ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT MONTGOMERY MISSIONS
04/16/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT MONTGOMERY MISSIONS
GAME ID: 13091 - TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wichita Panthers (7-2) 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 10 0
Montgomery Missions (4-5) 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 6 14 0
Wichita Edges Missions, 7-6, Gericke Clutch
The Wichita Panthers did just enough to sneak past the Montgomery Missions, 7-6, at Missions Grove. Wichita catcher George Gericke, in particular, had a standout performance. The win gives Wichita a record of 7-2.

Wichita used the timely hitting of Karl Aitcheson to seize the win. The shortstop stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Panthers on top, 7-6. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"You can't hate how you win if you win," said Wichita skipper Ross Meister.
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .395 3 10
B. Sidener DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .366 2 4
R. Gruber 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .296 2 7
   b-J. Rogers LF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 0 1
G. Gericke C 3 3 2 3 2 1 1 .312 5 13
M. Ayres LF, RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 .429 2 4
L. Gracia 3B 3 0 1 2 1 2 1 .303 0 10
J. Cook RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .273 1 7
   a-J. Duvall 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 1 2
   c-M. Hedger PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 1
K. Aitcheson SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .333 1 6
G. Romo 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .069 1 3
   d-J. Gilbreath PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 0 1
Totals 34 7 10 7 7 7 21      
a - J. Duvall substituted for J. Cook in the 7th
b - J. Rogers substituted for R. Gruber in the 7th
c - M. Hedger pinch hit for J. Duvall in the 8th
d - J. Gilbreath pinch hit for G. Romo in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Gracia (6, 9th Inning off D. Crumpacker, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Gericke (5, 3rd Inning off J. Chouinard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 3 , B. Sidener , G. Gericke 5 , L. Gracia 2 , J. Cook , M. Hedger , K. Aitcheson
2-out RBI: , G. Gericke 2 , L. Gracia , K. Aitcheson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cook , G. Romo , J. Gilbreath 2
Sac Bunt: L. Gracia , K. Aitcheson
Hit by Pitch: R. Gruber , M. Ayres
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Anderson 2 (5)
CS: A. Anderson (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Adam SS 5 0 1 1 1 1 2 .410 2 12
M. Brown LF 4 1 1 0 1 3 3 .256 3 8
E. Ramos RF 3 1 2 1 2 0 3 .233 2 3
S. Anderson CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 5 .212 0 3
D. Gonzalez 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .265 3 6
T. Hirsch C 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .433 2 6
J. Vick 3B 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .280 0 4
M. Going 2B 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .367 1 5
J. Unknown DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-C. Burnett DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   b-R. Parra DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .500 0 1
Totals 38 6 14 6 5 10 25      
a - C. Burnett inserted as DH in the 4th
b - R. Parra inserted as DH in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Going (3, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Ramos (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Ramos (2, 3rd Inning off J. Soriano, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Gonzalez (3, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Adam , M. Brown , E. Ramos 6 , D. Gonzalez 5 , T. Hirsch 3 , J. Vick , M. Going 4 , R. Parra
2-out RBI: E. Ramos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Adam , E. Ramos , S. Anderson , T. Hirsch , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: J. Vick
Sac Fly: S. Anderson
Hit by Pitch: J. Vick
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Parra (1)
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hill 2.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 53 4.70   
J. Soriano 1.0 4 3 3 2 3 1 39 6.23   
Z. Scott 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 29 1.69   
J. Unknown BS (1) 2.0 6 3 3 2 0 1 47 13.50   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hill 52
Batters Faced: T. Hill 11, J. Soriano 9, Z. Scott 7, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hill 1-4, J. Soriano 0-0, Z. Scott 0-2, J. Unknown 2-3, J. Unknown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hill 53-34, J. Soriano 39-22, Z. Scott 29-18, J. Unknown 47-27, J. Unknown 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Scott 3-0 , J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fields 2.2 2 2 2 2 0 0 49 8.25   
J. Chouinard 2.0 2 2 2 1 3 1 39 14.73   
L. Garcia 2.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 40 11.25   
D. Crumpacker L (0-1), BS (1) 1.2 4 3 3 3 2 0 49 5.79   
B. Cooper 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fields 40
Batters Faced: J. Fields 12, J. Chouinard 9, L. Garcia 11, D. Crumpacker 12, B. Cooper 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fields 5-3, J. Chouinard 2-1, L. Garcia 1-3, D. Crumpacker 2-1, B. Cooper 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fields 49-25, J. Chouinard 39-21, L. Garcia 40-20, D. Crumpacker 49-30, B. Cooper 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Chouinard 1-1 , L. Garcia 1-1 , B. Cooper 3-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Garcia 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Gericke
Ballpark: Missions Grove
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 4:20
Attendance: 858
Special Notes: SP Luis Garcia was injured while pitching.
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