Sacramento tops Tacoma, climbs above .500
Published on June 27, 2010 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Sacramento River Cats News Release
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Third baseman Steve Tolleson belted a three-run home run as Sacramento topped the Tacoma Rainiers 6-2 before 11,614 fans at Raley Field on Saturday night. With the victory, Sacramento (39-38) climbs above .500 for the first time since April 20, when the team was 7-6. Tolleson opened the game's scoring with the three-run blast in the second inning and added an RBI single in the sixth inning. River Cats starter Kyle Middleton (5-5, 2.45) allowed two runs (both unearned) over 6.0 innings, giving up six hits, walking two and striking out six. Middleton has won his last three decisions and has yet to allow an earned run through 23.0 innings pitched in June. Sacramento has won eight of its last nine home games and 10 of its last 13 overall.
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