ABA CLASS A-
SOUTH PASADENA AIR RIDERS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
07/23/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
SOUTH PASADENA AIR RIDERS AT WICHITA PANTHERS
GAME ID: 13622 - TUESDAY, JULY 23RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Pasadena Air Riders (43-54) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 7 1
Wichita Panthers (54-43) 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 12 0
O'Neill Socks 2 Home Runs in 5-4 South Pasadena Win
South Pasadena beat Wichita at Panthers Park, eking out a 5-4 win. The win was due in large part to designated hitter Dillon O'Neill. He was 2-3 with 2 home runs and a walk. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Picking up the save was Adrian Leal, his 2nd. Wichita has now lost 4 straight.

O'Neill had a timely hit for South Pasadena in the top of the eighth. With South Pasadena trailing 4-3, he turned a 1-1 fastball into a 2-run home run. It was his 20th home run of the season, making it 5-4, South Pasadena.

"We did enough to win," said O'Neill.
SOUTH PASADENA BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Cruz SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .276 3 4
S. Anderson CF 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .310 5 21
   e-J. Covarrubias CF, LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343 9 33
D. O'Neill DH 3 2 2 4 1 0 0 .327 20 49
T. Gieger RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .291 20 56
B. Hotchkiss LF, CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .324 2 9
   f-A. Barnes PR, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
J. Marr 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 1 4
   a-A. Rael PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287 6 37
   c-J. Hammons 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 11 36
J. Williams 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .379 2 7
   b-J. Martelo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .158 2 4
   d-O. Velez 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .545 1 3
   g-M. Peterson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 2 7
J. Basil C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .218 2 5
K. Lopez 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .375 0 2
Totals 32 5 7 5 3 8 12      
a - A. Rael pinch hit for J. Marr in the 7th
b - J. Martelo pinch hit for J. Williams in the 7th
c - J. Hammons substituted for A. Rael in the 7th
d - O. Velez substituted for J. Martelo in the 7th
e - J. Covarrubias substituted for S. Anderson in the 8th
f - A. Barnes pinch ran for B. Hotchkiss in the 9th
g - M. Peterson substituted for O. Velez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. O'Neill 2 (20, 1st Inning off C. Soto, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off C. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs) , V. Cruz (3, 6th Inning off C. Soto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Cruz 4 , D. O'Neill 8 , J. Williams , J. Basil , K. Lopez 2
2-out RBI: D. O'Neill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Lopez 2
GIDP: V. Cruz , B. Hotchkiss
Hit by Pitch: S. Anderson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: T. Gieger (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anderson LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .304 15 56
R. Gruber 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .304 29 66
   e-J. Duvall 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .405 1 8
B. Sidener DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .384 18 61
J. Cook RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .269 9 55
G. Gericke C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .299 18 60
   f-J. Rogers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 5
E. Cruz CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .338 1 15
R. Velez 3B 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .303 3 11
L. Gracia SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .280 7 60
K. Aitcheson 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 13 53
   a-M. Hedger PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .337 15 66
   b-V. Castaneda 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Zanghi PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .421 1 8
   d-J. Gilbreath 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 9 34
Totals 38 4 12 4 3 4 23      
a - M. Hedger pinch hit for K. Aitcheson in the 5th
b - V. Castaneda substituted for M. Hedger in the 6th
c - J. Zanghi pinch hit for V. Castaneda in the 6th
d - J. Gilbreath substituted for J. Zanghi in the 7th
e - J. Duvall substituted for R. Gruber in the 8th
f - J. Rogers pinch hit for G. Gericke in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Anderson (25, 3rd Inning off C. Abreu, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Zanghi (3, 6th Inning off C. Abreu, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Sidener (25, 9th Inning off A. Leal, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cook (9, 7th Inning off C. Abreu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anderson 2 , B. Sidener 3 , J. Cook 5 , G. Gericke , E. Cruz , R. Velez 3 , L. Gracia , J. Zanghi 2
2-out RBI: J. Cook , J. Zanghi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Anderson , J. Duvall , B. Sidener , J. Cook , R. Velez , L. Gracia
Sac Bunt: J. Cook
Sac Fly: M. Hedger
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Gericke (2) , E. Cruz (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Aitcheson-Gracia-Gruber, Velez-Aitcheson-Gruber)
SOUTH PASADENA PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Abreu 6.2 11 4 4 1 3 1 83 8.59   
C. Oyola W (2-3) 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 19 9.82   
A. Leal SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 11.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Abreu 38
Batters Faced: C. Abreu 32, C. Oyola 6, A. Leal 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Abreu 9-8, C. Oyola 1-3, A. Leal 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Abreu 83-57, C. Oyola 19-9, A. Leal 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Oyola 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Soto 5.0 4 3 3 1 3 2 64 6.47   
B. Wilson 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 29 2.42   
C. Brown L (0-2), BS (2) 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 1 26 12.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Soto 49
Batters Faced: C. Soto 19, B. Wilson 7, C. Brown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Soto 8-2, B. Wilson 1-2, C. Brown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Soto 64-37, B. Wilson 29-17, C. Brown 26-17
WP: C. Soto 2
Hit Batsmen: C. Soto
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dillon O'Neill
Ballpark: Panthers Park
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 5763
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