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Tacoma Rainiers

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The Tacoma Rainiers are a minor league baseball team which plays in the Pacific Coast League, and are the AAA affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Since 1960, a team in Tacoma, Washington has been in the PCL, the longest current active streak of membership in the league. The Seattle Mariners are a Major League Baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. ... The American League (or formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs) is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States of America and Canada. ... Seattle Mariners logo, claiming fair use This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... The San Antonio Missions is a minor league baseball team based in San Antonio, Texas. ... The Inland Empire 66ers are a minor league baseball team in San Bernardino, California, USA. They are a high-A class team in the California League. ... The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are a Class A minor league baseball team, affiliated with the Seattle Mariners, that plays in the Midwest League. ... The Everett AquaSox are a minor league baseball team in Everett, Washington, USA. They are a Class A team in the Northwest League, and have been a farm team of the Seattle Mariners since 1995. ... Seattle Mariners American League AAA Tacoma Rainiers AA San Antonio Missions A Inland Empire 66ers Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Everett AquaSox R Peoria Mariners The Peoria Mariners are a minor league baseball team in Peoria, Arizona, USA. They are a Class R team in the Arizona League, and have been a... Tacoma Rainiers logo, claiming fair use This work is copyrighted. ... A Class A California League game in San Jose, California (1994) Minor baseball leagues are North American professional baseball leagues that compete at a level below that of Major League Baseball. ... The Pacific Coast League (PCL) is a minor league baseball league operating in the West and Midwest of the United States. ... The Seattle Mariners are a Major League Baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. ... Tacoma, with Mount Rainier in background City nickname: The City of Destiny Location of Tacoma in Pierce County and Washington State County Pierce Mayor Bill Baarsma (NP) Area   â€“Land   â€“Water 162. ...

Tacoma's first entry in the PCL was the Tacoma Tigers, who joined the league in 1904, having moved from Sacramento after the 1903 season. The 1904 Tigers won Tacoma's first PCL pennant, finishing first in both halves of the split season schedule, 7 games (annualized) over the runner-up Los Angeles Angels. The 1905 Tigers won the first-half championship, then played so poorly in the second half they moved back to Sacramento, finishing out the season as the Sacramento Solons, and losing the postseason series to the Angels. The PCL would not return to Tacoma for another 55 years. 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... City nickname: The Big Tomato Location Location of Sacramento in California Political Charateristics County Sacramento Mayor Heather Fargo Physical Characteristics Area      Land      Water 99. ... Los Angeles Angels (PCL) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Sacramento Solons were a minor league baseball team which played in the Pacific Coast League in 1903, 1905, from 1909 through 1914, from 1918 through 1960, and from 1974 through 1976. ...

The current franchise was founded in 1960 when the Phoenix Giants, an affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, moved to Tacoma and became the Tacoma Giants. For the next 19 years, the team mirrored the name of its parent major league club, being known through the years as the Tacoma Giants (1960-1965), Tacoma Cubs (1966-1971), Tacoma Twins (1972-1977), and Tacoma Yankees (1978). Subsequently, the team was known as the Tacoma Tugs (1979-1980) and, once more, the Tacoma Tigers (1980-1994). 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California. ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... // Events January-February January 4 - United States President Lyndon Johnson proclaims his Great Society during his State of the Union address. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...

The team adopted the Rainiers name in 1995, partially as an homage to the Seattle Rainiers minor league teams that played in Seattle from 1938 to 1964 and again from 1972 to 1976. The Tacoma Rainiers play their home games at Cheney Stadium, which hosted the baseball portion of the 1990 Goodwill Games. 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Seattle Rainiers, originally named the Seattle Indians, were a minor league baseball team which played in the Pacific Coast League from 1903 through 1906, and from 1919 though 1968. ... Downtown Seattle skyline City nickname: The Emerald City Location Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Political Charateristics County King Mayor Greg Nickels NP/Democrat ¹ Physical Characteristics Area      Land      Water 369. ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Cheney Stadium, in Tacoma, Washington, is the home field for the Tacoma Rainiers minor-league baseball team of the AAA Pacific Coast League. ... The Goodwill Games were an international athletics competition, created by Ted Turner in reaction to the political troubles surrounding the Olympics of the 1980s. ...

As the Tacoma Tigers, the team was an affiliate of the Oakland Athletics between 1981 and 1994, and both José Canseco and Mark McGwire went through Tacoma on their way to baseball stardom. Alex Rodriguez also played for the team before becoming a superstar. This article is about the baseball team currently active in the American League. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... José Canseco Capas, Jr. ... Mark McGwire hits a home run during his last Major League season in 2001 Mark David McGwire (born October 1, 1963 in Pomona, California) is a former first baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1986 through 2001. ... Alex Rodriguez taking his position at 3rd base at the beginning of a new inning Alexander Emanuel Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975 in New York City), nicknamed A-Rod, is widely regarded as one of the best players in Major League Baseball. ...

Current AAA Roster

Pitchers

Cha Seung Baek Travis Blackley Adam Brandt Chris Buglovsky Michael Bumstead Jorge Campillo Rich Dorman Seth Green (baseball player) Jeff Harris Jeff Heaverlo Félix Hernández Masao Kida Andrew Lorraine Damian Moss George Sherrill Jared Thomas Joseph Wörman (Woerman) Dan Wright Félix Abraham Hernández (born April 8, 1986) is a Major League starting pitcher who plays for the Seattle Mariners. ...

Catchers=

Ryan Christanson Wiki González Miguel Olivo Wiklenman Vicente Wiki González (born May 17, 1974, Aragua State, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball catcher who plays for the Seattle Mariners since 2005. ...

Infielders

Yuniesky Betancourt Hunter Brown Greg Dobbs Justin Leone Aaron Rifkin Ramón Santiago

Outfielders=

Shin Soo-Choo Abraham Núñez Chris Snelling Jamal Strong Christopher Doyle Snelling is a top prospect for the Seattle Mariners baseball team. ... Jamal Strong is an outfielder for the Seattle Mariners. ...

Rehab Assignment

Clint Nageotte Scott Spiezio Scott Edward Spiezio (born September 21, 1972 in Joliet, Illinois) is currently a Major League Baseball player for the Seattle Mariners. ...

References

• O'Neal, Bill. The Pacific Coast League 1903-1988. Eakin Press, Austin TX, 1990. ISBN 0-89015-776-6.
• Snelling, Dennis. The Pacific Coast League: A Statistical History, 1903-1957 McFarland & Company, Inc., Jefferson, NC, 1995. ISBN 0-7864-0045-5.

External link

• Tacoma Rainiers web site