Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Nelson Wolff Stadium · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| SA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
Stars of the game
| NWA | Metric | SA |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 5.29 13th | Runs scored per game | 4.35 30th |
| Pitching | ||
| 6.08 30th | Runs allowed per game | 5.55 24th |
| Roster | ||
| 25.4 1st | Plate-appearance-weighted batting age | 24.7 7th |
| Results | ||
| .419 29th | Winning percentage | .428 27th |
| -107 28th | Run differential | -166 30th |
| .437 28th | Pythagorean winning percentage | .390 30th |
| .465 17th | Winning percentage in one-run games | .595 7th |
| .441 27th | Home winning percentage | .478 23rd |
| .397 27th | Road winning percentage | .377 29th |
2026 regular-season totals, each with the club's league rank. The greener side holds the edge; descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) have no better direction and are left uncalled.
NW Arkansas Naturals
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Luke Pelzer CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .337 | .819 |
| 2 Javier Vaz DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .732 |
| 3 Spencer Nivens LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .811 |
| 4 Jorge Alfaro 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .219 | .750 |
| 5 Sam Kulasingam RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 | .766 |
| 6 Daniel Vazquez SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .643 |
| 7 Omar Hernandez C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 | .716 |
| 8 Colton Becker 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .265 | .788 |
| 9 Justin Johnson 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .205 | .678 |
| Team | 34 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | .265 | .712 |
- LOB:
- 20
- HR:
- Johnson
- SB:
- Vaz, Kulasingam, Hernandez, Johnson
- GIDP:
- Pelzer
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Gambrell | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 66-45 | 6.13 | 1.44 |
| Beck Way | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-16 | 27.00 | 6.00 |
| Anthony Simonelli | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15-9 | 6.35 | 1.54 |
| Augusto Mendieta L | 1.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 40-24 | 4.77 | 1.39 |
| Zachary Cawyer | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 6.53 | 1.77 |
| Team | 8.2 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 155-100 | 6.23 | 1.85 |
San Antonio Missions
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Braedon Karpathios CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .268 | .797 |
| Kai Roberts PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .578 |
| 2 Alex McCoy RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .826 |
| 3 Tirso Ornelas LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .771 |
| 4 Romeo Sanabria DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .831 |
| 5 Ryan Jackson 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .631 |
| 6 Albert Fabian 1B | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .758 |
| 7 Luis Verdugo 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .248 | .704 |
| 8 Justin DeCriscio SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .709 |
| 9 Brendan Durfee C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .150 | .535 |
| Team | 37 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | .351 | .832 |
- LOB:
- 16
- 2B:
- Ornelas, Fabian 2
- GIDP:
- Jackson, Durfee
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Sanchez | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 72-49 | 5.11 | 1.62 |
| Garrett Hawkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-13 | 5.48 | 1.39 |
| Harry Gustin | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-11 | 5.28 | 1.47 |
| Johan Moreno | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25-13 | 4.86 | 1.27 |
| Francis Peña W | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-10 | 3.05 | 1.46 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 147-96 | 5.00 | 1.44 |