ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
SAN ANTONIO GRIFFINS AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
08/24/2026
 
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
SAN ANTONIO GRIFFINS AT BUCKEYE LOCAL PANTHERS
GAME ID: 9386 - MONDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Antonio Griffins (42-85) 0 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 7 11 0
Buckeye Local Panthers (34-93) 0 1 3 0 4 1 0 3 X 12 14 0
Mihelcic Stars as Panthers Top Griffins, 12-7
The home crowd had a good time watching the San Antonio Griffins and Buckeye Local Panthers get after it.

The Buckeye Local Panthers defeated the San Antonio Griffins by the score of 12-7, with the biggest share of the credit going to right fielder Bill Mihelcic. Mihelcic went 4-4 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 4 runs for the Panthers on the day. Jim Unknown snagged the win in relief. He goes to 1-0 on the season. Jim Unknown suffered the loss.

Daniel Young had a big bases-clearing double for the Panthers in the bottom of the fifth inning. With Buckeye Local trailing 6-5 and the bases loaded, he got a fastball from 20-year old left-handed pitcher Jim Unknown and swatted a double to right-center. It was his 11th double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Panthers ahead, 8-6.

"It was a solid, all-around game for us," said Buckeye Local manager Seung-soo Chun.

The setback makes San Antonio 42-85.
SAN ANTONIO BATTING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Neubaum 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .379 12 48
D. Pajak CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .296 4 24
J. Johnson LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .417 12 44
J. Deist C 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .444 29 99
R. Davenport 1B 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .403 12 58
R. Beller 2B 4 1 2 2 1 1 2 .360 13 52
C. Macedo SS 3 1 1 3 1 0 2 .339 9 50
E. Keyser RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .298 4 23
L. Lopez DH 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .323 3 14
Totals 36 7 11 7 4 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Deist (32, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Davenport (21, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Johnson (18, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Macedo (9, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Lopez (3, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Beller (13, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Neubaum 2 , J. Johnson 2 , J. Deist 3 , R. Davenport 3 , R. Beller 5 , C. Macedo 4 , L. Lopez 4
2-out RBI: C. Macedo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Pajak , R. Beller , C. Macedo
GIDP: E. Keyser
Hit by Pitch: J. Deist , L. Lopez
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Garcia CF 4 1 1 0 2 1 4 .311 3 30
J. Unknown SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
B. Mihelcic RF 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 .342 16 52
J. Nania C 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 .303 15 48
P. Barnett LF 5 3 3 4 0 1 1 .370 7 27
J. Rivas 2B 5 0 3 1 0 2 4 .350 9 43
J. Unknown DH 3 1 0 1 2 1 3 .000 0 1
J. Unknown 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-D. Young PH 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .270 2 20
   b-J. Unknown 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
Totals 37 12 14 12 7 6 21      
a - D. Young pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 5th
b - J. Unknown substituted for D. Young in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Barnett (13, 2nd Inning off J. Chavez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Nania (16, 3rd Inning off J. Chavez, 3 on, 0 outs) , D. Young (11, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out) , B. Mihelcic (19, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Mihelcic (16, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Barnett (7, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Garcia , B. Mihelcic 8 , J. Nania 2 , P. Barnett 7 , J. Rivas 3 , D. Young 2 , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Garcia , J. Unknown , J. Unknown , J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: B. Mihelcic , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Garcia (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rivas-Nania-Unknown, Rivas-Unknown)
SAN ANTONIO PITCHING LINESCORE BUCKEYE LOCAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Chavez 3.2 5 4 4 2 3 0 82 9.09   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 0.2 3 4 4 2 2 0 36 54.00   
J. Unknown 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 31 5.40   
J. Unknown 2.0 4 3 3 2 0 1 60 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chavez 34
Batters Faced: J. Chavez 19, J. Unknown 7, J. Unknown 8, J. Unknown 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chavez 5-2, J. Unknown 0-0, J. Unknown 2-2, J. Unknown 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chavez 82-50, J. Unknown 36-20, J. Unknown 31-16, J. Unknown 60-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Chavez 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 3.0 5 6 6 1 1 3 56 18.00   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 2.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 56 0.00   
J. Unknown SV (1) 3.1 3 1 1 3 1 0 47 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 23
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 5-3, J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 56-33, J. Unknown 56-34, J. Unknown 47-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Mihelcic
Ballpark: Cincinnati Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 1271
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