Chihuahuas Get Swept

July 16, 2018 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release

The Reno Aces beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 4-1 Sunday night at Southwest University Park. The Aces won all four games to complete their first series sweep of the season. It was the first time the Chihuahuas have been swept in 2018.

El Paso's run on Sunday came on Shane Peterson's pinch-hit RBI single in the bottom of the seventh. Peterson is 8-for-17 with 12 RBIs when pinch-hitting this season. The Aces hit two home runs in the game and nine in the four-game series.

Sunday's game had a one hour and 38 minute pregame weather delay. The Chihuahuas are 19-30 at home and 31-14 on the road this season.

Box Score: https://www.milb.com/gameday/aces-vs-chihuahuas/2018/07/15/542622#game_state=live,game_tab=,gameT2622

Team Records: Reno (46-48), El Paso (50-44)

Next Game: Monday, 6:35 pm at Isotopes Park. El Paso RHP Brett Kennedy (7-0, 2.58) vs. Albuquerque LHP David Holmberg (3-5, 5.54). The game will air on 600 ESPN El Paso and www.epchihuahuas.com.

Reno 4 El Paso 1 - Sunday

WP: Young (4-3)

LP: Lockett (3-8)

S: Barrett (2)

Time: 2:25 (1:38 delay)

Attn: 8,251

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