UNLV right-hander Hayden Nierman signed a free-agent contract with the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday.
He had four saves, going 2-0 with a 4.72 ERA in his one season for the Rebels. Nierman is a transfer from Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan.
Two weeks remain in the regular season for Southern Nevada high school baseball teams. The playoff picture could become clearer this week.
The Aviators took the field as the Las Vegas Gamblers on Saturday at Las Vegas Ballpark, with alternate uniforms and a new logo and color scheme.
Finn the Bat Dog retired from his duties with the Aviators and was honored by the Triple-A team at Las Vegas Ballpark.
The Oakland Athletics filed a motion to intervene in a teachers union-backed lawsuit aimed at halting the team’s public stadium financing.
After announcing a promotion tied to an alternative team name, the Aviators saw record merchandise sales and pulled some of the items off their online store to sell at Saturday’s game.
The bettor placed a $100 parlay in May on the Rangers to win the World Series (22-1), the Chiefs to win the Super Bowl (6-1) and a team to win the NBA title at 70-1.
The Aviators will go by the Las Vegas Gamblers during a “What If” night promotion Saturday that includes new alternative uniforms, logos and color schemes.
Amir Garrett took a circuitous rout to get to Major League Baseball, and now he’s taking a winding path that he hopes leads back to the majors.
Finn the Bat Dog, the popular black Labrador retriever at Las Vegas Aviators’ games, is set to retire from his duties with the Triple-A club on April 19.
Federal authorities charged the former longtime interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on Thursday with federal bank fraud, alleging that he stole more than $16 million from the Japanese sensation to cover gambling debts.
