LAS VEGAS 51S 6, SALT LAKE BEES 5

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

May 24, 2013 - 11:36 pm

■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, Carlos Torres (3-3); Bees, Jarrett Grube (0-1)

■ HIGHLIGHTS: At Cashman Field, David Aardsma escaped a bases-loaded jam of his own making in the ninth inning to preserve the 51s’ win before a sellout crowd of 9,868. ... Aardsma loaded the bases with one out on a single and two walks, the second one intentional, before escaping when Kole Calhoun lined into a double play. Shortstop Omar Quintanilla caught the liner and doubled Luis Rodriguez off second base. ... Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit a two-run homer in Las Vegas’ four-run fourth, and Josh Satin added a solo shot for the 51s (22-24). … Former UNLV standout Efren Navarro went 4-for-4 for the Bees (23-26).

■ NEXT: Bees (RHP Barry Enright, 1-2, 9.13 ERA) at 51s (RHP Chris Schwinden, 2-4, 5.73), 7:05 p.m. today, KBAD-AM (920)

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