Chihuahuas Win Second-Straight Game in Reno Saturday
PCL El Paso Chihuahuas

Chihuahuas Win Second-Straight Game in Reno Saturday

Published on August 9, 2026 under Pacific Coast League (PCL)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release


The El Paso Chihuahuas scored four late runs to break a 5-5 tie and beat the Reno Aces 9-5 Saturday night at Greater Nevada Field. The Chihuahuas have won two in a row after dropping the first three games of the series.

El Paso second baseman Nick Solak went 1-for-3 with a single and an eighth-inning go-ahead sacrifice fly. Solak's hit moved his hitting streak to a season-high 10 games. Leadoff hitter Bryce Johnson went 3-for-5 with two RBIs, two runs scored and a stolen base. Nick Pratto and Dustin Harris had two hits each for the Chihuahuas.

San Diego Padres pitcher David Morgan pitched a scoreless 1.1 innings on MLB Injury Rehab for the Chihuahuas. Misael Tamarez pitched a scoreless inning for El Paso and hasn't allowed any runs in six of his last eight outings. Hans Crouse pitched a scoreless ninth inning and hasn't allowed any runs in his first three outings in the Padres organization.

Box Score: Gameday: Chihuahuas 9, Aces 5 Final Score (08/08/2026)

Team Records: El Paso (11-26, 46-66), Reno (20-18, 52-61)

Next Game: Sunday at 2:05 p.m. Mountain Time at Greater Nevada Field. El Paso RHP Joe Musgrove (0-0, -.--) vs. Reno RHP Dylan Ray (1-5, 5.60). The game will air on 600 ESPN El Paso and www.epchihuahuas.com.




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