ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
09/07/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
GAME ID: 13736 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (68-71) 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 5 13 19 0
Wichita Panthers (67-72) 3 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 11 15 1
Lint Clouts 2 Homers in 13-11 Niskayuna Win
A 5-RBI performance from designated hitter Mike Lint led the Niskayuna Fighting Knights to a win over the Wichita Panthers, 13-11. The win went to Juan Esquibel in relief, making him now 4-7. Jim Unknown took the loss for Wichita. Niskayuna has run its win streak to 5 consecutive.

Kevin Hunt hit a bases-clearing triple off Jim Unknown in the top of the ninth, which put the Fighting Knights in front, 12-11. Hunt had 2 singles, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 3 for 6.

"We'll keep playing hard and let the chips fall where they may," said Niskayuna manager Jonathan Anderson.
NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Castillo CF 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 .306 17 58
P. Gonzalez 2B 5 4 4 2 1 0 0 .455 0 2
K. Hunt LF, 1B 6 1 3 3 0 1 4 .308 8 42
M. Lint DH 5 2 4 5 1 0 1 .306 14 43
T. Tepper 1B 6 0 3 2 0 0 4 .407 2 13
   e-P. Rodriguez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 1 8
T. Cruz RF 6 0 2 0 0 0 7 .262 3 11
M. Freeland C 4 1 0 0 1 2 6 .303 3 13
R. Poole SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .266 1 7
   a-B. Hernandez PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 0 8
   c-P. Anderson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 3 17
M. Keeffe 3B 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 .278 4 10
   b-J. Futrell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 1
   d-J. Vega SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .428 9 28
Totals 45 13 19 12 6 6 27      
a - B. Hernandez pinch hit for R. Poole in the 9th
b - J. Futrell pinch hit for M. Keeffe in the 9th
c - P. Anderson substituted for B. Hernandez in the 9th
d - J. Vega substituted for J. Futrell in the 9th
e - P. Rodriguez substituted for T. Tepper in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Keeffe (3, 2nd Inning off G. Marin, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Gonzalez (1, 2nd Inning off G. Marin, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Tepper (3, 4th Inning off B. Wilson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Hunt (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Lint 2 (14, 4th Inning off B. Wilson, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Gonzalez 5 , K. Hunt 5 , M. Lint 10 , T. Tepper 4 , T. Cruz 2 , R. Poole , B. Hernandez , M. Keeffe 2
2-out RBI: , M. Lint 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Cruz 2 , M. Freeland 2
GIDP: K. Hunt
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cruz (2)
CS: T. Cruz (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .321 9 69
R. Gruber LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .353 33 112
   b-J. Zanghi LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .359 4 12
B. Sidener 1B 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .369 20 106
   c-G. Romo 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 8 35
   d-J. Gilbreath PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .282 9 43
M. Hedger DH 5 1 2 2 1 1 3 .354 16 50
M. Goldbaek 2B, 1B 4 1 1 1 2 1 2 .306 18 48
K. Marin RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .381 13 57
R. Velez 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 5 .292 5 28
   a-J. Matchette 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .203 1 4
K. Aitcheson SS 2 2 1 2 2 1 0 .276 15 62
R. Rosas C 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .346 3 14
Totals 40 11 15 11 6 6 19      
a - J. Matchette substituted for R. Velez in the 7th
b - J. Zanghi substituted for R. Gruber in the 8th
c - G. Romo substituted for B. Sidener in the 9th
d - J. Gilbreath pinch hit for G. Romo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Velez (8, 2nd Inning off M. Winchester, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Sidener (42, 2nd Inning off M. Winchester, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Gruber (30, 2nd Inning off M. Winchester, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Anderson (46, 3rd Inning off J. Gastelo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Hedger (16, 1st Inning off M. Winchester, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Goldbaek (18, 1st Inning off M. Winchester, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Aitcheson (15, 2nd Inning off M. Winchester, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Marin (13, 3rd Inning off M. Winchester, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 3 , R. Gruber 3 , B. Sidener 2 , M. Hedger 5 , M. Goldbaek 4 , K. Marin 5 , R. Velez 3 , J. Matchette , K. Aitcheson 4 , R. Rosas
2-out RBI: A. Anderson , B. Sidener , M. Hedger , M. Goldbaek , K. Marin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Gruber , M. Hedger , M. Goldbaek , R. Velez 2 , R. Rosas
Sac Bunt: A. Anderson , R. Gruber
Hit by Pitch: K. Marin , K. Aitcheson
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Hedger (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Velez (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Matchette-Goldbaek-Sidener)
NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Winchester 2.1 9 8 8 0 2 4 41 10.30   
J. Gastelo 2.2 4 3 3 3 3 0 71 7.87   
J. Esquibel W (4-7) 3.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 48 6.31   
L. de la Piedra SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 28 6.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Winchester 5
Batters Faced: M. Winchester 16, J. Gastelo 18, J. Esquibel 11, L. de la Piedra 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Winchester 2-3, J. Gastelo 4-2, J. Esquibel 2-5, L. de la Piedra 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Winchester 41-29, J. Gastelo 71-43, J. Esquibel 48-26, L. de la Piedra 28-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gastelo 1-1
WP: J. Gastelo
Hit Batsmen: J. Gastelo 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Marin 2.1 8 4 3 0 1 0 49 6.34   
B. Wilson 2.0 4 3 3 1 3 1 36 5.37   
A. Arredondo 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 6.61   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.0 5 6 6 5 1 1 63 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Marin 24
Batters Faced: G. Marin 16, B. Wilson 10, A. Arredondo 7, J. Unknown 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Marin 4-2, B. Wilson 1-1, A. Arredondo 2-2, J. Unknown 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Marin 49-30, B. Wilson 36-20, A. Arredondo 20-17, J. Unknown 63-36
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wilson 1-0
WP: G. Marin , B. Wilson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Lint
Ballpark: Panthers Park
Start Time: 3:35 PM CT
Time: 4:07
Attendance: 12368
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