Jake Hager’s heroics at the plate along with a shutdown Reno Aces bullpen solidified a 6-2 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas, earning the franchise’s second Pacific Coast League Championship Friday night in front of 6,542 fans at Las Vegas Ballpark.
With the win, the Aces are riding a three-game winning streak and have won 10 of the last 11 contests.
Miguel Aguilar (S,1) earned his first save of the season and fanned two batters in the final frame
Reno’s pitching staff surrendered four home runs, including two in the bottom of the eighth inning, to El Paso in the loss.
Officials in Texas have released the grand jury indictment filed last week against a 21-year-old man accused of killing 22 people at an El Paso Walmart last month.
Ten Democrats seeking the presidency tripped over some details as they sparred in a debate thick with policy and personal stories. Several made provocative accusations that President Donald Trump inspired the deadly shooting in El Paso, Texas, last month.
The suspect in the mass shooting in El Paso has been indicted on a capital murder charge.
Authorities say the 21-year-old man accused of carrying out the deadly mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart confessed after surrendering and said he had been targeting Mexicans.
More than 200 mayors, including the mayors of El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, are urging Senate leaders to call senators back to the Capitol to act on bipartisan gun safety legislation.
President Donald Trump has wrapped up his visits to cities reeling from mass shootings that left 31 dead and dozens more wounded. He was greeted by protesters in both cities.