PCL1 Reno Aces

Reno Aces Game Notes vs. El Paso

Published on April 17, 2018 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Reno Aces News Release


Today's Game: The Aces return to Greater Nevada Field for the first time since April 9 to face the El Paso Chihuahuas. Aces fans will be welcomed to pay-what-you-want night, with proceeds going to the JustIn Hope Foundation. 2017 Pacific Coast League All-Star Troy Scribner will make his Greater Nevada Field debut and square off against RHP Brett Kennedy.

Pay-What-You-Want Night: The Reno Aces and Greater Nevada Field will celebrate their 10th season in Downtown Reno on tonight. Greater Nevada Field will open its doors to Northern Nevada and fans are welcome to pay whatever they would like to sit wherever they would like. Proceeds from the event will benefit the JUSTin HOPE Foundation. JUSTin HOPE supports those in Northern Nevada affected by Autism and other neurodevelopment disorders by providing support and/or opportunities.

22 Straight: Socrates Brito hit an inside-the-park home run in the top of the second inning Saturday night in Fresno. From the top of the third inning that night, to the top of the seventh inning Monday afternoon, the Aces were held scoreless (22 innings). Michael Perez ended the Reno drought in the seventh inning today with a RBI-single to score Brito. The last time Reno went 22+ consecutive innings without scoring a run was the ninth inning on April 23, 2015 to the seventh inning on April 26, 2015 (25 innings).

Same Face, New Place: Cody Decker spent two seasons (2014/2015) with El Paso. As a member of the Chihuahuas, Decker played 254 games, hit 48 home runs and drove in 154 RBI. The veteran infielder was named a Mid-Season All-Star in 2015 and was the PCL Player of the Week on 5/11/2015. In nine games with Reno, Decker is 8-for-30 with five home runs and a double.

Mr. Brito: Last season, outfielder Socrates Brito went 6-for-11 in four games against El Paso. Brito finished with a .545 average, a home run and three RBI.




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