Chihuahuas Heat up Late to Take Win
April 13, 2019 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release
The El Paso Chihuahuas trailed 6-1 in the sixth inning Saturday before coming back to win 12-7, their second straight comeback victory over the Reno Aces. El Paso has won three consecutive games.
The Chihuahuas' six-run sixth was their highest-scoring inning of the season. Jose Pirela went 3-for-4 with a walk and has reached base in six of his last seven plate appearances. Michael Gettys went 3-for-5, falling a double shy of a cycle. Esteban Quiroz had two hits and two walks atop the El Paso order.
El Paso's four home runs (Seth Mejias-Brean, Jacob Scavuzzo, Gettys and Jason Vosler) also established a 2019 single-game team high.
Box Score: https://www.milb.com/gameday/chihuahuas-vs-aces/2019/04/13/580052#game_state=live,game_tab=,game=580052
Team Records: El Paso (4-6), Reno (3-7)
Next Game: Sunday, 2:05 pm at Greater Nevada Field. El Paso LHP Jerry Keel (0-0, 6.52) vs. Reno RHP Taylor Clarke (1-0, 3.27). The game will air on 600 ESPN El Paso and www.epchihuahuas.com.
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