
River Cats continue hot play
June 16, 2004 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Sacramento River Cats News Release
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Sacramento River Cats (41-25) beat the Fresno Grizzlies (30-36) by a score of 7-5 on Tuesday at Raley Field. After Fresno tied the game at 5-5 with a run in the top of the ninth inning, DH Graham Koonce gave Sacramento the win with a two-run walkoff home run in the final frame.
RHP Justin Lehr (4-1) earned the win in relief, allowing 1 R on 2 H in 1.0 IP. RHP Dave Veres (0-2) took the loss, pitching the final inning for the Grizzlies. 1B Dan Johnson went 3-for-4 with a three-run homer.
The win marked the River Cats' fifth in five games and improved the club's record to 16 games above .500.
The River Cats and Grizzlies will play the third game of their four-game series on Wednesday (7:05 pm) at Raley Field.
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