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LAS VEGAS 51s 4, NEW ORLEANS ZEPHYRS 3

■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, John Church (2-0); Zephyrs, Zack Phillips (4-2)

■ HIGHLIGHTS: At Cashman Field, Eric Campbell drilled a decisive tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth inning to cap the 51s’ comeback victory. Francisco Pena hit a one-out single and took second on a wild pitch to set the stage for Campbell. … Las Vegas (66-56), which trails Sacramento (68-56) by one game in the Pacific South Division, tied the game 3-3 in the seventh on Ruben Tejada’s bases-loaded sacrifice fly. … 51s starter Jacob deGrom launched a leadoff home run in the sixth to snap a scoreless tie. Las Vegas then loaded the bases with no outs but mustered only one run on Lucas Duda’s groundout to take a 2-0 lead. … DeGrom gave up three runs on nine hits in 6 2/3 innings, with six strikeouts and one walk. … New Orleans fell to 61-63.

■ NEXT: Zephyrs (LHP Brad Hand, 3-4, 3.12 ERA) at 51s (RHP Matt Fox, 5-4, 4.66), 7:05 p.m. today, KBAD-AM (920)

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