
'Cats win fourth straight
Published on August 4, 2008 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Sacramento River Cats News Release
West Sacramento, Calif. - The Sacramento River Cats won their 4th straight game, rolling over the Memphis Redbirds on Monday night at Raley Field, 11-3. Sacramento racked up eight extra-base hits on the night, including four home runs (Eric Patterson, Justin Knoedler, Brooks Conrad and Matt Murton) and three triples, tying a River Cats franchise-record (Donnie Murphy, Murton and Conrad). The team tallied 16 hits on the night in total, their highest offensive output since May 31st. Starting pitcher Chris Gissell earned the victory, allowing just two runs in 5.0 innings of work. With the win, and Las Vegas' loss to New Orleans, the Cats' lead in the Pacific Conference Southern Division is extended to 4.5 games.
Tomorrow's probable starting pitchers
Memphis: RHP Mike Parisi (8-2, 4.03) vs. Sacramento: RHP Vincent Mazzaro (No Record)
Next Game at Raley Field:
Tuesday, August 5th - Memphis Redbirds at Sacramento River Cats - 7:05 p.m. (gates open at 6:00 p.m.): Tecate Fiesta Tuesday
Pacific Coast League Stories from August 4, 2008
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- Aviles Shares A.L. Weekly Honor - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Wade LeBlanc Named PCL Pitcher of the Week - Portland Beavers
- RedHawks Beat Sidewinders, 13-7 - Oklahoma City Comets
- Royals Game Notes - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Alvarado Placed on DL, Ortega Promoted from Arkansas - Salt Lake Bees
- Oklahoma RedHawks Game Notes - Oklahoma City Comets
- PCL Players of the Week - PCL1
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