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Twins starting pitcher suspended 80 games for PED use

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Ervin Santana has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol, Major League Baseball announced on Friday.

UNLV baseball team falls to UNR for fifth straight loss

Austin Byler’s one-out RBI double in the 12th inning lifted UNR to a 10-9 win over UNLV in a Mountain West baseball game Thursday in Reno. Joey Armstrong went 4-for-7 for the Rebels, who fell to 12-16 overall and 2-11 in the conference.

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Records are nice, but wins would be better

I was fortunate to have some good at-bats last few weeks and I tied an NCAA record for reaching base safely in 18 consecutive plate appearances. I also broke UNLV’s record for consecutive hits with 10. It is an honor to reach those milestones but I would trade those individual accolades for a couple of team wins.

Centennial goes 5-0 to win Blazer Spring Bash baseball tournament

Kyle Horton and Jake Portaro homered, and Centennial outslugged Chatsworth (Calif.) on the way to an 11-5 victory Wednesday in the championship game of the Blazer Spring Bash at Centennial High School.

Palo Verde leaves Bonanza in dust

Palo Verde coach Kevin Fiddler may never have been so happy to see a failed bunt attempt.

Average MLB salary to top $4M this season

The average Major League Baseball salary will cross the $4 million threshold when the regular season begins next week.

Las Vegan Kris Bryant to start season in minor league

Chicago Cubs slugging prospect Kris Bryant, and Las Vegas native, who made a strong case to break camp with the major league club with nine home runs this spring, was reassigned to minor league camp Monday.

Frustrated Rebels struggle to find answers

UNLV baseball coach Tim Chambers went to the mound in the sixth inning and summoned right-hander Zack Hartman, one of the team’s closers.

UNLV’s baseball postseason options curbed by loss to San Diego State

UNLV will need to win the Mountain West baseball tournament to advance to a regional for the second year in a row. The Rebels needed to win at least two of three from first-place San Diego State this weekend, but the Aztecs clinched the series with a 7-6 victory Saturday.

Dodgers again will be tough to find on TV

For the second straight year, the Dodgers will open the season with games on their pay-TV channel, Time Warner Cable’s SportsNet LA, blacked out in 70 percent of Los Angeles-area households and all households in Southern Nevada, where TWC isn’t available.

Tucker Thomason’s six-hitter lifts Palo Verde baseball team

Tucker Thomason tossed a six-hit complete game, and Palo Verde got an early lift from Will Hamilton’s solo home run in the first inning during a 6-2 victory over No. 8 Coronado. Thomason held the Cougars scoreless before a two-run double to Jacen Yergensen in the seventh.

UNLV baseball team’s rally falls short against San Diego State

The 7-5 loss was a tough one for UNLV, which needs to win the series against San Diego State, the first-place team in the Mountain West, to have a realistic chance to establish some momentum in what has been a disappointing start to the season.

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