Long ball, errors undo River Cats in loss to 51s
Las Vegas, NV -Starter Tyler Beede had a tough outing for the Sacramento River Cats (24-39) in their 13-2 loss to the Las Vegas 51s (26-39), allowing five home runs while the defense committed a season-high five errors.
Las Vegas, NV -Starter
The River Cats got a long ball of their own to open the scoring in the second inning thanks to a solo-shot by centerfielder
Beede allowed seven earned runs on nine hits over six frames tonight with two free passes and six strikeouts. The right-hander was unable to set the 51s down in order in any inning and threw 107 pitches for a second consecutive start Las Vegas'
Tomorrow night, the River Cats will send right-hander
Postgame Notes
Round-trippers:
Ruggiano: Justin Ruggiano extended his hitting streak to five games with his homer in the second…is hitting .444 (8-for-18) over that span dating back to May 3.
And Arroyo: Second baseman
Blunders: The River Cats committed a season-high five errors in tonight's loss…third baseman
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