
Del Castillo Powers Aces to 6-5 Win over Rainiers in Series Final
June 9, 2024 - Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Reno Aces News Release
Tacoma, Wash. - Adrian Del Castillo's two-out, three-run blast in the top of the seventh inning was enough to lift the Reno Aces (30-33) to a 6-5 victory against the Tacoma Rainiers (34-29) in Sunday's series finale at Cheney Stadium. The Aces now own a 7-11 record vs the Rainiers this season.
Down 4-2, Del Castillo stepped into the box in a big spot with two outs and a runner in scoring position. The backstop came through, launching a 410-foot home run off Trevor Kelly to give the Aces the lead. The Miami native also added his Pacific Coast League-leading 25th double and 39th extra-base hit with the homer.
Andres Chaparro roped his 12 th home run of the campaign in the win, a two-run 401-foot blast to left-centerfield off a Michael Mariot slider. The power hitter is now slashing.309/.388/.552 with 31 extra-base hits and 46 RBI this season.
Deyvison De Los Santos went 1-for-2 with two walks and a base knock, extending his hitting streak to 10 games. The top prospect has gone 15-for-38 in that span with three home runs and 10 RBI.
The Aces will return to Greater Nevada Field for a six-game series against the Sacramento River Cats, the Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, beginning on Tuesday, June 11th. The first pitch for the series opener is scheduled for 6:35 p.m.
Aces Notables
Adrian Del Castillo: 2-for-3, 1 2B, 1 HR (11), 3 RBI, 1 BB
Andres Chaparro: 1-for-4, 1 HR (12), 2 RBI
Deyvison De Los Santos: 1-for-2, 2 BB; Extended hitting streak to 10 games.
Single Game tickets are on sale at RenoAces.com, the Greater Nevada Field Ticket Office, or by texting "TIXX" to 21003. Season Memberships are available via RenoAces.com, texting "MEMBER" to 21003, or calling (775) 334-7000.
• Discuss this story on the Pacific Coast League message board...
Pacific Coast League Stories from June 9, 2024
- Chihuahuas Top Aviators, 7-4 - El Paso Chihuahuas
- Sugar Land Earns First Six-Game Sweep in Franchise History in 8-4 Win - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
- Aces Use Long Ball to Win Finale - Tacoma Rainiers
- Del Castillo Powers Aces to 6-5 Win over Rainiers in Series Final - Reno Aces
- Romero, River Cats Blank Isotopes 7-0 - Albuquerque Isotopes
- Scherzer Helps Round Rock Quiet OKC Bats - Oklahoma City Comets
- Salt Lake Struggles Continue against Sugar Land - Salt Lake Bees
- Scherzer Shines as Express Rout Baseball Club, 3-1 - Round Rock Express
- OKC Baseball Club Game Notes - June 9, 2024 - Oklahoma City Comets
- June 9 Game Notes: Tacoma Rainiers vs. Reno Aces - Tacoma Rainiers
- Five-Run Inning Powers Sugar Land in Fifth Consecutive Win - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
- Chihuahuas Come Back to Beat Aviators, 17-16 - El Paso Chihuahuas
- Isotopes Claim 7-4 Victory Over Sacramento - Albuquerque Isotopes
- Tacoma Comes Back to Take Series - Tacoma Rainiers
- Bees Stymied in Fifth Straight Loss to Space Cowboys - Salt Lake Bees
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Reno Aces Stories
- Tawa & Lawlar Orchestrate the Offense as Reno Rolls Past Tacoma in 8-2 Victory
- Aces Offense Unable to Find Momentum, Fall in 5-1 Loss to Tacoma
- Tawa's Big Day at the Plate Leads Reno to Commanding 9-1 Victory over Tacoma
- Opening Day and the Season's First Dog Day Highlight Aces' First Home Week of the 2025 Season
- English and Tawa Steer Reno to First Win of the Season in Series Finale vs Las Vegas

