Bryce Brentz hit a two-run single in the sixth inning, leading the Las Vegas 51s to a 9-6 win over the Iowa Cubs on Saturday.
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It was anything but easy for the 51s on Friday.
Most famously, there was a sewage back up in 2015, forcing the 51s out of their dugout during a game.
Christian Colon, Bryce Brentz and Patrick Kivlehan homered in the win.
The 51s first series in their new Summerlin stadium will take place from April 9-11 against the Sacramento River Cats.
The 51s committed three errors and a lost a key fly ball in the twilight in a 7-4 loss to Omaha in the series opener at Werner Park.
Meeting for the third consecutive year for the American Legion state championship, after splitting the previous two, the Desert Oasis Aces won their second title in three years, defeating the Southern Nevada Blue Sox, 10-9, Wednesday night at UNLV’s Wilson Stadium.
Osuna was traded to the Houston Astros on Monday and the general manager Jeff Luhnow said the club is “confident that Osuna is remorseful, has willfully complied with all consequences related to his past behavior” and has proactively engaged in counseling.
The Nationals set the team scoring mark dating to their days when they started as the Montreal Expos in 1969. It was the Mets’ most-lopsided loss in their 57-season history, worse than a 26-7 pounding by Philadelphia in 1985.
There was a big attic in their house and John said a lot of things were stored there over the years after they were no longer being used, including his baseball card collection.
Newly acquired Yankees left-hander J.A. Happ has been diagnosed with hand, foot and mouth disease, the second pitcher on a New York team to be recently affected by the illness.
With five call-ups this season, right-hander Corey Oswalt has racked up some impressive frequent flier miles going from Las Vegas to New York and back.
Ramos is batting .297 with 14 homers and 53 RBIs but is on the disabled list with a left hamstring strain. He’ll upgrade an offense that has struggled during a four-game losing streak.
As other teams around them make major trades before the deadline, the Mets have been mostly silent on Tuesday. They did make a minor move, though, claiming infielder Jack Reinheimer off waivers and assigning him to Triple-A Las Vegas.
The Washington Nationals general manager said that Las Vegas native Bryce Harper would not be traded before Tuesday’s nonwaiver deadline.
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