PCL Reno Aces

Phillip Evans Peppers Four Hits, Aces Secure Series Split with Express

Published on May 7, 2023 under Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Reno Aces News Release


Reno, NV - Phillip Evans went 4-for-4 in Sunday's 11-6 series finale win for the Reno Aces (18-14) over the Round Rock Express (21-11) at Greater Nevada Field.

The Aces scored in five of eight innings, consistently drawing out at-bats and rallying with runners on base. P.J. Higgins drove in the first two runs of the game with a two-run triple in the bottom of the first.

Diego Castillo tattoed an RBI double to center and drove in two on the day. Dominic Miroglio went 2-for-4 with a double and a walk. Evans boosted his batting average to an incredible .460 in a sterling effort.

Konnor Pilkington struck out three in his Aces debut, giving up one earned run in 2 1/3 innings. Anthony Misiewicz Justin Martínez, and Austin Adams combined to strike out nine in 3 2/3 IP innings of scoreless relief.

Reno salvaged a home split with Round Rock and head on the road to face the Tacoma Rainiers for a seven-game series starting Tuesday at 6:05 p.m. PT.

Aces Notables:

- Phillip Evans: 4-for-4, 2B, RBI

- Diego Castillo: 2-for-5, 2B

- Dominic Miroglio: 2-for-3, 2B

- Anthony Misiewicz: 1 2/3 IP, 0 R/ER, 4 K

- Justin Martínez: 1 IP, 0 R/ER, 2 K

- Austin Adams: 1 IP, 0 ER, 3 K

The Reno Aces will head to Tacoma to take on the Rainiers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Game one is Tuesday with the first pitch at 6:05 p.m. PT.

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.

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