Vogelbach Homer Not Enough In Rainiers 7-4 Loss
TACOMA, Wash. - The Tacoma Rainiers (58-60) fell in series finale against the Nashville Sounds (56-61) by a final score of 7-4 on Thursday night at Cheney Stadium.Tacoma was led by first baseman Daniel Vogelbach (1x3, HR, RBI) and second baseman Gordon Beckham (1x3, 2 RBI, BB). No Rainiers player
TACOMA, Wash. - The Tacoma Rainiers (58-60) fell in series finale against the Nashville Sounds (56-61) by a final score of 7-4 on Thursday night at Cheney Stadium.
Tacoma was led by first baseman
Nashville scored three runs in the top of the second inning, including a two-run home run to left field from Matt Mcbride, to take an early 3-0 lead.
Vogelbach fired back for Tacoma in the bottom half of the second inning, hitting a leadoff solo home run over the left field fence, chipping the Nashville lead down to 3-1.
Tacoma starter
The Sounds tacked on another two runs in the top of the third, giving them a 5-1 lead.
The Rainiers then got a run back when catcher
The Sounds gave themselves a 6-2 lead in the top of the sixth inning after
Tacoma answered immediately in the bottom of the sixth inning off of a two RBI triple from second baseman
However, Nashville extended their lead again in the top of the seventh inning by one run, giving them a 7-4 lead that would hold for the remainder of the contest.
The Rainiers face off against the Reno Aces in the series opener of a four-game series Thursday night at 7:05 p.m. PT. Tacoma right-hander
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