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December 4, 2008

High heat

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Beads of water from an overhead mister form on Las Vegas 51's pitcher Ramon Troncoso's hair and forehead as he sits in the dugout during a rare day game at Cashman Field.

Beads of water from an overhead mister form on Las Vegas 51's pitcher Ramon Troncoso's hair and forehead as he sits in the dugout during a rare day game at Cashman Field. View photo »

Team mascot Cosmo entertains fans and escapes the heat in the shade and under the misters of the grandstand during a rare day game at Cashman Field.

Team mascot Cosmo entertains fans and escapes the heat in the shade and under the misters of the grandstand during a rare day game at Cashman Field. View photo »

Fan David Zegerman cools off with a cup of blue raspberry shaved ice.

Fan David Zegerman cools off with a cup of blue raspberry shaved ice. View photo »

Most fans opt to sit in the shade as they watch the Las Vegas 51's take on the Tucson Sidewinders during a rare day game at Cashman Field.

Most fans opt to sit in the shade as they watch the Las Vegas 51's take on the Tucson Sidewinders during a rare day game at Cashman Field. View photo »

Haley Grenz protects her feet from a hot railing-- with her flip flops-- while watching a Las Vegas 51's day game.

Haley Grenz protects her feet from a hot railing-- with her flip flops-- while watching a Las Vegas 51's day game. View photo »

Tyson Redditt gets hydrated by his father Tim Redditt while his mom Andria Redditt applies sunscreen.

Tyson Redditt gets hydrated by his father Tim Redditt while his mom Andria Redditt applies sunscreen. View photo »

Sergio Garcia douses his face with water to try and cool off before taking the field.

Sergio Garcia douses his face with water to try and cool off before taking the field. View photo »

Las Vegas 51s center fielder Paul Xavier's sunglasses and cap await the next inning on the dugout bench.

Las Vegas 51s center fielder Paul Xavier's sunglasses and cap await the next inning on the dugout bench. View photo »

Tue, Jun 10, 2008 (2 a.m.)

Day games at Cashman Field are a test of dedication and endurance for Las Vegas 51s players and fans alike.

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