ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS
08/17/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
WICHITA PANTHERS AT SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13768 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Wichita Panthers (62-58) 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 3 9 11 0
Spring Park Green Knights (44-76) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 5 10 2
Wichita Makes Spring Park 9-5 Losers
A nice crowd turned out for a clash between the Wichita Panthers and Spring Park Green Knights.

Aaron Anderson made an impact in the 9-5 Wichita win over Spring Park. Anderson, who is tied for 7th in the SL2 in doubles with 26, went 2 for 5 with 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Chris Brown collected his 1st save.

In the top of the seventh, the Panthers grabbed the lead when Anderson hit his 17th home run of the season. The 3-run home run off Jim Unknown made it 6-3, Wichita.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Anderson, "one at-bat at a time."

The Green Knights, now 44-76, have lost 4 in a row.
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE SPRING PARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Zanghi LF 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .372 4 18
R. Gruber 1B 5 2 2 2 0 1 2 .305 39 87
   e-J. Duvall 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 1 8
B. Sidener DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .373 23 75
A. Anderson RF 5 2 2 4 0 0 2 .292 17 62
G. Gericke C 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .305 23 74
E. Cruz CF 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .328 3 22
L. Gracia 3B 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .291 9 70
K. Aitcheson SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .304 19 64
G. Romo 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261 8 36
   a-M. Hedger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 21 85
   b-V. Castaneda 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   c-J. Rogers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 1 9
   d-J. Gilbreath 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 14 43
Totals 38 9 11 9 5 6 14      
a - M. Hedger pinch hit for G. Romo in the 7th
b - V. Castaneda substituted for M. Hedger in the 7th
c - J. Rogers pinch hit for V. Castaneda in the 8th
d - J. Gilbreath substituted for J. Rogers in the 8th
e - J. Duvall substituted for R. Gruber in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Gracia (27, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Gruber (39, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Anderson 2 (17, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Cruz (3, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Zanghi 2 , R. Gruber 5 , A. Anderson 8 , G. Gericke , E. Cruz 4 , L. Gracia 4
2-out RBI: A. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Anderson , L. Gracia , K. Aitcheson , G. Romo
GIDP: K. Aitcheson
Hit by Pitch: G. Gericke
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gracia-Romo-Gruber, Romo-Aitcheson-Gruber)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pantoja SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .319 16 62
R. Willin LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .319 13 33
B. Byrnes 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 8 .331 18 60
B. DiCosola DH 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .289 9 30
R. Alleyne CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .313 26 68
B. Hoagland 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .241 0 7
P. Shular RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 .342 6 20
K. Nakamura 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .367 5 21
   a-T. Bell PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 2 6
   b-G. Torres 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Bingham PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .337 12 42
J. Unknown C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 10 5 4 7 16      
a - T. Bell pinch ran for K. Nakamura in the 6th
b - G. Torres substituted for T. Bell in the 7th
c - J. Bingham pinch hit for G. Torres in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Alleyne (22, 4th Inning off S. Nishiyama, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Willin (12, 9th Inning off C. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Pantoja (16, 3rd Inning off S. Nishiyama, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Shular 2 (6, 6th Inning off J. Soto, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off C. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Pantoja 5 , R. Willin 3 , B. DiCosola , R. Alleyne 3 , P. Shular 8 , K. Nakamura
2-out RBI: D. Pantoja
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Byrnes , B. DiCosola
GIDP: R. Alleyne , P. Shular
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: R. Willin , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: D. Pantoja (13) , R. Willin (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Hoagland-Pantoja-Bingham)
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE SPRING PARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Nishiyama 3.1 4 1 1 2 1 1 50 6.45   
J. Soriano 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 27 7.16   
J. Soto W (5-2), BS (2) 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 1 29 7.38   
C. Brown SV (1) 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 19 10.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nishiyama 45
Batters Faced: S. Nishiyama 15, J. Soriano 8, J. Soto 10, C. Brown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nishiyama 4-4, J. Soriano 2-0, J. Soto 4-0, C. Brown 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nishiyama 50-29, J. Soriano 27-15, J. Soto 29-21, C. Brown 19-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Soriano 2-0 , J. Soto 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Soriano , J. Soto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 6.2 8 6 6 2 5 2 100 8.10   
J. Unknown 1.2 1 2 2 3 1 1 54 10.80   
J. Unknown 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 7 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 37
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 31, J. Unknown 10, J. Unknown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 8-7, J. Unknown 0-4, J. Unknown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 100-74, J. Unknown 54-31, J. Unknown 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Anderson
Ballpark: Ballpark of Spring Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 4207
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