Arencibia powers 51s past Express
The 51s rallied from an 8-1 deficit to beat the Round Rock Express 10-9 in 13 innings Wednesday in a Pacific Coast League game at Round Rock, Texas.
J.P. Arencibia’s RBI double in the top of the 13th clinched the win for Las Vegas.
Round Rock had a six-run fourth inning, but the 51s (20-27) got back in the game with a two-out rally in the seventh, scoring five runs. Arencibia’s three-run homer drew Las Vegas within 8-7.
The Express scored once in the eighth, but Aaron Mathews hit a two-run homer for the 51s to tie the score at 9 in the ninth.
Arencibia finished 2-for-6 with five RBIs, Jorge Padilla was 3-for-4 with a homer, two runs and three walks, and Luis Figueroa went 5-for-7 with a triple and a run.
Brian Bogusevic had a three-run triple during Round Rock’s fourth-inning outburst.