Springfield Beat NW Arkansas 6-5: Mike O'Neill Collects Two Singles & Two RBIs; Adam Melker Singles Twice, Doubles, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Justin Wright Strikes Out Five Over Two Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Mike O'Neill 2-for-4 with two two-out RBIs, one run, and one walk.
Colin Walsh 1-for-5 with one double, one RBI, one run, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Stephen Piscotty 0-for-3 with one RBI and one sac fly.
Jake Lemmerman 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Adam Melker 3-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one walk.
Vance Albitz 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Justin Wright entered in the fourth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck five out.  (p-s:43-28)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:2-1)
Deryk Hooker entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, two walks, and struck two out for the save (8).  (p-s:20-9)

Rough Outing:
Xavier Scruggs 0-for-3 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.
Anthony Ferrara started and pitched 3.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, three earned runs, seven walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out.  (p-s:79-36)(g/f:1-4)
Heath Wyatt entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one home run, and struck one out for the blown save (1).  (p-s:24-17)(g/f:2-1)
Lee Stoppelman entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck three out for the winning decision (2-1).  (p-s:24-15)(ir-s:1-1)

Former Cardinals:
Mitch Canham 0-for-1 with three walks, one strikeout, one caught stealing, and allowed one stolen base.

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