Naturals Partner with Hearst Television to Air Two Naturals Games on Local TV This Season

The Naturals will be on ABC 40/29 on Friday night as they host the Wichita Wind Surge

By Northwest Arkansas Naturals

August 5, 2026

SPRINGDALE, Ark – The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are excited to announce a partnership with Hearst Television to air two Naturals games on local television this season. Fans in Northwest Arkansas can catch the Naturals in action against Wichita on Friday, August 7th on ABC 40/29 and then against Tulsa on

SPRINGDALE, Ark – The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are excited to announce a partnership with Hearst Television to air two Naturals games on local television this season. Fans in Northwest Arkansas can catch the Naturals in action against Wichita on Friday, August 7th on ABC 40/29 and then against Tulsa on Friday, September 11th on The Arkansas CW.

The Naturals, playing as their alternate ego ‘The Growlin’ Chickens’, will be taking on the Wichita Wind Surge (Double-A Minnesota Twins) this Friday night. Coverage begins at 7 p.m. and will air locally on ABC 40/29 with the Voice of the Naturals, Shawn Murnin, on the call.

The September 11th game will feature a matchup between the Naturals and the Tulsa Drillers (Double-A Los Angeles Dodgers). Coverage on The Arkansas CW will begin at 7 p.m.

TV GAME SCHEDULE

Friday, August 7, 2026 – Wichita Wind Surge at Naturals (7 p.m. on ABC 40/29)

Friday, September 11, 2026 – Tulsa Drillers at Naturals (7 p.m. on The Arkansas CW)