Tacoma Rainiers infielder Tim Lopes

Lopes Goes Yard, Tacoma's Winning Streak Snapped by Vegas in Opener

Tacoma, WA - Infielder Tim Lopes launched a three-run blast, but the Rainiers were unable to overcome a one-run deficit as the Las Vegas Aviators halted Tacoma's three-game winning streak at Cheney Stadium on Monday, 5-4. Mike Wright made the start for Tacoma and allowed one Las Vegas (55-40) run in the top of the third. The right-hander allowed a solo home run and collected three strikeouts across three innings before hand... Full Story