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Double leads Reno to 5-3 win over Iowa

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May 17th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Mike Freeman hit a two-run double in the eighth inning, leading the Reno Aces to a 5-3 win over the Iowa Cubs in the PCL, Tuesday. The double by Freeman scored Zach Borenstein and Todd Glaesmann and was the game’s last scoring play.

Albert Almora and Shane Victorino hit RBI singles in the fourth inning to give the Cubs a 2-0 lead. The Aces came back to take a 3-2 lead in the fifth inning when Jack Reinheimer hit an RBI single, bringing home Peter O’Brien.

Iowa tied the game 3-3 in the sixth when Willson Contreras scored on a double play. Dominic Leone (1-0) got the win with a scoreless inning in relief while Armando Rivero (2-1) took the loss for Iowa. Silvino Bracho retired the side in order for his seventh save of the season.