May 16 2014 The Las Vegas Train Robbers defeated the Alpine Cowboys 13-7 at Kokernot Field. Las Vegas collected 15 hits and scored in five innings while Alpine finished with eight hits and two errors. The Train Robbers took an early 1-0 lead before Alpine moved ahead 2-1 in the second inning, but Las Vegas answered with five runs in the third and three more in the fourth to take a 9-5 advantage.
Las Vegas added a run in the seventh and three in the eighth to pull away. Alpine scored twice in the sixth but was held scoreless over the final three innings.
Gary Owens led the Train Robbers with three hits and three RBI and recorded two triples.
Brett Mendoza also had three hits while
Joe Quinones contributed two hits and an RBI.
Rob Swift added a hit and two RBI.
Austin Prott provided Alpines top power display with a home run and three RBI.
Corey Caswell went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Swift earned the victory despite allowing seven earned runs on six hits with eight walks and three strikeouts in 5.2 innings.
Jasper Adams took the loss after surrendering nine earned runs on nine hits in 3.2 innings.
Andrew Shoemaker followed with 2.1 scoreless innings and four strikeouts for Alpine.
