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Location: Summerlin, Nevada (555 miles from the Oakland Coliseum)
Ballpark: Las Vegas Ballpark (opened April 6, 2019)
Established: 1983 (as the Stars; previous Las Vegas clubs dating back to 1947)
Previous league: Triple-A Pacific Coast League
Last championship: 1988
Did you know? The Las Vegas franchise twice placed back-to-back PCL MVPs: Sandy Alomar Jr. won the honor for the Stars in 1988- 89, and two decades later, J.P. Arencibia followed Randy Ruiz (2009) for the 51s.
RENO ACES
Location: Reno, Nevada (740 miles from Chase Field)
Ballpark: Greater Nevada Field (opened April 17, 2009)
Established: 2009 (previous Reno clubs dating back to 1907)
Previous league: Triple-A Pacific Coast League
Last championship: 2012
Did you know? Twitter was just gaining prominence when the Aces debuted, but the team was prepared. Brett McGinness, then the team s marketing director, had the foresight to snag the @Aces handle one that remains the most concise in Minor League Baseball.