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River Cats Media Relations • 400 Ballpark Drive • West Sacramento, CA 95691 • P: (916) 376-4751 • F: (916) 376-4710 • @RiverCats Wednesday, August 22 FRESNO GRIZZLIES (73-54) 1st Pacific Northern Raley Field - vs - West Sacramento, CA • 7:05 p.m (PT) SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS (50-77) 4th Pacific Northern Game 128 • Home Game 62 Grizzlies: RHP Brock Dykxhoorn (5-2, 3.66) • River Cats: RHP Jordan Johnson (1-6, 5.36) Yesterday’s Game: The River Cats fell behind early to the first-place Fresno Grizzlies as they AT A GLANCE trailed 7-0 through three innings. The club would get a couple runs on the board in the fourth and fifth OVERALL HOME ROAD innings, including a solo home run by OF Peter Bourjos, which was his second home run of the season. Record: 50-77 23-38 27-39 Day: 13-15 9-7 4-8 Bourjos led the subdued offensive charge with two hits in the game, while INF Brock Stassi and C Night: 37-62 14-31 23-31 Ronnie Freeman each did their part in getting on base as they drew two walks apiece. If the River vs. RHP: 44-54 21-26 23-28 Cats were going to come back in last night’s game, they needed the solid effort from the bullpen, who vs. LHP: 6-23 2-11 4-12 managed to allow just two unearned runs in the final 5.2 frames. But Sacramento eventually fell 9-2 for One-run games: 15-18 8-7 7-11 their fourth loss in a row. Extra-inning games: 4-2 3-0 1-2 Shutouts: 4-9 4-3 0-6 Cats Score 1st: 39-20 17-6 22-14 Today’s Starter: RHP Jordan Johnson is on the hill tonight for the River Cats making his ninth start Opp. Scores 1st: 11-57 6-32 5-25 of the year in Triple-A since being called up from Double-A Richmond in early July. His last outing — a Leading after 7: 37-3 17-0 20-3 road start in Albuquerque — Johnson posted his longest start, innings-wise, of the season as he pitched Leading after 8: 40-2 18-0 22-2 No errors: 26-30 13-17 13-13 seven strong innings allowing one earned run (two total) on seven hits and one walk. Though, he did post 1 error: 16-27 8-10 8-17 his lowest output of strikouts as just one was tallied on the night. Wednesday night will be Johnson’s third 2+ errors: 8-20 2-11 6-9 time facing Fresno this year. In those two starts, he totaled nine innings, 11 hits, seven earned runs, eight Series Play (W-L-S): 7-18-7 2-10-3 5-8-4 walks, and seven strikeouts. vs. Pacific Northern: 23-23 11-11 12-12 vs. Pacific Southern: 20-32 8-16 12-16 vs. American Northern: 4-10 4-10 0-0 Home Run Drought Snapped: With OF Peter Bourjos’s fifth-inning solo home run, the River vs. American Southern: 3-11 0-0 3-11 Cats broke a streak of ten consecutive games without clearing the fence. Interestingly enough, the last home run hit by Sacramento was also hit by Bourjos, back on August 9 at home against the El Paso 2018 VS. FRESNO (8-6) Chihuahuas. Day Date Site Time/Result Friday 5/4 Road L, 2-11 Beede is Back: RHP Tyler Beede made his return to the mound after missing 18 games on the Saturday 5/5 Road W, 5-2 Sunday 5/6 Road W, 6-5 disabled list. He allowed one hit and one walk, but recorded a strikeout for each of his three outs in the Monday 5/7 Road W, 6-3 eighth inning. Friday 6/29 Home W, 4-0 Saturday 6/30 Home L, 3-4 Free Passes: The River Cats drew five walks on Tuesday night, giving them their most in a single Sunday 7/1 Home W, 3-1 Monday 7/2 Home W, 4-3 game since July 26. As a team, Sacramento has drawn the fifth fewest walks in the Pacific Coast League. Tuesday 7/3 Home L, 0-5 Monday 7/16 Road W, 4-3 This Day in River Cats History: August 22, 2013: The River Cats beat the Salt Lake Bees at Tuesday 7/17 Road L, 3-8 Smith’s Ballpark 10-2 behind two home runs off the bat of INF Dallas McPhereson. He launched a two- Wednesday 7/18 Road W, 12-2 Thursday 7/19 Road L, 7-8 run shot in the top of the first inning to give the River Cats an early lead. Then the left-handed slugger Tuesday 8/21 Home L, 2-9 hit his second, another two-run homer, as a part of a River Cats six-run third innnig. He ended up going Wednesday 8/22 Home 7:05 p.m. (PT) 3-for-5 with four RBI in the win. Thursday 8/23 Home 7:05 p.m. (PT) UPCOMING GAMES • PROBABLE STARTERS UPCOMING PROMOTIONS Day/Date Time Opp. Sacramento Probable Starters Opponent Probable Starters Thursday, August 23 (7:05 p.m. PT).................................Thirsty Thursday Thursday, August 23 7:05 p.m. (PT) vs. FRE RHP Tyler Herb (1-7, 5.13) RHP Brady Rodgers (1-3, 7.71) Friday, August 24 (7:05 p.m. PT) ...Orange Friday Fireworks + Star Wars Night Friday, August 24 7:05 p.m. (PT) vs. LV TBA LHP P.J. Conlon (3-8, 6.87) Saturday, August 25 (7:05 p.m. PT) .......Sutter Health Fireworks + 916 Night Saturday, August 25 7:05 p.m. (PT) vs. LV RHP Mike Connolly (0-2, 4.97) RHP Nabil Crismatt (3-4, 8.84) Sunday, August 26 (1:05 p.m. PT) ........................K-LOVE Sunday Funday Sunday, August 26 1:05 p.m. (PT) vs. LV TBA RHP Cody Martin (3-4, 6.95) Monday, August 27 (7:05 p.m. PT).................Cache Creek Baseball Bingo RIVERCATS.COM | FACEBOOK.COM/RIVERCATSBASEBALL | @RIVERCATS | @RALEYFIELD TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER SEASON HIGHS/LOWS* JORDAN JOHNSON STAT HIGH LOW IP 7.0 3.1 RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER H 8 2 R 7 1 DOB: 9/15/93 Bats/Throws: R/R ER 6 1 Born: Elk Grove, CA Height/Weight: 6-3 / 200 BB 5 1 Age: 24 MLB Debut: N/A SO 5 1 Originally Drafted: 23rd round (2014) by the San Francisco Giants HR 1 0 Obtained by San Francisco: Same *Triple-A appearances only 2018 WITH AAA SACRAMENTO DATE G# OPP H/R DEC ERA G GS CG SHO SVO IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO BK WP GO/AO GIDP AVG AB TBF NP-S 07/03/2018 1 FRE H L 7.20 1 1 5.0 6 4 4 1 0 4 0 2 0 1 0.44 0 .300 20 25 96-54 07/08/2018 1 RNO R L 7.27 1 1 3.2 5 3 3 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0.46 0 .324 14 18 80-46 07/16/2018 1 FRE R 7.11 1 1 4.0 5 3 3 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0.67 1 .320 16 20 88-48 07/22/2018 1 ELP R L 9.00 1 1 3.1 5 7 6 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 1.07 1 .323 15 20 82-49 07/28/2018 1 IOW H L 7.29 1 1 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 1.05 0 .280 17 21 91-53 08/03/2018 1 MEM R L 7.00 1 1 6.0 8 4 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.00 0 .292 24 26 95-58 08/11/2018 1 ELP H L 6.21 1 1 6.1 5 2 2 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 0.87 1 .281 22 26 94-59 08/16/2018 1 ABQ R W 5.36 1 1 7.0 7 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.09 1 .281 25 28 99-67 W-L-S ERA G GS CG SHO SVO IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO BK WP GO/AO GIDP AVG AB TBF Total 1-6-0 5.36 8 8 40.1 43 26 24 2 0 25 0 26 0 1 1.09 4 .281 153 184 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W-L-S ERA G GS CG SHO SVO IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO BK WP GO/AO GIDP AVG AB TBF Home Games 0-3-0 3.86 3 3 16.1 13 7 7 2 0 11 0 10 0 1 0.58 1 .220 59 72 Away Games 1-3-0 6.38 5 5 24.0 30 19 17 0 0 14 0 16 0 0 1.74 3 .319 94 112 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W-L-S ERA G GS CG SHO SVO IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO BK WP GO/AO GIDP AVG AB TBF Day Games 0-1-0 7.36 1 1 3.2 5 3 3 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0.50 0 .357 14 18 Night Games 1-5-0 5.15 7 7 36.2 38 23 21 2 0 22 0 22 0 1 1.15 4 .273 139 166 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS SF SAC HBP GIDP vs Left .190 58 13 11 5 0 1 13 14 0 11 1 0 .347 .328 .675 0 1 0 1 vs Right .337 95 13 32 11 1 1 13 11 0 15 0 2 .398 .505 .903 2 3 0 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS SF SAC HBP GIDP Leading Off .211 38 1 8 4 0 1 1 4 0 8 0 0 .286 .395 .680 0 0 0 0 Bases Empty .250 84 2 21 8 1 2 2 12 0 14 0 0 .344 .440 .784 0 0 0 0 Runners On .319 69 24 22 8 0 0 24 13 0 12 1 2 .417 .435 .851 2 4 0 4 Runners On w/ 2 Outs .185 27 4 5 2 0 0 4 5 0 5 0 2 .313 .259 .572 0 0 0 0 Scoring Position .390 41 23 16 5 0 0 23 9 0 6 0 0 .481 .512 .993 2 4 0 2 RISP w/ 2 Outs .200 15 4 3 1 0 0 4 3 0 4 0 0 .333 .267 .600 0 0 0 0 Bases Loaded .000 4 5 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 .167 .000 .167 1 0 0 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS SF SAC HBP GIDP Ahead in Count .237 59 7 14 2 1 1 7 0 0 16 0 2 .237 .356 .593 0 1 0 2 Behind in Count .462 39 12 18 8 0 1 12 25 0 3 0 0 .662 .744 1.405 1 2 0 0 RHP Tyler Herb (1-7, 5.13) • Joined Giants’ farm system after becoming the “player to • Threw his first career nine-inning complete game on Au- be named later” in the Chris Heston trade to Seattle gust 21, 2017 against Erie, striking out five and allowing • Originally drafted by the Mariners (29th round) in 2014 just six baserunners W-L-S ERA G GS CG SHO SVO IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO BK WP GO/AO GIDP AVG TBF Total 1-7-0 5.13 10 10 54.1 66 34 31 5 2 20 1 43 0 3 1.02 9 .311 236 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS SF SAC HBP GIDP vs Left .377 77 9 29 7 1 3 9 10 0 16 0 1 .455 .610 1.065 0 0 1 5 vs Right .274 135 25 37 10 2 2 25 10 1 27 3 2 .327 .422 .749 1 1 1 4 CAT TRACKS 2018 SEASON HIGHS & LOWS MISC.