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Aviators snap skid with late home run answer

Aviators snap skid with a 10-8 win over the Tacoma Rainiers at Las Vegas Ballpark after nearly losing another late lead. Cole Conn and Jack Winkler hit back-to-back home runs in the eighth as Las Vegas ended a five-game losing streak.
Jack Winkler hits an RBI single for the Miami Marlins against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
Jack Winkler drives in a run for the Miami Marlins with a ninth-inning single against the St. Louis Cardinals on July 28, 2025, at Busch Stadium. On Tuesday, Winkler homered in the eighth inning as the Las Vegas Aviators answered Tacoma’s rally and held on for a 10-8 win. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

The Las Vegas Aviators nearly let another late lead disappear Tuesday, but their offense answered before the damage became another loss.

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