FRESNO GRIZZLIES 4, LAS VEGAS 51S 1
FRESNO GRIZZLIES 4, LAS VEGAS 51S 1
■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: Grizzlies, Yusmeiro Petit (1-1); 51s, Zack Wheeler (0-1)
■ HIGHLIGHTS: At Fresno, Calif., pitching was the story for the Grizzlies (2-3). Starter Yusmeiro Petit scattered eight hits, struck out seven and walked none in six innings, and three relievers blanked the 51s (4-2) over the final three innings. ... 51s first baseman Josh Satin hit his second homer of the season in the second inning. He has hit safely in all six games and is batting .480. ... 51s starter Zack Wheeler, the Mets’ top pitching prospect, allowed eight hits, struck out six and walked three in 5 1/3 innings. Because of two errors and a passed ball, only one of the four runs Wheeler allowed was earned. His ERA is 3.12. ... 51s relievers Armando Rodriguez, Robert Carson and Dylan Owen didn’t allow a run. ... Juan Lagares had two hits for Las Vegas.
■ NEXT: 51s (RHP Chris Schwinden, 1-0, 3.18 ERA) at Grizzlies (RHP Christopher Heston, 1-0, 4.50 ERA) 7:05 p.m. today, KBAD-AM (920)
