
Aviators Hold off Isotopes, 14-11
June 27, 2025 - Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Albuquerque Isotopes News Release
Summerlin, NV - With the Isotopes trailing, 6-5, in the sixth inning, Las Vegas plated eight runs over the next two frames, highlighted by back-to-back homers. Albuquerque scored five runs over the final two innings but fell short in a 14-11 loss Thursday night at Las Vegas Ballpark.
Topes Scope: - With the loss, the Isotopes are 5-15 in their last 20 games after winning eight of 10 from May 23-June 3.
-Since 2019, Albuquerque is 13-27 in Las Vegas and have not won a series or more than two games in a set since July 13-16, 2017, when they won three of four.
-Tonight was the 107th game in Isotopes history both teams scored double-digit runs and 19th on the road. It was the third instance in 2025 (last: June 20 at Tacoma, 14-10 loss) and sixth in Las Vegas (last: August 3, 2024, 12-11 loss). Four of the six games with double-digit runs in Las Vegas have come since 2023.
-Albuquerque has surrendered double-digit runs in two-straight games for the second time this year (also: April 25-26 at Reno).
-The Isotopes permitted four homers on the night, tied for the second-most allowed in a game this season (last: June 20 at Tacoma).
-Albuquerque relented 19 hits, the second-most in a contest in 2025 (most: 21, April 25 at Reno).
-The Isotopes allowed seven extra-base hits on the night and have surrendered at least seven in three of their last six games.
-Las Vegas' Shea Langeliers and Carlos Cortes hit back-to-back homers in the seventh inning, the third set of back-to-back dingers allowed by Albuquerque in 2025 (last: Trenton Brooks and Yonathan Perlaza, June 7 at El Paso).
-The Isotopes relented five runs in a frame for the second-straight game (also: five in third June 25).
-Owen Miller went 1-for-5 with a double to extend his on-base streak to 20 games, tied for the fourth-longest active streak in the PCL. Slashing .345/.362/.529 with eight doubles, one triple, two homers, eight RBI and four walks. Has a hit in 19 of 20 games during streak.
-Keston Hiura went 0-for-3 with a walk and hit-by-pitch, extending his on-base streak to 28 contests, the longest by an Isotope since Michael Toglia's 30-gamer from June 9, 2023-April 30, 2024. During streak is slashing .317/.418/.673 with eight doubles, one triple, nine homers, 25 RBI, 12 walks and six hit-by-pitch. Has at least one hit in 24 of 28 games. Has been held hitless in multiple games for first time since April 27-30, three.
-Sean Bouchard belted his fifth homer of the year and fourth in his last 14 contests. Has an RBI in three-straight games (six total). Over his last three games is 5-for-11 with two homers and six RBI.
-Yanquiel Fernandez hit his 11th homer of the year, doubled and drove in a season-high five RBI. The most RBI in a contest since a career-high six on August 11, 2022, with High-A Spokane. Recorded his 23rd multi-hit game of the year (second on team behind Bernabel, 24) and his eighth in his last 12 games. Has a hit in 11 of his last 12 contests. During stretch is slashing .429/.426/.622 with four doubles, three homers and 12 RBI. Since May 16 (26 games), is slashing .388/.434/.602 with 10 doubles, four homers and 18 RBI.
-Zac Veen recorded four hits, all singles, the most hits in a game since tallying a career-high five on April 5, 2025, vs. Salt Lake. It's his first multi-hit game at Triple-A since May 9 (17 games). Has a hit in five-straight contests, slashing .421/.455/.632 with one double, one homer and four RBI (8x19).
-Austin Nola recorded two hits, a double and an RBI. It was his 12th multi-hit game of the year, second-straight and sixth in last 10 contests.
On Deck: The Isotopes and Aviators meet for game four of the series tomorrow at 8:05 pm MT from Las Vegas Ballpark. Albuquerque is expected to start Ryan Feltner while Las Vegas is slated to send Joey Estes to the hill.
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