2021 Aces faces: Ryan Buchter
Ryan Buchter enters 2021 after the COVID-shortened 2020 season interrupted a strong run of big league seasons. Since the start of the 2018 season, Buchter has appeared in 128 games with the Oakland A’s and Los Angeles Angels, owning a career 2.90 ERA in 267 appearances. The 34-year-old lefty has
Reno Aces unveil 2021 schedule
RENO, Nev. – The Reno Aces have a schedule for the 2021 season. The season will consist of a six-game series each week, with every Wednesday off as a travel day. The 142-game slate begins at Greater Nevada Field on April 8 against the Sugar Land Skeeters, and ends on
Reno Aces set to upgrade field at Greater Nevada Field
RENO, Nev. – The Reno Aces are beginning the first field renovation in franchise history, replacing the original field from when the stadium was built in 2009. The new field will bring Major League quality and standards to the biggest little city. “Despite the hardships of the pandemic, I want
Major League Baseball announces Minor League Baseball league alignment
RENO, Nev. – A day after the Reno Aces announced a newly-signed Professional Development License, Major League Baseball has announced a new league alignment for the 2021 season and beyond. The Aces will compete in the Triple-A West league, which replaces the Pacific Coast League. The new league includes 10
Aces to continue as Arizona Diamondbacks Triple-A partner in new 10-year agreement
RENO, Nev. – Professional baseball will stay in the Biggest Little City for at least 10 more years, as the Reno Aces have accepted an affiliate invitation from the Arizona Diamondbacks. The 10-year agreement comes after the team signed Major League Baseball’s Professional Development License (PDL). “We are overjoyed to
Reno Aces celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day
To celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Reno Aces are sharing thoughts from the women in the organization that make the team go. “The purpose of National Girls and Women in Sports Day is to acknowledge the accomplishments of female athletes, recognize the influence of sports participation
Blake Lalli to become Aces manager for 2021 season
RENO, Nev. – The 2021 Reno Aces coaching staff was announced today, with former Aces catcher Blake Lalli set to lead to the team in 2021. Lalli becomes the youngest-ever Aces manager, and the first to have played for Reno. “Our fans know Blake as fierce competitor on the field
Trio of Aces greats finished strong in Winter League
The Dominican Winter League is an offseason staple, with players heading south to play ball during the break in big league action. This year, a number of Reno Aces past, present and future made the trip and put up numbers in their first action since 2019. Most notable were three
Aces’ Withrow becomes only female head groundskeeper in Triple-A baseball
RENO, Nev. – Leah Withrow has been promoted to head groundskeeper for the Reno Aces, making her the only female currently leading a grounds crew in all of Triple-A baseball, and the first female head groundskeeper in team history. Withrow has been with the team full-time since 2018, working under
12 years ago today, Brett Butler was introduced as Aces manager
12 years ago today, the Reno Aces introduced the team’s first-ever manager. The event was held downtown at the Reno Ballroom, with Greater Nevada Field still being built just around the corner. Fans, media and front office staff came out to celebrate the start of a club by showing off
Five Diamondbacks prospects crack Baseball America’s top 100 list
RENO, Nev. – Baseball America unveiled their annual Top 100 MLB Prospects list today, and five come from the Arizona Diamondbacks’ farm system. Corbin Carroll, Daulton Varsho, Geraldo Perdomo and Kristian Robinson all made the list, and could appear at Greater Nevada Field in 2021. Corbin Carroll, centerfielder (Baseball America
2021 Aces faces: Sam Moll
Leading up to the 2021 season, RenoAces.com will be taking a look at some of the faces fans may see at Greater Nevada Field this year! Today we take a look at Sam Moll. Sam Moll comes to Reno after an electric 2019 season in the San Francisco Giants organization.
2021 Aces faces: Seth Frankoff
Leading up to the 2021 season, RenoAces.com will be taking a look at some of the faces fans may see at Greater Nevada Field this year! Today we take a look at Seth Frankoff. Before the season even starts, Seth Frankoff has one advantage on the rest of his Reno
2021 Possible Aces Faces: Tyler Gilbert
Tyler Gilbert is a 27-year-old lefty that looks to bring a potent arm to the 2021 Aces bullpen. The reliever was a sixth-round pick of the Philadelphia Phillies in 2015, and has seen growth and success at every stop since. After posting an ERA below three in three of his
2021 Possible Aces Faces: Joe Mantiply and Kevin McCanna
Two newcomers to the Reno Aces bullpen, Joe Mantiply and Kevin McCanna, are looking to make a serious impact with the team in 2021. The pair of relievers enter after strong 2019 seasons, and in Mantiply’s case, 2020 big league experience. Mantiply appeared in four big league games for the
2021 Possible Aces Faces: Michael De La Cruz
Michael De La Cruz is ready to finally put on an Aces jersey. The product of the Dominican Republic was signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks in December of 2019, and assigned to Reno days later in January of 2020. And then the rest is history. De La Cruz has been
2021 Possible Aces Faces: Trayce Thompson
Trayce Thompson is more than just the Thompson brother that plays baseball instead of basketball. The brother of Klay, a perennial NBA All Star and three-time champ, and son of two-time NBA champ Mychal comes to Reno in 2021 with a resume of his own. Thompson was a second-round pick
2021 Possible Aces Faces: Juniel Querecuto
Juniel Querecuto shouldn’t be a new name to Aces fans in 2021. The switch-hitting Venezuelan was assigned to the Aces from Arizona’s alternate training site in September after a non-roster invite to spring training this year, before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down Minor League Baseball and delayed the big league
Tomas Signs Minor League Deal with Nats After Electric 2019 in Reno
Yasmany Tomas came to Reno to hit home runs, and he did just that. The Cuban slugger signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals last week, but his time with Reno will be remembered with a lot of loud cracks of the bat. In 2018 and 2019, his
Riley Smith's Stellar Rookie Season Sets Him Up for 2021
After a four-season minor league career that saw him in six different uniforms, former Aces pitcher Riley Smith was named the Arizona Diamondbacks’ rookie of the year by Baseball America. Just last season, Smith posted a 6.89 ERA in 62.2 innings pitched with Reno. Now, he owns an MLB ERA
Bauer Latest In Line of MLB Successes from 2012 Aces Squad
2012 sure feels like a long time ago, but let’s take a trip back to the Reno Aces’ Triple-A National Championship season from eight years ago. The roster was stacked with talent, some of which is still making noise in the bigs. For starters, the reigning NL Cy Young Award
Kevin Cron Looks to Bring Trademark Power with Him in Japanese Career
Home runs are pretty simple in concept. Harder in practice, but in concept it’s simple. Hit ball, ball flies far. At least, for Kevin Cron it’s that simple. The Reno Aces all-time leader in long balls will be heading across the pacific to play in Japan, and his power from
Former Aces on Both Sides of 2020 Fall Classic
The 2020 World Series is tied up at one win each for the Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers. Whichever team can win three more will be crowned the champions. But whatever plays out over the next week, a former Reno Ace will be getting a ring and popping
Reno Aces and Reno 1868 FC Donating Toys to Ashlee's Toy Closet
In the midst of possibly the worst fire season on record, the Reno Aces and Reno 1868 FC are donating toys to Ashlee’s Toy Closet. “We are glad to support Ashlee's Toy Closet again in a time of need for wildfire victims near our home,” said Aces and 1868 FC