The home of the Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) is set to become Sutter Health Park, part of a new multi-year agreement between the team and Sutter Health. (more…)
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River Cats Announce Raley Field Upgrades
The Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are making changes to Raley Field in 2019, highlighted by a new videoboard and extended protective netting. (more…)
River Cats Boost Raley Field’s Craft Beer Offerings
The Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have upped the craft beer offerings this season at Raley Field, with the ballpark featuring several unique brews. (more…)
QSC TouchMix-30 Installed at Raley Field
The Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have installed a QSC TouchMix-30 Pro compact digital mixer at Raley Field, giving the ballpark new sound technology for this season. (more…)
River Cats Announce Ballpark Vineyard
A vineyard is coming to Raley Field, thanks to a newly announced collaboration between the Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and Bogle Vineyards & Winery. According to the River Cats, this is the country’s first wine grape vineyard inside a professional sports venue. (more…)
Baseball Across America: Sacramento
Editor’s Note: Mark Cryan, former MiLB general manager and Ballpark Digest contributing editor, embarked on an epic ballpark tour this summer, and he filed regular dispatches from the road. Today’s stop: Raley Field, Sacramento River Cats. (more…)
River Cats prep for Raley Field upgrades
The Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are planning some serious upgrades to Raley Field this offseason, adding an enclosed 5,000-square-foot club with a bar and patio. The 5,000-square-foot club, overlooking left field and open to all season-ticket holders, already has a naming-rights partner and will be called the Western Health Advantage Legacy […]
Unusual nuptuals: Pair gets hitched between innings in Sacramento
Ballpark weddings happen all the time, but the Sacramento River Cats (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) built a game promo around a between-innings ceremony. Now. it’s not totally unusual to be married on a game day — a search of the archives yielded a few instances of a couple getting married before the game and […]
Sacramento: Forget NBA, let’s woo MLB
Fresh off a failed attempt to build a new arena for the Sacramento Kings (NBA), Mayor Kevin Johnson says the city should be looking at building a downtown ballpark for a Major League Baseball team. Johnson, the former NBA star turned politician, been discussing MLB with former Pittsburgh Pirates owner Kevin McClatchy (publisher of the local newspaper) and […]
Raley Field / Sacramento River Cats
Raley Field isn’t really a downtown ballpark, being 15 minutes away and across the river from downtown Sacramento. It’s definitely not a suburban ballpark, located in a disused warehouse/industrial area. Let’s just say it’s an urban ballpark and leave it at that — besides proclaiming Raley Field a great ballpark. FAST FACTS Year Opened: 2000 […]