51s starter Gabriel Ynoa turned in another quality start — his fifth straight — and his third solid performance against the Sacramento River Cats in a 2-1 PCL road victory.
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Carl Stajduhar hit a fifth-inning grand slam to back strong pitching by Tyler Stevens and lead New Mexico to a 6-2 victory over UNLV in a Mountain West baseball game Saturday at Wilson Stadium.
Cooper Esmay had a home run, a triple and five RBIs to power UNLV to an 11-6 victory over first-place New Mexico in a Mountain West baseball game Friday at Wilson Stadium.
Ryan Lollis broke open a scoreless game in the fifth inning, and the Sacramento River Cats defeated the Las Vegas 51s 5-3 at Raley Field in Sacramento, California.
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Ty Kelly, a New York Mets’ offseason pickup, has played his way into 21 of the team’s first 26 games — though manager Wally Backman might like to see him more than that.
The Las Vegas 51s watched a six-run lead disappear before losing 7-6 to the El Paso Chihuahuas in 10 innings on a walk-off wild pitch by Chasen Bradford.
Wednesday’s final score suggests a blowout. But though the 51s lost 17-6 to El Paso, the Pacific Coast League game was close up until the eighth inning.
The Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to accept the transfer of Cashman Center from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
Pete Rose said in an appearance in Las Vegas Saturday that he does not understand how Major League Baseball wants him to “reconfigure” his life.
Dilson Herrera, making his first start at second base in a week after dealing with a sore lower back, led the Las Vegas 51s’ charge Tuesday in a 15-6 PCL victory over the El Paso Chihuahuas in El Paso, Texas.
Bryce Harper signed a multiyear extension with Under Armour on Tuesday, a contract that, according to a person familiar with the deal, is believed to be the largest endorsement deal for an MLB player.
Gabriel Ynoa gave up more hits (seven) and more runs (three) in Monday’s start than he had in any previous start. And yet, it was still good enough for a quality start and a victory.
The College of Southern Nevada baseball team is one victory from clinching its third Scenic West Athletic Conference regular-season championship in four years. CSN plays at Western Nevada this weekend.
The Las Vegas 51s begin an eight-game road trip Monday with the first four games against the El Paso Chihuahuas, the Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres.