LAS VEGAS AVIATORS® HOST ROUND ROCK EXPRESS IN SIX-GAME SERIES FROM WEDNESDAY-MONDAY, JUNE 28 – JULY 3; $2.00 BEER NIGHT ON THURSDAY, JUNE 29;
AVIATORS CAP NIGHT ON FRIDAY, JUNE 30; CAMOUFLAGE JERSEY NIGHT ON SATURDAY, JULY 1 AND BACK-TO-BACK FIREWORKS ON SUNDAY-MONDAY, JULY 2-3
The Las Vegas Aviators® professional baseball team of the Pacific Coast League, Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, will host the Round Rock Express, Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, in the opener of a six-game series on Wednesday, June 28 at 7:05 p.m. at Las Vegas Ballpark®. The sixth homestand will consist of six games against the Express from Wednesday-Monday, June 28 – July 3. The first four games of the series (June 28 – July 1) will begin at 7:05 p.m. and Sunday-Monday, July 2-3 contests will begin at 6:05 p.m.
The Aviators, under manager Fran Riordan, are 34-40 in the West Division. Las Vegas concluded a five-game road trip against the Oklahoma City Dodgers, Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, this afternoon (June 25). Oklahoma City, winners of the first-halve, have the best record in the PCL at 50-23 (.685). The PCL will have consecutive off days on Monday-Tuesday, June 26-27.
The 2023 season will feature six-game series against opponents from Tuesday-Sunday and off days on Monday (with one exception, July 3 vs. Round Rock) for a total of 149 games (75-home; 74-away).
The Aviators are in their 40th Anniversary season in the Silver State and have the proud distinction of being Nevada’s longest enduring professional sports franchise.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE: The Pacific Coast League (120th season, 1903-2020, 2022 -) will consist of two divisions for a total of 10 teams. Western Division: Las Vegas Aviators, Reno Aces, Sacramento River Cats, Salt Lake Bees, Tacoma Rainiers; Eastern Division: Albuquerque Isotopes, El Paso Chihuahuas, Oklahoma City Dodgers, Round Rock Express, Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
HOMESTAND PROMOTIONS:
Wednesday, June 28: Bark in the Park, presented by Subaru of Las Vegas
Thursday, June 29: $2.00 Beer Night
Friday, June 30: *Aviators Cap Night
Saturday, July 1: *Camouflage Jersey Night
Sunday, July 2: Post-Game Fireworks Show
Monday, July 3: Traditional Fireworks Extravaganza! *first 2,000 fans through the gates