Indians Walk Off Hops, 9-8, to Clinch Series Win

Spokane, Wash. - Aiverson Rodriguez capped off a three-hit day with a walk-off single as the Indians topped the Hops, 9-8, in front of 3,024 fans at Avista Stadium for the Mother's Day Game. Spokane's victory gave the team their first series win of the season and improved their record to 16-14 (1.5 GB of Vancouver).

TOP PERFORMERS

Aiverson Rodriguez has done nothing but produce since joining the Indians. He finished 3-for-5 with three RBI today and has reached base six times (four hits, two BB) in his first two games with Spokane.

Catcher Braxton Fulford collected three hits and an RBI to raise his season slash line to .330/.430/.543 — all of which rank among the top six in the Northwest League.

Zach Kokoska had a pair of base hits and finished the series against Hillsboro hitting .388 (7-for-18) with four home runs and nine RBI.

Right fielder Yanquiel Fernandez had a pair of RBI looks like a shoo-in for NWL Player of the Week after hitting for the cycle on Wednesday and crushing the Hops with three home runs and 12 RBI over the six games this week.

NEXT HOME GAME

Tuesday, May 23th vs. Vancouver Canadians (Arizona Diamondbacks affiliate) – 11:05 a.m.

Promotion – Education Day & Businessperson's Special Day Game presented by KXLY AM 920/100.7 FM: Daytime baseball is back! Who says school can't be fun?! The Spokane Indians will be hosting an Education Day Game for all elementary schools in the area. Come have a fun educational experience at the ballpark.

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.