Olympia attorney and Tacoma native Bret Woody shows off some of his growing collection of Tacoma Rainiers gear. He’s particularly fond of the hat featuring the solitary R. “It’s just a way to represent my city. I love Tacoma,” Woody said of his co
Former manager Dan Rohn said it couldn't be done, but on Sept. 1, 2004, Rainiers first baseman A.J. Zapp became the first player to hit a home run over the giant 29-foot centerfield wall in Cheney Stadium.
Pawtucket's Bryce Brentz matched up against Tacoma Rainiers first baseman Daniel Vogelbach in the final round of Monday's Triple-A Home Run Derby at Cheney Stadium.
A rare appearance by Seattle Mariners ace Felix Hernandez for a rehab start Tuesday evening draws an early line of fans to buy tickets at Cheney Stadium.
Felix Hernandez was slated to pitch four innings in his first rehab start since suffering bursitis in his shoulder. He lasted just two, exiting with a 5-0 deficit after throwing 50 pitches.
Chris Heston, who threw a no-hitter in a strong 2015 rookie season before spending most of 2016 in Triple-A and on the disabled list, was traded from the Giants to the Mariners in December.
