Ramon Flores had a two-run double in the fourth to give visiting Tacoma the lead for good, and the Rainiers went on to a 7-3 victory over El Paso on Friday night.
Stefen Romero and Justin Ruggiano each drove in a run to give Tacoma a 7-2 lead in the sixth.
The Chihuahuas brought the tying run to the plate in the bottom of the ninth with two outs but Alex Dickerson’s hard-hit ground ball with the bases loaded ended the game.
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