The decision surely has saved Jamie Hoffmann money on his dental bills, but aside from that, the 51s outfielder still isn’t entirely sure why he chose to pursue a career in professional baseball instead of hockey.
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New Mexico showed Friday why it is the Mountain West’s best hitting team.
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Brandon Bayardi had just watched UNLV teammate T.J. White slap a fastball for an RBI single, and the slugger guessed he wouldn’t see a similar pitch.
Controversial baseball player Jose Canseco is a person of interest in a sexual assault in Las Vegas, police confirmed.
Before Chris Bradford’s freshman year, Liberty’s baseball team had never posted a winning record.
Lucio Arreola wanted his last time wearing an Eldorado baseball uniform to be a special moment. So after walking consecutive batters with two outs in the ninth inning Wednesday at the College of Southern Nevada’s Morse Stadium, the senior pitcher never lost his composure.
Coronado senior Chandler Blanchard got roughed up in his first state tournament start Thursday.
A bigger, stronger Bryce Harper showed up for spring training. He looked fit to be a middle-of-the-lineup hitter for the Washington Nationals, and the numbers show he’s playing the part.
They once gave Pete Reiser last rites at the ballpark. It must have been after one of the 11 times he was carried off a baseball field on a stretcher. Just brought a priest to his side and had the sacrament administered by a man of the cloth.
Damn the rule about impartial journalism.
It’s official: the Las Vegas 51s have new local owners.
Take heart, baseball fans. Expanded instant replay is on its way, though it might not be the game changer the sport needs.