Former Desert Oasis baseball player Bryson Stott was selected 14th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday. Bryson Stott Stott also attended UNLV and was only the second Rebel position player to be chosen in the first round. Stott is a shortstop, and his main big league comp is Brandon Crawford. That’s not too bad considering Crawford has always been known as a … [Read more...] about Stott picked by Phillies in first round of MLB draft
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Where will UNLV’s Stott be picked in MLB draft?
Bryson Stott has garnered a lot of accolades during his time as UNLV’s starting shortstop for the last three years. The Desert Oasis High grad was chosen to Collegiate Baseball and Perfect Game/Rawlings’ All-America third team and was first-team all-Mountain West Conference this year. UNLV photo On Monday, all that hard work will pay off … literally. Stott is expected … [Read more...] about Where will UNLV’s Stott be picked in MLB draft?
Aviators return home tonight for four games against Isotopes
A short trip to Salt Lake City turned out to be a nightmare for the Las Vegas Aviators as five games were condensed into three days because of weather issues. Las Vegas won the first game on Saturday, but then lost the next four against the last-place Bees. Now they come home to meet up with the Albuquerque Isotopes for a short four-game homestead beginning tonight. All … [Read more...] about Aviators return home tonight for four games against Isotopes
Sculpture unveiled at new baseball park in Mountains Edge
Clark County recently unveiled the "Organic Study No. 2" by local artist team Renewable Envoy - Pam Stuckey, Luis Varela-Rico and Micheal Audrieu at the new Desert Diamonds Baseball Complex in Mountains Edge. Organic Study No. 2 Funding for this project was provided by the County Arts Plan Ordinance. For more information on Public Art please … [Read more...] about Sculpture unveiled at new baseball park in Mountains Edge
Aviators hope to fly high against Bees
By theVLHangar.com A week ago, the Las Vegas Aviators took three of four games against the Salt Lake Bees in the Las Vegas Ballpark. The Bees get a chance at revenge beginning today when the teams face off in a five-game series in Utah. Jorge Mateo/LV Aviators photo Just like when they met last week, the Aviators are in second place in the Pacific Coast League Pacific … [Read more...] about Aviators hope to fly high against Bees