PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS AT TACOMA RAINIERS
04/13/2108
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS AT TACOMA RAINIERS
GAME ID: 3264 - FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sacramento River Cats (2-0) 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 7 2 17 16 0
Tacoma Rainiers (0-2) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 9 1
River Cats Shellac Rainiers, 17-3
The Sacramento River Cats routed the Tacoma Rainiers, 17-3, at Cheney Stadium. Landon Hibbler was one of the hitting stars. He was 3-5 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 4 times and drove in 2 for Sacramento. Sacramento, now 2-0, is setting the league on fire so far.

Sacramento won the game in part because of Mike Pothast. The second baseman ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the River Cats ahead, 3-0. For the game, Pothast had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

Tacoma manager Wayne Blanchard said: "We got ambushed. We just sashayed into the canyon and they were firing from both sides."
SACRAMENTO BATTING LINESCORE TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Hibbler RF 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 .600 1 2
E. Mathews CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .429 1 3
   a-S. Escobar PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-A. Averett CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-B. Horan PH, 1B 2 1 1 3 0 0 2 .500 0 3
J. Tolar LF 3 1 1 1 0 2 2 .333 1 2
   b-N. Hammond PH, CF 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .333 0 2
R. Parker DH 4 2 1 2 1 1 4 .286 2 4
M. Pothast 2B 4 2 2 4 1 0 0 .444 2 6
J. Kuduk 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
   e-T. Casper PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   f-J. Bishop LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
R. Hays SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .143 0 0
L. Martinez 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .222 0 1
C. Cramer C 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 .125 0 1
Totals 43 17 16 17 5 6 18      
a - S. Escobar pinch hit for E. Mathews in the 7th
b - N. Hammond pinch hit for J. Tolar in the 7th
c - A. Averett substituted for S. Escobar in the 7th
d - B. Horan pinch hit for A. Averett in the 8th
e - T. Casper pinch hit for J. Kuduk in the 8th
f - J. Bishop substituted for T. Casper in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Mathews (1, 5th Inning off A. Abrego, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Martinez (1, 6th Inning off A. Abrego, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Hammond (1, 8th Inning off D. Armour, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Pothast (1, 8th Inning off D. Armour, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Cramer (1, 9th Inning off D. Armour, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Tolar (1, 1st Inning off A. Craig, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Pothast (2, 1st Inning off A. Craig, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Parker (2, 3rd Inning off A. Craig, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Hibbler (1, 7th Inning off A. Abrego, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Hibbler 6 , E. Mathews 2 , S. Escobar , B. Horan , J. Tolar 4 , N. Hammond 2 , R. Parker 4 , M. Pothast 6 , J. Kuduk , R. Hays , L. Martinez 3 , C. Cramer 2
2-out RBI: B. Horan , J. Tolar , R. Parker , M. Pothast 2 , L. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Hammond , R. Parker , T. Casper , C. Cramer
GIDP: R. Parker
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Hibbler (1)

FIELDING
PB: C. Cramer
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Sproles 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .444 0 0
M. Guerrero LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .429 1 3
   a-M. Stansbury PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
R. Rodriguez CF 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 .333 0 2
   b-R. Penaloza PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Falcon 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .000 0 0
   c-M. Paris PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
T. Nicolia RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .333 0 1
E. Trejo DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 4 .714 0 2
J. Morris 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 0 0
D. Mendoza SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .125 0 0
T. Mireles C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
Totals 35 3 9 3 6 8 25      
a - M. Stansbury pinch hit for M. Guerrero in the 7th
b - R. Penaloza pinch hit for R. Rodriguez in the 9th
c - M. Paris pinch hit for J. Falcon in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Sproles 2 , R. Rodriguez , M. Paris , T. Nicolia 2 , E. Trejo 2 , D. Mendoza
2-out RBI: R. Rodriguez , T. Nicolia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Falcon 2 , E. Trejo , J. Morris , D. Mendoza
Sac Fly: E. Trejo
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Sproles (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Morris (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Sproles-Morris-Falcon)
SACRAMENTO PITCHING LINESCORE TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Joseph W (1-0) 7.0 6 2 2 4 7 0 108 2.57   
J. Bates 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 0 44 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Joseph 60
Batters Faced: N. Joseph 31, J. Bates 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Joseph 4-10, J. Bates 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Joseph 108-70, J. Bates 44-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Craig L (0-1) 4.0 4 5 5 1 2 3 55 11.25   
A. Abrego 3.1 7 7 7 3 2 1 71 18.90   
D. Armour 1.1 5 5 3 1 2 0 43 20.25   
J. Molina 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Craig 35
Batters Faced: A. Craig 17, A. Abrego 19, D. Armour 11, J. Molina 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Craig 5-5, A. Abrego 4-3, D. Armour 1-1, J. Molina 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Craig 55-29, A. Abrego 71-41, D. Armour 43-26, J. Molina 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Armour 3-3 , J. Molina 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Landon Hibbler
Ballpark: Cheney Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 9006
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 4th inning.
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