Gm 22: Canadians clobber 'Sox with five homer night; win 9-0
(Memorial Stadium - Everett, WA) - Canadians RF Griffin Conine's first home run went 447 feet over the left field fence while his second was a tall, towering home run that even had Everett's fans acknowledging the powerful 2nd rounder as Vancouver hammered the Aquasox 9-0 on Friday night to
(Memorial Stadium - Everett, WA) - Canadians RF Griffin Conine's first home run went 447 feet over the left field fence while his second was a tall, towering home run that even had Everett's fans acknowledging the powerful 2nd rounder as Vancouver hammered the Aquasox 9-0 on Friday night to move to within just two games of first place in the North Division with 16 first-half games remaining.
Vancouver's offense got going again in the 2nd inning just one night after the Canadians plated seven runs in the second. Griffin Conine hit the first of two home runs on the night while two batters later, 3B
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Vancouver put the game out of reach in the top of the 8th inning as they scored four more runs which featured back-to-back home runs from Conine and 2B
On the mound, Vancouver saw three pitchers combine for the second shutout victory of the season as RHP
Vancouver now returns to Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium for a crucial three-game series vs. Spokane with Saturday (July 7) and Sunday (July 8) already announced as sellouts while tickets remain for Monday's series finale (July 9 at 7:05pm). Grab those seat as the Canadians will embark on a nine-day, eight game road trip after this brief three-game series vs. Spokane returning July 19th to host Hillsboro.
Tickets to Vancouver Canadians Baseball can be purchased by calling 604.872.5232, online here at www.canadiansbaseball.com or by visiting the Nat Bailey Stadium Box Office at 4601 Ontario Street, Vancouver, B.C.
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