GAME NOTES Thursday, April 12, 2018 Game 8 – Road Game 3 Albuquerque Isotopes (5-2) (AAA-Colorado Rockies) vs. Las Vegas 51s (1-6) (AAA-New York Mets) Wi-Fi available in the Cashman Field Press Box Network: 51s Guest Password: Available in Press Box 51s At A Glance . The Series (Isotopes lead 2-0) 0 Overall Record: 1-6 (.143) Home: 1-4 (.200) PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Road: 0-2 (.000) ALBUQUERQUE LAS VEGAS Day Games: 0-1 (.000) Thurs. (11:05 am) – LHP Harrison Musgrave (0-0, 0.00) RHP Chris Flexen (0-1, 7.20) Night Games: 1-5 (.167) Probable Starting Pitchers (Las Vegas at El Paso, April 13-16) Follow the 51s on Facebook/51s Baseball EL PASO LAS VEGAS s Fri. (6:05) – RHP Chris Huffman (0-0, 3.18) RHP Corey Oswalt (0-1, 6.75) Team & Twitter/@Las Vegas51 Sat. (6:05) – RHP Kyle Lloyd (1-0, 0.00) LHP P.J. Conlon (0-0, 1.50) Radio: NBC Sports AM 920 ‘The Game’ - Russ Langer Sun. (12:05) – LHP Eric Lauer (1-1, 4.50) TBA Mon. (10:05 am) – RHP Walter Lockett (0-1, 4.50) TBA Web & TV: www.LV51.com; MiLB.TV 51s vs. Isotopes: The Las Vegas 51s professional baseball team, Triple-A affiliate of the New York Mets, will face the Albuquerque Isotopes, Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, this afternoon in the finale of the three-game series in Pacific Coast League s action at Isotopes Park (13,500)…Las Vegas is 0-2 in the series… the 51 will continue the seven-game road trip and travel to El Paso, Texas to face the Chihuahuas, Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres, in a four-game series from Friday-Monday, April 13- 16…Las Vegas will then return to Cashman Field on Tuesday, April 17 to open a seven-game homestand against Fresno. Albuquerque defeats Las Vegas 17-11 in game two of Albuquerque Isotopes s the series: The Isotopes defeated the 51 17-11 last night All-Time Record vs. Isotopes in game two of the three-game series and the seven-game 44-66 (.400) road trip before a crowd of 6,977 at Isotopes Park. Home: 26-31 (.456) s Las Vegas offense: The 51 recorded 16 hits and five Road: 18-35 (.340) players recorded multiple-hit games. Second baseman Ty Kelly was 4-for-5, double, triple, two home runs, 3 RBI, 2017 Season Series (W 6, L 10) three runs scored; first baseman Dominic Smith was 3 -for- 5, two doubles, HR, 2 RBI, two runs scored; third baseman Date Score David Thompson was 3-for-4, walk, double, two runs April 27 L, 11-7 scored and LF Zach Borenstein was 2-for-4, HR, 2 RBI. April 28 L, 8-4 Albuquerque offense: The Isotopes recorded 15 hits and April 29 W, 5-4 April 30 W, 2-1 built a 17-9 lead after five innings. Left fielder Drew Weeks was 3-for-5, walk, 2 HR, 3 RBI, three runs scored; center May 1 W, 7-6 (11) May 6@ L, 11-5 fielder Raimel Tapia was 2-for-5, walk, HR, 4 RBI, two runs scored and second baseman Derrik Gibson was 2- May 7@ L, 5-3 for-4, walk, two doubles, 2 RBI, three runs scored. May 8@ L, 8-4 Las Vegas pitching: Right-hander A.J. Griffin suffered May 9@ W, 12-9 the loss. He pitched 2.1 innings and allowed 9 hits, 9 runs, July 7@ L, 6-4 July 8@ L, 4-1 walked 3 and struck out 1 on 64 pitches (35 strikes). s July 9@ W, 13-11 51 Bullpen: Left-hander David Roseboom pitched 1.2 innings and allowed 4 hits and 5 runs. Left-hander Kelly July 13 L, 8-4 July 14 L, 7-2 Secrist pitched 2 innings and allowed 3 runs. Right-hander Tim Peterson (1.0 IP/0 R) and left-hander Matt den July 15 L, 9-5 July 16 W, 13-3 Dekker (1.0 IP/0 R) pitched the final two IP. R H E Las Vegas 411 121 100 11 16 2 Albuquerque: In 2017, the Isotopes compiled Albuquerque 425 330 00X 17 15 1 a record of 68-73 (.482) and finished in third WP: Johnson (1-1); LP: Griffin (0-1) place in the Pacific Southern Division. The th T: 3:17 A: 6,977 Topes are in their 4 season with Colorado. Game Recaps: El Paso defeats Las Vegas 8-5 in game four of the series (Sunday, April 8): The Chihuahuas defeated the 51s 8-5 in game four of the season-opening five-game homestand before a Little League Day #1 crowd of 5,323 at Cashman Field. Las Vegas offense: The 51s recorded 10 hits and scored all five runs via the home run. Catcher Jose Lobaton (1-for- 4) hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning and infielder Ty Kelly (2-for-5) hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning. Second baseman Gavin Cecchini was 2-for-3, two doubles, run scored. El Paso offense: The Chihuahuas recorded 12 hits and rallied for six runs over the final two at bats in the come-from- behind victory. Right fielder Nick Schulz was 3-for-5, double, 3 RBI, run scored; first baseman Allen Craig was 2-for-5, 2 RBI, run scored and catcher Stephen McGee was 1-for-3, two walks, two-run homer in the eighth inning. Las Vegas pitching: Left-hander P.J. Conlon pitched 6 solid innings in the no decision. He allowed 4 hits, 1 run, walked 1 and struck out 9 on 86 pitches (55 strikes). 51s Bullpen: Right-hander Logan Taylor pitched 0.1 and allowed 1 hit, 1 run and walked 1. Left-hander Matt Purke pitched 1.2 innings and allowed 4 hits, 3 runs and struck out 3. Right-hander Jamie Callahan pitched 1 inning and allowed 3 hits, 3 runs, walked 3 & struck out 2. R H E El Paso 001 000 133 8 12 0 Las Vegas 000 200 300 5 10 0 WP: Aro (1-0); LP: Callahan (0-1) T: 3:10 A: 5,323 El Paso defeats Las Vegas 14-0 in series finale (Monday, April 9): The Chihuahuas defeated the 51s 14-0 in the finale of the season-opening five-game homestand before a Smith’s Value Menu Monday crowd of 2,949 at Cashman Field. Las Vegas was 1-4 on the first homestand of 2018. Las Vegas offense: The 51s recorded 5 hits and were shutout for the first time this season. Second baseman Gavin Cecchini was 2-for-3 and center fielder Matt den Dekker, shortstop Ty Kelly and right fielder Bryce Brentz were each 1-for-4. El Paso offense: The Chihuahuas recorded 17 hits and six players recorded multiple-hit games. Third baseman Diego Goris was 3-for-5, HR, 3 RBI, three runs scored; left fielder Franchy Cordero was 3-for-6, double; first baseman Brett Nicholas was 2-for-4, walk, double, HR, 2 RBI, three runs scored and SS Javy Guerra was 2-for-5, double, 2 RBI. Las Vegas pitching: Right-hander Mickey Jannis suffered the loss. He pitched 4 innings and allowed 11 hits, 10 runs, walked 2 & struck out 2 on 84 pitches (56 strikes). 51s Bullpen: Left-hander Kelly Secrest pitched 2 innings and allowed 2 hits, 2 runs, walked 1 and struck out 1. Right- hander Kevin McGowan pitched 2 innings and allowed 3 hits and 2 runs and struck out 4. Right-hander Tim Peterson pitched 1 scoreless inning and struck out 2. R H E El Paso 024 231 020 14 17 0 Las Vegas 000 000 000 0 5 0 WP: Lloyd (1-0); LP: Jannis (0-1) T: 2:47 A: 2,949 Albuquerque defeats Las Vegas 7-3 in series opener (Tuesday, April 10): The Isotopes defeated the 51s 7-3 in the opener of the three-game series and seven-game road trip before a crowd of 9,104 at Isotopes Park. Las Vegas offense: The 51s recorded 6 hits and scored all three runs in the first inning. Left fielder Zach Borenstein was 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in the first inning; third baseman Phillip Evans was 2-for-3, walk, double, RBI, run scored and second baseman Gavin Cecchini was 1-for-3, walk, double. Albuquerque offense: The Isotopes recorded 13 hits and rallied from a 3-0 deficit and scored five runs in the sixth inning to take a 7-3 lead. Shortstop Daniel Castro was 2-for-4, two doubles, two runs scored; first baseman Jordan Patterson and right fielder Noel Cuevas were each 2-for-4, run scored and second baseman Derrik Gibson (1-for-4) hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning. Las Vegas pitching: Right-hander Drew Gagnon pitched 5 innings in the no decision. He allowed 5 hits, 2 runs, issued no walks and struck out 6 on 88 pitches (56 strikes). 51s Bullpen: Left-hander Kyle Regnault pitched 1 inning and allowed 6 hits and 5 runs. Right-hander Logan Taylor pitched 2 scoreless innings and allowed 2 hits, walked 2 and struck out 3. R H E Las Vegas 300 000 000 3 6 1 Albuquerque 001 015 00X 7 13 0 WP: Broyles (1-0); LP: Regnault (0-1) T: 2:51 A: 9,104 51s BRIEFINGS – Las Vegas, losers of five straight games, is 0-2 vs.