The Seattle Times · Aug 24, 2018
Error helps Tacoma Rainiers top Reno; Gordon Beckham homers
The Tacoma Rainiers scored a pair of unearned runs on a throwing error in the sixth inning, beating visiting Reno, 3-0, in front of 7,100 at Cheney Stadium Thursday night in a Pacific Coast League game.
Tacoma (63-65) pitchers allowed only six hits. Left-hander David Rollins started and pitched 52/3 innings, striking out four.
The Rainiers’ first two runs scored on grounder to third by David Freitas that was misplayed by the first baseman.
Gordon Beckham hit a solo homer in the eighth.
El Paso comes to Tacoma for a four-game series beginning Friday night.
At Hillsboro 3, Everett 1