ABA CLASS A-
SOUTH PASADENA AIR RIDERS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
07/22/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
SOUTH PASADENA AIR RIDERS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
GAME ID: 13621 - MONDAY, JULY 22ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Pasadena Air Riders (42-54) 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 6 3 17 19 0
Wichita Panthers (54-42) 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7 14 4
Wichita Upended, 17-7, by South Pasadena
The 17-7 South Pasadena win over Wichita was due in large part to Angel de la Cruz. The Air Riders catcher was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Lorenzo Lopez nailed down his 3rd save. With the win, South Pasadena has a record of 42-54. Wichita falls to 54-42.

South Pasadena third baseman Jon Williams helped the Air Riders go up, 8-7, in the top of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Williams hit a run-scoring single off Wichita pitcher Jim Unknown.

"We came out aggressive," said Air Riders manager Nate West. "We came out swinging the bats."
SOUTH PASADENA BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Cruz 2B, SS 7 0 1 1 0 2 7 .280 2 3
J. Covarrubias CF 4 3 1 2 1 1 1 .343 9 33
   b-A. Barnes PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 2
T. Gieger DH 4 2 2 1 2 0 0 .296 20 56
A. Rael LF 3 1 2 2 2 0 1 .288 6 37
   c-R. Plascencia PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .500 1 3
J. Williams 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .370 2 7
   d-D. O'Neill PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .322 18 45
S. Anderson SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .314 5 21
   e-O. Velez PH, 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .600 1 3
T. O'Connor RF 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 .400 1 6
   a-B. Hotchkiss PH, RF 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 2 9
   f-M. Baker PH, RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
A. de la Cruz C 5 2 3 3 0 2 6 .274 4 15
K. Lopez 1B 4 2 1 2 1 1 3 .250 0 2
   g-C. Gonzalez PH, 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .294 1 1
Totals 46 17 19 15 7 7 32      
a - B. Hotchkiss pinch hit for T. O'Connor in the 7th
b - A. Barnes pinch hit for J. Covarrubias in the 8th
c - R. Plascencia pinch hit for A. Rael in the 8th
d - D. O'Neill pinch hit for J. Williams in the 9th
e - O. Velez pinch hit for S. Anderson in the 9th
f - M. Baker pinch hit for B. Hotchkiss in the 9th
g - C. Gonzalez pinch hit for K. Lopez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rael (13, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs) , K. Lopez (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out) , O. Velez (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. de la Cruz (4, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Cruz , J. Covarrubias , T. Gieger 2 , A. Rael 3 , J. Williams 2 , S. Anderson , O. Velez 2 , T. O'Connor 2 , B. Hotchkiss 2 , M. Baker , A. de la Cruz 6 , K. Lopez 2
2-out RBI: J. Covarrubias , T. Gieger , A. Rael , J. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Cruz , J. Covarrubias , A. Rael , R. Plascencia , J. Williams , S. Anderson , A. de la Cruz
GIDP: V. Cruz
Sac Bunt: J. Williams , A. de la Cruz
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Anderson-Cruz-Lopez, Lopez-Anderson-Lopez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .304 15 56
   d-J. Chapman PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 2
M. Hedger LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .337 15 65
   e-T. Mazoch PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0
B. Sidener DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .384 18 61
J. Gilbreath 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 .296 9 34
R. Gruber 1B, LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .308 29 66
J. Cook RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .266 8 54
G. Gericke C 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .300 18 60
   f-B. Agnew PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .329 3 21
R. Velez 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .279 3 11
   c-O. Trinidad PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   g-J. Zanghi PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .389 1 7
K. Aitcheson SS 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .301 13 53
   a-J. Rogers PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .147 0 5
   b-L. Gracia SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 7 59
Totals 39 7 14 7 5 2 21      
a - J. Rogers pinch hit for K. Aitcheson in the 6th
b - L. Gracia substituted for J. Rogers in the 7th
c - O. Trinidad pinch hit for R. Velez in the 8th
d - J. Chapman pinch hit for A. Anderson in the 8th
e - T. Mazoch pinch hit for M. Hedger in the 8th
f - B. Agnew pinch hit for G. Gericke in the 9th
g - J. Zanghi pinch hit for O. Trinidad in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Gruber 2 (29, 2nd Inning off C. Flores, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Jacome, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Gericke (18, 2nd Inning off C. Flores, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Anderson (15, 4th Inning off C. Flores, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 5 , J. Chapman , M. Hedger 2 , B. Sidener , R. Gruber 8 , J. Cook , G. Gericke 4 , R. Velez , O. Trinidad , K. Aitcheson 2
2-out RBI: M. Hedger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hedger , J. Gilbreath 2 , G. Gericke
GIDP: B. Sidener 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Anderson (23)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Anderson (7) , J. Gilbreath (1) , K. Aitcheson 2 (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Trinidad-Gilbreath-Mazoch)
SOUTH PASADENA PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Flores 3.1 10 6 6 0 0 3 63 10.57   
J. Jacome W (5-2) 3.0 2 1 1 2 0 1 46 9.52   
L. Lopez SV (3) 2.2 2 0 0 3 2 0 48 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Flores 14
Batters Faced: C. Flores 19, J. Jacome 12, L. Lopez 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Flores 6-3, J. Jacome 7-1, L. Lopez 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: C. Flores 63-40, J. Jacome 46-29, L. Lopez 48-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Lopez 1-0
WP: C. Flores
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Nishiyama 3.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 43 5.78   
J. Soto 1.1 3 3 0 1 1 0 29 10.95   
E. Clickner 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 0 31 5.19   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.2 8 8 8 3 1 0 48 43.20   
J. Unknown 1.2 5 3 3 2 1 1 35 16.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nishiyama 59
Batters Faced: S. Nishiyama 12, J. Soto 9, E. Clickner 7, J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nishiyama 4-3, J. Soto 2-1, E. Clickner 0-2, J. Unknown 3-1, J. Unknown 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nishiyama 43-26, J. Soto 29-21, E. Clickner 31-21, J. Unknown 48-27, J. Unknown 35-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Clickner 2-1 , J. Unknown 3-3 , J. Unknown 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Angel de la Cruz
Ballpark: Panthers Park
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 5628
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