Rainiers Top River Cats, 3-2, In Series Opener
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Tacoma Rainiers (4-5) opened their four-game series against the Sacramento River Cats (4-5) with a 3-2 victory on Friday night at Raley Field.Rainiers starting pitcher Rob Whalen (1-0) turned in a quality start, allowing just two runs (zero earned) on six hits (one home run)
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Tacoma Rainiers (4-5) opened their four-game series against the Sacramento River Cats (4-5) with a 3-2 victory on Friday night at Raley Field.
Rainiers starting pitcher
Rehabbing outfielder
Tacoma and Sacramento both kicked off the game with two-runs in the first inning. A single from Gamel and a pair of walks loaded the bases for right fielder John Andreoli in the top of the frame - he proceeded to rope a two-run single into left, giving the Rainiers a 2-0 lead. The River Cats quickly answered with a two-run home run from
The score remained even at 2-2 for the next five innings before the Rainiers broke through again in the top of the seventh. Second baseman
The Rainiers hand the ball to right-hander
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