"Shaky" night in Fresno ends with 8-1 Tacoma victory
Fresno, Calif. (Friday, July 5) - The Fresno Grizzlies (45-43) fell to the Tacoma Rainiers (42-46) by an 8-1 final Friday evening, evening the holiday weekend series at a game apiece. The clubs will play a scheduled, single-admission doubleheader on Saturday, bringing their respective calendars to the PCL all-star break.Ryan
Fresno, Calif. (Friday, July 5) - The Fresno Grizzlies (45-43) fell to the Tacoma Rainiers (42-46) by an 8-1 final Friday evening, evening the holiday weekend series at a game apiece. The clubs will play a scheduled, single-admission doubleheader on Saturday, bringing their respective calendars to the PCL all-star break.
Rainiers' starter
A significant earthquake originating south of Fresno shook portions of Chukchansi Park in the top of the fifth inning. There were no stoppages of play relating to the earthquake; the foul poles did sway noticeably for a moment during a Grizzlies mound visit.
Top Performers: Fresno Grizzlies (Washington Nationals)
• 1B Jake Noll (Solo HR)
• RHP
• RHP
Top Performers: Tacoma Rainiers (Seattle Mariners)
• LHP Sean Nolin (7.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K)
• 1B Ryan Court (3-R HR, sac fly, 4 RBI)
• LF John Andreoli (2-3, 3B, RBI, 2 R, 2 BB)
• DH
ON THAT FRES-NOTE: Grizzlies' infielder/outfielder