ABA CLASS A-
MT. VERNON CYCLONES AT WICHITA PANTHERS
08/15/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
MT. VERNON CYCLONES AT WICHITA PANTHERS
GAME ID: 13751 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mt. Vernon Cyclones (66-52) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 7 0
Wichita Panthers (61-57) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 X 11 9 0
Gilbreath Leads Panthers to Win
Eager fans turned out for a matchup between the Wichita Panthers and Mt. Vernon Cyclones.

The Wichita Panthers trumped the Mt. Vernon Cyclones, 11-5, at Panthers Park. Wichita second baseman Joe Gilbreath was terrific. He was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 3. Chris Brown was the winner in relief. His record is now 1-7. The losing pitcher was Rico Lopez.

Wichita went up, 8-5, on Jake Rogers's 1st home run of the season. The grand slam home run, which Rogers hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Mt. Vernon pitcher Rico Lopez muttering to himself.

"We came out with clear minds and swung the bats well," said Wichita manager Ross Meister.

After today's action, Wichita sits at 61-57, while Mt. Vernon falls to 66-52.
MT. VERNON BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Carballo 3B 5 1 2 0 0 3 2 .273 6 14
B. Reynolds 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .306 14 55
C. Huseman 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .311 13 37
J. Guerra CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .322 25 79
O. Gatica DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .361 11 69
J. Mora LF 3 2 1 3 1 1 4 .305 7 33
J. Sears RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .387 4 30
M. Bridges SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 .272 11 33
N. Johnson C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .259 7 30
Totals 32 5 7 5 7 11 25      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Carballo (7, 1st Inning off M. Lavender, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Sears (4, 8th Inning off C. Brown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Mora (7, 1st Inning off M. Lavender, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Carballo 3 , J. Guerra , O. Gatica , J. Mora 4 , J. Sears 3 , M. Bridges
2-out RBI: J. Mora
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Carballo , J. Sears , M. Bridges
GIDP: B. Reynolds , O. Gatica
Hit by Pitch: C. Huseman
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Carballo-Huseman-Reynolds, Reynolds-Bridges-Reynolds)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .291 15 58
M. Hedger LF, 1B 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 .324 20 84
C. Wojtysiak C 4 2 1 3 1 0 2 .250 4 12
J. Gilbreath 2B 4 3 2 3 1 1 1 .275 14 43
R. Gruber 1B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .305 37 84
   c-M. Coker PH, RF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Spross DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
   d-J. Zanghi DH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .350 4 18
E. Cruz RF 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .324 2 20
   e-J. Rogers PH, LF 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .179 1 9
L. Gracia 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .287 9 69
   a-C. Grant PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .457 3 6
   b-J. Duvall 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .385 1 8
K. Aitcheson SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .306 18 63
Totals 28 11 9 11 8 5 15      
a - C. Grant pinch hit for L. Gracia in the 5th
b - J. Duvall substituted for C. Grant in the 6th
c - M. Coker pinch hit for R. Gruber in the 8th
d - J. Zanghi inserted as DH in the 8th
e - J. Rogers pinch hit for E. Cruz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Hedger (14, 1st Inning off T. Bourassa, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gilbreath 2 (14, 1st Inning off T. Bourassa, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off T. Bourassa, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Rogers (1, 8th Inning off R. Lopez, 3 on, 0 outs) , C. Wojtysiak (4, 8th Inning off A. Rosario, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anderson , M. Hedger 2 , C. Wojtysiak 4 , J. Gilbreath 8 , B. Spross , J. Rogers 4 , C. Grant , J. Duvall
2-out RBI: C. Wojtysiak , J. Gilbreath
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hedger , C. Wojtysiak , J. Duvall
GIDP: B. Spross , K. Aitcheson
Sac Bunt: A. Anderson , K. Aitcheson
Sac Fly: E. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: M. Coker
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gruber-Aitcheson, Gilbreath-Aitcheson-Gruber)
MT. VERNON PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Bourassa 6.2 5 4 4 5 5 2 99 5.53   
R. Lopez L (7-6) 0.1 1 4 4 2 0 1 19 4.39   
A. Rosario 0.2 3 3 3 1 0 1 17 3.86   
T. Matsumoto 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Bourassa 48
Batters Faced: T. Bourassa 29, R. Lopez 5, A. Rosario 5, T. Matsumoto 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Bourassa 10-4, R. Lopez 0-1, A. Rosario 1-0, T. Matsumoto 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Bourassa 99-52, R. Lopez 19-7, A. Rosario 17-8, T. Matsumoto 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lopez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Lopez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Lavender 4.1 6 4 4 4 3 1 75 4.31   
J. Soto 2.0 0 0 0 2 5 0 43 7.51   
C. Brown W (1-7) 2.2 1 1 1 1 3 0 25 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Lavender 34
Batters Faced: M. Lavender 23, J. Soto 8, C. Brown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Lavender 4-5, J. Soto 1-0, C. Brown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Lavender 75-44, J. Soto 43-26, C. Brown 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Soto 2-0 , C. Brown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Lavender
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Gilbreath
Ballpark: Panthers Park
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 4623
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