Three former Reno Aces are playing in the World Series between the Blue Jays and Dodgers.
The Pacific Coast League Northern Division Champion Reno Aces squared off against the Southern Division Champion, El Paso Chihuahuas in game three of the best-of-five series Friday night..
The Aces (77-57) swept the Las Vegas 51s (52-82) for the first time this season after winning by a score of 4-3 in the final matchup at Cashman Field while winning a season-high fifth straight game. Jack Reinheimer (3-for-5, 2B, 2 R) and D-backs MLB rehabber Nick Ahmed (1-for-2, HR, 3 RBI) led the offense.
The Aces (72-57) were routed on an eighteen-hit night by the Fresno Grizzlies (71-58) by a score of 16-2 Monday night at Greater Nevada Field.
D-backs number one prospect Anthony Banda made his first Triple-A start since being optioned from Arizona last week. The southpaw went 6.0 innings and allowed just four runs on six hits while striking out seven. .
The night after falling 12-4 to the Tacoma Rainiers, the Reno Aces offense powered past Tacoma Wednesday night 6-3.
The Reno Aces and Salt Lake Bees finished their four-game series in Salt Lake Thursday afternoon where Reno scratched out a 3-2 victory in extra-innings over the first place Bees.
The Reno Aces began the last leg of their longest road trip of the season with a 9-5 loss against the Salt Lake Bees Tuesday night at Smith's Park, marking their first loss to the team all season.
The Reno Aces battled the Las Vegas 51’s on Friday night from Greater Nevada Field in front of a crowd of 6,387.
Diamondbacks number one prospect Anthony Banda got the start for Reno in game one of a four-game set against the Iowa Cubs on Tuesday night. Banda tossed 6.0 innings one one-run baseball, adding eight strikeouts to ensure the victory.