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Naturals Force Extras, Come up Empty 08/21/08 - Texas League (TL) • Discuss this story on the Texas League message board... Springdale, AR- Ed Lucas' RBI single and Brian McFall's game-tying two-run shot wasn't enough as the Springfield Cardinals scored the game winning run in the top of the tenth to take game three of the series 5-4 in front of a crowd of 5,286 at Arvest Ballpark Thursday night. With the loss, the Naturals now have a one-game lead over Springfield. The Naturals snapped their six game home winning streak and their nine straight home game winning streak against the Cardinals. In the bottom of the ninth, the Naturals faced a 4-1 deficit. With two out, Lucas hit an RBI single to bring them within two. McFall then followed with his second homer in as many nights, a two-run bomb to left field to tie things up and... [read full story]

