River Cats announce 2023 promotions schedule
West Sacramento, Calif. — Opening Night is almost here, and with that excitement, the Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are proud to announce their 2023 Promotions schedule. The full schedule includes 75 home games with 27 fireworks nights, over 30 theme nights, six giveaways, and
River Cats Spring Training Update, Vol. 2
Giants skipper, Gabe Kapler had his daily media availability on Saturday morning at Scottsdale Stadium before the game. Kapler was hit with the usual big questions about the offseason signings of stars like Mitch Haniger and Ross Stripling. However, 2022 River Cats third basemen and Minor League Gold Glove winner,
Five River Cats ranked inside MLB Pipeline’s Top-30 Giants Prospects
MLB Pipeline released their preseason top-30 prospects for the San Francisco Giants organization as part of their build up to Opening Day. The list included five River Cats from the 2022 team, along with local product Kyle Harrison topping the list as the #1 prospect in the Giants system and
River Cats Spring Training Update, Vol 1.
Baseball is officially back in 2023 as the Giants opened their spring training camp with Cactus League action. 34 former and current River Cats are active in Giants Spring Training camp and the impact of the River Cats was felt as soon as league play began. Six of the nine
River Cats’ annual Preseason Party set for March 5
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are celebrating the return of baseball with their annual Preseason Party on Sunday, March 5. The Preseason Party, which opens the Sutter Health Park ticket office, is open from 12 to 3 p.m. (PT), with
Zack Bayrouty named voice of the River Cats
West Sacramento, Calif. — After receiving interest from across the country, the Sacramento River Cats, proud Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are thrilled to announce Zack Bayrouty as the new voice of the franchise. Bayrouty replaces longtime River Cats announcer Johnny Doskow, who accepted a position with the
River Cats announce full 2023 schedule
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are excited to announce their game times for all 75 home games in 2023. The River Cats, who are entering their first season under the Sacramento Kings’ umbrella, will welcome the PCL East Champion El
The Nine
Michael Taylor’s name is hard to miss when looking through the franchise record book. The outfielder, who played for Sacramento from 2010 through 2014, ranks first in franchise history with 325 RBIs, and second with 511 games played, 299 runs, 521 hits, 266 walks, 112 doubles, and 2,206 plate appearances.
Valentine’s Day Dinger Grams now available
West Sacramento, Calif. — Just in time for the 2023 baseball season, Dinger, the faithful mascot of the Sacramento River Cats, is back on the road making house calls with the fan-favorite Dinger Grams. This Valentine gift is perfect for any die-hard River Cats fan. The 2023 Dinger Gram includes
River Cats to host annual job fair Feb. 11 at Sutter Health Park
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are gearing up for the 2023 baseball season with their annual job fair on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (PT) at Sutter Health Park. Those wanting to work with the River
Doskow earns Major League broadcasting promotion
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Sacramento River Cats are thrilled to announce that longtime radio and television broadcaster Johnny Doskow has accepted a broadcasting position with the Oakland Athletics. “Johnny Doskow is synonymous with River Cats baseball,” said Chip Maxson, President/COO of the River Cats. “Johnny was a gift to
River Cats open national anthem auditions for 2023 season
West Sacramento, Calif. — Show off your singing voice or musical skills in front of thousands with your own rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner. The Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are excited to open national anthem auditions at Sutter Health Park for the 2023 baseball
River Cats and Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort form new partnership for 2023 season
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Sacramento River Cats and Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort are thrilled to jointly announce their multiyear agreement on the naming rights of Sutter Health Park’s Legacy Club, the all-inclusive, 5,000 square foot indoor/outdoor upscale multipurpose space. “We couldn’t be more excited to make this announcement with
River Cats and Giants Offseason Update (12/5-12/19) — Part 2
Monday recapped all the additions to the San Francisco Giants organization. Here’s a look at where some former River Cats have signed over the past few weeks. Lefty Enmanuel De Jesus, the co-winner of the River Cats’ Pitcher of the Year award in 2022, signed a Minor League deal with
River Cats Nine Lives Podcast: Ep 36 - Tyler Rogers
San Francisco Giants reliever Tyler Rogers joined this week's River Cats Nine Lives Podcast to talk about his first MLB promotion, Buster Posey, his brother Taylor, and more. Visit Rivercats.com for the latest news on the Sacramento River Cats and subscribe to the Nine Lives Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, iTunes,
River Cats and Giants Offseason Update (12/5-12/19) — Part 1
The San Francisco Giants have been busy over the past few weeks, with seven Minor League free agent signings that could impact the River Cats next season. The most notable signing was infielder Donovan Walton. The 28-year-old Walton has 61 games at the Major League level, 24 with San Francisco.
River Cats add “super” twist to 2023 Giant Pack for holiday season
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, have bolstered their fan-favorite Giant Pack for the holiday season with the release of the Giant Pack Marvel Edition. The Giant Pack Marvel Edition, which is exclusively available from Dec. 12-16, has over a $500
Villar, Díaz named MiLB.com Organization All-Stars
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Sacramento River Cats, Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, added two more awards this offseason, with third baseman David Villar and second baseman Isan Díaz earning MiLB.com Organization All-Star honors. Villar, who was also named PCL MVP and a Post-Season All-Star, hit .275 with
River Cats Nine Lives Podcast: Ep 35 - Mike Yastrzemski
San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski reflects on his MLB debut, the MLB-Vanderbilt fraternity, following in his grandfather's footsteps, and more on the latest episode of the River Cats Nine Lives Podcast. Visit Rivercats.com for the latest news on the Sacramento River Cats and subscribe to the Nine Lives Podcast
River Cats and Giants Offseason Update (11/28-12/4)
The Winter Meetings are officially underway. In addition to Major League free-agent signings, the San Francisco Giants could improve their depth in the upper Minors. The Giants added one right-handed pitcher via waivers last week, while three former River Cats signed with new organizations. 40-Man roster additions San Francisco’s lone
River Cats and Giants Offseason Update (11/15-11/27)
The MLB offseason has officially been underway for a few weeks. Two former River Cats signed with other organizations, one was traded, two were added to the Giants’ 40-man roster, and one was re-signed to a minor league contract. Additionally, the Giants signed three to minor league deals and acquired
River Cats Nine Lives Podcast: Ep 34 - Isan Díaz
San Francisco Giants infielder Isan Díaz talks about his impressive 2022 season, being traded three times, his incredible hero-ball game vs Reno, and more on the latest episode of the River Cats Nine Lives Podcast. Visit Rivercats.com for the latest news on the Sacramento River Cats and subscribe to the
River Cats’ 3B Schmitt wins MiLB 2022 Rawlings Gold Glove Award®
West Sacramento, Calif. — Minor League Baseball and Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. announced the nine 2022 Rawlings Gold Glove Award® winners, with Sacramento infielder Casey Schmitt earning the nod at third base. “We are pleased to recognize these nine players with a Rawlings Gold Glove Award for their defensive
River Cats’ Marvel-designed apparel officially on sale
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Sacramento River Cats, proud Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are thrilled to officially open the sale of their Marvel-designed merchandise. The new gear is available online at Rivercats.com, and at the On Deck Shop at Sutter Health Park. All items, including sweatshirts, T-shirts,
River Cats Nine Lives Podcast: Ep 33 - Garvin Alston
Sacramento pitching coach Garvin Alston joined Johnny Doskow on the latest episode of the River Cats Nine Lives Podcast to discuss Kyle Harrison, Sean Hjelle, Joey Bart, and more. Visit Rivercats.com for the latest news on the Sacramento River Cats and subscribe to the Nine Lives Podcast on YouTube, Spotify,