
Six-Run Second Inning Powers Aces Past Aviators, 11-3
September 25, 2022 - Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Reno Aces News Release
Las Vegas, Nev. - An early six-run barrage in the second inning proved to be the difference-maker for the Reno Aces (82-63) in an 11-3 series finale win against the Las
Vegas Aviators (70-77) Sunday afternoon in front of 8,023 fans at Las Vegas Ballpark.
With the victory, the Aces finish with a 22-8 record against the Aviators this season in the Silver State Diamond Challenge presented by Nevada Donor Network.
After Buddy Kennedy's first inning solo homer gave the Aces an early 1-0 lead, Reno's bats continued to bop with a six-run second inning capped off by a three-run shot from Blaze Alexander for a 7-0 Aces advantage.
Drew Stankiewicz cemented Reno's 11-3 victory in the sixth with a solo dinger, his first as an Ace. The Arizona State product stayed hot at the plate with a 3-for-4 performance including a homer, three RBI and two runs scored.
The win was awarded to Miguel Aguilar (W, 3-2) after the southpaw tossed a scoreless inning in relief, allowed one hit, no walks and struck out a batter.
Aces Notables:
Blaze Alexander: 2-for-5. HR (2), 3 RBI, R.
Buddy Kennedy: 1-for-4, HR (7), RBI, R.
Cole Tucker: 2-for-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R.
Dominic Miroglio: 3-for-5, 2B, 2 R.
Jeff Bain: (N/D) 4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K's.
The Aces will return home for a final three-game slate against the Tacoma Rainiers, Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, beginning Monday, September 26 at 6:05 p.m. Tickets for the final homestand of the 2022 season are available at RenoAces.com or Text 21003.
Pacific Coast League Stories from September 25, 2022
- Rainiers Win 2022 Home Finale 5-4, Series 4-2 over Round Rock - Tacoma Rainiers
- Joe Perez Hits Grand Slam in Space Cowboys' Home Finale - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
- Dodgers Spank Chihuahuas With A 16-3 Victory Sunday - Oklahoma City Comets
- Six-Run Second Inning Powers Aces Past Aviators, 11-3 - Reno Aces
- Hilliard Blasts Two Homers, Isotopes Drop Road Finale 11-5 - Albuquerque Isotopes
- Oklahoma City Spanks El Paso 16-3 - El Paso Chihuahuas
- OKC Dodgers Game Notes - September 25, 2022 - Oklahoma City Comets
- Tacoma Rainiers Game Notes: vs. Round Rock (1:35 PT) - Tacoma Rainiers
- Dodgers Fall to Chihuahuas - Oklahoma City Comets
- Pfaadt Fans 10, Canzone Delivers in 10-3 Win over Las Vegas - Reno Aces
- "La Familia" Drops Penultimate Game of Home Schedule, 7-6 - Tacoma Rainiers
- Salt Lake Closes Out Home Slate With Win Over Sacramento - Salt Lake Bees
- Chihuahuas Clinch Pacific Coast League East Division Title with Win Over Oklahoma City - El Paso Chihuahuas
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
- Perez Drives in Four, Aces Fall by Walk-Off Home Run to Space Cowboys
- Mancini Smashes Early Grand Slam, Aces Fall 6-4 in Series Opener vs Sugar Land
- Reno Aces to Host MLB Play Ball Event
- Reno Aces, Nevada Wolf Pack Football Partner for Charity Softball Game at Greater Nevada Field Featuring Local Law Enforcement
- Aces Fall in Series Finale, Split Six-Game Set with Aviators

