Brian O'Keefe of the Tacoma Rainiers

Rainiers drop Tuesday opener to Bees

Tacoma, WA - The Tacoma Rainiers (47-50, 10-12) lost their homestand opener 6-5 to the Salt Lake Bees (47-49, 10-12) on Tuesday afternoon at Cheney Stadium. The Rainiers fell behind 5-0 early, and slipped to 5-3 in the first game of a homestand. Salt Lake's Jack Lopez hit the game's only homer (5, 2-run) in the first inning (2 out). The Rainiers crawled their way back in the bottom of the second inning, after working the co... Full Story