Tacoma Rainiers Top Sacramento River Cats in 9-7 Shootout

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12Apr2009

Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 09:27PM

MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com -West Sacramento, Calif. – Chris Shelton and Mike Carp both had RBI hits in the top of the 11th inning to provide the winning margin as the Tacoma Rainiers topped the Sacramento River Cats 9-7 at Raley Field on Saturday night. Shelton doubled home Chris Burke, who reached on a Jack Hannahan throwing error. Carp followed with a double down the left-field line to score Steve Moss, who pinch ran for Shelton.

Tacoma broke the game open early with a six-run fourth inning to take a 6-1 lead. Sacramento rallied back with three runs in the fifth on a Jack Hannahan home run to right field. The River Cats had two in the seventh to tie the game. Each team scored single runs in the ninth.

Next Game at Raley Field:

Sunday, April 12th – Tacoma Rainiers at Sacramento River Cats – 1:05 p.m. (gates open at noon) – U.S. Bank Kids Day (Activities for kids include face painters, post-game run the bases and more!); Pre-game Easter Egg Hunt

Tomorrow’s probable starting pitchers

Tacoma: RHP Gaby Hernandez (No record) at Sacramento: RHP James Simmons (No Record)

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Tacoma Rainiers (2-1) 9, Sacramento River Cats (1-2) 7
April 11, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Tacoma	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	9	11	3
Sacramento	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	7	11	1

Tacoma	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Redman, RF	4	0	1	2	2	1	3	.357
Burke, C, CF	5	1	0	0	1	2	4	.167
Clement, C	5	1	1	0	1	1	3	.077
Shelton, 1B	5	1	1	1	1	2	2	.273
1-Moss, S, PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Carp, LF-1B	5	1	2	2	1	2	0	.462
Morse, 3B	4	1	2	2	1	0	1	.333
LaHair, DH	6	1	2	0	0	1	4	.333
Woodward, SS	3	1	1	0	2	2	0	.400
Crabbe, 2B	3	1	1	1	0	0	5	.333
Hernandez, G, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
White, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Thomas, J, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Delgado, J, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Messenger, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	40	9	11	8	9	11	22	.302


1-Ran for Shelton in the 11th.

BATTING 2B: Carp 2 (3, Simmons, Marshall), Redman (2, Schroder), LaHair (1, Gray), Shelton (1, Gray). TB: Redman 2; Clement; Shelton 2; Carp 4; Morse 2; LaHair 3; Woodward; Crabbe. RBI: Carp 2 (4), Morse 2 (4), Crabbe (4), Redman 2 (3), Shelton (3). 2-out RBI: Redman 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Burke, C; Shelton 2; Redman 2. S: Crabbe. GIDP: Clement; LaHair. Team RISP: 5-for-12. Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING CS: Crabbe (1, 2nd base by Simmons/Recker). PO: Crabbe (1st base by Recker). FIELDING E: Crabbe (1, throw), Morse (1, fielding), Clement (1, throw). PB: Clement (1).
Sacramento	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Patterson, LF	5	3	2	0	1	0	2	.250
Hannahan, 3B	5	1	1	4	0	0	3	.100
Barton, 1B	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	.167
Cunningham, DH	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	.333
a-Denorfia, PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Doolittle, RF	5	0	2	0	0	2	2	.333
Carson, CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	.111
Petit, SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.182
Recker, C	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	.100
Pennington, 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	.250
Simmons, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Schroder, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Cameron, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Lansford, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Gray, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Marshall, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	44	7	11	6	2	7	14	.214

a-Flied out for Cunningham in the 10th.

BATTING 2B: Barton (1, Hernandez, G), Patterson (1, Hernandez, G), Pennington (2, White), Cunningham (3, Thomas, J), Petit (1, Messenger). HR: Hannahan (1, 5th inning off Hernandez, G, 2 on, 1 out). TB: Patterson 3; Hannahan 4; Barton 2; Cunningham 3; Doolittle 2; Petit 2; Recker; Pennington 2. RBI: Barton (2), Hannahan 4 (4), Cunningham (4). 2-out RBI: Cunningham. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Doolittle 2; Barton; Petit; Patterson. Team RISP: 3-for-16. Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING SB: Patterson 2 (2, 2nd base off Delgado, J/Clement, 2nd base off Hernandez, G/Clement). FIELDING E: Hannahan (1, throw). Outfield assists: Doolittle (Redman at 2nd base). DP: 2 (Barton-Petit-Barton, Hannahan-Pennington-Barton). Pickoffs: Recker (Crabbe at 1st base). If you like the daily news of the Raw Feed, SUBSCRIBE TODAY to the nation's only alternative professional sports magazine, SZ, with original features and great action photography in baseball, hockey, basketball, and football. Just $11.99 per year for an e-zine like you’ve never seen! Are You an Insider Yet? SZ Insider. A look ahead into the big player feature, the big story, tips, rumors, and special opportunities for collectibles and memorabilia only available for our insiders. Free monthly to your e-mailbox. Click the link to subscribe to this FREE newsletter!

Tacoma	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Hernandez, G	4.1	6	4	4	1	3	1	8.31
White	2.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	3.86
Thomas, J(BS, 1)	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	6.75
Delgado, J(W, 1-0)	3.0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0.00
Messenger(S, 1)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	11	7	6	2	7	1	4.33

Sacramento	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Simmons	3.1	5	6	6	3	5	0	16.20
Schroder	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Cameron	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	10.13
Lansford	2.0	1	1	1	3	1	0	10.13
Gray(L, 0-1)	1.1	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.38
Marshall	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	11	9	8	9	11	0	6.75

WP: Hernandez, G, White, Lansford.
IBB: Redman (by Lansford), Woodward (by Gray), Morse (by Marshall).
HBP: Crabbe (by Simmons), Morse (by Gray).
Pitches-strikes: Hernandez, G 86-53, White 33-20, Thomas, J 8-3, Delgado, J 40-27, Messenger 19-12, Simmons 82-47, Schroder 26-19, Cameron 25-13, Lansford 33-17, Gray 40-21, Marshall 14-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Hernandez, G 8-2, White 6-0, Thomas, J 0-0, Delgado, J 2-4, Messenger 1-2, Simmons 2-2, Schroder 1-1, Cameron 1-2, Lansford 3-2, Gray 2-2, Marshall 2-0.
Batters faced: Hernandez, G 20, White 9, Thomas, J 3, Delgado, J 10, Messenger 4, Simmons 17, Schroder 6, Cameron 7, Lansford 10, Gray 9, Marshall 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Schroder 3-3, Marshall 1-1.
Umpires: HP: Eric Loveless. 1B: Jake Uhlenhopp. 2B: . 3B: Will Robinson.
Weather: 64 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 7 mph, Out to LF.
T: 3:57.
Att: 9,617.