Wichita Wingnuts Roll Past Salina Stockade 10-1

May 20 2017 The Wichita Wingnuts scored 10 unanswered runs across the middle innings to defeat the Salina Stockade 10-1. Wichita broke a scoreless tie with two runs in the third inning, added six in the fourth and two more in the fifth. Salina scored its only run in the seventh. Both teams finished with seven hits, while Salina committed three errors compared with one for Wichita.

Wichita’s offense was led by T. Mittelstaedt, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI, and H. Kain, who collected two hits, including two doubles, and scored twice. B. Salgado drove in two runs, R. Prigatano added two RBI and C. Stringer scored twice. Salina’s Daniel Aldrich and Jimmy Heck each had two hits, while Brad Cuyos went 2-for-2 with a double and scored the Stockade’s lone run. Aaron Olivas supplied Salina’s only RBI.

Charlie Leesman earned the win for Wichita after allowing four hits and no runs over five innings with two strikeouts. J. Goossen-Brown followed with a scoreless inning and two strikeouts. Salina starter Chris Cummins took the loss, allowing six runs, five earned, on three hits in 3.2 innings while walking seven and striking out one. Dalton Bernardi and David Johnson also pitched in relief for Salina.