ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT NEWS WRANGLERS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
08/16/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
NEWPORT NEWS WRANGLERS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
GAME ID: 13611 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Newport News Wranglers (56-63) 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 13 2
Wichita Panthers (61-58) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 0
Wranglers Handle Wichita, Snag 5-3 Win
The Newport News Wranglers spoiled a good performance by Wichita designated hitter Kyle Marin, bumping off Wichita, 5-3, at Panthers Park. Marin went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Roger Mims finished the game for Newport News and earned his 4th save. With the win over Wichita, the Wranglers improved to 56-63.

The Wranglers got a big at-bat from shortstop Brian Beason. For the game, Beason was 1-3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the second, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 13th home run of the season gave Newport News a 2-0 lead.

Beason attributed the win to "everyone pulling their weight."
NEWPORT NEWS BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bronson LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .285 5 25
M. Spradling 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .348 5 21
N. Springer DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .273 3 22
J. Pauly 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .335 13 63
   a-J. Belcher 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .407 2 14
B. Beason SS 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .301 13 57
S. Hardin RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .303 11 50
C. Larsen C 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .327 6 20
J. Dodge 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .538 1 3
J. Edwards CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .325 2 12
Totals 33 5 13 5 3 3 14      
a - J. Belcher substituted for J. Pauly in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bronson (19, 3rd Inning off J. Soto, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Dodge (3, 6th Inning off A. Arredondo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Beason (13, 2nd Inning off J. Soto, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Larsen (6, 9th Inning off A. Arredondo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bronson 3 , M. Spradling 2 , N. Springer 2 , B. Beason 4 , S. Hardin 2 , C. Larsen 5 , J. Dodge 3
2-out RBI: J. Dodge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Pauly 2
GIDP: B. Beason , C. Larsen , J. Dodge
Sac Bunt: S. Hardin
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Bronson (6) , M. Spradling (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bronson (5) , M. Spradling (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Hardin-Larsen, Beason-Dodge-Pauly)
OF assists: 1 (Hardin(Anderson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .330 8 64
R. Gruber LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .359 30 103
B. Sidener 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .366 18 95
J. Cook RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .329 8 54
M. Goldbaek 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319 15 42
   a-M. Hedger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .341 13 37
   b-R. Price 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-G. Romo 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 6 32
K. Marin DH 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .371 8 39
R. Velez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .299 5 26
K. Aitcheson SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .270 13 50
   d-J. Gilbreath PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .295 9 42
   e-J. Matchette SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 0 0
   f-J. Zanghi PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .390 4 11
   g-J. York SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 4 9
R. Rosas C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .350 1 6
Totals 35 3 8 2 4 2 19      
a - M. Hedger pinch hit for M. Goldbaek in the 5th
b - R. Price substituted for M. Hedger in the 6th
c - G. Romo substituted for R. Price in the 6th
d - J. Gilbreath pinch hit for K. Aitcheson in the 6th
e - J. Matchette substituted for J. Gilbreath in the 7th
f - J. Zanghi pinch hit for J. Matchette in the 8th
g - J. York substituted for J. Zanghi in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Marin (8, 8th Inning off E. Lezcano, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Anderson , B. Sidener , J. Cook , K. Marin 6 , R. Velez , K. Aitcheson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Gruber , M. Hedger , R. Rosas 2
GIDP: R. Velez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Goldbaek-Aitcheson-Sidener, Goldbaek-Aitcheson-Sidener, Velez-Romo-Sidener)
OF assists: 1 (Cook(Dodge at 3rd base))
NEWPORT NEWS PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Wang W (1-0) 5.0 6 1 0 2 0 0 86 0.00   
E. Lezcano H (1) 3.0 2 2 2 2 1 1 35 6.00   
R. Mims SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Wang 51
Batters Faced: Y. Wang 24, E. Lezcano 12, R. Mims 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Wang 6-8, E. Lezcano 3-4, R. Mims 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Wang 86-55, E. Lezcano 35-20, R. Mims 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Lezcano 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Soto L (4-2) 4.0 6 3 3 3 1 1 59 6.35   
A. Arredondo 4.1 6 2 2 0 1 1 41 7.51   
Z. Scott 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Soto 36
Batters Faced: J. Soto 18, A. Arredondo 16, Z. Scott 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Soto 7-1, A. Arredondo 6-3, Z. Scott 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Soto 59-34, A. Arredondo 41-29, Z. Scott 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Arredondo 1-0
Balk: J. Soto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Marin
Ballpark: Panthers Park
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 6912
Special Notes: 2B Rob Price was injured in a collision at a base.
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