Around the world, it is estimated that over two million children play little league, many with the idea to one day become a Major League Baseball player. A fraction of that number moves onto high school ball, and even less grace a professional baseball field of any level, let alone

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – A first inning grand slam set the tone for the Sacramento River Cats, who rode that momentum and outlasted the Oklahoma City Comets for an 8-6 win on Friday night. A pair of walks opened the game for the River Cats (24-25) while the bases were

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Scoring early and often was the key to success in a second straight game for the Sacramento River Cats, plating seven runs by through the top of the third inning en route to an 8-1 victory over the Oklahoma City Comets on Wednesday. It was an

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Continuing the momentum from their Sunday victory, the Sacramento River Cats scored early and rode solid pitching to an 11-5 victory over the Oklahoma City Comets in their series opener on Tuesday. Both teams went quietly in the first, but the River Cats (22-24) exploded in

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A pair of strong outings in which he punched out a combined 14 batters while not allowing an earned run has earned left-hander Carson Whisenhunt his second Pacific Coast League weekly honor of the season, as he was named the PCL Pitcher of the Week for

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Another Carson Whisenhunt start, another Whisenhunt gem as the southpaw breezed through seven strong frames while Max Stassi provided a bang in his return from the injured list to power the Sacramento River Cats to a 7-1 win over the Salt Lake Bees. After missing 19

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Sacramento River Cats trailed in Saturday night’s contest the entire way after a Salt Lake Bees homer to start the game, mustering only one run in a 6-1 loss at Sutter Health Park. A solo blast from Daniel Johnson in the third inning represented the

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Two runs in the final at-bats of the game helped the Sacramento River Cats avoid a second consecutive shutout at the hands of the Salt Lake Bees, but still the offense was too little, too late with Salt Lake capturing game four of the series by

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Five hits were all the Sacramento River Cats could muster in game three of their series with the Salt Lake Bees on Thursday, none of which could produce a run as Salt Lake snagged a 6-0 victory over Sacramento at Sutter Health Park. River Cats (20-22)

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – While the Salt Lake Bees wiped away an early lead by the Sacramento River Cats, the Cats scored three in the seventh and one in the eight as they swiped game two of the series with Salt Lake by a 5-3 final. For the sixth straight

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A four-run first inning and a dominant start from southpaw Carson Whisenhunt were the recipe for success for the Sacramento River Cats on Tuesday, as they topped the Salt Lake Bees in their series opener by a 5-3 final. The River Cats (19-21) were ready to

TACOMA, Wash. – Aiming to avoid a series loss, the Sacramento River Cats reached the scoreboard first and enjoyed a comfortable lead for most of the game, but the Tacoma Rainiers staged a late comeback to steal the series finale on Sunday, 12-7. For a second straight game it was

TACOMA, Wash. – Marco Luciano delivered one of the most clutch hits of the young season for the Sacramento River Cats, unloading the bases with one swing that lifted Sacramento to a 7-5 win over the Tacoma Rainiers in game five of their set. An early 3-0 River Cats (18-20)

TACOMA, Wash. – Despite pounding out six hits, the Sacramento River Cats were shutout for the second time this season as the Tacoma Rainiers tallied a trio of runs for a 3-0 victory in game two of their series on Wednesday. River Cats (17-18) starter Carson Whisenhunt (2-3) worked around

TACOMA, Wash. – A three-run sixth inning by the Sacramento River Cats broke open a 1-1 tie on Tuesday, using four extra-base hits in the frame to eventually take down the Tacoma Rainiers by a 4-2 final. Jumping out in front first was the Rainiers (11-23), as they turned a

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Grant McCray was the hero on Sunday, as his RBI single down the right-field line in the 10th inning helped the Sacramento River Cats end their fastest extra-innings game since at least 2005 with a 3-2 victory over the Reno Aces. Stepping to the plate hitless

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A night after logging only two hits and still escaping victorious, the offense remained slow for the Sacramento River Cats on Saturday as the Reno Aces were powered by a four-run third inning that eventually led to a 5-1 win in game five of the series.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A three-run triple from the newest River Cat was all the scoring they needed in Friday’s contest with the Reno Aces, and though things got tight down the stretch, Sacramento kept a hold on a 3-2 victory over Reno. In the second frame the River Cats

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – For a second straight game the Sacramento River Cats staked an early lead, but the Reno Aces found enough in their bag to force extra innings and eventually win in the 10th inning on a wild pitch to take down Sacramento on Thursday, 3-2. Three batters

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A trio of home runs had the Sacramento River Cats sitting pretty through four innings, but the Reno Aces scored all 16 of their runs from the fifth inning on to steal a 16-6 contest from Sacramento on Wednesday. It was Marco Luciano who starter the

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Having already announced the theme nights and giveaways for the first half of the 2025 schedule, the Sacramento River Cats, proud Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, have released the promotional calendar for the second half of the 2025 campaign. Starting off the second half

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Jake Lamb crushed his first homer of the season, but that, along with a Brett Wisely RBI double, would be all the offense for the Sacramento River Cats as they dropped their first game of a six-game set to the Reno Aces by a 7-3 final

EL PASO, Texas – It was the El Paso Chihuahuas who scored first, but the Sacramento River Cats had the last laugh as they scored three times in the third and four times in the fifth to come back and split their six-game set with EL Paso behind a 7-2

EL PASO, Texas – Saturday’s contest with the Sacramento River Cats and El Paso Chihuahuas went into the bottom of the eighth without a score, but four runs late in the ninth and 10th innings that featured a homer from Brett Auerbach lifted Sacramento to a 4-2 win over El

EL PASO, Texas – Five combined runs between the sixth and seventh innings helped the Sacramento River Cats snap a 2-2 tied with the El Paso Chihuahuas, eventually downing the home team on their own turf by a 7-4 final on Thursday. The River Cats (12-12) came out swinging in