Tulsa Drillers eliminated from playoffs after 6-4 loss to Springfield
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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

The Tulsa Drillers were eliminated from the postseason following a 6-4 defeat against the Springfield Cardinals on September 15. Charles Davalan recorded an RBI single, but the Drillers struggled offensively, managing more runs than hits. Despite briefly taking a 3-2 lead in the seventh inning, Tulsa's bullpen allowed multiple runs late, sealing their exit from the Division Series. The Great Lakes Loons also lost their series, falling to the Dayton Dragons two games to one.
- •Charles Davalan records an RBI but unable to secure a win.
- •Tulsa finishes the game with more runs than hits.
- •Drillers briefly led 3-2 in the seventh inning.
- •Springfield scored multiple runs in the eighth and ninth innings.
- •Great Lakes Loons eliminated by Dayton Dragons in their series.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Charles Davalan records an RBI, but Tulsa gets knocked out
"Charles Davalan’s RBI single was not enough in a game in which the Drillers had more runs than hits and lost 6-4
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