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A pair of solo homers back Stratton's gem

Schroder and Bourjos each go deep, Stratton strikes out eight Chihuahuas in River Cats 2-1 win
August 10, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento River Cats (46-70) snapped their six-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the El Paso Chihuahuas (65-50) behind a brilliant pitching performance from Chris Stratton and solo home runs for Myles Schroder and Peter Bourjos.

Schroder powers River Cats to streak-snapping victory

Early offense helps Kelly earn team-leading 10th victory
July 29, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento River Cats (44-63) jumped out to an early 7-0 lead, thanks to a pair of solo homers from first baseman Myles Schroder, and hung on to defeat the Iowa Cubs (39-67) 7-4. The win ends a streak of seven straight losses for Sacramento.

Williamson and Schroder homer in slugfest with Omaha

Giants second baseman Joe Panik begins rehab assignment, plays five innings and goes 1-for-3
July 27, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA -Despite scoring four late runs, the Sacramento River Cats (43-61) came up short in an ugly game against the Omaha Storm Chasers (47-56). Giants second baseman Joe Panik played the first five innings while rehabbing a groin injury which he suffered on July 6.

Late home run not enough, River Cats stymied in El Paso

Schroder's fifth homer leads quiet offensive night as River Cats drop finale 10-3
July 22, 2018

EL PASO, TX -- The struggles against left-handed starters continued on Sunday evening for the Sacramento River Cats (43-58) as they were defeated 10-3 at the hands of the El Paso Chihuahuas (54-47).Southpaw Jerry Keel induced 13 groundball outs in his seven innings, allowing just one earned run as the

Shaw crushes 15th home run of season

Black strikes out three while touching 102 on radar gun
July 1, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA -- Outfielder Chris Shaw ignited a three-run rally in the sixth inning with his 15th home run of the year but the Sacramento River Cats (36-46) fell short, losing 4-3 to the Fresno Grizzlies (48-33).Shaw's 439-foot blast got things going during the sixth-inning comeback attempt, followed by

River Cats settle for series split in Albuquerque

Schroder records multi-hit game in series finale matinee
June 28, 2018

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - The Sacramento River Cats (35-45) got a solid start from Daniel Camarena in Thursday's series finale, but the left-hander took the loss as the Albuquerque Isotopes (40-39) held on to win 3-1. The River Cats offense managed just five hits and did not dent the scoreboard until

Rojas' energy provides spark for River Cats

Fundamentals coach part of Giants system's 'significant rebuild'
June 11, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, California -- During a late afternoon in June, there's no shade to be found on the playing surface of Raley Field. But when Nestor Rojas trots to the mound to throw batting practice in the heat, he's exactly where he wants to be."Every single day. To be honest

Duggar doubles twice and flashes the leather

Schroder and Shaw both homer, but River Cats drop series finale against Dodgers
June 8, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento River Cats (29-32) dropped the series finale with the Oklahoma City Dodgers (35-21) 10-6 despite home runs from Myles Schroder and Chris Shaw and an all-around performance from outfield prospect Steven Duggar.

Shaw returns to lineup after missing 18 games

Freeman records two hits and an RBI, but Dodgers even up series with River Cats
June 7, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento River Cats (29-31) fell to the Oklahoma City Dodgers (34-21) 9-3 on Wednesday night, despite the return of Giants' number two prospect and team home run leader, outfielder Chris Shaw.

Kelly dazzles as River Cats finish series with victory

Sacramento tallies 16 hits, including a pair of four-hit performances
May 29, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA -- For his second consecutive outing, right-hander Casey Kelly shined on the mound and led the Sacramento River Cats (25-28) to victory, this time helping end the homestand with an 8-1 win against the Albuquerque Isotopes (28-25).Kelly struck out a season-high nine batters while walking none and

River Cats fall in finale with Salt Lake

Schroder leads Sacramento offense with two doubles, triple
May 20, 2018

SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- The Sacramento River Cats (22-22) tallied 16 hits but managed only five runs in a 12-5 loss on Sunday afternoon to the Salt Lake Bees (25-19).Sacramento got within one of Salt Lake with a three-run fifth inning, but the bullpen would surrender six runs over

River Cats drop final game of series

Sacramento scores first, but Tacoma scores late to win series
May 15, 2018

The Sacramento River Cats (20-20) fell to the Tacoma Rainiers (20-20) in the series finale 8-5 to fall back to .500 and are now tied for second place with Tacoma in the Pacific Northern division.

Gage's strong start aids in River Cats win

Eury Perez launches first home run since joining club
May 1, 2018

LAS VEGAS, NV -- In what was the earliest game the Sacramento River Cats (12-13) will play this season, lefty Matt Gage was on point after being promoted from Double-A Richmond this weekend. His solid start and a home run from outfielder Eury Pérez were crucial in a 5-1 win

Schroder's homer lifts River Cats over Rainiers

Williamson also homers, making it four games in a row
April 15, 2018

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA -- The River Cats (5-5) allowed at least two runs in the first inning for the third consecutive game. But a four-run third inning, fueled by a three-run home run off the bat of first baseman Myles Schroder, kept Sacramento from losing their third game in a

Predicting the 2017 River Cats roster, pt. 3

A lot could still be determined behind the dish and in the outfield
January 20, 2017

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