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August 10, 2021 - Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Reno Aces News Release


First pitch at Greater Nevada Field is slated for 6:35 p.m. PT

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy:

The Aces dropped its first series of the season with its 9-3 loss to the Tacoma Rainiers, falling to 7-1-6 on the year.

Henry Ramos continued to be a staple in the Biggest Little City's team's lineup, registering his sixth career multi-homer game with a two-run dinger and solo shot against the visiting club. The veteran outfielder has recorded a hit, a run and an RBI in three straight contests.

Cooper Hummel singled in the fifth to go on a three-game hitting streak.

Ildemaro Vargas increased his hitting streak to seven games with a double in the sixth.

Juniel Querecuto jumped into a three-game hit base knock streak with a double in the third.

Ryan Weiss tossed a pair of scoreless innings on Monday, allowing just one hit on 28 pitches.

Skipper Blake Lalli sits just one win away from 200 career victories as a manager.

Counter-Strike:

Ramos has been on fire since July 1, boasting a .416/.487/.673 slash line while going 42-for-101 at the dish in 28 games. Of his 42 base knocks, 30 have been singles to along with seven home runs, five doubles, 23 RBIs and 24 runs scored.

After a slow start to his Triple-A career, Jose Herrera has been one of the Aces' hottest hitters. Reno's catcher is slashing .299/.413/.442 with 23 hits, 17 RBIs and nine tallies in 26 appearances.

Brandyn Sittinger has been a solid option for Blake Lalli out of the bullpen since the start of July. In 11 appearances since July 1, the right-hander boasts a 1.54 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 11.2 innings of work. The Aces' reliever has allowed two runs on eight hits while compiling six holds and one save.

Ramos and Cooper Hummel pace the Aces' lineup with eight RBIs apiece through the last 10 games. The duo along with Seth Beer and Ildemaro Vargas are the only players to record at least 10 hits over the team's last 10 games.

Battlefield:

Tacoma has won seven of its last 10, having outscored its opponents, 79-49.

Kristopher Negron's club has a 21-run differential, 50-29, against his former team through five games, averaging 15 hits per game.

The Rainiers sit just two games back of its division-leading opponent and hold a 23-18 record on the road.

Jose Marmalejos sits atop the Triple-A leaderboard with his .371 batting average and while his .466 on-base percentage, .722 slugging percentage and 1.187 OPS rank second in MiLB's highest level. The Rainiers' utility man is slashing .442/.532/.885 against the Aces this season, whacking 23 hits, six of which went over the outfield wall, and 18 RBIs.

Darren McCaughan has made two starts against Reno this season, going 0-1 while allowing a combined eight runs on 15 hits in 12.0 innings of work.

Against the Rainiers' starter, the Aces are slashing .300/.321/.420 with three doubles and a home run.

Riley Smith will make his first appearance for Reno since Aug. 29, 2019, against Sacramento. In two career starts against Tacoma, the right-hander boasts a 1-0 record, allowing a combined four runs on 10 hits with nine strikeouts in 12.0 frames of action. Smith holds a 2-2 record in 12 starts at the Triple-A level.

Ramos' 17 hits and four home runs against the Rainiers lead the team while Juniel Querecuto has rocked a club-high eight RBIs.

Kingdom Hearts:

The Aces are the only team to reach the 200-run plateau in the seventh inning or later, tallying 219 ticks. Reno also leads Triple-A with a .316 batting average, 307 hits, 49 home runs, 56 doubles and 11 triples after the sixth frame.

With its Minor League-leading 219 tallies and .316 batting average in the seventh inning or later, the Biggest Little City's team has 23 more runs than Beloit with 196 and 36 more points than second-best Quad City with a .282 mark.

Lalli's squad sits in second in all of professional baseball with 56 runs scored in the ninth inning, tying the Montgomery Biscuits and trailing the Tampa Bay Rays with 59 tallies. Reno reclaimed the top spot in MiLB with a .321 batting average, sitting ahead of the Buffalo Bison with a .311 mark.

Reno also holds a 7-4 mark in contests when Seth Beer knocks a pitch out of the park and a 16-4 record when the first baseman smacks a double.

Junior Garcia and Luis Castillo will be bringing their Olympic bronze medals back to the states after Team Dominican Republic downed the Republic of Korea, 10-6, on Friday. Castillo made his fifth appearance in the medal match on Friday, going 0.1 innings and fielding his only out of the game for a 1-3 putout. The Aces' reliever boasted a 1-1 record with a save and a trio of strikeouts in Tokyo.

Garcia tossed a perfect inning with one punchout in his only appearance against the United States in the quarterfinals.

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