ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
04/12/2025
 
ABA CLASS A-
NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
GAME ID: 12937 - SATURDAY, APRIL 12TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (4-1) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 5 10 8 2
Wichita Panthers (2-3) 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 8 13 0
Marquez Shines in 10-8 Niskayuna Win
The Niskayuna Fighting Knights and Wichita Panthers lit up the scoreboard.

A 6-RBI performance from Alex Marquez helped the Niskayuna Fighting Knights beat the Wichita Panthers, 10-8. Niskayuna reliever Danny Ramirez picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Jim Unknown took the loss. Alfredo Sanchez, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 1st save.

The most crucial at-bat for Niskayuna came in the top of the ninth inning. That's when Marquez stroked a full count fastball to right for a grand slam home run, putting Niskayuna up, 10-8.

"The vibe's good," said Niskayuna manager Jonathan Anderson. "We've got to keep it going."

The loss drops the Panthers to 2-3.
NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fard RF 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 .412 1 6
F. Castillo CF 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .368 2 4
A. Garcia SS 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .348 3 5
K. Beck 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .250 2 5
   c-A. Rodriguez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Marquez 2B 4 2 2 6 0 0 2 .455 2 8
E. Bruce DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Borch DH 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .429 0 1
N. Watkins C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 1 1
R. Campbell 1B 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 .538 0 0
P. Anderson LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
   b-J. Chadwick LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 10 8 10 8 8 14      
a - B. Borch inserted as DH in the 8th
b - J. Chadwick substituted for P. Anderson in the 9th
c - A. Rodriguez substituted for K. Beck in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Garcia (3, 4th Inning off C. Soto, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Marquez 2 (2, 7th Inning off C. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Fard , A. Garcia 5 , K. Beck , A. Marquez 8 , B. Borch , R. Campbell
2-out RBI: N. Fard , A. Marquez , B. Borch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Castillo , N. Watkins
GIDP: A. Marquez
Sac Bunt: P. Anderson
Sac Fly: A. Marquez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: K. Beck (2) , N. Watkins (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Marquez-Garcia-Campbell, Campbell-Garcia-Campbell, Beck-Marquez-Campbell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 6 .360 0 2
M. Hedger LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .111 1 4
   a-J. Zanghi LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
B. Sidener DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .400 0 2
J. Gilbreath 2B 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 .182 1 3
R. Gruber 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .478 3 5
   b-J. Duvall 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Cook RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .350 0 2
G. Gericke C 3 2 1 2 2 0 3 .250 1 3
L. Gracia 3B 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 .467 0 7
K. Aitcheson SS 5 0 2 2 0 1 7 .368 3 5
Totals 37 8 13 7 7 3 26      
a - J. Zanghi substituted for M. Hedger in the 7th
b - J. Duvall substituted for R. Gruber in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gilbreath (1, 2nd Inning off B. Suarez, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Aitcheson 2 (2, 4th Inning off B. Suarez, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off D. Ramirez, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Sidener (3, 5th Inning off B. Suarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Gracia (1, 4th Inning off B. Suarez, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Cook (1, 4th Inning off B. Suarez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Zanghi (1, 8th Inning off D. Ramirez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 2 , J. Zanghi 4 , B. Sidener 3 , J. Gilbreath 2 , J. Cook 4 , G. Gericke , L. Gracia 4 , K. Aitcheson 4
2-out RBI: G. Gericke , L. Gracia , K. Aitcheson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Anderson 3 , M. Hedger
GIDP: M. Hedger , R. Gruber , K. Aitcheson
Hit by Pitch: L. Gracia
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Sidener (1) , J. Gilbreath (2)
CS: A. Anderson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gericke-Aitcheson-Gruber)
NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Suarez 4.2 8 7 7 4 0 0 81 13.50   
D. Ramirez W (1-0) 3.1 5 1 1 2 2 1 54 6.00   
A. Sanchez SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Suarez 16
Batters Faced: B. Suarez 25, D. Ramirez 16, A. Sanchez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Suarez 3-8, D. Ramirez 5-2, A. Sanchez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Suarez 81-45, D. Ramirez 54-30, A. Sanchez 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Ramirez 1-1
WP: B. Suarez , D. Ramirez
Hit Batsmen: B. Suarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Soto 3.2 4 2 2 0 2 1 50 5.62   
C. Brown 3.0 1 1 1 2 4 1 44 7.71   
D. Perez 1.0 1 2 2 3 1 0 29 6.00   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.1 2 5 5 3 1 1 38 33.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Soto 45
Batters Faced: C. Soto 14, C. Brown 12, D. Perez 7, J. Unknown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Soto 4-4, C. Brown 2-3, D. Perez 0-2, J. Unknown 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Soto 50-34, C. Brown 44-27, D. Perez 29-13, J. Unknown 38-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Perez 1-0 , J. Unknown 2-0
WP: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Marquez
Ballpark: Panthers Park
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 14835
Thursday, January 8th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82