Rainiers Blank River Cats In Opener, 5-0
TACOMA, Wash. - The Tacoma Rainiers (1-0) opened the 2018 season with a 5-0 shutout victory over the visiting Sacramento River Cats on Thursday night at Cheney Stadium.It was the Rainiers first shutout in a home opener since the club blanked Sacramento 2-0 on April 3, 2008.Tacoma starting pitcher Christian
TACOMA, Wash. - The Tacoma Rainiers (1-0) opened the 2018 season with a 5-0 shutout victory over the visiting Sacramento River Cats on Thursday night at Cheney Stadium.
It was the Rainiers first shutout in a home opener since the club blanked Sacramento 2-0 on April 3, 2008.
Tacoma starting pitcher
After five and a half scoreless frames, the Rainiers finally broke through in the bottom of the sixth inning with a five-spot. Designated hitter
With the bases still loaded, third baseman
The Rainiers and River Cats continue their season-opening series tomorrow, Friday, April 6 with a first pitch scheduled for 7:05 p.m. PT. Right-hander Josh smith (0-0, -.--) will start for Tacoma opposite Sacramento right-hander
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