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Seuly Matias Named Double-A Central Player of the Week

September 20, 2021 - 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 is the 6th time a Naturals hitter has been named the league's player of the week, the 10th time overall this season a Northwest Arkansas player has won a weekly award. The La Isabela, Dominican Republic, native hit... Full Story

Brandon Lawson Named Double-A Central Pitcher of the Week

September 20, 2021 - CORPUS CHRISTI - Hooks right-hander Brandon Lawson has been named the Double-A Central Pitcher of the Week for September 14-19, Minor League Baseball announced today. Lawson fired 8.0 shutout innings in a 4-0 road win on Wednesday, September 15 against the San Antonio Missions. He scattered four singles on the night, with only two leaving the infield. The sinker-baller induced 12 groundouts, including seven in a row from the end of the second through the fourth. Lawson walked one and hit a batter, who was quickly erase... Full Story

Hooks Wrap 2021 with 9-1 Win

September 19, 2021 - SAN ANTONIO - A three-run home run by David Hensley highlighted a six-run first inning Sunday evening as the Hooks routed the Missions, 9-1, before 4,475 fans in the season finale at Wolff Stadium. Corpus Christi won five of its last seven in 2021. The first six CC hitters reached base, including doubles by Scott Schreiber, Enmanuel Valdez and Alex McKenna. Matt Waldron, pitching for the first time since August 17, was chased from the contest without recording an out. Ross Adolph capped the surge by belting a two-out R... Full Story

Naturals Surge Past Cardinals and Advance to Double-A Central Championship Series

September 19, 2021 - 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 to give the Cardinals an early 1-0 lead, the Naturals rallied with two outs in the second, putting runners on with a single walk and error that gave way for first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino (MLB Pipeline... Full Story

• Seuly Matias Named Double-A Central Player of the Week - Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA Central) September 20
  
• Brandon Lawson Named Double-A Central Pitcher of the Week - Corpus Christi Hooks (AA Central) September 20
  
• Hooks Wrap 2021 with 9-1 Win - Corpus Christi Hooks (AA Central) September 19
  
• 2021 Season Comes to an End with a Sunday Night Loss to Corpus - San Antonio Missions (AA Central) September 19
  
• Frisco Falls in Season Finale, Eliminated from Playoff Contention - Frisco RoughRiders (AA Central) September 19
  
• Naturals Surge Past Cardinals and Advance to Double-A Central Championship Series - Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA Central) September 19
  
• Travs Season Ends in Regular Season Finale - Arkansas Travelers (AA Central) September 19
  
• Naturals Headed to Double-A Central Championship Series to Face Wind Surge - Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA Central) September 19
  
• Game of the Year Ends with Garrett's Walk off Home Run in 10th - Amarillo Sod Poodles (AA Central) September 19
  
• Goin' out in Style; RockHounds Win, 2-1 - Midland RockHounds (AA Central) September 19
  
• Tulsa Drops Regular Season Finale - Tulsa Drillers (AA Central) September 19
  
• Surge Close out Regular Season with Dominant Victory - Wichita Wind Surge (AA Central) September 19
  
• Frisco Falls in Season Finale, Eliminated from Playoff Contention - Frisco RoughRiders (AA Central) September 19
  
• Naturals Headed to Double-A Central Championship Series to Face Wind Surge - Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA Central) September 19
  
• Matias Powers Northwest Arkansas to 7-4 Win over Springfield - Northwest Arkansas Naturals (AA Central) September 19
  
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Ryan Noda scored one of the Tulsa Drillers four runs in the Friday night loss (Rich Crimi)
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Arkansas Travelers - Little Rock, Arkansas
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Frisco RoughRiders - Frisco, Texas
Midland RockHounds - Midland, Texas
Northwest Arkansas Naturals - Springdale, Arkansas
San Antonio Missions - San Antonio, Texas
Springfield Cardinals - Springfield, Missouri
Tulsa Drillers - Tulsa, Oklahoma
Wichita Wind Surge - Wichita, Kansas

Sun., Sep 19	Arkansas 6 at Wichita 11	Final
Sun., Sep 19	Frisco 11 at Amarillo 14	Final (10)
Sun., Sep 19	Tulsa 1 at Midland 2	Final
Sun., Sep 19	Springfield 4 at Northwest Arkansas 9	Final
Sun., Sep 19	Corpus Christi 9 at San Antonio 1	Final
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• Northwest Arkansas downs Springfield, claims spot in Double-A Central Championship Series - AA Central Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (September 20)
• Northwest Arkansas downs Springfield, claims spot in Double-A Central Championship Series - AA Central Northwest Arkansas Times (September 20)
• Stone Garrett walk-off HR gives Amarillo Sod Poodles season-ending win over Frisco RoughRiders - AA Central Amarillo Globe-News (September 20)
• ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Midland ends season with a home win - AA Central Midland Reporter Telegram (September 20)
• Miguel Vargas clinches Double-A Central batting title in Drillers' season-ending loss - AA Central Tulsa World (September 20)
• When how to buy tickets: Wichita Wind Surge playoff baseball - AA Central Wichita Eagle (September 20)
• Northwest Arkansas stays alive in playoff hunt with win - AA Central Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (September 19)
• Northwest Arkansas stays alive in playoff hunt with win - AA Central Northwest Arkansas Times (September 19)
• ROCKHOUNDS REPORT: Drillers beat Midland in penultimate game - AA Central Midland Reporter Telegram (September 19)
• Drillers update: Drillers eliminated from playoff chase despite win over Midland - AA Central Tulsa World (September 19)
• Garrett's home runs lead Soddies over Frisco 6-1 - AA Central Amarillo Globe-News (September 18)
• WIND SURGE 2, TRAVELERS 1 - AA Central Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (September 18)
• All Today's Double-A Central League Headlines