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Las Vegas Aviators crush 6 homers in 13-3 win over Salt Lake Bees

The Aviators launched six homers, including two each by Corban Joseph and Eric Campbell, in a 13-3 Pacific Coast League rout of the Salt Lake Bees on Thursday before 9,538 at Las Vegas Ballpark

Joseph, who is batting .396 with nine homers, hit a two-run homer in the first inning and another two-run shot in the sixth.

Campbell had a solo shot in the fourth and a three-run blast in the fifth.

Seth Brown hit his team-leading 19th for the Aviators (52-39) in the first. Dustin Fowler hit his 15th, a three-run shot, in the seventh.

Winner Tanner Anderson (5-4) worked 5 1/3 innings, allowing three runs, two earned, on five hits.

For Salt Lake (39-51), Jose Rojas had two hits, including his 18th homer.

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