PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
LAS VEGAS 51S AT COLORADO SPRINGS SKY SOX
08/20/2025
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
LAS VEGAS 51S AT COLORADO SPRINGS SKY SOX
GAME ID: 4216 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Las Vegas 51s (59-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Colorado Springs Sky Sox (54-67) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
Mercado Shuts Out Las Vegas, 2-0
Juan Mercado of the Colorado Springs Sky Sox was on top of his game.

The 25-year-old tantalized the Las Vegas 51s with crisp curves and changeups, mixed in with just enough fastballs to keep the batters honest, shutting them out, 2-0.

"He had the changeup working," Las Vegas manager Nelson Paulino said in postgame comments. "You knew it was coming and you still grounded out -- and then he threw it even slower."

The Colorado Springs hurler had 5 strikeouts, gave up 2 walks and surrendered 5 hits in his complete-game effort.

Mercado told reporters after the game that "keeping the ball down is the key to being successful in this league."

"If you don't do that, they'll make you pay," he said.

This year, Mercado has a 6-8 record with a 5.23 ERA.
LAS VEGAS BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Andrychowski LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .253 2 13
K. Lawson 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .262 16 59
H. Cabrera DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 21 54
F. Cordero SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 8 40
E. Park 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 4 25
M. Railey RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .276 9 34
L. Moore 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .253 6 28
D. Anderson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .297 0 3
R. Bryant CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .197 0 6
Totals 29 0 5 0 2 5 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: K. Lawson , E. Park , M. Railey 2 , R. Bryant
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Andrychowski , D. Anderson
GIDP: H. Cabrera
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Railey (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cordero-Moore-Park)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Martin RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 5 32
J. Tovar 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .275 0 26
J. Gibson DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .311 9 58
A. López 1B 3 0 2 2 0 1 2 .305 6 44
L. Sánchez 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .281 6 40
D. Meade CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .282 11 61
E. Washington LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .282 0 14
J. Carrillo C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .192 0 14
A. Mejía SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .184 0 0
Totals 29 2 6 2 0 10 10      
BATTING
Doubles: A. López (25, 1st Inning off K. Mason, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Gibson (20, 1st Inning off K. Mason, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Tovar , J. Gibson 3 , A. López 3 , J. Carrillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Sánchez , D. Meade
GIDP: A. Mejía
Hit by Pitch: S. Martin
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Mejía-Sánchez-López, Sánchez-López)
LAS VEGAS PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mason L (3-5) 1.1 3 2 2 0 2 0 27 4.81   
F. Lacoste 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 28 6.21   
D. Reed 5.1 1 0 0 0 7 0 69 4.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mason 36
Batters Faced: K. Mason 8, F. Lacoste 5, D. Reed 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mason 1-1, F. Lacoste 2-0, D. Reed 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mason 27-16, F. Lacoste 28-17, D. Reed 69-46
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Lacoste 1-0 , D. Reed 2-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Mason
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mercado W (6-8) 9.0 5 0 0 2 5 0 100 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mercado 80
Batters Faced: J. Mercado 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mercado 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mercado 100-64
WP: J. Mercado
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Mercado
Ballpark: Security Service Field
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 11:00 AM MT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 6185
Special Notes: SP Ken Mason was injured while pitching. SP Fouad Lacoste was injured while pitching.
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