Lopez brilliant in 5-0 win over Naturals
FRISCO, Texas (September 10, 2025) – The Frisco RoughRiders blanked the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, winning 5-0 on Wednesday night from Riders Field. Box Score Frisco (32-32, 70-62) was led by Leandro Lopez (1-0), who threw a career-best 7.0 shutout innings, allowing just three hits while walking two and striking out
FRISCO, Texas (September 10, 2025) – The Frisco RoughRiders blanked the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, winning 5-0 on Wednesday night from Riders Field.
Frisco (32-32, 70-62) was led by Leandro Lopez (1-0), who threw a career-best 7.0 shutout innings, allowing just three hits while walking two and striking out six.
The Riders jumped on the board against Northwest Arkansas (32-33, 65-69) starter Frank Mozzicato (2-5) in the fourth inning when Jax Biggers coaxed a bases-loaded walk to make it 1-0.
They then added three runs in the fifth. Keyber Rodriguez knocked an infield RBI single before Biggers floated an RBI single of his own into shallow left. Rodriguez went 3-for-3 on the night. Keith Jones II then capped the inning with a sacrifice fly to push the lead to 4-0.
In the sixth, Sebastian Walcott plated Frisco's fifth run of the game with an infield RBI single to short, increasing the lead to 5-0.
Larson Kindreich and Emiliano Teodo both threw scoreless innings in the back end of the bullpen for Frisco.
Notes to know
-Walcott is on an eight-game hitting streak, batting .387 (12-for-31)/.500/.548/1.048 with a triple, home run, eight RBIs and three steals.
-Frainyer Chavez is on a nine-game hitting streak, hitting .405 (15-for-37)/.477/.568/1.045.
-With an Amarillo win, Frisco was eliminated from postseason contention in the second half.
The RoughRiders face the Naturals at 7:05 p.m. on Thursday, September 11th for the third game of the final six-game series of the year. RHP David Davalillo (2-3, 2.49) starts for the Riders against LHP Ryan Ramsey (6-10, 5.69).
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The Frisco RoughRiders are the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers and the 2022 Texas League champions. In 2023, the team celebrated its 20th anniversary and has consistently finished in the top five among all Double-A franchises in attendance yearly. In August 2014, the RoughRiders were purchased by an ownership group led by Chuck Greenberg. Since then, the ownership group, together with the City of Frisco, has spearheaded numerous major franchise enhancements, investing over $8 million in a wide array of facility upgrades and improvements, including a state-of-the-art HD video board, sound system, Bull Moose Saloon, Bullpen Bar, Riders Outpost Team Store and the world's largest water feature in a sports facility, the massive Lazy River. These enhancements earned the Riders and the City of Frisco Ballpark Digest's prestigious "Best Ballpark Renovation" award for two consecutive years (2015 and 2016). More than 210 former RoughRiders players have gone on to play Major League Baseball including current Rangers Josh Jung, Evan Carter and Wyatt Langford. For more information on the Frisco RoughRiders, please visit RidersBaseball.com or contact [email protected].