Reno Aces Defeat the Oklahoma City Dodgers 5-2

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On a splendid evening in Reno, Nevada, the Reno Aces clashed with the Oklahoma City Dodgers at Greater Nevada Field on Saturday, August 4, 2018. Jake Buchanan took the mound as the starting pitcher for the Aces and showcased his skills with a commendable performance. Hailing from North Carolina, Buchanan conceded five hits, one walk, and two unearned runs while striking out five batters in an impressive 7.2 innings. Reno wasted no time asserting their dominance, scoring in each of the first three innings.

On the other side, Kyle Lobstein started for the Dodgers but endured a tough outing, surrendering five earned runs over 5.1 innings, resulting in a loss for Oklahoma City. The Reno Aces exhibited a well-rounded offensive display, amassing a total of 11 hits. Although the Oklahoma City Dodgers rallied for two runs in the eighth inning, their efforts fell short as the Reno Aces emerged victorious with a final score of 5-2. To seal the triumph, Jake Barrett of the Reno Aces confidently closed out the game, securing his sixth save of the season.