La Familia de Tacoma Opens Final Homestand against Fresno on Thursday

The Tacoma Rainiers (53-68), playing as La Familia de Tacoma for the final time this season, will take on the Fresno Grizzlies (54-66) on Thursday at Cheney Stadium, with first pitch at 7:05 PM PDT. The Rainiers will send right-hander Darren McCaughan (0-5) to the mound to face righty Logan Ondrusek (4-6) and the Grizzlies in the four-game weekend series opener.
It's Copa de la Diversión presented by Lunazul Tequila, when the Rainiers will rebrand as La Familia de Tacoma as part of Minor League Baseball's initiative to celebrate Latin culture in the South Sound and around the globe. Come check out Copa-specific licensed merchandise on sale in the ballpark team store. It's also Thirsty Thursday presented by Coors Light, where the three B's (Baseball, beer, and buddies) are all embraced with open arms at Cheney Stadium. Every Thursday night, Tacoma's party people gather on the R Bar and enjoy $2 Coors Light 12oz cans and rotating food specials all night long. It's the most dependable good time to ever call a Thursday night home, and it's happening all season long at R House.
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Tacoma is celebrating its 25th season as the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners and its 60th season in the Pacific Coast League.
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The Rainiers dropped Tuesday's series finale in New Orleans, falling to the Baby Cakes, 10-4. Ryan Court went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI to lead Tacoma's offense, driving in his first runs since being optioned back to the club from Seattle.
BATTING AVERAGE:Jordan Pacheco, .288
ON-BASE PCT:John Andreoli, .424
SLUGGING PCT: Ryan Court, .574
HOME RUNS:Jaycob Brugman, 15
RBI: Court, 39
SB: Andreoli, 6
WINS:Anthony Misiewicz, 6
ERA:Aaron Northcraft, 2.08
STRIKEOUTS: Misiewicz, 68
FRI: vs. Fresno, 7:05 PM PDT | Fast Track Friday | Fireworks Friday
SAT: vs. Fresno, 7:05 PM PDT | Silver Bullet Saturday | Little Caesar's Family Meal Deal night
SUN: vs. Fresno, 1:35 PM PDT | Bring the Herd | Smile Sundays at the Family Fun Zone
MON: vs. Salt Lake, 7:05 PM PDT | BECU Monday Mondays
TUE: vs. Salt Lake, 7:05 PM PDT | Get Tickets
Since 1960, Cheney Stadium has stood proudly as an anchoring crown jewel in the heart of Central Tacoma. In 2010, the stadium fondly regarded as "R House" underwent a massive transformation to compete as a state-of-the-art entertainment venue in the modern era of professional sports. Once merely the grounds for the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers baseball team, Cheney Stadium is now also home to a pair of professional soccer clubs: Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League and Tacoma Defiance, the highest-level USL squad for Seattle Sounders FC.
The Tacoma Rainiers are the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Season and single-match tickets for the 2019 season at Cheney Stadium, including hospitality and group ticket options, are now available at tacomarainiers.com/tickets or by contacting the We R Tacoma front office at (253) 752-7707. We R Tacoma is the overseeing body of the Tacoma Rainiers, Reign FC of the NWSL and Tacoma Defiance, USL Championship affiliate of Seattle Sounders FC.
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