Ruff and Romo Lead 9-3 Romp Over AquaSox

Spokane, WASH. - Spokane got a strong start from Mike Ruff and a standout offensive performance from Drew Romo as they defeated the Everett AquaSox, 9-3, in front of 2,409 fans and 150 dogs at Avista Stadium for Bark in the Park Night presented by Sierra Nevada. The Indians (22-16) extending their winning streak to four games and now have a three game lead over Hillsboro in the Northwest League.

TOP PERFORMERS

Rockies No.2 prospect Drew Romo had a career night at the plate, finishing 2-for-3 with a walk, triple, HR, and 5 RBI. The 20-year-old Texan now has six hits and eight RBIs over his last six contests and is batting .318 on the season.

Mike Ruff continued his dominance at home with six scoreless innings against the AquaSox. The right-hander is 3-0 at Avista Stadium on the season and has allowed just one run in four starts (0.36 ERA).

Eddy Diaz and Daniel Montaño both had three hits while Grant Lavigne and Robbie Martin Jr. each had a pair of base knocks in the win.

AROUND THE NORTHWEST LEAGUE

Hillsboro (19-19) got a three-run double from Tim Tawa in a 3-2 walk-off win over Vancouver.

NEXT HOME GAME

Wednesday, May 25th - Smokey Bear Night presented by Washington State Department of Natural Resources

Join the Spokane Indians as Smokey Bear and the Wildland Fire Agencies will be on hand to provide fire-prevention education, Smokey Bear trivia, and fun prizes!

- First pitch at 6:35 PM
- Gates open at 5:30 PM

ABOUT THE SPOKANE INDIANS

The Spokane Indians are the High-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies located in Spokane, Washington, and were named 2021 MiLB Organization of the Year. Avista Stadium is home to the MultiCare Kids Bench Seat. Parking at all Spokane Indians games is FREE. The Spokane Indians office and team store hours are 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Monday through Thursday and 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM on Fridays. On game days, the office and team store are open from 10:00 AM through the end of the game.