Indians Rally Late But Fall to Emeralds, 12-8
The Indians could have rolled over after falling into an early 8-0 deficit against the Emeralds on Saturday night. Instead, Spokane showed the "Spirit of '74" and rallied for seven runs in the seventh inning before ultimately falling to Eugene, 12-8, in front of 4,008 fans at Avista Stadium for
The Indians could have rolled over after falling into an early 8-0 deficit against the Emeralds on Saturday night. Instead, Spokane showed the "Spirit of '74" and rallied for seven runs in the seventh inning before ultimately falling to Eugene, 12-8, in front of 4,008 fans at Avista Stadium for Expo '74 Celebration & Fireworks Night presented by Holliday Heating + Cooling + Electric & K-102 Country.
TOP PERFORMERS
Braiden Ward had a pair of hits, drove in a run, and stole his seventh base over the last two games. The former UW Husky speedster is batting .429 (6-for-14) with two doubles, four RBI, and eight stolen bases in the month of May.
Robby Martin Jr. and Juan Guerrero both finished 2-for-5 with two RBI while Trevor Boone had two hits, scored twice, and picked up an RBI.
Right-hander Sergio Sanchez tossed a scoreless sixth and seventh inning, allowing the Indians to rally within a run at 8-7 in the seventh.
JERSEY WATCH: Primary (4-5), Redband (2-0), OFT (1-0), Cafecitos (0-0), King Carl (1-0), Expo ’74 (0-1), Star Wars (0-0), Marvel (0-0), Road Grey (7-1)
NEXT HOME GAME: Sunday, May 5th vs. Eugene – 1:05 p.m. (Gates Open - 12:00 p.m.)
Eugene LHP Hayden Wynja (1-0, 3.86) vs. Spokane RHP Víctor Juárez (0-0, 1.96)
Promotion – Copa de la Diversión Day Game: We're joining MiLB's Copa de la Diversión campaign and we want you to celebrate the debut of Cafecitos de Spokane with us at the ballpark! The team will be wearing specialty Cafecitos de Spokane jerseys that will be auctioned off later in the season to benefit the Unión Fútbol Club. Stick around after the game for Pizza Factory Catch on the Field!
ABOUT THE SPOKANE INDIANS
The Spokane Indians are the High-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies located in Spokane Valley, Washington, and play at historic Avista Stadium, home of the MultiCare Kids Bench Seat. The Indians were recognized with the 2023 CommUNITY Champion Award by MiLB. Parking at all Spokane Indians games is FREE. Ticket packages are available now at spokaneindians.com or by calling (509) 343-OTTO (6886). The Spokane Indians Office is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The Spokane Indians Team Store is open Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.