In town for a 1986 Mets reunion, 51s manager Wally Backman saw New York get even for last year’s playoffs. And he knew it was coming.
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It’s the fifth time coach Charlie Cerrone has delivered Centennial to this desirable moment of any season, and it might define his program’s best chance yet at standing alone at the top when the final out is made.
This marks the first time the Las Vegas Triple-A team has featured two local products in the same season. Paul Sewald went to Bishop Gorman, and Chasen Bradford attended Silverado.
It has been been 10 years since James Loney batted .380 for the 51s. If memory serves, that was a fine Las Vegas team. The 51s also had Matt Kemp (.368) and Andre Ethier (.349), and they, too, went on to star for the Dodgers.
Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller is already putting the Cubs in the World Series, in a proposition sort of way.