LAS VEGAS 51s 4, TACOMA RAINIERS 1
June 29, 2013 - 10:13 pm
■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, Jacob deGrom (1-0); Rainiers, Erasmo Ramirez (2-3)
■ HIGHLIGHTS: At Tacoma, Wash., deGrom pitched three-hit ball with one walk over seven innings. ... The 51s jumped on Ramirez early, scoring twice in the first inning on Wilmer Flores’ two-run homer. Flores has 10 homers and 63 RBIs this season. ... Rylan Sandoval also homered for Las Vegas, hitting a solo shot in the fourth to give the 51s a 3-1 lead. ... Sandoval, Brian Bixler, Brandon Hicks and Jamie Hoffmann each had two hits for Las Vegas (42-38), which totaled 12. ... The 51s picked up a game in the Pacific Coast League’s Pacific South Division and trail leader Tucson by one-half game.
■ NEXT: 51s (RHP Matt Fox, 2-2, 5.32) at Tacoma (RHP Brandon Maurer, 2-1, 3.33 ERA), 1:35 p.m. today, KBAD-AM (920)