Ems Shutout Vs. Vancouver

Eugene, OR - An early threat did not come through for the Emeralds as they fell for the second straight game 5-_ to the Vancouver Canadians in front 2,967 at PK Park on Friday. 

Eugene (0-2) led off the second inning with a single by Joe <span .="" 1px="" 8aaaaaaaaaach5baeaaaialaaaaaafaaqaaaiilgaxcchrtcgaow="=" and="" appeared="" at="" back="" background-color:="" before="" board="" border-bottom:="" but="" by="" class="SpellingError SCX47687822" data:image="" eventually="" from="" get="" got="" gustavo="" he="" his="" id="token-2E6C1BB961E4BDA50FB95" kept="" kwang-min="" kwon="" lang="EN-US" left="" likely="" line-height:="" looked="" meyers="" new="" on="" onnor="" out.="" plate="" r0lgodlhbqaeajecap="" running="" same="" singled="" solid="" span="" stopped="" struck="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url(" the="" then="" third="" throw="" time="" times="" to="" was="" way="" went="" xml:lang="EN-US" young="">Martarano. From there Edgar Rondon grounded out to end the inning and early threat. 
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Pruitt grounded into a fielder's choice that scored Barreto and made it a 5-0 game. 
The Ems would threaten just once more in the bottom of the fifth inning when Zach Davis walked with one out. Canadians starter Dalton Rodriguez (1-0, 0.00 ERA) then balked and moved Davis to second, but Rodriguez came back and struck out <span 1px="" 8aaaaaaaaaach5baeaaaialaaaaaafaaqaaaiilgaxcchrtcgaow="=" );"="" background-color:="" border-bottom:="" class="SpellingError SCX47687822" data:image="" div="" font-size:="" lang="EN-US" line-height:="" new="" p="" paraeid="{563080d3-f095-4795-b516-dad521ffcaa3}{32}" paraid="202625144" r0lgodlhbqaeajecap="" segoe="" solid="" span="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url(" times="" xml:lang="EN-US">Narea drove a ball into left field for his first hit of the year, putting runners on first and third with two outs. Rodriguez got out of the jam by inducing a ground ball by Miguel Amaya to end the inning. 
The Emeralds look to bounce back and capture their first victory of the year on Saturday at 7:05 PM. Eugene will be celebrating the Cubs World Series title, and Clark the Cub will be in attendance. Tickets can be purchased at emeraldsbaseball.com.