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Strong pitching earns Bulldogs win over UNLV

Tim Borst pitched a five-hit shutout Saturday to lead Fresno State past UNLV 2-0 in a Mountain West baseball game in Fresno, Calif.

Borst (2-1) struck out four in his first career complete game to outduel John Richy (5-2), who also went the distance and struck out a career-high 11 for the Rebels (17-14, 7-7). The junior gave up two earned runs on six hits and one walk.

Edgar Montes went 2-for-3 for UNLV, which last was shut out on April 26 of last season.

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