Returning home from a rough series loss in Reno during which they had two blown saves, Las Vegas (29-25) aimed to turn things around against Tacoma Saturday night. Rafael Montero started, and was staked to a two-run lead in the bottom of the first inning. Dilson Herrera led off with a walk and went to third on an errant pick-off attempt by Rainiers pitcher Sam Gaviglio. T.J. Rivera grounded out...
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Las Vegas (28-25) 9, Reno (26-27) 8 F/10 Box Score The 51s scored five in the ninth inning and Roger Bernadina hit a solo home run in the top of the tenth to salvage another game in which the bullpen struggled. Here you can watch the game-winning blast. Dilson Herrera 2B: 3 for 5, 2 RBI, 2 R, .288/.328/.492 Brandon Nimmo RF: 1 for 4, BB, 2B, 2 RBI, R, .301/.389/.457 T.J. Rivera 3B: 2 for 4, 2B,...
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Las Vegas 51s reliever Josh Edgin has been sent to New York to have his left elbow examined after complaining of some soreness according to Betsy Halfand of the Review-Journal. During the game, Vegas broadcaster Russ Langer said it wasn’t thought to be anything serious and more of a precaution. Edgin has been working his way back from Tommy John Surgery that he had last year in March. He...
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Nashville Sounds 5 vs Las Vegas 51s (24-21) 3 F/12 BOX SCORE The Sounds got the scoring started in the fourth against Rafael Montero. Andrew Lambo singled to lead off the inning, two batters later Matt Olson hit a double moving Lambo to third with one out. Montero intentionally walked designated hitter Rangel Ravelo to load the bases with one out. Jaycob Brugman came to bat with the bases...
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Nashville 7, Las Vegas (24-19) 4 Box Score After a successful eight-game road trip during which the Las Vegas 51s (24-19) went 6-2, they returned home to Cashman Field in first place in their division. Ynoa took the loss, his first of the season and saw his ERA rise to 2.50 in 57.2 innings. A total of seven runs on 14 hits and six walks were given up by Vegas pitchers. The defense turned three...
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