ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT ANAHEIM MUSIC
08/23/2026
 
ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT ANAHEIM MUSIC
GAME ID: 13660 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2026 - GAME LOG
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Wichita Panthers (66-60) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 12 0
Anaheim Music (56-70) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 8 0
Tomlinson Belts 2 Homers in 6-2 Win
Chris Tomlinson knocked in 4 runs to help Wichita beat Anaheim, 6-2. The Chattanooga, Tennessee native tallied 1 single and 2 home runs. With the win, the Panthers hiked their record to 66-60.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for Jimmy Johnson? The 19-year old second baseman Johnson stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the ninth inning to put Wichita up, 3-2. For the game, he was 2 for 5, including 1 double and 1 single.

Tomlinson attributed the win to his team's "tenacity."
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE ANAHEIM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 6 1 1 1 0 0 5 .289 6 57
J. Zapata 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .305 7 34
T. Johnson LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .299 5 20
G. Kellogg SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .308 9 63
   a-J. Cook PH, RF 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .366 15 63
J. Johnson 2B, SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .358 14 68
C. Tomlinson C 5 2 3 4 0 0 3 .332 18 65
A. Henderson RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 2 20
   b-C. Hillis PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .382 0 8
   c-A. Roman SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 1
A. Motschenbacher DH 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .241 4 8
D. Skiba 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .312 0 0
   d-M. Goldbaek PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .340 35 101
Totals 39 6 12 6 6 5 20      
a - J. Cook pinch hit for G. Kellogg in the 8th
b - C. Hillis pinch hit for A. Henderson in the 8th
c - A. Roman substituted for C. Hillis in the 8th
d - M. Goldbaek pinch hit for D. Skiba in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Motschenbacher (4, 9th Inning off T. Arai, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Johnson (36, 9th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Zapata (6, 5th Inning off E. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Tomlinson 2 (18, 8th Inning off J. Pinedo, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Anderson (6, 9th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 4 , J. Zapata 3 , T. Johnson , G. Kellogg , J. Johnson 3 , C. Tomlinson 9 , C. Hillis , A. Motschenbacher 2 , D. Skiba
2-out RBI: J. Johnson , C. Tomlinson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Anderson , J. Zapata , T. Johnson , C. Tomlinson , D. Skiba
Hit by Pitch: T. Johnson
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Kellogg-Skiba)
OF assists: 1 (Johnson(Garcia at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Warren 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284 13 56
J. Gallup 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .284 8 24
N. Shifflett DH 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .282 16 47
C. Ortiz RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .297 16 70
P. Henderson CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .299 3 29
J. Schneider SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .370 5 13
M. Fletcher 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .295 1 19
R. Garcia C 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .250 7 29
A. Hopkins LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 5 38
   a-A. Sosa PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .340 10 37
   b-T. Lambert LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
Totals 32 2 8 1 5 6 20      
a - A. Sosa pinch hit for A. Hopkins in the 7th
b - T. Lambert substituted for A. Sosa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ortiz (29, 6th Inning off E. Southey, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Warren , J. Gallup , N. Shifflett , C. Ortiz 3 , M. Fletcher , A. Sosa , T. Lambert
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gallup , P. Henderson , J. Schneider , M. Fletcher
GIDP: J. Gallup
Hit by Pitch: L. Warren
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Ortiz (4)
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE ANAHEIM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Southey 5.1 3 0 0 3 3 0 84 4.27   
B. Abbate 1.2 3 2 2 2 1 0 35 4.89   
J. Soto W (5-4) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 25 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Southey 62
Batters Faced: E. Southey 22, B. Abbate 8, J. Soto 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Southey 5-7, B. Abbate 2-0, J. Soto 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Southey 84-50, B. Abbate 35-20, J. Soto 25-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Abbate 1-0 , J. Soto 1-1
WP: J. Soto
Hit Batsmen: E. Southey
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Martinez 7.0 6 0 0 3 3 0 98 7.48   
J. Pinedo BS (1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 21 2.89   
J. Gonzalez L (7-11), BS (2) 0.2 3 5 5 1 0 2 26 5.01   
T. Arai 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 10 5.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Martinez 65
Batters Faced: E. Martinez 30, J. Pinedo 5, J. Gonzalez 7, T. Arai 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Martinez 6-12, J. Pinedo 0-1, J. Gonzalez 1-1, T. Arai 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Martinez 98-51, J. Pinedo 21-17, J. Gonzalez 26-14, T. Arai 10-4
Hit Batsmen: J. Gonzalez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Tomlinson
Ballpark: Music Grove
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM PT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 4646
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