Like the recently promoted Paul Sewald, fellow reliever Chasen Bradford is a Las Vegas native. So when the Triple-A team purchased a billboard several months ago near the Town Square shopping center to promote its upcoming season, Sewald and Bradford were the featured players on display.
"Right off the freeway," Bradford said. "Paul and I grew up playing together. We played together on a travel ball team when we were 12 years old. We go back a ways, for sure. We used to hit batting practice in his backyard with his dad and our team.