ABA CLASS A-
SIKESTON SHAMROCKS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
07/02/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
SIKESTON SHAMROCKS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
GAME ID: 13377 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sikeston Shamrocks (47-33) 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 5 13 1
Wichita Panthers (43-37) 0 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 X 8 11 0
Sikeston 8-5 Losers to Panthers
Sikeston designated hitter Steve Benitez was sensational. He was 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk, while scoring 2. But it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. Wichita beat the Shamrocks, 8-5. Rico Hache was the winner. He's now 2-4. The loser was Macho Martinez. Zack Scott recorded his 4th save for Wichita.

Jamie Zapata hit a 2-run triple off Macho Martinez in the bottom of the fifth, which put the Panthers in front, 3-1. Zapata had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 5.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Zapata said.

Wichita has now won 3 straight, while the Shamrocks have lost 3 in a row.
SIKESTON BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Ballesteros 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .308 0 0
M. Duval SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .256 7 40
S. Amparan RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .481 1 8
J. Cotton 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .271 0 8
S. Benitez DH 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 .359 0 7
M. Cortez CF 4 1 2 2 1 2 3 .200 1 6
J. Yenores LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .325 1 7
J. Flowers 3B 3 0 1 1 2 0 3 .314 5 29
R. Tavarez C 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .259 9 42
Totals 38 5 13 5 7 4 25      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Ballesteros (2, 3rd Inning off R. Hache, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cortez (1, 7th Inning off A. Arredondo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Ballesteros 3 , M. Duval , S. Amparan 2 , J. Cotton , S. Benitez 3 , M. Cortez 3 , J. Yenores , J. Flowers
2-out RBI: S. Benitez , M. Cortez , J. Yenores , J. Flowers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Benitez , M. Cortez , R. Tavarez 2
GIDP: J. Yenores
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: S. Amparan (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Duval-Cotton-Ballesteros)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Zapata 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .326 2 15
R. Gruber LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .341 19 62
B. Sidener 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .350 11 59
   b-M. Goldbaek 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 9 23
C. Wojtysiak C 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .385 12 39
J. Cook RF 3 2 0 0 1 0 3 .342 7 37
J. York SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 2 4
   a-G. Romo PR, 2B 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 .290 6 26
A. Anderson CF 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 .329 6 42
K. Marin DH 2 1 1 1 1 0 3 .348 0 8
K. Aitcheson 2B, SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .270 8 37
Totals 31 8 11 8 4 4 19      
a - G. Romo pinch ran for J. York in the 5th
b - M. Goldbaek substituted for B. Sidener in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Sidener (29, 6th Inning off M. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Aitcheson (12, 6th Inning off A. Jaimes, 2 on, 1 out) , K. Marin (7, 8th Inning off A. Jaimes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Zapata (4, 5th Inning off M. Martinez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Zapata 4 , B. Sidener 2 , C. Wojtysiak 2 , J. York , G. Romo , A. Anderson 2 , K. Marin 2 , K. Aitcheson 2
2-out RBI: J. Zapata , A. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Gruber 3 , A. Anderson
GIDP: R. Gruber
Sac Bunt: J. York , A. Anderson
Sac Fly: K. Marin
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Romo-Aitcheson-Goldbaek)
OF assists: 1 (Anderson(Ballesteros at home))
SIKESTON PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Martinez L (1-1) 5.0 8 8 8 3 2 0 90 9.53   
A. Jaimes 2.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 52 12.00   
P. Armstrong 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Martinez 18
Batters Faced: M. Martinez 25, A. Jaimes 12, P. Armstrong 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Martinez 8-4, A. Jaimes 2-5, P. Armstrong 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Martinez 90-51, A. Jaimes 52-28, P. Armstrong 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Jaimes 3-3 , P. Armstrong 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hache W (2-4) 5.1 8 1 1 2 3 0 77 8.67   
A. Arredondo H (6) 1.1 1 3 3 3 0 0 38 10.27   
J. Soto 1.1 3 1 1 2 0 0 25 7.62   
Z. Scott SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hache 49
Batters Faced: R. Hache 25, A. Arredondo 8, J. Soto 9, Z. Scott 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hache 2-10, A. Arredondo 1-3, J. Soto 1-3, Z. Scott 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hache 77-50, A. Arredondo 38-17, J. Soto 25-14, Z. Scott 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Soto 1-1 , Z. Scott 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Benitez
Ballpark: Panthers Park
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 5348
Special Notes: SS Justin York was injured while running the bases.
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