GAME NOTES Monday, June 28, 2021 2019 PCL Pacific Southern Division Champions Game 47 – Road Game 23 Salt Lake Bees (20-25) (AAA-Los Angeles Angels) vs. Las Vegas Aviators (23-23) (AAA-Oakland Athletics) Aviators At A Glance . The Series (Tied 2-2) Overall Record: 23-23 (.500) Home: 11-13 (.458) Road: 12-10 (.545) PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Day Games: 7-4 (.636) SALT LAKE LAS VEGAS Night Games: 16-19 (.457) Mon. (5:35) – RHP Andrew Wantz (1-0, 2.49) RHP Brian Howard (2-3, 6.21) Tues. (5:35) – RHP Jake Buchanan (1-4, 9.93) RHP Miguel Romero (0-2, 8.20 Follow the Aviators on Facebook/Las Vegas Wednesday, June 30 OFF DAY Aviators Baseball Team & Twitter/@AviatorsLV Probable Starting Pitchers (Sacramento at Las Vegas, July 1-6) Radio: Raider Nation Radio 920 AM - Russ Langer SACRAMENTO LAS VEGAS Web & TV: www.aviatorslv.com; MiLB.TV Thurs. (7:05) – TBA TBA Fri. (7:05) – TBA TBA Aviators vs. Bees: The Las Vegas Aviators professional baseball team, Triple - A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, will face the Salt Lake Bees, Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels, tonight in game five of the six-game series in Triple-A West action at Smith’s Ballpark (14,511)…Las Vegas is 2-2 in the series…the six-game road trip against Salt Lake will conclude tomorrow evening…following an off day on Wednesday, June 30, the Aviators will return to Las Vegas Ballpark and open a six-game homestand against the Sacrament o River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, beginning on Thursday, July 1 through Tuesday, July 6. Las Vegas defeats Salt Lake 5-3 in 10 innings to even Salt Lake Bees the series (Sunday, June 27): The Aviators defeated the All-Time Record vs. Bees Bees 5-3 in 10 innings in game four of the six-game series 205- 203 (.502 ) before a crowd of 3,368 at Smith’s Ballpark. Home: 118-86 (.578) The Aviators recorded 8 hits and rallied Las Vegas offense: Road: 87-117 (.426) from a 3-2 deficit for the victory. Left fielder Cody Thomas (1-for-4) hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning to break the 3-3 tie. Second baseman Nate Mondou was 2-for-3, triple, 2021 Season Series (W 4, L 6) run scored in the ninth inning on a sacrifice fly by third Date Score baseman Jacob Wilson (1-for-3, double, run scored). May 20 W, 16-8 Shortstop Pete Kozma was 2-for-4, triple, RBI, run scored. May 21 W, 12-6 May 22 L, 11-5 Salt Lake offense: The Bees recorded 10 hits and scored a solo run in the fourth inning to take a 3-2 lead. First baseman May 23 L, 5-0 Preston Palmeiro was 3-for-4, double, RBI and second May 24 L, 8-5 May 25 L, 12-0 baseman Jack Mayfield was 2-for-4, walk. Las Vegas pitching: Left-hander Jesús Luzardo pitched June 24@ W, 8-6 June 25@ L, 10-9 3.1 innings in the no decision. He allowed 6 hits, 3 runs, walked 2 and struck out 3 on 63 pitches (31 strikes). June 26@ L, 10-9 June 27@ W, 5-3 (10) Aviators Bullpen: Right-hander James Naile pitched 2.2 scoreless innings and allowed no hits and struck out 1. June 28@ Right-hander Ben Bracewell pitched 1.1 scoreless innings June 29@ July 22@ and allowed 2 hits and struck out 3. Left-hander A d am Kolarek pitched 0.2 scoreless and struck out 1. Right - July 23@ hander Zach Jackson pitched 2.0 scoreless innings , July 24-27 at Salt Lake allowed 2 hits and struck out 2 for the victory. R H E August 5-10 at Las Vegas Las Vegas 100 100 001 2 5 8 1 Salt Lake: In 2019, The Bees compiled a record of 60-79 (.432) and finished in third place in the Salt Lake 002 100 000 0 3 10 0 WP: Jackson (1-0); LP: Ryan (1-3) Pacific Conference Southern Division…Bees th T: 2:56 A: 3,368 are in the 19 season as the Angels affiliate. Game Recaps: Las Vegas defeats Tacoma 14-6 for third straight victory (Tuesday, June 22): The Reyes de Plata defeated the Familia de Tacoma 14-6 in the finale of the six-game series and 12-game homestand before a crowd of 6,613 at Las Vegas Ballpark. Las Vegas offense: The Aviators recorded 16 hits and six players recorded multiple-hit games. First baseman Frank Schwindel was 3-for-5, HR, 3 RBI, two runs scored. Center fielder Cody Thomas was 2-for-3, walk, three runs scored, two solo home runs; right fielder Greg Deichmann was 2-for-4, double, walk, 3 RBI and left fielder Jacob Wilson was 2- for-5, double, HR, 2 RBI. Tacoma offense: The Rainiers recorded 7 hits and built a 5-2 lead after 4 ½ innings. First baseman Eric Campbell was 2-for-3, walk, double, solo home run and designated hitter Cal Raleigh was 1-for-3, walk, HR, 3 RBI. Las Vegas pitching: Left-hander Jesús Luzardo pitched 3.0 innings in the no decision. He allowed 2 hits, 1 unearned run, walked 2 and struck out 4 on 50 pitches (26 strikes). Aviators Bullpen: Left-hander A.J. Puk pitched 1.2 innings and allowed 2 hits, 4 runs (3 earned), walked 1 and struck out 1. RH James Naile pitched 0.1 (0 R); right-hander J.B. Wendelken pitched 1.0 inning and allowed 1 run. Right- handers Grant Holmes (1.0 IP/0 R); Jordan Weems (1.0 IP/0 R) and left-hander Reymin Guduan (1.0 IP/0 R) pitched the final three innings. R H E Tacoma 001 131 000 6 7 1 Las Vegas 001 156 10X 14 16 1 WP: Naile (3-0); LP: Huff (1-1) T: 3:05 A: 6,613 Las Vegas defeats Salt Lake 8-6 in series opener (Thursday, June 24): The Aviators defeated the Bees 8-6 in the opener of the six-game road trip before a crowd of 4,854 at Smith’s Ballpark. Las Vegas has now won four straight games. Las Vegas offense: The Aviators recorded 12 hits and built a 5-0 lead after 3 ½ innings. Salt Lake then tied the game at 6-6 after eight innings. Second baseman Nate Mondou (2-for-2, walk, 3 RBI) broke the tie with a two-run home run in the ninth inning. Shortstop Pete Kozma was 2-for-4, double, walk, two runs scored and right fielder Greg Deichmann was 2-for-5, 2 RBI, run scored. Salt Lake offense: The Bees recorded 11 hits and rallied from a 5-0 deficit. Right fielder Scott Schebler was 2-for-4, two doubles, 2 RBI, run scored and shortstop Jack Mayfield was 2-for-5, triple, RBI, run scored. Las Vegas pitching: Right-hander Miguel Romero pitched 3.0 scoreless innings in the no decision. He allowed 2 hits, issued no walks and struck out 4 on 44 pitches (30 strikes). Aviators Bullpen: Right-hander Matt Milburn pitched 0.1 and allowed 2 runs. Right-hander Ben Bracewell pitched 1.1 innings and allowed 1 unearned run. Left-hander Adam Kolarek pitched 1.0 inning and allowed 2 runs. Right-handers Zach Jackson (1.1 IP/0 R), left-hander Reymin Guduan (1.0 IP/1 R) and right-hander Jordan Weems (1.0 IP/0 R) pitched the final 3.1 innings. R H E Las Vegas 000 500 102 8 12 2 Salt Lake 000 212 010 6 11 0 WP: Guduan (1-0); LP: Hoyt (0-2); SV: Weems (1) T: 3:28 A: 4,854 Salt Lake defeats Las Vegas 10-9 to even the series (Friday, June 25): The Bees defeated the Aviators 10-9 in game two of the six-game series and road trip before a crowd of 5,619 at Smith’s Ballpark. Las Vegas offense: The Aviators recorded 14 hits and built a 9-6 lead after 5 ½ innings. Center fielder Cody Thomas was 2-for-4, triple, 3 RBI, two runs scored, solo home run. Shortstop Pete Kozma was 2-for-5, triple, RBI, run scored; first baseman Frank Schwindel was 2-for-4, HBP, double; second baseman Nate Mondou was 2-for-4, RBI and third baseman Jacob Wilson was 2-for-5, solo home run. Salt Lake offense: The Bees recorded 13 hits and rallied from a 9-6 deficit for the victory. Catcher Drew Butera was 3- for-3, walk, two runs scored and broke the 9-9 tie with a lead-off home run in the eighth inning. Center fielder Joe Adell was 3-for-4, walk, double, RBI, two runs scored. Las Vegas pitching: Right-hander Paul Blackburn pitched 4.0 innings in the no decision. He allowed 6 hits, 6 runs (3 earned), walked 3 and struck out 3 on 93 pitches (53 strikes). Aviators Bullpen: Right-hander Grant Holmes pitched 2.1 innings and allowed 3 hits, 2 runs and struck out 3. Right- hander James Naile pitched 0.2 and allowed 2 hits, 1 run and struck out 1. Right-hander Matt Blackham pitched 1.0 inning and allowed 2 hits, 1 run and struck out 3. R H E Las Vegas 110 142 000 9 14 2 Salt Lake 301 200 31X 10 13 0 WP: Danish (1-0); LP: Blackham (0-1); SV: Peterson (2) T: 3:13 A: 5,619 Salt Lake defeats Las Vegas 10-9 for second straight victory (Saturday, June 26): The Bees defeated the Aviators 10-9 in game three of the six-game series before a crowd of 7,476 at Smith’s Ballpark.