Las Vegas 6 - Sacramento 4

The 51s defeated the River Cats, 6-4, for their third straight victory in game two of the three-game series (game six of the seven-game homestand, 4-2 record) before a Easter Sunday crowd of 3,226 at Cashman Field.

Las Vegas left-hander Adam Wilk improved to 2-1 with 5.1 innings pitched. He allowed 7 hits, 3 runs, walked 2 and struck out 3.  Right-hander Chasen Bradford pitched a scoreless ninth inning to earn his third save.

Third baseman T.J. Rivera was 2-for-4, two runs scored, solo homer in the third inning and right fielder Josh Rodriguez was 1-for-3, walk, RBI.

Sacramento left-hander Ricky Romero suffered the loss. He pitched 4.1 innings and allowed 8 hits, 6 runs (5 earned), walked 4 and struck out 1.

The finale of the homestand is at 7:05 p.m. on Smith’s Value Menu Monday.

Las Vegas 51s (6-5) 6, Sacramento River Cats (5-5) 4
April 16, 2017

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Sacramento 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 10 2 Las Vegas 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 x 6 8 1

Sacramento AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Tomlinson, 2B .286 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 Stubbs, CF .235 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 Hwang, 3B .268 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 Ruggiano, RF .214 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0   Bernard, LF .182 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slater, LF-RF .314 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Jones, Ryd, 1B .500 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Calixte, SS .214 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 Arnold, C .071 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Romero, R, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   Gomez, R, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   a-Moncrief, PH .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   Sitton, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1   b-Blanks, PH .241 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0   Osich, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .277 38 4 10 2 0 2 4 2 6 24 12 a-Flied out for Gomez, R in the 6th. b-Homered for Sitton in the 8th. BATTING 2B: Stubbs (1, Wilk); Ruggiano (2, Wilk). HR: Calixte (1, 4th inning off Wilk, 1 on, 2 out); Blanks (2, 8th inning off Roseboom, 0 on, 2 out). RBI: Calixte 2 (5); Ruggiano (2); Blanks (6). Team RISP: 0-for-8. Team LOB: 9. FIELDING E: Hwang 2 (4). DP: 3 (Tomlinson-Jones, Ryd; Hwang-Tomlinson-Jones, Ryd; Tomlinson-Calixte-Jones, Ryd).

Las Vegas AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Cecchini, 2B .250 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Reynolds, M, CF .293 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Rosario, SS .357 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 Smith, D, 1B .372 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 Rivera, T, 3B .250 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 Rodriguez, J, RF .381 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 Evans, LF .212 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 Carrillo, C .167 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Wilk, P .500 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1   Wheeler, B, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   Rowen, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   Roseboom, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   a-Taijeron, PH .324 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   Bradford, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .276 31 6 8 1 0 1 4 5 3 27 8 a-Struck out for Roseboom in the 8th. BATTING 2B: Reynolds, M (3, Romero, R). HR: Rivera, T (1, 3rd inning off Romero, R, 0 on, 0 out). RBI: Smith, D (6); Rodriguez, J (5); Rivera, T (1); Evans (5). GIDP: Smith, D; Carrillo; Reynolds, M. Team RISP: 2-for-9. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING SB: Rodriguez, J (2, 3rd base off Romero, R/Arnold); Evans (1, 2nd base off Romero, R/Arnold). FIELDING E: Rosario (2).

Sacramento ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Romero, R (L, 0-1) 5.40 4.1 8 6 5 4 1 1 24 Gomez, R 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Sitton 1.13 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 Osich 1.80 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 3.96 8.0 8 6 5 5 3 1 37

Las Vegas ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Wilk (W, 2-1) 4.70 5.1 7 3 3 2 3 1 25 Wheeler, B 1.23 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Rowen 13.50 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 Roseboom 1.80 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 Bradford (S, 3) 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 4.97 9.0 10 4 4 2 6 2 40

Team ER: off Sacramento 5, off Las Vegas 4. BB: off Romero, R 4 (Rosario, Reynolds, M, Evans, Rodriguez, J); Gomez, R (Wilk); off Wilk 2 (Slater, Calixte). SO: by Romero, R (Cecchini); Sitton (Rodriguez, J); Osich (Taijeron); by Wilk 3 (Stubbs, Calixte, Stubbs); Rowen (Slater); Roseboom (Calixte); Bradford (Hwang). WP: Romero, R 2; Gomez, R. HB: Wilk (by Romero, R). Pitches-strikes: Romero, R 89-47; Gomez, R 14-8; Sitton 16-12; Osich 11-9; Wilk 93-55; Wheeler, B 9-7; Rowen 14-10; Roseboom 18-10; Bradford 12-8. Inherited runners-scored: Gomez, R 3-2; Wheeler, B 1-0. Umpires: HP: Bryan Fields. 1B: John Libka. 3B: Alex Ziegler. Official Scorer: Peter Legner. Weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 10 mph, R to L. First pitch: 12:06 PM. T: 2:40. Att: 3,226. Venue: Cashman Field. April 16, 2017