Las Vegas (35-29) 8, Reno 7 The 51’s had a very comfortable 6-0 lead heading into the top of the 8th with starter Logan Verrett cruising along unscathed before Reno scored seven in the last two innings and had the tying run on 3rd when Jon Velasquez struck out D’Backs prospect Peter O’Brien to end the game. Verrett ended up going 7.2 innings allowing two runs on five hits while...
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Casey Delgado had been pitching in the Frontier League for the Traverse City Beach Bums where he started two games this year going 1-1 with a 1.69 ERA before the Mets signed him on May 28th. Delgado was thrown into immediate action pitching the night he was assigned to the Savannah Sand Gnats going 4 scoreless innings and getting the win on a walk-off HR by Jon Leroux. Delgado allowed just one...
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Las Vegas (32-29) 11, Reno 6 Steven Matz had his worst outing going just 4 innings giving up four runs on five hits (HR) and three walks while still managing to strike out six. Matz was in deep counts most of the night needing 83 (50 strikes) to make it through his shortest outing since August 18th, 2013. Matz big struggle was the 3rd inning when he gave up all four of his runs throwing 35...
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Las Vegas had the night off but they will be back at it tonight with Steven Matz (6-4, 1.94) on the hill against vs. Reno at 10:05. This game will be available via MiLB.tv, might be your last chance to catch Matz wearing a 51’s jersey. Bowie 9, Binghamton (28-30) 4 In a game of spurts 12 of the games 13 runs were scored in three consecutive teams at bat with Binghamton getting all four of...
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El Paso 4, Las Vegas (31-29) 1 Las Vegas tied the game in the bottom of the of the 3rd on a RBI single by Dilson Herrera and the game stayed that way until the top of the 8th when former big leaguer Ramiro Pena hit a 3-run homerun off Chase Bradford. The 51’s brought the winning run to the plate in the bottom of the 8th against their former teammate Cory Mazzoni, loading the bases for...
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