Sellout Crowd at Avista Stadium for 4th of July
Trailing by one in the bottom of the ninth, Braylen Wimmer stepped to the plate against Tri-City closer Najer Victor with two on and two out. Spokane's right fielder already had two hits and an RBI on the night, and looked poised to send a sellout crowd into a frenzy.
Trailing by one in the bottom of the ninth, Braylen Wimmer stepped to the plate against Tri-City closer Najer Victor with two on and two out. Spokane's right fielder already had two hits and an RBI on the night, and looked poised to send a sellout crowd into a frenzy. It was not to be. Wimmer's potential game-winner was snared by Dust Devils shortstop Arol Vera as the visitors held on for a 4-3 win over Spokane in front of 6,813 fans at Avista Stadium for 4th of July Fireworks presented by Your Local Ford Dealers and NonStop Local KHQ.
TOP PERFORMERS
Caleb Hobson reached base three times and stole his 24th base of the season while Andy Perez tripled and drove in a pair of runs in the loss.
Luke Taggart, Alan Perdomo, and Bryson Hammer combined for four scoreless innings of relief out of the bullpen.
JERSEY WATCH: Primary (12-11), Redband (4-4), OFT (2-4), Cafecitos (2-1), King Carl (1-1), Star Wars (0-1), Road Grays (17-19), Harry Potter (0-0), Oat Milkers (0-0)
NEXT HOME GAME: Saturday, July 5th vs. Tri-City – 7:05 p.m. (Gates Open – 6:00 p.m.)
Promotion – Jurassic Ballpark & Fireworks Night presented by Zerorez of Spokane & Big 99.9 Coyote Country*:* Take a step back in time, it's Jurassic Ballpark Night at Avista Stadium! Watch as your favorite prehistoric creatures come to life. Plus, Spokane Indians and Los Angeles Dodgers legend Ron Cey will be here to sign copies of his biography Penguin Power. Stick around after the game for a spectacular fireworks show!
ABOUT THE SPOKANE INDIANS
The Spokane Indians are the High-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies located in Spokane Valley, Wash., and play at Avista Stadium home of the MultiCare Kids Bench Seat and Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs Military & Veteran Ticket. Parking at all Spokane Indians games is FREE. The Spokane Indians Office and Team Store hours are 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. on Monday through Thursday and 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Fridays. On game days, the Office and Team Store are open from 10:00 a.m. through the end of the game.