'Topes Outfielder Hits for Cycle in 13-2 Rout of Aces
Reno, Nevada - Noel Cuevas stole the show tonight at Greater Nevada Field. The Colorado Rockies' outfield prospect hit for the cycle, hit two home runs, drove in five RBI and scored five runs on Wednesday night to give Albuquerque the 13-2 win. Taylor Widener got the start for Reno
Reno, Nevada - Noel Cuevas stole the show tonight at Greater Nevada Field. The Colorado Rockies' outfield prospect hit for the cycle, hit two home runs, drove in five RBI and scored five runs on Wednesday night to give Albuquerque the 13-2 win.
Albuquerque jumped out to a quick 7-0 lead through two innings and never looked back. Reno's only two runs came in the bottom of the fifth thanks to an RBI double from
Top Performers - Reno
Abraham Almonte (3-for-5, R, RBI)Travis Snider (2-for-3, BB)Braden Shipley (3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER)
Top Performers - Albuquerque
Noel Cuevas (5-for-5, Cycle, 2 HR)Sam Hilliard (2-for-5, 2 R, 2 RBI)Roberto Ramos (2-for-4, 2 RBI)
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Notes & Information
Historic: Noel Cuevas had a career night on Wednesday at Greater Nevada Field. The Camuy, Puerto Rico native became the first Albuquerque Isotope to hit for the cycle since April 8, 2017. Cuevas singled in the first, doubled in the second, homered in the fourth, and tripled in the seventh. It is the first cycle in Isotopes history away from Isotopes Park. White Sox prospect
Robbie K: Former Aces southpaw