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Isotopes top Aviators 9-7

Roberto Ramos hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning, leading the Albuquerque Isotopes to a 9-7 win over the Las Vegas Aviators on Friday at Las Vegas Ballpark.

The home run by Ramos scored Sam Hilliard and was the game’s last scoring play.

Ben Bowden (1-2) got the win with two innings of scoreless, one-hit relief while J.B. Wendelken (5-2) took the loss in the Pacific Coast League game.

For the Aviators, Mark Payton homered twice and singled, driving home three runs and scoring a couple. Seth Brown homered and singled twice, driving in two runs.

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