Eighth Inning Rally Carries Rainiers to Victory in Homestand Finale
Tacoma, WA - A wild pitch pushed across the go-ahead run for the Tacoma Rainiers in the bottom of the eighth inning on Monday before Jaycob Brugman provided an insurance run with a two-out double, propelling Tacoma past the Nashville Sounds for a 3-1 victory in the homestand fina.Jon Niese
Tacoma, WA - A wild pitch pushed across the go-ahead run for the Tacoma Rainiers in the bottom of the eighth inning on Monday before
Jon Niese went six innings of scoreless baseball for Tacoma (31-34) and struck out three Sounds (35-39) before right-hander
With the scoreboard at zeros,
After Nashville tied the game in the top half of the eighth, the Rainiers responded with their two runs which would prove to be the difference-maker. The victory marked Tacoma's seventh in their final turn at-bat this season and first since May 14.
The Rainiers will take Tuesday off before starting a seven-game road trip as they head to San Antonio for a three-game series against the Missions, Triple-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. First pitch will be at 5:05 pm PDT on Wednesday in Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium as
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