River Cats Media Relations • 400 Ballpark Drive • West Sacramento, CA 95691 • P: (916) 376-4751 • F: (916) 376-4710 • @RiverCats Tuesday, July 17 SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS (41-54) 4th Pacific Northern Chukchansi Park - vs - Fresno, CA • 7:05 p.m (PT) FRESNO GRIZZLIES (54-40) 1st Pacific Northern Game 96 • Road Game 48 River Cats: LHP Daniel Camarena (0-4, 3.69) • Grizzlies: RHP Josh James (2-4, 3.40) Yesterday’s Game: The River Cats won their second straight one-run game on Monday night, as AT A GLANCE they edged the Fresno Grizzlies 4-3. RHP Jordan Johnson tossed four innings and allowed three runs OVERALL HOME ROAD before the bullpen came in and shut down the Grizzlies over the final five innings.LHP Josh Osich, RHP Record: 41-54 20-29 21-25 Tyler Beede, and RHP Pierce Johnson combined to go 5.0 innings, scattering four hits, walking zero and Day: 11-13 8-5 3-8 striking out five. INF Ryder Jones stayed hot with two more RBI, and OF Gregor Blanco provided the Night: 29-41 12-24 17-17 game-winning RBI with a double in the eighth inning. vs. RHP: 37-38 19-20 18-18 vs. LHP: 4-16 1-8 3-8 Today’s Starter: LHP Daniel Camarena (0-4, 3.69) will take the mound on Tuesday, looking to One-run games: 12-15 6-6 6-9 continue the River Cats’ success against the Grizzlies and lead the River Cats to three straight wins for the Extra-inning games: 3-1 3-0 0-1 first time since June 2. Camarena has pitched well for Sacramento, despite not having earned a win yet Shutouts: 3-5 3-2 0-3 in nine outings. He has put forth a quality starts in six of his eight starts, but has enjoyed just 1.58 runs Cats Score 1st: 30-14 14-4 16-10 of support per nine innings (runs of support while he is in the game). Camarena’s stats have improved Opp. Scores 1st: 11-40 6-25 5-15 modestly since coming over from the International League, as his batting average against has gone from Leading after 7: 31-2 15-0 16-2 .288 to .263 and his WHIP has gone from 1.64 to 1.47. In his last start against Salt Lake on July 12, the Leading after 8: 32-2 15-0 17-2 lefty went five innings and allowed two runs on five hits and five walks with three strikeouts. No errors: 22-20 11-13 11-7 1 error: 12-18 7-6 5-12 has been on a hot streak as of late with the bat and with the Ryder Riding High: INF Ryder Jones 2+ errors: 7-16 2-10 5-6 glove. The River Cats’ third baseman has hit .396 with three home runs and 10 RBI in his last 13 games Series Play (W-L-S): 6-12-5 2-8-2 4-4-3 and has raised his average to .302 for the season. He also has commited just two errors in his last 41 vs. Pacific Northern: 20-19 11-10 9-9 games (commited 12 errors in his previous 37 games). His 45 RBI and 134 total bases trail just OF Chris vs. Pacific Southern: 16-26 6-15 10-11 Shaw (49, 145) for the team lead. vs. American Northern: 3-4 3-4 0-0 vs. American Southern: 2-5 0-0 2-5 Bullpen Streak: Since the ninth inning of the game on Saturday July 14 against Salt Lake, the River Cats bullpen has not allowed a run in 10.0 innings. Six relievers have combined to allow just six hits over that time with zero walks, while striking out eight opposing hitters. The bullpen ERA has dropped from 2018 VS. FRESNO (7-3) 4.71 to 4.58 during that stretch. Day Date Site Time/Result Friday 5/4 Road L, 2-11 Rotation Help on the Way?: The River Cats rotation this season has lacked consistency due Saturday 5/5 Road W, 5-2 to injuries, the call-ups of RHP Derek Rodriguez and LHP Andrew Suarez, and the ineffectiveness of Sunday 5/6 Road W, 6-5 expected contributors. There may be reinforcements on the horizon, however, as Giants’ prospct RHP Monday 5/7 Road W, 6-3 Shaun Anderson is expected to join the rotation this week and RHP Tyler Herb is ramping up things in Friday 6/29 Home W, 4-0 his rehab from an injury that has kept him on the disabled list since May 25. Saturday 6/30 Home L, 3-4 Sunday 7/1 Home W, 3-1 Scoring First and keeping it Close: The River Cats scored first in the game on Monday, Monday 7/2 Home W, 4-3 as they did in the game on Sunday. With the two wins, Sacramento moved to 30-14 when they dent the Tuesday 7/3 Home L, 0-5 scoreboard first. The ‘Cats also won two straight one-run ballgames, and improve to 12-15 in those close Monday 7/16 Road W, 4-3 contests. Tuesday 7/17 Road 7:05 p.m. (PT) Wednesday 7/18 Road 7:05 p.m. (PT) This Day in River Cats History: July 17, 2010: The River Cats scored 3 runs in the top of Thursday 7/19 Road 7:05 p.m. (PT) the ninth to defeat the Salt Lake Bees 4-2 in Utah...INF Chris Carter recorded just one hit (1-for-4) in the Tuesday 8/21 Home 7:05 p.m. (PT) contest, but it was an RBI single in the ninth which drove in the eventual winning run...C Josh Donaldson Wednesday 8/22 Home 7:05 p.m. (PT) went 1-for-4 with his 13th home run of the season...RHP Jared Lansford pitched a scoreless eighth Thursday 8/23 Home 7:05 p.m. (PT) inning in route to his first win of the season...the win pushed the River Cats to 10 games over .500 (52-42). UPCOMING GAMES • PROBABLE STARTERS UPCOMING PROMOTIONS Day/Date Time Opp. Sacramento Probable Starters Opponent Probable Starters Tuesday, July 24 (7:05 p.m. PT)............................Dorados de Sacramento Wednesday, July 18 7:05 p.m. (PT) @ FRE RHP Casey Kelly (8-7, 5.20) RHP Cy Sneed (8-4, 3.11) ..................................................................& Toyota Family Value Tuesday Thursday, July 19 7:05 p.m. (PT) @ FRE RHP Shaun Anderson (0-0, No ERA) RHP Mike Hauschild (7-6, 4.71) Wednesday, July 25 (7:05 p.m. PT)..........................Wet Nose Wednesday Friday, July 20 6:05 p.m. (PT) @ ELP RHP Chris Stratton (0-0, 9.00) TBA Thursday, July 26 (7:05 p.m. PT).....................................Thirsty Thursday Saturday, July 21 6:05 p.m. (PT) @ ELP TBA TBA Friday, July 27 (7:05 p.m. PT).....Orange Friday, Fireworks, & Willie Mays Bobble RIVERCATS.COM | FACEBOOK.COM/RIVERCATSBASEBALL | @RIVERCATS | @RALEYFIELD TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER SEASON HIGHS/LOWS* DANIEL CAMARENA STAT HIGH LOW IP 6.0 3.1 LEFT-HANDED PITCHER H 8 2 R 8 0 Born: 11/9/92 Bats/Throws: L/L ER 7 0 Born: Bonita, CA Height/Weight: 6-0 / 210 BB 5 1 Age: 25 MLB Debut: N/A SO 7 1 Originally Drafted: 20th round (2011) by the New York Yankees HR 2 0 Obtained by San Francisco: 5/24/18 *MLB 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 05/25/2018 1 ABQ H 1.50 1 1 6.0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0.18 0 .143 21 24 86-57 05/30/2018 1 ELP R 0.75 1 1 6.0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0.50 1 .128 18 21 78-42 06/05/2018 1 OKC H 0.51 1 1 5.2 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 1 0.95 1 .167 21 24 90-56 06/10/2018 1 COS H 0.78 1 1 5.1 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 7 1 0 0.71 0 .175 20 23 88-57 06/16/2018 1 NO R L 1.93 1 1 5.0 8 4 4 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0.63 0 .216 22 23 90-57 06/23/2018 1 ELP H L 2.59 1 3.1 6 3 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.69 0 .237 16 17 66-44 06/28/2018 1 ABQ R L 2.48 1 1 5.0 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0.71 0 .248 19 22 82-58 07/05/2018 1 RNO R 3.70 1 1 5.0 8 8 7 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0.75 0 .263 23 26 83-56 07/12/2018 1 SL H L 3.69 1 1 5.0 5 3 2 1 0 5 0 3 0 1 0.76 1 .263 19 24 98-57 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 0-4-0 3.69 9 8 46.1 47 21 19 4 0 21 2 34 1 3 0.76 3 .263 179 204 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 0-2-0 2.49 5 4 25.1 23 8 7 2 0 14 1 21 1 2 0.74 2 .237 97 112 Away Games 0-2-0 5.14 4 4 21.0 24 13 12 2 0 7 1 13 0 1 0.78 1 .293 82 92 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1.74 2 2 10.1 10 2 2 1 0 4 0 11 1 0 0.43 0 .256 39 45 Night Games 0-3-0 4.25 7 6 36.0 37 19 17 3 0 17 2 23 0 3 0.86 3 .264 140 159 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS SF SAC HBP GIDP vs Left .286 63 3 18 2 1 1 3 5 0 11 1 0 .338 .397 .735 0 0 0 1 vs Right .250 116 18 29 8 0 3 18 16 2 23 1 0 .341 .397 .737 0 4 0 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS SF SAC HBP GIDP Leading Off .279 43 0 12 6 0 0 0 4 0 8 0 0 .340 .419 .759 0 0 0 0 Bases Empty .232 95 1 22 7 0 1 1 13 0 22 0 0 .324 .337 .661 0 0 0 0 Runners On .298 84 20 25 3 1 3 20 8 2 12 2 0 .359 .464 .823 0 4 0 3 Runners On w/ 2 Outs .200 35 4 7 1 1 0 4 4 2 5 1 0 .282 .286 .568 0 0 0 0 Scoring Position .250 48 17 12 3 0 2 17 6 2 9 1 0 .333 .438 .771 0 3 0 1 RISP w/ 2 Outs .143 21 3 3 1 0 0 3 4 2 2 1 0 .280 .190 .470 0 0 0 0 Bases Loaded .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 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 .221 68 4 15 6 0 0 4 0 0 19 1 0 .221 .309 .529 0 0 0 3 Behind in Count .255 47 4 12 1 0 1 4 21 2 6 1 0 .485 .340 .826 0 0 0 0 Tomorrow’s Starting Pitcher RHP Casey Kelly (8-7, 5.20) • Signed by Giants to minor-league contract on July • Originally drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the first round 27,2017, seven days after being DFA’d by the Cubs (30th overall) of the 2008 draft • Made seven starts for the River Cats before season’s end • Was offered a football scholarship from the Univ.