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Aviators extend winning streak behind Conn, Magdic

The Las Vegas Aviators extended their winning streak to six games with a 5-2 win over Sugar Land. Cole Conn hit a three-run homer, Johnathan Rodriguez added a solo shot and Ryan Magdic worked six strong innings.

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Mark Hebert
September 16, 2026

Cleveland Guardians right fielder Johnathan Rodriguez hits against the Texas Rangers

Cleveland Guardians right fielder Johnathan Rodriguez hits an RBI single against the Texas Rangers during the first inning on Sept. 28, 2025, at Progressive Field. On Tuesday, Rodriguez homered for the Las Vegas Aviators in a 5-2 win over Sugar Land. Photo credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Cole Conn and Johnathan Rodríguez supplied the power Tuesday night as the Las Vegas Aviators opened their final regular-season series with another win.

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