Aces 6 (30-42), Isotopes 4 (31-42) - Greater Nevada Field - Reno, Nev.
Aces 6 (30-42), Isotopes 4 (31-42) - Greater Nevada Field - Reno, Nev.
AT THE DISH: Four different Isotopes drove in runs on Thursday night … Peter Mooney connected on the only home run of the game for the Isotopes, a solo shot in the fourth inning, his third of the season … Dom Nuñez finished the game 2-for-5 with a run scored and an RBI double … Sam Hilliard and Noel Cuevas were the other two Isotopes who drove home a run on the night.
TOEING THE RUBBER: Isotopes starter Chi Chi González recorded a quality start after allowing one run and two hits over his 6.0 innings on the mound. The right-hander walked one and struck out seven, eventually ending up with a no-decision … Phillip Diehl allowed one run over his inning in relief … Chris Rusin took the loss, yielding four runs in the eighth inning to the Aces.
TOPES TIDBITS: Now at 31-42, the Isotopes are 11 games under .500 and at their low-water mark of the season.
ON DECK: Albuquerque Isotopes at Reno Aces, 8:05 p.m. MT, Greater Nevada Field
PROBABLES: Isotopes: RHP Rico Garcia (NR), Aces: RHP Braden Shipley (1-3, 8.18)