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Sacramento River Cats - 2018 End of Season Notes

September 7, 2018 - 2018 in Review: The River Cats finished their 19th season in Sacramento with their lowest winning percentage in franchise history (.393), breaking a record established back in 2002 when the second-year River Cats went 66-78 (.458) before turning it completely around and posting a 92-52 record in 2003. The 2018 club played their best baseball in May - a month that featured the team's longest winning streak (5) - when they went 15-16 and were at one point just 2.5 games out of first place in the Pacific Northern Divisio... Full Story

River Cats drop final game of 2018 as 51s walk off

September 3, 2018 - LAS VEGAS, NV - The Sacramento River Cats (55-85) controlled the lead for eight innings on the season's final day, but surrendered a walk-off home run to the Las Vegas 51s (71-69) as they fell 4-3 to bring a tough 2018 campaign to a close. With a 1-0 lead in the sixth inning, red-hot Brock Stassi extended his on-base streak to 21 consecutive games with a two-run single to give the River Cats a 3-0 lead. Coming off a great start in his last time out, River Cats starter Tyler Herb was smooth sailing with seven strikeout... Full Story

Jones' late homer not enough as 51s pull away

September 3, 2018 - LAS VEGAS, NV - Ryder Jones crushed a game-tying home run in the eighth inning, but the Sacramento River Cats (55-84) surrendered three runs in the bottom of the frame to the Las Vegas 51s (70-69), falling 5-3 in the penultimate game of the 2018 season. Sacramento was shut out until the eighth inning when Jones tied the game with a towering two-run home run to right field. Las Vegas would respond, however, with three runs of their own in the bottom of the eighth and lock up a 5-3 victory. River Cats starter Jordan John... Full Story

Big fifth inning pushes River Cats to victory

September 2, 2018 - LAS VEGAS, NV - The Sacramento River Cats (55-83) took down the Las Vegas 51s (69-69) with a 7-3 victory on Saturday night to even the series. Sacramento's five-run fifth inning, fueled by a costly 51s error, proved to be the deciding factor. The inning would have been over on a Myles Schroder flyout, but left fielder Dominic Smith dropped the ball and allowed two runs to score. Newly-acquired shortstop Abiatal Avelino would then single to score Schroder, followed by first baseman Brock Stassi's second double of the gam... Full Story

• Sacramento River Cats - 2018 End of Season Notes - September 7, 2018
  
• River Cats drop final game of 2018 as 51s walk off - September 3, 2018
  
• Jones' late homer not enough as 51s pull away - September 3, 2018
  
• Big fifth inning pushes River Cats to victory - September 2, 2018
  
• River Cats shut down by former teammate in Vegas - August 31, 2018
  
• Seesaw battle goes to Isotopes in home finale - August 31, 2018
  
• Shaw's 24th long ball lifts River Cats over 'Topes - August 30, 2018
  
• Blanco and River Cats walk off against Isotopes - August 29, 2018
  
• River Cats welcome back Kelly but fall in extras - August 28, 2018
  
• Bullpen comes through for River Cats in series finale - August 26, 2018
  
• Sacramento offense flutters as Las Vegas evens series - August 26, 2018
  
• Anderson brilliant in series-opening win over 51s - August 25, 2018
  
• River Cats have no answers for Grizzlies in finale - August 24, 2018
  
• River Cats launch three homers, Grizzlies storm back late - August 23, 2018
  
• Bourjos homers in loss to Grizzlies - August 22, 2018
  
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Home: Sacramento, California
Class: AAA
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• Its too sad: Las Vegas baseball fans bid farewell to Cashman Field - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (September 4)
• Last Cashman Field game is one for the scriptwriters - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (September 4)
• 51s close out Cashman Field with Alonsos walk-off homer - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (September 4)
• Fitting farewell: In last game at Cashman, 51s win on game-ending home run - PCL Las Vegas Sun (September 4)
• End of an era: For one last game, the 51s will call Cashman Field their home - PCL Las Vegas Sun (September 3)
• Baseball era ends at Cashman Field in Las Vegas - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (September 3)
• 3-run eighth sends 51s past River Cats as season nears end - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (September 3)
• 5-run inning sinks 51s in loss to Sacramento - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (September 2)
• Peter Alonsos big night leads 51s past Sacramento - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (September 1)
• Topes Today (Aug. 30) - PCL Albuquerque Journal (August 30)
• Josh Fuentes named PCL Rookie of the Year - PCL KRQE (August 30)
• Topes Today (Aug. 29) - PCL Albuquerque Journal (August 29)
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