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Bees pitchers give up 17 hits in 13-5 loss to Rainiers

The Tacoma Rainiers downed the Bees 13-5 on Tuesday afternoon to wrap up a rainy homestand at Smith’s Ballpark.

The Bees trailed 6-3 after four innings before the Rainiers erupted for seven runs in the fifth to extend their lead to 13-3. In the bottom of the fifth, Salt Lake was able to load the bases with no outs, but only scored one run to make the game 13-4. Jose Rojas added the Bees last run with hit a solo homer in the top of the ninth.

Four Bees recorded multi-hit games and the team’s offense was able to produce 15 hits, but were unable to score runs as they left 12 stranded.