Six-Run First Fuels Reno's 7-3 Win over Salt Lake
August 20, 2022 - Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Reno Aces News Release
Reno, Nev. - An early six-run offensive burst set the tone for the Reno Aces (65-50) in a 7-3 victory against the Salt Lake Bees (55-60) Friday night in front of a sellout crowd of 9,021 at Greater Nevada Field.
Reno opened the game's scoring with a six-run first inning highlighted by back-to-back homers. Camden Duzenack belted a three-run shot to left and Jake Hager followed up in the next at-bat with a solo dinger over the left field wall for a 6-0 lead.
In the fourth inning, an RBI double from Wilmer Difo padded Reno's advantage to 7-2.
The five-run deficit proved too much for the Bees in a 7-3 Aces victory.
Ryne Nelson (W,9-5) earned his team-leading ninth win after the right-hander allowed three earned runs on nine hits, walked two and struck out five in 7.0 innings of work.
Aces Notables:
Camden Duzenack: 1-for-3, HR (10), 3 RBI, BB.
Jake Hager: 1-for-4, HR (3), RBI and extended hitting streak to five games.
Dominic Canzone: 2-for-4, RBI, R and extended hitting streak to five games.
Buddy Kennedy: 1-for-3, RBI, R, 2 BB.
Wilmer Difo: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, R, BB.
Luis Frias: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K's.
Reno's squad will continue their six-game homestand against the Salt Lake Bees, Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels. After the homestand, the Aces hit the road for a six-game road series against the Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, starting on Tuesday, July 23. Tickets for the upcoming homestand and the entire 2022 season are available at RenoAces.com or Text 21003.
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