Train Robbers Pull Away From Blizzard 6-1

July 18 2013 The Las Vegas Train Robbers defeated the Taos Blizzard 6-1 at Rodriguez Park. Las Vegas collected 10 hits while limiting Taos to five, and the Train Robbers finished with six runs and two errors compared with one run and one error for the Blizzard.

Las Vegas took a 2-1 lead with two runs in the fourth inning and broke the game open with four runs in the sixth. Edison Alvarez drove in three runs and went 3-for-3 with a double and a triple. Joey Haskell and Gary Stauff each had two hits, while Chris Wilson and William Walsh added an RBI apiece.

Alvarez earned the win with a seven-inning complete game, allowing five hits and one run while walking one and striking out six. Russ Burroughs took the loss for Taos after allowing nine hits and six runs, four earned, in 5.2 innings with two walks and five strikeouts. Glasser and Azzopardi each recorded two hits for Taos.