ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT SOUTH PASADENA AIR RIDERS
06/14/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT SOUTH PASADENA AIR RIDERS
GAME ID: 13420 - FRIDAY, JUNE 14TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wichita Panthers (34-29) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 8 0
South Pasadena Air Riders (33-30) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 6 13 1
Air Riders Clip Panthers, 6-5
South Pasadena center fielder Jonathan Covarrubias made his presence felt in the 6-5 Air Riders triumph over the Wichita Panthers. Covarrubias went 4-5 with a home run and 3 singles. The first-place Air Riders have won 5 straight games.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when South Pasadena second baseman Hector Robledo, facing Eddie Clickner, had a run-scoring walk. It gave the Air Riders the 6-5 win.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Covarrubias. "And not try to do too much."
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE SOUTH PASADENA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gruber LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 17 43
   a-J. Rogers LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 5
M. Hedger DH 5 0 1 1 0 3 2 .354 11 47
B. Sidener 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .372 14 41
A. Anderson CF 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .308 9 36
J. Cook RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .285 6 38
L. Gracia 3B, SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .294 6 46
G. Gericke C 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .279 10 36
   b-J. Gilbreath PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .378 5 19
G. Romo 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .283 6 29
   c-C. Grant PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .444 3 6
   e-R. Velez SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 1 3
K. Aitcheson SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .306 9 35
   d-M. Williams PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .348 0 8
   f-B. Agnew C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 2 13
Totals 35 5 8 5 3 9 12      
a - J. Rogers substituted for R. Gruber in the 7th
b - J. Gilbreath pinch hit for G. Gericke in the 9th
c - C. Grant pinch hit for G. Romo in the 9th
d - M. Williams pinch hit for K. Aitcheson in the 9th
e - R. Velez substituted for C. Grant in the 9th
f - B. Agnew substituted for M. Williams in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Gracia (15, 6th Inning off B. Lucero, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Anderson (9, 6th Inning off B. Lucero, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Hedger , A. Anderson 5 , J. Cook , L. Gracia 2 , G. Romo , C. Grant , K. Aitcheson
2-out RBI: M. Hedger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hedger , J. Cook , G. Gericke
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Anderson (15) , G. Romo (5)
CS: A. Anderson (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rael LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .257 3 17
   b-B. Hotchkiss PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 2 6
   c-J. Bellovich LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
S. Anderson SS 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 .299 4 15
E. Brower 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .303 3 6
D. O'Neill DH 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .313 11 24
J. Hammons 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .279 8 28
J. Covarrubias CF 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .415 6 24
J. Escobar RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .296 3 9
   a-T. Gieger PH, RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 .263 13 35
H. Robledo 2B 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .362 7 32
J. Basil C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .429 1 2
Totals 36 6 13 6 5 9 20      
a - T. Gieger pinch hit for J. Escobar in the 6th
b - B. Hotchkiss pinch hit for A. Rael in the 8th
c - J. Bellovich substituted for B. Hotchkiss in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rael (7, 3rd Inning off M. Lavender, 1 on, 1 out) , D. O'Neill (5, 9th Inning off E. Clickner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. O'Neill (11, 8th Inning off Z. Scott, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Covarrubias (6, 8th Inning off Z. Scott, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Rael 3 , S. Anderson , E. Brower , D. O'Neill 6 , J. Covarrubias 7 , H. Robledo 2 , J. Basil
2-out RBI: S. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Brower 3 , T. Gieger
Sac Fly: S. Anderson , J. Hammons
Hit by Pitch: J. Hammons
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: H. Robledo (3)
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE SOUTH PASADENA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Lavender 5.0 4 2 2 2 6 0 97 4.69   
T. Hill H (5) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 32 5.93   
Z. Scott BS (1) 0.2 4 3 3 2 2 2 34 4.08   
E. Clickner L (2-2) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 26 5.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Lavender 55
Batters Faced: M. Lavender 21, T. Hill 9, Z. Scott 8, E. Clickner 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Lavender 4-5, T. Hill 1-4, Z. Scott 0-0, E. Clickner 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Lavender 97-66, T. Hill 32-21, Z. Scott 34-21, E. Clickner 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Hill 3-1 , E. Clickner 3-0
WP: M. Lavender
Hit Batsmen: E. Clickner
Balk: T. Hill
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Lucero 7.1 7 4 4 1 7 1 88 6.05   
C. Abreu 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 16.20   
A. Luque BS (1) 0.1 1 1 0 1 1 0 16 5.40   
M. Villalobos W (3-1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Lucero 54
Batters Faced: B. Lucero 29, C. Abreu 3, A. Luque 4, M. Villalobos 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Lucero 6-8, C. Abreu 2-0, A. Luque 0-0, M. Villalobos 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Lucero 88-63, C. Abreu 10-4, A. Luque 16-9, M. Villalobos 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Villalobos 2-0
WP: A. Luque
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Covarrubias
Ballpark: Air Riders Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 7800
Special Notes: CL Angelo Luque was injured while pitching.
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