Kirk Nieuwenhuis had two home runs and five RBIs and was one of eight Las Vegas players with multiple hits as the 51s routed the Salt Lake Bees 20-8 in the rubber game of their three-game Pacific Coast League series Thursday in Salt Lake City.
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Former 51s outfielder Darin Mastroianni crashes into the outfield wall to only have it fall on top of him.
Las Vegan Bryce Harper’s all-star status has allowed him to show off his humorous side for New Era and his physique for ESPN.
C.J. Cron hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to send the Salt Lake Bees to a 5-4 win over the 51s in a Pacific Coast League game Wednesday night in Salt Lake City.
Taunting an opponent when your team is down big rarely results in a reward. But it did for a young Indians fan who pointed and shouted at Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera after the boy snagged a foul ball with his hat Tuesday night during Cleveland’s 7-3 defeat.
The Las Vegas 51s manufactured a run with two outs in the 10th inning to beat the Salt Lake Bees 4-3 on Tuesday in the opener of a Pacific Coast League series at Salt Lake City.
Bryce Harper might be unpopular among his fellow players — who voted the Las Vegan the “most overrated player in MLB” for the second straight year before this season — but as far as fans are concerned, the Washington Nationals outfielder is the most popular player in the National League.
Kris Bryant snapped an impressive streak by Clayton Kershaw during the Las Vegan’s first two-homer game Monday in the Chicago Cubs’ 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field.
Remarks about how Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno caters to wealthy fans and ignores those with less money has led to the resignation of a team vice president.
I suppose the only thing left now is a nationally televised sit-down with Oprah, because it appears Lance Armstrong was just keeping the chair warm for Pete Rose.
The odds just became a lot longer on Pete Rose’s bid for baseball reinstatement.
Bo Jackson will host FanDuel’s World Fantasy Baseball Championship at the Cosmopolitan on August 21 and 22. The former baseball and football star also will host FanDuel’s first ever Home Run Derby on Aug. 21
Former Major League outfielder and baseball broadcast analyst Darryl Hamilton has been killed in an apparent murder-suicide in suburban Houston, police in Pearland said on Monday.
Matt Duffy had a home run and three RBIs to back Dan Straily’s strong pitching, lifting the Fresno Grizzlies to a 7-2 win over the 51s in a Pacific Coast League game Saturday at Fresno, Calif. Las Vegas lost for only the second time in 10 games.
Former Oakland and Arizona outfielder Eric Byrnes hit 26 homers one season, and he would chase fly balls with reckless abandon. He’s still doing it as a baseball fan.