Fresno 11, Las Vegas 10 Las Vegas bats finally broke for 10 runs on 18 hits but unfortunately the pitching was not good enough as they lost 11-10. Tyler Pill started the game for the 51’s lasting only 1.2 innings giving up six runs. The 51’s scored six times in the bottom of the 6th to take a 9-8 and take Pill off the hook. Duane Below pitched 4.1 in relief but gave up 3 runs in top...
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Las Vegas 7, Sacramento 4 Matt Reynolds hit a 3-run home run in the top of the 6th to give the Las Vegas 51’s a 4-2 lead and they went on to beat Sacramento 7-4. Reynolds finished 2-4 on the night and is now hitting 7-20 with five RBI over his last five games. Alex Castellanos was also 2-4 on the night and hit a 2-run homer in the 8th inning to extend the 51’s lead. Dilson Herrera...
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According to Kiley McDaniel over at FanGraphs the Mets are rumored to have a deal in place with Dominican shortstop Gregory Guerrero for $1.8 million. The $1.8 million would eclipse the Mets previous International bonus record of $1.75 million they gave to Amed Rosario back in 2012. The signing would leave the Mets with roughly $730,000 left in International bonus money. Due to his age, the Mets...
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Sacramento 4, Las Vegas 3 Matthew Bowman struggled in his second start of the season as the Las Vegas 51’s fell to Sacramento 4-3 last night. Bowman pitched 5.1 innings giving up four runs on six hits and one walk while striking out three. Bowman struggled against lefties who had 4 of the 6 hits against him including a 2-run homer. Scott Rice relieved Bowman with two runners on and walked...
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Steven Matz got his 2nd AAA start and it did not go as well as the first as he walked five hitters and gave up five hits which lead to three runs for Sacramento. Matz got his first AAA loss in the 3-2 game and struggled to locate his fastball but didn’t get any help from the homeplate ump who had a small inconsistent strike zone. Matz did strike out five batters and had good movement on...
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