Rainiers Return Home for Five-Gamer versus Salt Lake

Riding a three-game winning streak home from Albuquerque, the Tacoma Rainiers begin a five-game series against the Salt Lake Bees at Cheney Stadium on Saturday at 5:05 p.m. PDT. Left-hander Sean Nolin (1-0, 3.29) will take the hill for Tacoma as they try to tie a season-best four-game streak. 
Join us for Silver Bullet Saturday presented by Coors Light at Cheney Stadium, where only $20 gets you a ticket to the game, a 12 oz. Coors Light, admission to the R Bar, and a Coors Light/Rainiers branded t-shirt. Must be 21 or older. Please drink responsibly. Additionally, the Boy Scouts of America are invited and will have a pregame parade followed by a postgame movie on the field.
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Tacoma is celebrating its 25th season as the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners and its 60th season in the Pacific Coast League.
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Jake Fraley went 4-for-6 with two doubles, a triple and five RBI on Friday, helping the Rainiers overcome a five-run deficit to eventually defeat Albuquerque in 10 innings, 15-14. Tacoma scored 11 unanswered runs to take an 11-5 lead but Salt Lake drew even in the ninth. After Fraley singled home Kristopher Negrón for the 10th inning lead, Jose Lobaton drove in Fraley with his fourth hit of the game.
John Andreoli finished 3-for-4 with his fourth home run, two doubles, 4 RBI and 3 runs while Kristopher Negron doubled and launged his 10th home run, tying Jose Lobaton for the team lead.
Reggie McClain allowed the automatic runner to score in the bottom of the 10th but retired Salt Lake in order to pick up his first Triple-A save, locking up Tacoma's third-straight victory.
BATTING AVERAGE:Ian Miller, .294
ON-BASE PCT: John Andreoli, .423
SLUGGING PCT: Jake Fraley, .594
HOME RUNS: Jose Lobaton, 10
RBI: Kristopher Negron, 53
SB:Tim Lopes, 21
WINS:Jonathon Niese, 4
ERA:Parker Markel, 2.22
STRIKEOUTS:Tyler Cloyd, 58
SUN: vs. Salt Lake, 1:35 PM PDT | Bring the Herd | K9 Innings day | Smile Sundays at the Family Fun Zone
MON: vs. Salt Lake, 7:05 PM PDT | BECU Monday Mondays
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WED: vs. Salt Lake, 7:05 PM PDT | July 3rd Fireworks night | NW Brew Wednesday
THU: @ Fresno, 6:35 PM PDT
Since 1960, Cheney Stadium has stood proudly as an anchoring crown jewel in the heart of Central Tacoma. In 2010, the stadium fondly regarded as "R House" underwent a massive transformation to compete as a state-of-the-art entertainment venue in the modern era of professional sports. Once merely the grounds for the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers baseball team, Cheney Stadium is now also home to a pair of professional soccer clubs: Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League and Tacoma Defiance, the highest-level USL squad for Seattle Sounders FC.
The Tacoma Rainiers are the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Season and single-match tickets for the 2019 season at Cheney Stadium, including hospitality and group ticket options, are now available at tacomarainiers.com/tickets or by contacting the We R Tacoma front office at (253) 752-7707. We R Tacoma is the overseeing body of the Tacoma Rainiers, Reign FC of the NWSL and Tacoma Defiance, USL Championship affiliate of Seattle Sounders FC.
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