ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT MONTGOMERY MISSIONS
06/29/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT MONTGOMERY MISSIONS
GAME ID: 13494 - SATURDAY, JUNE 29TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wichita Panthers (44-33) 0 0 1 5 1 1 4 1 0 13 17 0
Montgomery Missions (41-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 9 0
Gruber has 4 hits in Wichita Win
The Wichita Panthers used the hitting of left fielder Rick Gruber to subdue the Montgomery Missions, 13-4. For the game, Gruber was 4-5 with a home run, 3 singles, and was hit by a pitch. He scored 3 times and drove in 3. Wichita has 3 straight wins, Montgomery 3 straight losses.

Wichita used the hitting of Mike Hedger to pick up the win. The designated hitter clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Panthers on top, 6-0. For the game, Hedger had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

Said Wichita manager Ross Meister: "We squared some balls up."
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .305 9 40
R. Gruber LF 5 3 4 3 0 1 0 .290 22 55
B. Sidener 1B 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 .399 17 54
   c-V. Castaneda PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   e-G. Romo SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 7 34
M. Hedger DH 4 2 2 4 2 0 3 .354 13 54
G. Gericke C 5 0 2 2 1 2 3 .283 12 46
J. Cook RF 4 0 1 1 2 3 5 .277 6 47
R. Velez 3B 6 1 2 1 0 1 7 .295 3 9
L. Gracia SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 7 56
   a-S. Velazquez PH, 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
K. Aitcheson 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .294 10 43
   b-O. Trinidad PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
   d-C. Wojtysiak 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 42 13 17 12 6 11 27      
a - S. Velazquez pinch hit for L. Gracia in the 7th
b - O. Trinidad pinch hit for K. Aitcheson in the 7th
c - V. Castaneda pinch hit for B. Sidener in the 7th
d - C. Wojtysiak substituted for O. Trinidad in the 7th
e - G. Romo substituted for V. Castaneda in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Hedger (13, 4th Inning off J. Fields, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Velez (3, 5th Inning off B. Cooper, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Gruber (22, 6th Inning off B. Cooper, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 2 , R. Gruber 7 , B. Sidener , G. Romo , M. Hedger 5 , G. Gericke 2 , J. Cook , R. Velez 5 , S. Velazquez , K. Aitcheson
2-out RBI: R. Gruber , M. Hedger , G. Gericke 2 , J. Cook
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Anderson , M. Hedger , J. Cook , R. Velez 3
GIDP: R. Velez
Sac Bunt: L. Gracia
Hit by Pitch: A. Anderson , R. Gruber , O. Trinidad
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Anderson 2 (19) , R. Gruber (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Rodriguez 1B, LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .292 7 21
K. Hirsch CF 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .214 2 3
D. Hutchison RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .326 15 55
E. Ramos DH 3 0 1 2 1 2 1 .296 12 44
T. Hirsch C 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .349 17 46
B. Parks 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .277 4 22
   c-P. Adam PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .308 7 29
P. Marks LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .300 5 36
   a-D. Davis PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 1 3
M. Garcia SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .220 3 18
C. Bush 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .349 1 5
   b-B. Veillette PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .441 2 9
   d-D. Clemons 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
Totals 35 4 9 4 4 9 20      
a - D. Davis pinch hit for P. Marks in the 7th
b - B. Veillette pinch hit for C. Bush in the 8th
c - P. Adam pinch hit for B. Parks in the 8th
d - D. Clemons substituted for B. Veillette in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Rodriguez , K. Hirsch 2 , E. Ramos , T. Hirsch 2 , M. Garcia 2 , B. Veillette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hutchison , B. Parks , D. Davis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Hirsch (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Davis-Garcia-Chouinard)
PB: T. Hirsch
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Soto W (3-7) 5.0 1 0 0 3 4 0 75 6.64   
J. Soto 2.0 4 4 4 1 3 0 40 13.94   
B. Wilson 2.0 4 0 0 0 2 0 36 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Soto 66
Batters Faced: C. Soto 19, J. Soto 10, B. Wilson 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Soto 6-5, J. Soto 1-1, B. Wilson 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Soto 75-45, J. Soto 40-27, B. Wilson 36-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wilson 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fields L (4-6) 3.1 8 6 6 3 4 1 79 5.61   
B. Cooper 3.1 5 6 5 2 5 2 71 6.38   
J. Chouinard 2.1 4 1 1 1 2 0 36 4.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fields 19
Batters Faced: J. Fields 22, B. Cooper 19, J. Chouinard 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fields 4-2, B. Cooper 2-3, J. Chouinard 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fields 79-50, B. Cooper 71-44, J. Chouinard 36-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Chouinard 3-2
WP: J. Chouinard
Hit Batsmen: J. Fields , B. Cooper 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Gruber
Ballpark: Missions Grove
Weather: Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM CT
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 8183
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