LAS VEGAS 51s 2-10, COLORADO SPRINGS SKY SOX 1-9

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

August 26, 2013 - 10:40 pm

■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, Robert Carson (3-3), Tim Byrdak (2-0); Sky Sox, Mitchell Boggs (1-5), Mike McClendon (6-8)

■ HIGHLIGHTS: At Colorado Springs, Colo., the 51s (78-58) followed up a close 2-1 extra-inning victory with a wild 10-9 win in the nightcap to sweep the doubleheader. … Kirk Nieuwenhuis doubled with two outs in the top of the 10th inning of the first game, then scored the game-winning run when Ruben Tejada reached base on an error. … Colorado Springs (64-71) rallied from deficits of 6-2 and 8-5 to tie the second game at 9 in the bottom of the fifth inning, but Nieuwenhuis drove in Eric Campbell with the game-winner on a groundout in the sixth. … Las Vegas holds a 3½-game lead in the Pacific Southern Division. … No 51s were selected to the All-PCL team announced Monday.

■ NEXT: 51s (RHP Giancarlo Alvarado, 5-4, 3.21 ERA) at Sky Sox (RHP Tyler Chatwood, 2-1, 3.14), 5:35 p.m. today, KBAD-AM (920)

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