ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
06/23/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
GAME ID: 13480 - SUNDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (38-34) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 10 3
Wichita Panthers (40-32) 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 7 12 0
Fighting Knights Handed 7-3 Loss by Panthers
Wichita left fielder Rick Gruber made his presence felt in the 7-3 Panthers triumph over the Niskayuna Fighting Knights. Gruber went 3-4 with 3 singles and a walk. He scored 2 runs. Wichita pitcher Antonio Rondon earned the win, hiking his record to 6-4. Juan Zavala suffered the loss. With the win, Wichita goes to 40-32, while the Fighting Knights fall to 38-34.

The Panthers picked up the win with a combination of good hitting and good pitching.

Gruber attributed the win to "everyone pulling their weight."
NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Castillo RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .325 7 31
K. Beck 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .329 16 59
A. Garcia SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .315 17 54
P. McCall C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .276 0 3
A. Hubbard CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .125 0 0
A. Marquez 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .419 0 3
J. Vargas DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. Cluff DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 1 7
R. Campbell 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 1 1
   b-B. Borch PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 3 27
J. DeYoung LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .435 1 3
Totals 34 3 10 3 2 4 15      
a - J. Cluff inserted as DH in the 9th
b - B. Borch pinch hit for R. Campbell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Marquez 2 (5, 5th Inning off A. Rondon, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off E. Clickner, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. DeYoung (1, 5th Inning off A. Rondon, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Beck (16, 8th Inning off A. Rondon, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Castillo , K. Beck 5 , A. Garcia , P. McCall , A. Marquez 4 , B. Borch , J. DeYoung 5
2-out RBI: J. DeYoung
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Beck , A. Hubbard , J. Vargas , J. DeYoung
GIDP: P. McCall , A. Marquez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Castillo (10) , P. McCall (1)
CS: F. Castillo (5)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Beck (19) , A. Marquez 2 (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Campbell-Garcia, Garcia-Marquez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gruber LF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .283 21 51
   a-J. Rogers LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 5
B. Sidener 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .393 15 50
J. Duvall 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 6 .417 1 8
   b-L. Gracia 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 6 55
J. Gilbreath DH 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 .355 7 27
J. Cook RF 5 0 0 1 0 1 7 .278 6 44
E. Cruz CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .326 1 11
G. Gericke C 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .284 12 42
K. Aitcheson SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 6 .296 10 41
G. Romo 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .290 7 32
Totals 35 7 12 5 5 2 27      
a - J. Rogers substituted for R. Gruber in the 8th
b - L. Gracia substituted for J. Duvall in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Cruz (2, 6th Inning off V. Figueroa, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Gericke (12, 3rd Inning off J. Zavala, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Gruber 3 , B. Sidener 2 , J. Duvall , J. Gilbreath , E. Cruz 3 , G. Gericke 5 , G. Romo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Duvall , J. Cook , E. Cruz , K. Aitcheson 2
GIDP: J. Cook
Sac Fly: B. Sidener
Hit by Pitch: G. Romo
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Gilbreath (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Aitcheson-Romo-Sidener, Aitcheson-Romo-Sidener)
NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zavala L (1-1) 3.0 7 5 4 1 1 1 51 6.52   
V. Figueroa 3.1 5 2 1 4 1 0 74 6.75   
T. Couarde 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 7.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zavala 25
Batters Faced: J. Zavala 18, V. Figueroa 19, T. Couarde 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zavala 2-5, V. Figueroa 3-5, T. Couarde 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zavala 51-31, V. Figueroa 74-40, T. Couarde 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Couarde 1-0
WP: J. Zavala
Hit Batsmen: J. Zavala
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Rondon W (6-4) 7.1 8 3 3 2 3 2 109 6.14   
E. Clickner 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 5.26   
B. Wilson 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Rondon 51
Batters Faced: A. Rondon 29, E. Clickner 5, B. Wilson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Rondon 14-2, E. Clickner 2-1, B. Wilson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Rondon 109-67, E. Clickner 22-15, B. Wilson 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wilson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Gruber
Ballpark: Panthers Park
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 5329
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