Troy & Vukovich Collect Three Knocks in Series Finale vs. Sacramento
Sacramento River Cats (34-23, 70-62) 9, Reno Aces (17-40, 54-78) 7 W: S. Hjelle (5-1) L: A. Pope (0-2) S: M. Diaz (6) First pitch: 1:05 p.m. PST | Attendance: 5,049 | Time: 3:05 Reno, Nevada – Greater Nevada Field Click Here for Video Highlights Next time out: @ Tacoma,
Sacramento River Cats (34-23, 70-62) 9, Reno Aces (17-40, 54-78) 7
W: S. Hjelle (5-1) L: A. Pope (0-2) S: M. Diaz (6)
First pitch: 1:05 p.m. PST | Attendance: 5,049 | Time: 3:05
Reno, Nevada – Greater Nevada Field
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Next time out: @ Tacoma, 9/2/25 at 6:05 p.m. PST.
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RENO, Nev. – The Reno Aces (17-40, 54-78) fell 9-7 to the Sacramento River Cats (34-23, 70-62), the Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, in Sunday’s series finale at Greater Nevada Field.
Despite the loss, Tommy Troy stayed hot at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and driving in Aramis Garcia with an RBI single in the sixth inning. The prized prospect has been solid for the Aces in 14 games, hitting .381/.385/.459 with seven extra base hits and eight RBI.
AJ Vukovich also collected three hits of his own while driving in a pair of runs. The outfielder finished a red-hot August, slashing .372/.462/.654 with four doubles, six home runs, and 17 RBI.
Least surprising thing to happen today:
— Reno Aces (@Aces) August 31, 2025
An A.J. Vukovich RBI single 😤 pic.twitter.com/L0PH0wJq6H
Matt Mervis capped off a strong series with another multi-RBI performance, ripping a two-run double in the first inning to put the Aces on the board. The first baseman has been red hot this series, collecting four extra-base hits and seven RBI.
Andy Weber continued his steady production, finishing 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. The infielder has been fantastic in the second half, going 43-for-219 (.347) with 11 doubles, five triples, three home runs, and 28 RBI in 54 games.
The Aces now hit the road to open a six-game series against the Tacoma Rainiers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, beginning Tuesday, September 2.
Notable Aces:
- Tommy Troy: 3-for-5, 1 2B, 1 RBI
- AJ Vukovich: 3-for-4, 2 RBI, 1 BB
- Matt Mervis: 1-for-5, 1 2B, 2 RBI
- Andy Weber: 2-for-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB
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