after the first inning, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals scored ten runs in the second inning and held a lead the rest of the way, in a 14-7 win over the Wind Surge in Wichita on Thursday night. The second consecutive win for the Naturals over the Wind Surge

A night after taking a close 3-1 loss on Tuesday, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals battled out a 1-0 victory over the Wichita Wind Surge Wednesday night, as five pitchers combined to shut out the top team in the Double-A Central. After scoring a run in the first inning Tuesday, the

Northwest Arkansas Naturals starting pitcher Jonathan Heasley retired the first seven he faced and struck out eight across four innings of work, but after the Corpus Christi Hooks scored a pair of runs in the third, they held the lead the rest of the way on Sunday night for a