Rainiers score season-high 11 runs in third-straight victory

Tacoma, WALocal News

The Tacoma Rainiers secured an emphatic 11-2 victory over the Sacramento River Cats, marking their third consecutive win and achieving a season-high in runs scored. Dominic Canzone led the offense with a three-run home run and four RBIs, while Jhonathan Diaz earned his second victory of the season after pitching a season-high 7. 0 innings. Sacramento initially scored in the first inning, but Tacoma quickly took control with a powerful offensive response, highlighted by Canzone's home run. The Rainiers added runs throughout the game, culminating in a seven-run seventh inning that solidified their lead.

The attendance of 7,102 at Cheney Stadium was a season-high, reflecting growing local support for the team. Canzone's performance extended his hitting streak to nine games, showcasing his continued contribution to the Rainiers' success. Tacoma's season-high 11 runs also marked the first time they scored 11 or more runs since September 19 of the previous year. This victory not only boosts team morale but also highlights their potential as they continue the season.

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