Rea Outlast Cueto for El Paso Win
June 24, 2018 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release
Colin Rea pitched six innings in his first Triple-A start of the season, as the El Paso Chihuahuas beat the Sacramento River Cats 3-1 Saturday. Rea surrendered one run, giving El Paso starters 16 innings and only one run allowed in the series.
El Paso pitching has held Sacramento to only two total runs in the first three games of the series. Two-time MLB All-Star Johnny Cueto started for the River Cats on MLB rehab and allowed only one baserunner, an infield single by Luis Urias, in 3.2 innings. Auston Bousfield went 2-for-4 with a double in the win for the Chihuahuas.
Shane Peterson had a pinch-hit RBI single in the top of the seventh inning and is 7-for-15 pinch hitting this season. The Chihuahuas have won four games in a row, the longest active streak in the Pacific Coast League, and are above .500 for the first time since May 27.
Box Score: e_statelive,game_tab,game543382
Team Records: El Paso (38-37), Sacramento (33-42)
Next Game: Sunday, 2:05 pm at Raley Field. El Paso RHP Walker Lockett (2-6, 4.66) vs. Sacramento RHP Taylor Hill (1-2, 8.38). The game will air on 600 ESPN El Paso and www.epchihuahuas.com.
El Paso 3 Sacramento 1 - Saturday
WP: Rea (1-0)
LP: Camarena (0-2)
S: Wingenter (1)
Time: 2:58
Attn: 8,063
• Discuss this story on the Pacific Coast League message board...
Pacific Coast League Stories from June 24, 2018
- Dance Halls Boot Honky Tonks 5-2 - Round Rock Express
- Honky Tonks Go Quietly in Series Finale - Nashville Sounds
- River Cats comeback falls short in series finale - Sacramento River Cats
- Bats Come Alive as Chihuahuas Smother Sacramento 12-6 - El Paso Chihuahuas
- Three-Run Eighth Powers Dodgers to 7-5 Victory - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Chasers Slam Dodgers 8-0 - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Former Aces Bomber Hero for Las Vegas - Reno Aces
- Redbirds Slug Way to 11-5 Win in Series Finale - Memphis Redbirds
- Bees Fall in Series Finale to Rainiers - Salt Lake Bees
- 'Cakes Drop Series and Finale - New Orleans Baby Cakes
- Rainiers Sneak Past Bees, 5-4 - Tacoma Rainiers
- Omaha Storms Past Dodgers, 8-0 - Oklahoma City Comets
- I-Cubs Shutout for Second-Straight Game - Iowa Cubs
- Pitching Stays Hot as Sox Post Third Shutout of Series - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
- Nashville Honky Tonks Game Information: Round Rock Dance Halls (32-42) at Nashville Honky Tonks (33-39) - Nashville Sounds
- Game Notes: Memphis Redbirds (45-30) vs New Orleans Baby Cakes (36-38) - Memphis Redbirds
- Reno Aces Game Notes at Las Vegas - Reno Aces
- OKC Dodgers Game Notes - June 24, 2018 - Oklahoma City Comets
- Rea Outlast Cueto for El Paso Win - El Paso Chihuahuas
- Grizzlies Split Doubleheader, Series vs. Albuquerque - Fresno Grizzlies
- Cueto sharp in rehab appearance with River Cats - Sacramento River Cats
- Bees Top Rainiers on Utah Jazz Night - Salt Lake Bees
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent El Paso Chihuahuas Stories
- PEANUTS™ Jersey Auction Highlights Chihuahuas Homestand
- KLAQ & Leg up Entertainment Announce KLAQ Rocks the Park at Southwest University Park
- Chihuahuas Unveil Theme Night Collection: the El Paso Bootmakers Presented by Lucchese Bootmaker
- Chihuahuas Opening Series, Presented by Mattress Firm, Kicks off Friday
- Chihuahuas All-Star Scholarship Now Accepting Applications
