ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT ONTARIO SUNRAYS
07/27/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT ONTARIO SUNRAYS
GAME ID: 13511 - SUNDAY, JULY 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wichita Panthers (52-48) 2 3 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 13 16 2
Ontario Sunrays (38-62) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 7 1
Panthers Post 13-2 Win Over Ontario
Rick Gruber impressed in the 13-2 Wichita win over Ontario. Gruber, who is tied for 2nd in the SL2 in home runs with 26, was 2-4 with a home run. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Brian Wilson snagged the win in relief. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 3 hits over 4.2 innings. He's now 8-2 on the season. The win elevated the Panthers to 52-48.

Early in the game, Gruber had a 2-run home run for Wichita. It was his 26th home run of the season and put the Panthers on top, 2-0.

"I felt good about my swing," said Gruber.
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE ONTARIO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 6 .337 7 55
R. Gruber LF 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .360 26 91
   a-B. Spross PH, RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .333 0 4
B. Sidener DH 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .363 15 75
C. Wojtysiak C 6 1 1 1 0 1 5 .379 16 54
M. Goldbaek 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .323 14 34
K. Marin RF, LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .353 4 24
R. Velez 3B 5 3 3 0 0 2 2 .277 3 17
K. Aitcheson SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .261 11 44
G. Romo 2B 5 2 2 0 0 2 3 .290 6 29
Totals 44 13 16 11 3 8 28      
a - B. Spross pinch hit for R. Gruber in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Anderson (39, 2nd Inning off Q. Dickson, 3 on, 1 out) , K. Aitcheson (17, 6th Inning off Q. Dickson, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Gruber (26, 1st Inning off H. Kanai, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 2 , R. Gruber 5 , B. Sidener , C. Wojtysiak , M. Goldbaek 2 , K. Marin 2 , R. Velez 3 , K. Aitcheson 3 , G. Romo 2
2-out RBI: R. Gruber , B. Sidener 2 , C. Wojtysiak , K. Marin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Sidener , C. Wojtysiak 2 , M. Goldbaek , R. Velez
GIDP: K. Marin
Hit by Pitch: A. Anderson , B. Sidener
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: R. Gruber (7) , K. Aitcheson (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Velez-Romo-Goldbaek)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hammen CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .273 5 31
D. Mikel DH 4 0 1 0 1 3 0 .327 5 23
T. Slagle 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .312 6 11
   e-R. Hoffman PH, 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231 1 1
C. Collett LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .336 3 18
   f-M. Donato PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 0 0
   g-C. Moseng LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
J. Deutsch 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .287 1 12
T. Amos 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 6 38
   a-P. Ruby PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .375 5 22
   b-D. Herman 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 2 7
D. Hoffa RF, LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .287 3 11
B. Houghton SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .187 2 12
   c-B. Pflipsen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 4
   d-L. Casperson SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 7 35
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 5 8 19      
a - P. Ruby pinch hit for T. Amos in the 5th
b - D. Herman substituted for P. Ruby in the 6th
c - B. Pflipsen pinch hit for B. Houghton in the 6th
d - L. Casperson substituted for B. Pflipsen in the 7th
e - R. Hoffman pinch hit for T. Slagle in the 7th
f - M. Donato pinch hit for C. Collett in the 7th
g - C. Moseng substituted for M. Donato in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Hoffman (1, 7th Inning off B. Wilson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Mikel , T. Slagle , R. Hoffman 4 , C. Collett , J. Deutsch , D. Hoffa , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Ruby , B. Houghton , J. Unknown
GIDP: T. Slagle
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Hoffa (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Deutsch (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Hoffman-Casperson-Hoffman)
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE ONTARIO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Nishiyama 4.1 4 1 1 5 3 0 75 6.52   
B. Wilson W (8-2) 4.2 3 1 1 0 5 1 53 5.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nishiyama 49
Batters Faced: S. Nishiyama 22, B. Wilson 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nishiyama 7-2, B. Wilson 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nishiyama 75-37, B. Wilson 53-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wilson 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Kanai L (0-3) 1.0 1 2 2 0 1 1 12 5.28   
Q. Dickson 4.1 8 7 7 0 5 0 74 5.13   
R. Rodriguez 2.2 7 4 1 2 1 0 55 6.87   
J. Tarin 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Kanai 38
Batters Faced: H. Kanai 5, Q. Dickson 22, R. Rodriguez 17, J. Tarin 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Kanai 1-1, Q. Dickson 4-5, R. Rodriguez 3-3, J. Tarin 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Kanai 12-10, Q. Dickson 74-51, R. Rodriguez 55-32, J. Tarin 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rodriguez 2-2 , J. Tarin 2-1
WP: Q. Dickson
Hit Batsmen: H. Kanai , J. Tarin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Gruber
Ballpark: Sunrays Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 4326
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