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Round Rock pounded out 24 hits, scored 13 times in the seventh inning and the Express cruised to a 26-11 win over the Aviators in front of 9,767 fans.
The team’s 276,957 attendance total and 9,550 average per game through 29 home games is more than Major League Baseball’s Miami Marlins, who are averaging 9,478.
Joe Maddon said Thursday he thought the 31-year-old Craig Kimbrel might be ready to pitch in about three weeks.
Behind multiple clutch at-bats and the arm of reliever Garrett Maloney, the Patriots rallied for nine runs in the fifth and went on to beat Spring Valley 9-6 in the opening round of the Class 4A Desert Region tournament at Liberty.
Chris Dominguez hit a grand slam in the eighth inning, leading the Fresno Grizzlies to a 14-3 win over the Las Vegas Aviators on Monday in front of 7,731 at Las Vegas Ballpark.
Mark Payton hit a three-run home run and had two hits as the Las Vegas Aviators topped the El Paso Chihuahuas 12-4 on Friday.
Here are some of the area’s top returning high school baseball players for the 2019 season.
Royals catcher Salvador Perez underwent Tommy John surgery Wednesday to repair a torn ligament in his right elbow, a procedure that will sideline the six-time All-Star for the upcoming season.
Boston Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright has been suspended for 80 games following a positive test for Human Growth Hormone.
Major League Baseball is investigating whether new Philadelphia slugger Bryce Harper committed a tampering violation when he lobbied for Mike Trout, who isn’t a free agent for two more seasons, to join the Phillies.
The Las Vegas Aviators will not host the annual Big League Weekend, the team announced Wednesday.
Major League Baseball and its players are discussing bold changes to spark the sport that include a three-batter minimum before a pitching change except at the start of an inning, a single trade deadline set before the All-Star break and expanded rosters.
Major League Baseball’s independent investigation found no credible evidence to support claims of disparaging comments and discriminatory treatment by members of the Seattle Mariners front office.
Las Vegas’ Bryce Harper, one of the most sought-after free agents in baseball, met with San Francisco Giants officials this week, according to NBC Sports Bay Area.
