The Las Vegas Aviators are Pacific Coast League champions after sweeping the Tacoma Rainiers in the championship series.
The Aviators dominated throughout the decisive game, maintaining a 4-run lead through the final two innings to secure the title.
With the Pacific Coast League championship now in hand, the Aviators advance to the Triple-A National Championship. They will face the winner of the series between Jacksonville and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
The Triple-A National Championship game is scheduled for Saturday at Las Vegas Ballpark.
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