PCL1 Sacramento River Cats

Rainiers send River Cats to worst loss in team history

Published on June 29, 2004 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Sacramento River Cats News Release


WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Sacramento River Cats (48-31) suffered their worst loss in club history on Monday at Raley Field, losing 21-4 to the Tacoma Rainiers (43-32). With the loss, the first-place River Cats have a five-and-a-half game lead over Tucson in the PCL South.

Tacoma scored 21 R on 25 H, both club records against the River Cats. 1B A.J. Zapp recorded a team-high 5 H for the Rainiers. Three Tacoma players recorded at least 4 H each in the game.

RHP Mike Ziegler (1-2) took the loss for Sacramento, allowing 10 R (8 ER) on 8 H in 2.2 IP. RHP Gustavo Martinez (3-2) earned the win for Tacoma.

The River Cats and Rainiers will play the final game of their four-game series on Tuesday (11:35 am) at Raley Field. Sacramento needs to win to avoid what would be just its second series loss of the season.

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