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Sounds Overcome Charlotte Rally, Win in Extras

Three-run 10th inning lifts Nashville past Knights 9-6
September 13, 2023

Charlotte, N.C. – Even though their opponent managed to erase an early five-run deficit, the Nashville Sounds (76-62, 36-28) scored three runs in the top of 10th inning to down the Charlotte Knights (49-91, 14-51) 9-6 on Wednesday night at Truist Field. With Cam Devanney starting the extra inning on

Eighth-inning comeback gives River Cats another series win

Menez strikes out seven while bullpen holds for team's 60th win of the year
August 1, 2019

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- The Sacramento River Cats (60-50) were held without a baserunner until one out in the sixth inning, but forced their way back into the ballgame to eventually snatch a 3-2 victory against the Pacific Coast League's best San Antonio Missions (68-42).Left-hander Conner Menez gave up a

Rickard stays hot as River Cats win fourth straight series

Suarez turns in quality start to earn his sixth win
July 28, 2019

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Sacramento River Cats (58-49) topped the Tacoma Rainiers (49-58) on Sunday afternoon by a score of 6-2, earning their fourth series-victory in a row. Outfielder Joey Rickard extended his hitting streak to 12 games, the longest of the season for Sacramento.On a warm day at

River Cats complete sweep of Rainiers with 6-5 win

Avelino and Shaw each homer in Sunday finale
July 21, 2019

TACOMA, Wash. - The Sacramento River Cats (54-47) completed a three-game series sweep of the Tacoma Rainiers (48-53) with a thrilling 6-5 victory on Sunday afternoon.Sacramento fell behind 1-0 early, but used a two-run second and three-run third inning to take control of the ballgame. Abiatal Avelino did the damage

Franco backs River Cats' win with strong showing

Duggar hits first Triple-A home run of season for lone run in 1-0 victory
July 4, 2019

West Sacramento, Calif. -- The Sacramento River Cats (44-41) took four of five from the Albuquerque Isotopes (35-51), capping it off with a 1-0 shutout on Independence Eve.After opener Sam Selman struck out two in a scoreless first, right-hander Enderson Franco entered the game and proceeded to toss six scoreless

Sacramento bullpen highlighted as PCL reveals 2019 All-Stars

Left-handers Fernando Abad and Sam Selman, plus ambidextrous pitcher Pat Venditte to represent PCL in 2019 Triple-A All-Star Game
June 27, 2019

West Sacramento, Calif. - With the 2019 RMHC Triple-A All-Star Game less than two weeks away, the Pacific Coast League has unveiled its roster. The 32nd annual contest, which pits the top talent from each of the two Leagues at Minor League Baseball's highest level, will be played on Wednesday,

Shaw's clutch single propels River Cats to 4-3 win

Green homers twice backing Franco's strong start
June 23, 2019

Las Vegas, Nevada - The Sacramento River Cats (39-36) took down the Las Vegas Aviators (41-35) 4-3 for their third straight win against the Oakland Athletics' top affiliate. Once again the River Cats rallied late to push past the Aviators.Starter Enderson Franco turned in a stellar performance for the River

River Cats ground Aviators in second shutout of the season

Gerber's solo shot proves the difference in 1-0 victory
June 1, 2019

West Sacramento, CA - The Sacramento River Cats (27-28) broke an eight-game skid versus the Las Vegas Aviators (31-25), shutting them out 1-0 thanks to an outstanding combined pitching effort and a third inning home run from leadoff hitter Mike Gerber.Sacramento starter Enderson Franco cruised through three innings before an

Comeback falls short as River Cats' struggles against Aviators continue

Avelino logs 14th multi-hit game this season, Sacramento falls to 0-8 versus Las Vegas
May 31, 2019

West Sacramento, CA - The Sacramento River Cats (26-28) fell behind early and could not claw back against the Las Vegas Aviators (31-24), dropping their eighth straight game to the Athletics affiliate by a score of 8-4.Sacramento starter Andrew Suárez surrendered five runs over the first three innings, putting the

Kieboom continues Fresno power surge

Top Nationals prospect has gone yard in three of his last four
May 21, 2019

Carter Kieboom has had quite the extended weekend.Washington's top prospect belted a solo homer in Triple-A Fresno's 4-3 win over the River Cats in 10 innings Monday night. It was Kieboom's third dinger in his last four games, all against Sacramento.

Beede stays hot for first win of the season

Home runs from Mike Yastrzemski and Mac Williamson power River Cats in 4-3 win
April 27, 2019

Tacoma, Wash. - The Sacramento River Cats (12-10) held off the Tacoma Rainiers (8-15) in a nail-biting 4-3 victory behind another strong outing from Tyler Beede.Beede continues to be ace-like for the River Cats this season. He was fantastic once again Saturday night, tossing five innings of one-run ball, striking

Beede shuts down Bees for River Cats' third straight win

Avelino collects three hits as Sacramento moves to 5-1 against Salt Lake
April 21, 2019

West Sacramento, Calif. - The Sacramento River Cats (9-8) used another excellent start from right-hander Tyler Beede on Sunday to beat the Salt Lake Bees (4-12) 3-2 for their third straight victory.Beede was magnificent in his fourth start of the season, though he did not factor into the decision. The

Abad, Garner given lengthy suspensions

Free agent out 80 games; Cubs righty gets 100-game ban
June 7, 2018

A bad season for Cubs right-hander David Garner got worse on Thursday.The 2013 seventh-round pick was handed a 100-game suspension by the Commissioner's Office after failing his third drug test and second since March. Free agent lefty Fernando Abad was also given an 80-game suspension after he tested positive for