Indians Come from Behind to Beat Tri-City
August 15, 2014 - Northwest League (NWL1)
Tri-City Dust Devils News Release
The Tri-City Dust Devils held a lead into the eighth inning, but the Spokane Indians came back to win 3-2 in front of 2,908 fans at Gesa Stadium on Thursday night. The loss put the Dust Devils (10-11 Second Half, 24-35 Overall) in a tie with the Everett AquaSox for first place for the second half in the Northwest League's North Division.
Shortstop Chris Rabago and center fielder Drew Weeks drove in the two runs for Tri-City. Rabago went 1-for-3 on the night, and Weeks went 1-for-4 with a double.
Dust Devils starter Blake Shouse pitched fabulously over five innings Thursday night. Shouse allowed just one run on three hits and a walk. He struck out five and left the game with a lead, but he ended the game with a no-decision.
Reliever Josh Michalec (1-2) took the loss for Tri-City. Michalec allowed a run on a hit with a strikeout over 1 2/3 innings.
Starting pitcher Nick Gardewine pitched well over five innings for the Indians (9-12 Second Half, 34-25 Overall). He allowed two runs on three hits with a walk and a strikeout. Gardewine also ended the game with a no-decision.
Spokane reliever Shane McCain (2-0) got the win Thursday night. McCain pitched four scoreless innings after coming in for Gardewine, striking out seven and allowing just one hit.
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