Chihuahuas Earn 12-8 Win Over Aces
Published on September 1, 2023 under Pacific Coast League (PCL)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release
The El Paso Chihuahuas collected 19 hits in their 12-8 win over the Reno Aces Thursday night at Greater Nevada Field. It was the Chihuahuas' first win in the series after dropping the first two games.
El Paso center fielder Taylor Kohlwey went 4-for-6 with four RBIs in the win. The four hits were a season high for Kohlwey and tied his career high. Kohlwey has seven hits in the last two games. Right fielder Tirso Ornelas went 3-for-5 with a home run and a double and moved his career-high hitting streak to 14 games. Ornelas is one game shy of Max Schrock's 15-game hitting streak for the longest by a Chihuahuas player this season.
Chihuahuas leadoff hitter Tim Lopes had two hits and a stolen base, his career-high 37th steal of the season. Lopes has the third-most hits (124) and the second-most stolen bases in the Pacific Coast League. The Chihuahuas stole three bases Thursday and now lead the PCL with 179 steals.
Box Score: Gameday: Chihuahuas 12, Aces 8 Final Score (08/31/2023) (milb.com)
Team Records: El Paso (24-30, 56-73), Reno (29-25, 73-56)
Next Game: Friday at 7:35 p.m. Mountain Time at Greater Nevada Field. El Paso LHP Aaron Leasher (1-1, 8.23) vs. Reno TBA. The game will air on 600 ESPN El Paso and www.epchihuahuas.com.
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