Emeralds knock off Indians
EUGENE – Four Eugene pitchers managed to slow down the Spokane Indians on Sunday, giving up just five hits as the Emeralds took a 4-2 victory in the first game of a five-game Northwest League series.
The loss broke a three-game winning streak for the Indians (13-3). The loss was only the second in nine games for Spokane.
The Emeralds scored single runs in the second and third innings and added two more in the fifth. All four runs came off Indians starter Richelson Pena (2-1), who gave up seven hits and two walks over 4 1/3 innings while striking out six.
Emeralds starter Jimmy Brasoban (2-1) picked up the win, pitching 5 2/3 innings. He gave up four hits and both Indians runs.
Marcus Greene drove in both Indians runs, which came in the fourth and sixth innings. Greene and Luke Tendler each had two hits with both slugging a triple.
Thank you for visiting Spokesman.com. To continue reading this story and enjoying our local journalism please subscribe or log in.
You have reached your article limit for this month.
Subscribe now and enjoy unlimited digital access to Spokesman.com
Unlimited Digital Access
Stay connected to Spokane for as little as 99¢!
Subscribe for access
You have reached your article limit for this month.
Subscribe now and enjoy unlimited digital access to Spokesman.com
Unlimited Digital Access
Stay connected to Spokane for as little as 99¢!
Subscribe for access
Oops, it appears there has been a technical problem. To access this content as intended, please try reloading the page or returning at a later time. Already a Spokesman-Review subscriber? Activate or Log in