Despite taking an early, 2-0 lead in the second inning, the Aces dropped their third straight game to Fresno on Sunday. Ben Lively started his day with four innings of one-hit ball, but ended the day giving up five earned runs and striking out seven. Reno kicked off the scoring with a Carlos Asuaje RBI ground out, after which Ben DeLuzio scored on a wild pitch. The … [Read more...]
Aces Drop Three of Four to Open Second Half
The Aces returned from the all-star break and beat Tacoma 12-7 on Thursday night before falling in the next three. Reno suffered a heartbreaking loss at the hands of the Tacoma Rainiers Sunday afternoon in Tacoma by a score of 5-4. Caleb Joseph and Ben DeLuzio each had two hits and Alberto Rosario drove in two. The Aces carried a 4-1 lead into the bottom of the seventh … [Read more...]
Aces stumble at end of homestand to finish week 3-4
The Reno Aces dropped back-to-back games Sunday and Monday, but still managed a series win over Albuquerque, three games to two. Kevin Cron homered twice in his return to Reno Monday afternoon after a month-long stint with the Arizona Diamondbacks, but it wasn’t enough as the Aces fell 10-4. The club picked up a win over the Isotopes in the series-opening game on Thursday, … [Read more...]
Aces sweep Nashville at home, split pair with Memphis
The Reno Aces attempted to mount a late-inning comeback Sunday afternoon at Greater Nevada Field but ultimately fell short. Memphis took advantage of a five-run seventh inning to secure a 7-4 victory and win game three of the four-game series. The Aces scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth and one in the ninth but couldn’t come up with the game-winning hit. Braden … [Read more...]
Aces remain in last place despite big week from Szcur
The Reno Aces concluded a rough week on Sunday with a 16-9 loss at Albuquerque, one night after they dropped the Isotopes 11-6 in their only win of the series. What started out as a pitcher’s duel quickly turned into a slugfest at Isotopes Park Sunday. Right-hander Taylor Widener tossed three scoreless innings but was tagged for four runs in the fourth inning and three runs … [Read more...]
Streaking Aces Inch Closer to First-Place Grizzlies
The Reno Aces are in the midst of playing their best baseball of the season. The club came into Friday night’s game against Colorado Springs winners of seven straight, and despite dropping the the finale 13-3 at home, they continue to climb in the standings. After finishing the week (July 30-Aug.5) 4-2, Reno remains in second place in the PCL Pacific Northern division at … [Read more...]
Aces in Second Place After Winning Week
The Reno Aces rallied to win four straight after losing its first three last week and finish with a winning record from July 22-29. Reno lost to Las Vegas 15-6 on Sunday and followed that with 4-1 and 8-0 losses at New Orleans on Tuesday and Wednesday. But the team’s luck changed directions after Yasmany Tomas hit a pinch hit grand slam on Thursday to spark his team to an … [Read more...]
Aces Drop Weekend Series to 51’s After Climbing over .500
The Reno Aces lost a pair of games to Las Vegas over the weekend after winning its previous four games to get over the .500 mark briefly. Overall, the club finished the week (July 16-22) 4-3 after winning three of four at home over Tacoma and dropping two of three to the 51’s. Reno shortstop Ildemaro Vargas extended his hit streak to a season-best 22 games on Sunday with a … [Read more...]