The Las Vegas Aviators will now play a 150-game schedule, as Triple-A baseball aims to align its season closer to that of Major League Baseball.
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The Las Vegas Aviators are one of 11 Triple-A West teams chosen to test the Automated Ball and Strike system, helping robot umpires move closer to their MLB debut.
After making 18 appearances in Las Vegas’ popular Major League Baseball showcase, the Chicago Cubs will not be appearing at Las Vegas Ballpark this spring.
The Las Vegas Aviators are eager to return to the diamond this season after the last two seasons were impacted by COVID-19.
Individual tickets for this year’s Big League Weekend at Las Vegas Ballpark will go on sale next Tuesday at noon.
Don Logan, the president of the Las Vegas Aviators, isn’t worried about the Major League Baseball lockout impacting the minor leagues.
After a year’s absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Las Vegas Ballpark is set to host Big League Weekend in 2022.
Despite all the challenges of COVID, the Aviators played all 65 homes games as scheduled at Las Vegas Ballpark after playing none in 2020.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s new ad dubbing Las Vegas the “greatest arena on Earth,” rang true with the bevy of pro sports options Sunday.
Versatile catcher Carlos Perez was named the Aviators’ most popular player in a vote among fans and also was named the team’s MVP.
The Aviators have been eliminated from regular-season title contention, but can salvage a victory in the Triple-A Final Stretch.
Broadcaster Tim Neverett has turned his Dodgers journal into a book called “COVID Curveball: An Inside View of the 2020 Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Championship Season.”
The Reno Aces, visiting for a six-game series at Las Vegas Ballpark, fall out of first place in the Triple-A West. The Tacoma Rainiers now lead the division.
The Aviators will play a 144-game schedule next year beginning on April 5, the Triple-A West baseball team announced Thursday.
Before his professional baseball career, Thomas was a two-sport athlete at Oklahoma, playing both baseball and quarterback for the Sooners’ football team.