ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT SAVANNAH ALPINES
04/21/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT SAVANNAH ALPINES
GAME ID: 13119 - SUNDAY, APRIL 21ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wichita Panthers (8-6) 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 10 2
Savannah Alpines (8-6) 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 1 X 9 16 0
Savannah Topples Wichita, 9-5
Jim Young led Savannah to a win over Wichita. The final score was 9-5. Young collected 2 runs batted in, while going 3 for 5 at the plate. The first baseman also scored 2 times. The win gives Savannah a record of 8-6.

Rafael Farrand hit a 2-run home run off Jim Unknown in the bottom of the seventh, which put the Alpines ahead, 6-5. In addition to the homer, Farrand had 1 double, while going 2 for 5.

"Anytime you're seeing it well, it's a good feeling," Young told the Savannah Observer.
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .339 4 11
R. Gruber LF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .224 2 11
   e-R. Velez 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
B. Sidener 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .344 2 6
M. Hedger DH 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .346 2 11
G. Gericke C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295 5 15
L. Gracia 3B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .362 1 14
   a-J. Duvall PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .417 1 2
   c-J. Gilbreath 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .368 0 3
J. Cook RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .294 1 9
G. Romo 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .128 1 4
   b-C. Grant PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0 1
   d-J. Rogers LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 1
K. Aitcheson SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .298 1 7
Totals 36 5 10 5 4 8 16      
a - J. Duvall pinch hit for L. Gracia in the 7th
b - C. Grant pinch hit for G. Romo in the 7th
c - J. Gilbreath substituted for J. Duvall in the 7th
d - J. Rogers substituted for C. Grant in the 7th
e - R. Velez substituted for R. Gruber in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duvall (1, 7th Inning off R. Tapia, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Gruber (3, 7th Inning off E. Willis, 3 on, 2 outs) , B. Sidener (3, 9th Inning off E. Willis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Anderson (4, 1st Inning off H. Avalos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 4 , R. Gruber 2 , B. Sidener 3 , M. Hedger , L. Gracia 2 , J. Duvall 2 , J. Gilbreath , G. Romo
2-out RBI: R. Gruber , B. Sidener , M. Hedger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Anderson , M. Hedger , G. Gericke , K. Aitcheson
GIDP: J. Cook
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: K. Aitcheson 2 (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Crawford RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 3 .267 3 6
R. Rodriguez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 8 .250 0 0
A. Robertson LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .286 0 4
R. Farrand CF 5 2 2 2 0 1 2 .434 5 15
R. D'Alessandro SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261 0 7
J. Young 1B 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .267 0 3
K. Connelly 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .325 0 6
L. Amador DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .444 0 3
P. Espanol C 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .143 0 1
Totals 40 9 16 8 2 6 25      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Rodriguez (1, 1st Inning off S. Nishiyama, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Connelly (1, 5th Inning off D. Koontz, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Farrand (1, 6th Inning off D. Koontz, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Amador (1, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Robertson (3, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Farrand (5, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Crawford 2 , R. Rodriguez 2 , A. Robertson 2 , R. Farrand 6 , J. Young 3 , K. Connelly 4 , L. Amador 3 , P. Espanol 2
2-out RBI: N. Crawford , J. Young , P. Espanol
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Rodriguez 2 , A. Robertson , R. D'Alessandro
Sac Bunt: R. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Rodriguez (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (D'Alessandro-Rodriguez-Young)
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Nishiyama 3.2 1 1 0 1 2 0 41 3.18   
D. Koontz 1.1 4 2 2 0 1 0 28 2.13   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 1.2 8 5 5 1 2 1 53 27.00   
J. Unknown 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 29 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nishiyama 56
Batters Faced: S. Nishiyama 13, D. Koontz 9, J. Unknown 14, J. Unknown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nishiyama 7-1, D. Koontz 2-1, J. Unknown 3-0, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nishiyama 41-24, D. Koontz 28-20, J. Unknown 53-34, J. Unknown 29-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Koontz 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 2-1
WP: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Avalos 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 1 18 3.38   
R. Tapia 5.1 4 3 3 4 4 0 76 3.24   
E. Willis W (2-0), BS (1) 2.1 5 1 1 0 2 0 43 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Avalos 44
Batters Faced: H. Avalos 5, R. Tapia 23, E. Willis 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Avalos 1-1, R. Tapia 4-7, E. Willis 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: H. Avalos 18-11, R. Tapia 76-48, E. Willis 43-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Willis 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Young
Ballpark: Alpines Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 1304
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